PaulCSchroyIIIMDMPH

Gastroenterology • Boston, MA

Emeritus Professor of Medicine, BU School of Medicine Director of Clinical Research, GI Section, BMC

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Office
Boston Medical Center
85 East Concord Street
Boston, MA 02118
Phone+1 617-638-6525
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Education & Training

Boston University School of Public HealthMPH, 1994 - 1998
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1984 - 1988
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1983
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellInternship, Transitional Year, 1981 - 1982
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1982 - 1996
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2011-2019
Fellow American College of Physicians, 2000
Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology, 1988
Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2006
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Prevalence and Predictors of Young-Onset Colorectal Neoplasia: Insights From a Nationally Representative Colonoscopy Registry.
Parth D Trivedi, Aditi Mohapatra, Melissa K Morris, Shannon A Thorne, Sandy C Smith, Amanda M Ward, Paul Schroy, Heather Hampel, Lina Jandorf, John W Popp Jr, Steven H...> ;Gastroenterology. 2022 Apr 1
6 citations
Improving on‐time colorectal cancer screening through lead time messaging
Whitney Jones, Dennis J. Ahnen, Paul C. Schroy> ;Cancer. 2020 Jan 15
52 citations
Patient Navigation for Colonoscopy Completion: Results of an RCT.
Amy DeGroff, Paul C. Schroy, Kerry Grace Morrissey, Beth Slotman, Elizabeth A. Rohan, James Bethel, Jennifer Murillo, Weijia Ren, Shelley Niwa, Steven Leadbetter, Djen...> ;American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2017 Sep 1
28 citations
National Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Obese Adults
Ryan G. Seibert, Amresh D. Hanchate, Jonathan P. B. Berz, Paul C. Schroy> ;American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2017 Aug 1
48 citations
Inadequate Boston Bowel Preparation Scale scores predict the risk of missed neoplasia on the next colonoscopy.
Matthew A. Kluge, J. Lucas Williams, Connie K. Wu, Brian C. Jacobson, Paul C. Schroy, David Lieberman, Audrey H. Calderwood> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2017 Jun 23
7 citations
Physician Perceptions of Surveillance Follow-up Colonoscopy in Older Adults
Stephanie T. Le, Brenna R. Lash, Paul C. Schroy, Audrey H. Calderwood> ;Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2017 May 1
23 citations
Refining the Patient Navigation Role in a Colorectal Cancer Screening Program: Results From an Intervention Study
Elizabeth A. Rohan, Beth Slotman, Amy DeGroff, Kerry Grace Morrissey, Jennifer Murillo, Paul C. Schroy> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2016 Nov 1
Regarding "Colorectal Cancer Screening Quality Measures: Beyond Colonoscopy".
Dennis J. Ahnen, Paul C. Schroy, Thomas K. Weber> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2016 Nov 1
113 citations
Understanding the contribution of family history to colorectal cancer risk and its clinical implications: A state-of-the-science review.
Jan T. Lowery, Dennis J. Ahnen, Paul C. Schroy, Heather Hampel, Nancy N. Baxter, C. Richard Boland, Randall W. Burt, Lynn F. Butterly, Megan Doerr, Mary Doroshenk, W. ...> ;Cancer. 2016 Sep 1
18 citations
Screening for Colorectal Cancer Using a Multitarget Stool DNA Test: Modeling the Effect of the Intertest Interval on Clinical Effectiveness
Barry M. Berger, Paul C. Schroy, Tuan A. Dinh> ;Clinical Colorectal Cancer. 2016 Sep 1
17 citations
Risk Stratification and Shared Decision Making for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Paul C. Schroy, Emir Duhovic, Clara Chen, Timothy Heeren, William Lopez, Danielle L. Apodaca, John B. Wong> ;Medical Decision Making. 2016 Jan 19
Predictors of Adherence to Post-Polypectomy Surveillance Colonoscopy.
