GI Patients Moving to Adult Healthcare – When Do I Have to Switch to Adult Care

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Author: Gastroenterologist - As woman gastroenterology doctor, her expertise includes Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD), endoscopy, GI diagnosis, chron’s disease, transitional care, ulcerative colitis, etc.

Farzana Rashid Hossain, MD (maiden name Rashid) is an assistant professor of clinical medicine and a gastroenterologist at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. As woman gastroenterology doctor, her expertise includes Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD), endoscopy, GI diagnosis, chron’s disease, transitional care, ulcerative colitis, etc. She is a commissioner for First Philadelphia Commission for Women and dedicated helping issues of importance to women and girls. Farzana Rashid Hossain, MD is an assistant professor of clinical medicine and a gastroenterologist at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Farzana Rashid Hossain (maiden name, Farzana Rashid, MD) holds additional roles with Penn Medicine: Director of Quality Improvement, Penn Medicine at Radnor Faculty for the Urogynecology Fellowship, Urogynecology Division, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania EPIC Governance Committee member representing Penn Medicine at Radnor Dr. Farzana Rashid Hossain’s honors and awards include the Health Care Heroes Award from Penn Medicine and the Radhika Srinivasan Award for Humanism and Professionalism at the division of Gastroenterology at Penn Medicine. She was appointed to the First Philadelphia Commission for Women to help on issues of importance to Philadelphia's women and girls. She is a member of the medical advisory committee for the local chapter of the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America and is on the board of trustees of the Self-Freedom Foundation, a non-profit charitable organization that funds high impact projects in the areas of education, critical healthcare, and special situations that directly benefit underprivileged women and children in developing countries. Rashid Hossain earned her medical degree at the University of Sheffield in England. She completed her internal medicine and pediatrics residency at MetroHealth Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and her gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. She also completed a rotation in inflammatory bowel disease at Harvard University. Twitter: @fr_hossain LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/frhossain Clinical expertise as a woman gastroenterology physician Crohn's Disease. Ulcerative Colitis. Transitional Care for adolescents to adulthood. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) Endoscopy and GI Diagnosis and other clinical expertise (https://www.pennmedicine.org/providers/profile/farzana-rashid) Selected Publications Co-author with Octavia Pickett-Blakely, MD, MHS and Laura Uwakwe, MD: Obesity in Women GI Clinics of North America : 2015. Rashid, Farzana and Lichtenstein, Gary.: Chapter in Book: Novel Treatments in Ulcerative Colitis Medical Therapy of Ulcerative Colitis : 2014. http://www.chop.edu/service/gastroenterology-hepatology-and-nutrition/transition/: CHOP-Penn Transition Education Video http://www.chop.edu/service/gastroenterology-hepatology-and-nutrition/transition/ : 2011. Rashid F, Bechtold M, Puli S, Bragg J.: Utility of IBD serology tests: Experience at a Midwest Academic Center. Am J Gastroenterol. 104 (S3): S465,2009. M.L. Bechtold, N.M. Szary, F. Rashid, T.W. Kilgore, S.R. Puli, A. Diaz-Arias, M.R. Antillon: Delayed Colonic Perforation after ESD in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. The Internet Journal of Gastroenterology. 8 (2): 2009. Praveen K. Roy, Jing Chen, Farzana Rashid, Suzanne Ridenhour, Jamal A. Ibdah: Mechanism of Interferon-Gamma Induced Increase in Intestinal Epithelial Tight Junction Permeability: Role of JNK Pathway and Cross-Talk with the PI-3 Kinase Pathway Gastroenterology 134 (Issue 4, Supplement 1): A36,2008. Roy PK, Rashid F, Bragg JD, Ibdah JA.: Role of the JNK signal transduction pathway in inflammatory bowel disease. World J Gastroenterol 2008 January 2008; 14: 200-202. 14 : 200-202,2008. D S Sanders, D P Hurlstone, R O Stokes, F Rashid, A Milford-Ward, M Hadjivassiliou, A J Lobo: Changing face of adult coeliac disease: experience of a single university hospital in South Yorkshire Postgrad Med J 78 (915): 31-33,2002. Practice Locations: Penn Presbyterian Medical Center 51 N. 39th Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Patient appointments: 1-800-789-7366 Penn Medicine at Radnor 250 King of Prussia Road Radnor, PA 19087 Patient appointments: 1-800-789-PENN External Resources related to Women in Gastroenterology •MomMD www.mommd.com •Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America's Women Physicians www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceofmedicine •American Medical Women's Association www.amwa-doc.org •Association of American Medical Colleges, Women in Medicine ◦www.aamc.org/members/wim •Society for Women's Health Research www.womenshealthresearch.org •ACG Women Committee Resources (need to be a memeber to access) www.acg.gi.org •AGA Career Advisory Program www.gastro.org/wmspage •Association for Women in Science www.awis.org

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