Inflammatory Bowel Disease: An interview with Dr. John Marshall

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Published: May 22, 2015
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18192/uojm.v5i1.1275

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Sadaf Arbab-Tafti
University of Ottawa
Joseph Di Michele
University of Ottawa

Abstract

Dr. John Marshall is a Professor of Medicine, a Full Member of the Farncombe Family Digestive Health Research Institute, and Head of Clinical Research for the Division of Gastroenterology at McMaster University. He is also Chief of Service for Gastroenterology at Hamilton Health Sciences. Dr. Marshall’s clinical and research interests include Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), a group of chronic disorders that cause prolonged inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. We were able to speak with Dr. Marshall about his clinical and research experiences with IBD and his advice for interested trainees who want to pursue a career in academic medicine.

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Vol. 5 No. 1 (2015): CHRONIC DISEASE
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Interview
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Author Biographies

Sadaf Arbab-Tafti, University of Ottawa

BHSc, MD Candidate (Class of 2018)

Joseph Di Michele, University of Ottawa

BHSc, MD Candidate (Class of 2018)

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Marshall JK, Blackhouse G, Goeree R, Brazier N, Irvine E, Faulkner L, Dipchand C, O’Brien B. Infliximab for the Treatment of Crohn’s Disease: A systematic Review and Cost-Utility Analysis. Ottawa: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment; 2002. Technology Report no 24.