Center for Inflammatory Bowel and Liver Disease

The Center for Inflammatory Bowel and Liver Disease provides specialized, expert care for patients with inflammatory bowel and liver conditions. Our center is run by physicians with specialized training in both gastroenterology and hepatology.

Meet the team

We care for adults, pregnant patients, and pediatric patients who are transitioning to adult care. Our multidisciplinary team includes gastroenterologists, hepatologists, nutritionists, social workers, and other specialists who work together to support each patient’s medical needs. 

Our goal is to provide a comprehensive program where patients can receive ongoing care and coordination across specialties from our experienced team. 

Services Provided

The center and its expert staff offer:

• Comprehensive treatment of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis
• Medical home model that connects patients with Brown University Health specialists in rheumatology, dermatology, endocrinology, colorectal surgery, and primary care
• Medical therapy
• Diagnostic testing
• Endoscopic evaluation
• Collaborative care of complex cases with leading inflammatory bowel disease and hepatology centers, surgery for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and transitioning care for pediatric IBD patients to adult care
• Care for college and university students who need an inflammatory bowel disease or hepatology provider while away from home
• Telehealth physician consultation services
• Comprehensive care of general and advanced liver disease, including for patients with pre- and post-transplant needs

Precision Imaging, Faster Care

Intestinal ultrasound is a simple, real-time, non-invasive way to evaluate patients for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes conditions like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.

Unlike a traditional colonoscopy or CT scan, intestinal ultrasound can be performed in the office, without radiation, sedation, or bowel prep. It allows clinicians to quickly assess disease activity, determine if treatment is working, and make informed decisions immediately, often during the same visit.

For patients, this means fewer invasive procedures, faster answers, and more personalized care. Instead of waiting days or weeks for results, patients gain a clearer understanding of their condition and a plan to move forward.

With intestinal ultrasound, IBD care is more accessible, timely, and patient-centered.

Read about the other gastrointestinal conditions we treat