David T. Rubin, MD: Undaunted in his quest to improve the lives of patients with inflammatory bowel disease and other digestive ailments
IBD expert David T. Rubin, MD, pulls out all the stops to find the best treatment for each patient, while collaborating with colleagues on leading-edge research to find a cure.
‘It has transformed my life’: How duodenal switch surgery helped a Chicago man go from size 5X to M
A determined University of Chicago Medicine patient undergoes duodenal switch surgery, loses 250 pounds and transforms his life.
Intestinal ultrasound offers in-clinic visualization of the bowel for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis patients
Rather than yearly colonoscopies to manage her Crohn's disease, Sharon Rosati-Wilkie now uses one of University of Chicago Medicine's new, state-of-the-art intestinal ultrasounds. UChicago Medicine is one of just two hospitals in the U.S. to offer this new noninvasive procedure that can be done in the doctor's office.