Linda Cheng (Cheng) Cummings MD MS
Esophagus Disease, Gastrointestinal Cancer
Associate Professor, Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
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UH Cleveland Medical Center11100 Euclid Ave Department of Medicine-GastroenterologyCleveland, OH 44106
Phone+1 216-844-3217
Fax+1 216-844-7480
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Summary
- Dr. Linda Cummings is a gastroenterologist in Cleveland, OH and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Louis Stokes Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, and University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and has been in practice 16 years. She specializes in cystic fibrosis and is experienced in Barrett's esophagus, colorectal cancer screening, and small bowel capsule endoscopy.
Education & Training
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2005 - 2009
Case Western Reserve UniversityMS, Clinical Research, 2005 - 2007
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004- Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2001
- Harvard UniversityAB, Biochemical Sciences, Magna Cum Laude, 1993 - 1997
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 2002 - 2027
OH State Medical License 2005 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- UNIVANTS of Healthcare Excellence Team of Achievement 2025
- Pilot Research Award American Gastroenterological Association, 2024
- Weatherhead Executive Education: Women in Leadership Certificate Case Western Reserve University, 2021
Clinical Trials
- Vitamin D Supplementation on 15-Prostaglandin Dehydrogenase Expression in Barrett's Esophagus Start of enrollment: 2010 May 01
- Clinical Study Comparing PillCam® Crohn's Capsule Endoscopy to Ileocolonoscopy (IC) Plus MRE for Detection of Active CD in the Small Bowel and Colon in Subjects With Known CD and Mucosal Disease. Start of enrollment: 2017 Dec 21
- Colorectal Cancer Screening in Cystic Fibrosis Start of enrollment: 2022 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Quality measures in the delivery of equitable endoscopic care to traditionally underserved patients in the United States., Kathy N Williams, Folasade P May, Linda C Cummings, Neetika Srivastava
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsCollaboration between registered dietitians and gastroenterologists in cystic fibrosis care: Results of an international cross-sectional survey.Senthilkumar Sankararaman, Terri Schindler, Amanda Leonard, Kay Vavrina, Julianna Bailey
Nutrition in Clinical Practice. 2025-02-01 - 1 citationsEvolving data on risk and current screening recommendations for colorectal cancer in cystic fibrosis: Pre- and posttransplant.Zain Raza, Bianca N Islam, Christine Y Hachem, Linda C Cummings
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2024-09-01
Lectures
- Lunch and Learn: GI ComplicationsWith Kimberly Altman, MS, RD, CDN, at North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference, Philadelphia, PA - 11/4/2022
- Localizing the Lesion: Swallow this Pill and Call me in the Morning?ASGE Session, "A Case-Based Approach to Small Bowel Bleeding," DDW 2022, San Diego, CA - 5/23/2022
- GI Cancer Screening in CF (during session: Is it my Age or is it CF?)ResearchCon 2022 (sponsored by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation) - 4/9/2022
Press Mentions
Congratulations to these 10 AGA women named Maria A. Leo-Lieber Scholarship recipientsFebruary 27th, 2021
Annual Scientific Meeting & Postgraduate CourseOctober 11th, 2024
What to Know About H. Pylori, the Pathogen That Causes the Most Cancer Cases WorldwideSeptember 25th, 2024
Grant Support
- Developing Innovative GastroEnterology Specialty Training (DIGEST) ProgramCystic Fibrosis Foundation2016–2019
Committees
- Member, ASGE Research Committee 2025 - Present
- Member, GIQuIC Research Committee 2022 - Present
- Committee Member, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutic Development Network Protocol Review Committee 2017 - Present
- Member, ASGE Quality Assurance in Endoscopy Committee 2022 - 2025
- Member, ASGE DDW Clinical Symposia Committee 2019 - 2021
Professional Memberships
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