Our multidisciplinary digestive disease team consists of gastroenterologists, hepatologists, and colorectal and thoracic surgeons specialize in helping you manage diseases of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and liver.
Digestive Disease Doctors
Gastroenterologists
Rajiv Bhuta, MD
- Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Charles P. Bongiorno, MD
- Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Jessica Briscoe, MD
- Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Saraswathi Cappelle, DO
- Assistant Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Adam C. Ehrlich, MD, MPH
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Associate Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Co-Medical Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program, Temple University Hospital
- Program Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple Health Ft. Washington
Frank K. Friedenberg, MD, MS (Epi)
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Co-Medical Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program, Temple University Hospital
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Chief, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
Stephen J. Heller, MD
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Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Director, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Brenda J. Horwitz, MD
- Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology, LGBTQ-Centered Health
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple Health Ft. Washington
Benjamin Krevsky, MD, MPH
- Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Mark Malamood, MD
- Assistant Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Zubair Malik, MD
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Associate Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Director, Esophageal Program, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
Neena Mohan, MD
- Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Henry P. Parkman, MD
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Stanley H. Lorber Research Endowment Fund and Chair, Gastroenterology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Vice Chair of Research, Department of Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Director, GI Motility Laboratory, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Zachary Wilmer Reichenbach, MD, PhD, PHP
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Assistant Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Director, Translational Research Program, Gastroenterology
- Assistant Professor, Center for Substance Abuse Research (CSAR), Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Hepatologists
Kimberly A. Forde, MD, PhD, MHS
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Associate Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Assistant Dean, Career Advising, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Chief, Division of Hepatology
- Medical Director of Liver Transplantation, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
Hepatology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
Carolyn T. Hogan, MD
- Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Hepatology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Lee F. Peng, MD, PhD
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Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Director, Hepatology Fellowship Program, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
GI/Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Liver Transplant
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
Yedidya Saiman, MD, PhD
- Assistant Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Hepatology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
Colorectal Surgeons
Matthew Philp, MD
- Associate Professor, Clinical Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Colon/Rectal Surgery, Surgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Juan Lucas Poggio, MD
- Professor, Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Colon/Rectal Surgery, Surgery, LGBTQ-Centered Health
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus, Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Fox Chase Cancer Center
Joceline V. Vu, MD
- Assistant Professor, Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Colon/Rectal Surgery, Surgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
Thoracic Surgeons
Charles T. Bakhos, MD, MBA, MS, FACS
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Professor, Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Quality and Improvement Officer, Thoracic Surgery, Temple University Hospital
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Director, Tracheobronchomalacia Program, Temple University Hospital
- Vice Chief, Department of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple Health Oaks
Cherie P. Erkmen, MD
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Professor, Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Professor, Center for Asian Health, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Director, Thoracic Surgery Residency Program, Temple University Hospital
- Director, Lung Cancer Screening Program, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple Health Oaks