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101 Manning DrRm 1107g W WingChapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone+1 919-966-1072
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Education & Training
University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2009 - 2012
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2006
King Edward Medical UniversityClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2006 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2004 - 2006
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification WebCIS, UNC Health Care, 2012, 2014-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsMyeloid Cell Adhesion Molecule 1 (CADM1) Promotes Proinflammatory Signaling in Human Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.Kimberly C Darlington, Alexandria J Shumway, Chandan Sona, Zena Khaled, Erin C Steinbach
Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2026-01-01 - 1 citationsReference-guided Genome Assembly of Long Non-coding RNA Transcripts Reveals Target Genes Associated With Crohn's Disease.Meaghan M Kennedy Ng, Sophie Silverstein, Nina C Nishiyama, Caroline Beasley, Grace Lian
Biorxiv. 2025-10-01 - 1 citationsChromatin profiling to identify biomarkers in inflammatory bowel diseases.Ayesh Awad, Aaron J Alcala, Martis W Cowles, Shehzad Z Sheikh
Current Opinion in Gastroenterology. 2025-07-01
Press Mentions
- Chairman PAC Lauds NGO-Run Free Kidney Dialysis Center at Mirpur DHQ Hospital Services:November 2nd, 2020
Personalizing Crohn’s Disease Therapies with microRNA as IndicatorOctober 4th, 2018
Grant Support
- Multi-omic characterization of genetic variants in IBD risk lociUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2024–2028
- High throughput functional studies of IBD-associated GWAS variantsUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2023–2027
- Multiomics characterization, induction, and elimination of the HIV gut reservoirJ. DAVID GLADSTONE INSTITUTES2022–2027
- Gastroenterology Research TrainingUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL1996–2026
- Development of a high-throughput epigenomic mapping platform to molecularly phenotype Crohn's diseaseEPICYPHER, INC.2022–2025
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