Austin L. Chiang
Experienced in Obesity

Dr. Austin L. Chiang

Gastroenterology | Hepatology
Jefferson Health
Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Obesity
Jefferson Health
Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Austin Chiang is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Chiang is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Obesity.

Graduate Institution
Columbia University College Of Physicians/Surgeons
Residency
New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Hepatology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
Fellowships
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Jefferson Methodist Hospital
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Call: 215-955-8900

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Chiang has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

A Randomized, Multi-Center, Pivotal Efficacy and Safety Study Evaluating the RESET® System for Glycemic Improvement in Patients With Inadequately Controlled Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity
A Randomized, Multi-Center, Pivotal Efficacy and Safety Study Evaluating the RESET® System for Glycemic Improvement in Patients With Inadequately Controlled Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: July 18, 2024
Intervention Type: Device, Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable

28 Total Publications

Emerging innovation, artificial intelligence, and digital technology in esophagology.
Emerging innovation, artificial intelligence, and digital technology in esophagology.
Journal: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
Published: September 02, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Bile Duct Obstruction
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    • Childhood Pancreatitis
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    • Esophageal Varices
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    • Angiodysplasia of the Colon
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    • Benign Esophageal Stricture
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