Dr. Alexandra Gutierrez
Overview
Dr. Alexandra Gutierrez is a Professor of Medicine and Director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center in Medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her MD from Case Western Reserve School of Medicine. She was subsequently a medical resident in internal medicine at NYP-Weil Cornell, followed by a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Gutierrez is intensely focused on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with inflammatory bowel disease and was previously the director of the IBD program at Washington University School of Medicine. In addition, Dr. Gutierrez is actively involved in clinical research and continues to contribute heavily to the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
Dr. Gutierrez is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, and Endoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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161 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Gutierrez 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.
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.
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Bo Shen, MD, is one of the world’s pre-eminent leaders in interventional inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and pouch-related disorders due to his specialized expertise and experience treating a wide range of these conditions. Dr. Shen is the director of the IBD Center at Columbia and co-director of Columbia’s Global Center for Integrated Colorectal Surgery and IBD Interventional Endoscopy. He is also the Vice Chair for Innovation in Medicine and Surgery and a Professor of Medicine (in Surgery) and Edelman-Jarislowsky Professor in Surgical Sciences.In addition to pouchitis and pouch diseases, Dr. Shen specializes in critical diagnostic evaluation, and medical and endoscopic management of IBD, GI endoscopy and imaging technology. Dr. Shen is known as a pioneer in interventional endoscopic therapy for IBD and ileal pouch disorders - this includes postponing or eliminating the need for surgery in some cases.Dr. Shen comes to Columbia/NewYork-Presbyterian from the Cleveland Clinic, where he served as medical director for the Center of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and the Ed and Joey Story Endowed Chair, Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute. While there, Dr. Shen established a subspecialty Pouchitis Clinic and Interventional IBD Unite - the first and largest of its kind in the United States. He also created an IBD Board, modeled after oncology tumor boards, to help manage the most challenging cases with multiple specialists.A prolific researcher in the field with more than 600 peer-reviewed articles, Dr. Shen is funded by a number of government and philanthropic organizations, including the NIH, the American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology, the Broad Foundation, and the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America. Dr. Shen is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.
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David Katzka is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Katzka is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
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Thomas Schiano is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Schiano is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Splenectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alexandra Gutierrez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alexandra Gutierrez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alexandra Gutierrez by calling their office at 212-305-1021. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alexandra Gutierrez a top-rated expert for Crohn's Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexandra Gutierrez is classified as an Distinguished expert for Crohn's Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alexandra Gutierrez specialize in?
While Dr. Alexandra Gutierrez is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Alexandra Gutierrez participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alexandra Gutierrez has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Crohn's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Alexandra Gutierrez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alexandra Gutierrez accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexandra Gutierrez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-1021 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Gutierrez isDistinguished. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Gutierrez isDistinguished. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Advanced
- ColitisDr. Gutierrez isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Eosinophilic ColitisDr. Gutierrez isAdvanced. Learn about Eosinophilic Colitis.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Gutierrez isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Gutierrez isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Experienced
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Gutierrez isExperienced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- DiarrheaDr. Gutierrez isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Gutierrez isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Gutierrez isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Gutierrez isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Gutierrez isExperienced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.