Dr. Ronnie Fass – IFFGD Research Award Winners: Where Are They Now?

April 13, 2021

2011 IFFGD Research Award Recipient Ronnie Fass, MD

This episode is hosted by IFFGD’s Hayley McCorkle and features our 2011 Research Award Winner Dr. Ronnie Fass. Dr. Fass is the Medical Director of the Digestive Health Center, Chairman of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and head of the Esophageal and Swallowing Program at the MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland Ohio. He is also a tenured professor of medicine at Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Fass did his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, where he later became a Chief Resident. He then completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of California in Los Angeles where he focused on GI motility and functional bowel disorders.

This episode explains his journey through research with great insight on upper GI disorders like GERD and much more.

For more information on Dr. Ronnie Fass and his research: https://iffgd.org/norton-education-series/…

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