Journal of Colitis & Diverticulitis
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Biography

Joseph Feuerstein graduated magna cum laude from Yeshiva University and earned his M.D. from Boston University School of Medicine with cum laude honors. Dr. Feuerstein completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Boston Medical Center followed by a chief residency year also at Boston Medical Center. Subsequently, Dr. Feuerstein completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center while also serving as a fellow in inflammatory bowel disease and chief fellow. Dr. Feuerstein is currently an Instructor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and part of the Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He specializes in all aspects of inflammatory bowel disease and general gastroenterology. His clinical interests include quality improvement, clinical practice guidelines, gastrointestinal bleeding, readmissions and inflammatory bowel disease. He has published multiple original research articles, review articles, and chapters. Dr. Feuerstein is actively involved in teaching medical students, residents and gastroenterology fellows at Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Feuerstein is an active member of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA), American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) and the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

Research Interest

Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Quality improvement, Guidelines, Gastrointestinal Bleeding