Advanced in Toxic Megacolon

Dr. Frank Hoentjen

Gastroenterology
5841 S Maryland Ave, Room M226(mc4076), 
Chicago, IL 
Advanced in Toxic Megacolon
5841 S Maryland Ave, Room M226(mc4076), 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Frank Hoentjen is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hoentjen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 173 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Toxic Megacolon.

Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

5841 S Maryland Ave, Room M226(mc4076), Chicago, IL 60637

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.

2 Clinical Trials

An Open Label Interventional Phase 4 Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety and Mucosal Healing of Early Versus Late Use of Vedolizumab in Crohn's Disease: the LOVE-CD Study (LOw Countries VEdolizumab in CD Study)
An Open Label Interventional Phase 4 Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety and Mucosal Healing of Early Versus Late Use of Vedolizumab in Crohn's Disease: the LOVE-CD Study (LOw Countries VEdolizumab in CD Study)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 23, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Vedolizumab
Study Phase: Phase 4
A Phase 2, Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel-Arm, Placebo-Controlled Study of LY3074828 in Subjects With Active Crohn's Disease (SERENITY)
A Phase 2, Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel-Arm, Placebo-Controlled Study of LY3074828 in Subjects With Active Crohn's Disease (SERENITY)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 30, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Mirikizumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
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173 Total Publications

Long-term outcomes of increased versus conventional adalimumab dose interval for patients with Crohn's disease in stable remission: 3-year follow-up of the randomized controlled LADI trial.
Long-term outcomes of increased versus conventional adalimumab dose interval for patients with Crohn's disease in stable remission: 3-year follow-up of the randomized controlled LADI trial.
Journal: Gastroenterology
Published: June 23, 2025
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