Audrey H. Calderwood, Paul C. Schroy, Matthew A. Kluge, Howard Cabral, James F. Burgess> ;Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 2016 Jan 1
6 citations
Risk assessment and clinical decision making for colorectal cancer screening
Paul C. Schroy, Sarah E. Caron, Bonnie J. Sherman, Timothy Heeren, Tracy A. Battaglia> ;Health Expectations. 2015 Oct 1
Response.
Calderwood, A. H., Thompson, K. D., Schroy, P. C., Lieberman, D. A., Jacobson, B. C.> ;Gastrointestinal endoscopy. 2015 Aug 19
33 citations
A Risk Prediction Index for Advanced Colorectal Neoplasia at Screening Colonoscopy
Paul C. Schroy, John B. Wong, Michael J. O'Brien, Clara Chen, John L. Griffith> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2015 May 26
52 citations
Good is better than excellent: bowel preparation quality and adenoma detection rates
Audrey H. Calderwood, Katherine D. Thompson, Paul C. Schroy, David A. Lieberman, Brian C. Jacobson> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2015 Mar 1
15 citations
Epidemiology of Goblet Cell and Microvesicular Hyperplastic Polyps
Taha Qazi, Michael J. O'Brien, Francis A. Farraye, Ryan W Gould, Clara Chen, Paul C. Schroy> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2014 Dec 1
Erratum to: Whites and Blacks Have Similar Risk of Metachronous Advanced Colorectal Neoplasia.
Kwah, J.,Schroy, P. C.,Jacobson, B. C.,Calderwood, A. H.> ;Dig. Dis. Sci.. 2014 Jun 09
10 citations
Whites and Blacks Have Similar Risk of Metachronous Advanced Colorectal Neoplasia
Joann Kwah, Paul C. Schroy, Brian C. Jacobson, Audrey H. Calderwood> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2014 Apr 4
16 citations
Provider perspectives on the utility of a colorectal cancer screening decision aid for facilitating shared decision making.
Paul C. Schroy, Shamini Mylvaganam, Peter Davidson> ;Health Expectations. 2014 Feb 1
17 citations
Validity of a Web-based educational program to disseminate a standardized bowel preparation rating scale
Audrey H. Calderwood, Judith R. Logan, Michael Zurfluh, David A. Lieberman, Brian C. Jacobson, Timothy Heeren, Paul C. Schroy> ;Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2014 Nov 1
56 citations
Prevalence of advanced colorectal neoplasia in white and black patients undergoing screening colonoscopy in a safety-net hospital.
Paul C. Schroy, Alison Coe, Clara Chen, Michael J. O'Brien, Timothy Heeren> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2013 Jul 2
113 citations
Boston Bowel Preparation Scale scores provide a standardized definition of “adequate” for describing bowel cleanliness
Audrey H. Calderwood, Paul C. Schroy, David A. Lieberman, Judith R. Logan, Michael Zurfluh, Brian C. Jacobson> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2013 May 1
56 citations
Aid-Assisted Decision Making and Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Paul C. Schroy, Karen M. Emmons, Ellen Peters, Julie T. Glick, Patricia A. Robinson, Maria A. Lydotes, Shamini Mylvaganam, Alison Coe, Clara Chen, Christine E. Chaisso...> ;American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2012 Dec 1
15 citations
The Your Disease Risk Index for colorectal cancer is an inaccurate risk stratification tool for advanced colorectal neoplasia at screening colonoscopy.
Paul C. Schroy, Alison Coe, Shamini Mylvaganam, Lynne B. Ahn, Maria A. Lydotes, Patricia A. Robinson, Julie T. Davis, Clara Chen, Jacqueline Ashba, Michael L. Atkinson...> ;Cancer Prevention Research. 2012 Aug 1
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Grant Support

A Risk Prediction Model For Colorectal Cancer ScreeningNational Cancer Institute2008–2011
Shared Decision-Making For Colorectal Cancer ScreeningAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2003–2007
Promoting Colon Cancer Screening In At Risk FamiliesNational Cancer Institute2001–2003
New Strategies For Colorectal Cancer ControlNational Cancer Institute1996–2000
Differentiation Of Primary-Cultured Colon CarcinomasNational Cancer Institute1987