Steven Ross Brant MD

Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School; Professor of Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Genetics and The Human Genetics Institute of New Jersey, Rutgers University; Adjunct Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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1 Robert Wood Johnson PlNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
Phone+1 732-828-3000

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Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1989 - 1992
Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 1986

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Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License 2017 - 2027
MD State Medical License 1989 - 2018
WV State Medical License Active through 1991
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017

Clinical Trials

Multi-Center African-American Inflammatory Bowel Disease Study (MAAIS)
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Johns Hopkins Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Study
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Gene Expression in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Micronutrients are associated with endoscopic postoperative recurrence in Crohn's disease: a multicenter prospective cohort study in North America.
Michiel T J Bak, Karen Boland, Shadi Nayeri, Krzysztof Borowksi, Pablo A Olivera
Journal of Crohn's & Colitis. 2026-06-07
Caustic Ingestion With Potassium Thiocyanate.
Shivani Patel, Ankoor Patel, Anish V Patel, Courtney Smalley, Steven Brant
ACG Case Reports Journal. 2026-05-01
4 citations
An International Multicenter Study of Native and Immigrant South Asian Crohn's Disease.
Maryam K Ibrahim, Rebecca Cohen, Tarun Chhibba, Mukesh Kumar, Helena Lau
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2026-04-01

Journal Articles

Smoking and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Comparison of China, India, and the USA
Mark Lazarev, Nimisha K Parekh, Steven R Brant, Alyssa Parian, Marshall Bedine, Brindusa Truta, Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Insights into the Genetic Epidemiology of Crohn's and Rare Diseases in the Ashkenazi Jewish Population
Stephan Targan, Nir Barzilai, Steven R Brant, Manuel A Rivas, PLoS One

Press Mentions

GI Specialist Earns Inaugural Endowed ProfessorshipOctober 18th, 2024
Whole-Genome Study of IBD in African Americans Reveals a Different Genetic Risk LandscapeFebruary 18th, 2021
Experts Believe Rangers’ Kakko Risk for Coronavirus Complications Is ManageableJune 15th, 2020

Grant Support

IBD Gene Mapping by Clinical and Population SubsetRUTGERS BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES2022–2027
Identifying Disease Variants For Familial Crohns DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2010
Genetic Studies Of Crohn'S Disease And Ulcerative ColitisNational Center For Research Resources1998–2006
Crohn'S Disease Gene Mapping Of Chromosome 16National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2005
Cloning &Expression Of Epithelial NA+/H+ ExchangersNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994–1996