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Office
101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 27599Phone+1 919-843-9947Fax+1 919-966-8929- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine1998 - 2001
- Tel-Aviv University Sackler Faculty of MedicineMaster, 1997 - 1998
- Technion-Israel Inst of Technology Faculty of MedicineClass of 1987, M.D., Cum Laude
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2001 - 2016
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2008
- Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology, 2008
Clinical Trials
- Efficacy of Yogurt Containing BB12 in Subjects With GI Symptoms Start of enrollment: 2007 Feb 01
- Efficacy of Probiotic Bacteria in Subjects With IBS or Functional Diarrhea/ Bloating Start of enrollment: 2005 Dec 01
- Pilot Study Studying Physiological Effects of Probiotic Pills in Patients With Abdominal Pain/Discomfort and Bloating Start of enrollment: 2010 Feb 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 133 citationsRandomized controlled trial shows biofeedback to be superior to pelvic floor exercises for fecal incontinence.Steve Heymen, Yolanda Scarlett, Kenneth R. Jones, Yehuda Ringel, Douglas A. Drossman
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2009-10-01 - 454 citationsDefining a Healthy Human Gut Microbiome: Current Concepts, Future Directions, and Clinical ApplicationsFredrik Bäckhed, Claire M. Fraser, Yehuda Ringel, Mary Ellen Sanders, R. Balfour Sartor
Cell Host & Microbe. 2012-11-15 - 112 citationsProbiotic Bacteria Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM and Bifidobacterium lactis Bi-07 Versus Placebo for the Symptoms of Bloating in Patients With Functional Bowel Disord...Tamar Ringel-Kulka, Olafur S. Palsson, Danielle M. Maier, Ian M. Carroll, Joseph A. Galanko
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2011-07-01
Press Mentions
- Abuse History Affects Pain Regulation in Women with Irritable Bowel SyndromeFebruary 3rd, 2008
- Abstract Award WinnersMarch 16th, 2016
Grant Support
- Fecal Microflora In Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Characterization &SignificanceNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
- Fecal Microflora In Irritable Bowel Syndrome (Ibs): Characterization And SignificNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010
- The Role Of Intestinal Inflammation In The Pathophysiology Of IBSNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2006–2010
- Yogurt Drink Containing Bifidobacterium Lactis (BB12) Functional GastrointestinlNational Center For Research Resources2008
- Clinical Trial: Probiotic Bacteria In Patients With Ibs, Functional Diarrhea, OrNational Center For Research Resources2008
- Probiotic Bacteria In Patients With Ibs, Functional Diarrhea, Or BloatingNational Center For Research Resources2007
- Association Between Intestinal Microflora And Mucosal Inflammation In IBSNational Center For Research Resources2007
- Esomeprazole In Patients With Diarrhea Predominant IBS Or Functional DiarrheaNational Center For Research Resources2005–2006
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- University of North Carolina HospitalsChapel Hill, North Carolina
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