Jennifer Christie, MD

Visiting Professor, Medicine-Gastroenterology


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Medical School
  • MD, Howard University College of Medicine (1995)
Undergraduate School
  • BS, University of Michigan (MI) (1990)
Residency
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center Program, Internal Medicine (1998)
Fellowships
  • UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School Program, Gastroenterology (2001)
Department
Medicine-Gastroenterology

Professional Titles

  • Division Director Of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Recognitions

  • Master of American Society For Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (MASGE) desgination, ASGE (2024)
  • Women In Endoscopy, Founding Mother in Endoscopy (2024)
  • Atlanta's Top Doctor, Top Doctor Recognition (2022)
  • Outstanding Faculty Award, Emory University School of Medicine (2021)
  • Gi Mentor of the Year, Emory University School of Medicine (2020)
  • Eminent Physician Distinction, DOM (2020)

Publications

  • Christie JA. The Path to Improving Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Endoscopy. Gastroenterol Hepatol (N Y). 2023 Jun;19(6):336-338. PubMed PMID: 37706191
  • Brenner DM, Dorn SD, Fogel RP, Christie J, Laitman AP, Rosenberg J. Plecanatide Improves Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation: Results of an Integrated Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Two Phase 3 Trials. Int J Gen Med. 2023;16:3769-3777. PubMed PMID: 37649852
  • Christie J, Sack S, Decorato D, Bergasa NY Atrophy to the Left Lobe of the Liver and Anomalous Hepatic Vessel in a Patient with Yunis-Varon Syndrome. J. Clin Gastroenterol 1999;29: 210-211
  • Christie J, Itzkowitz S, Lihau-Nkanza I, Redd W, Jandorf L. A Randomized Controlled Trial Using Patient Navigation to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in Low-Income Underrepresented Minorities. J Nat Med Assoc 2008;100(3):278284
  • Christie J, Shroff S, Shahnavaz N, Carter L, Harrison M, Dietz-Lindo K, Hanfelt J, Srinivasan S. A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial to Examine the Effectiveness of Lubiprostone on Constipation Symptoms and Colon Transit Time in Diabetic Patients. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2017;112(2):356364.
  • Hartman T, Christie J, Wilson A, Ziegler T, Methe B, t al. Fibre-rich Foods to Treat Obesity and Prevent Colon Cancer trial study protocol: a randomised clinical trial of fibre-rich legumes targeting the gut microbiome, metabolome and gut transit time of overweight and obese patients with a history of noncancerous adenomatous polyps. BMJ Open 2024 Feb 5;14(2):e081379. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081379

Practice Locations

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Gastroenterology, Board Certification (2001, 2022)
  • Internal Medicine, Board Certification (1999)
  • National Board Of Medical Examiners, Board Certification (1996)