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Nirmala
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Nirmala

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Dr. Nirmala Gonsalves is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology and Northwestern University – The Feinberg School of Medicine. She completed her undergraduate training at the University of Notre Dame, graduate studies at the Harvard University Extension School and medical degree at UMDNJ- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She then completed her internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital where she joined the faculty in 2005. At Northwestern she serves as the Director of the Northwestern Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders Program and has authored numerous consensus guidelines, original research publications and presented extensively at international society meetings, invited grand rounds, and symposia focusing on eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases (EGIDs).

She continues to serve as a steering committee member of The International Gastrointestinal Eosinophil Researchers (TIGERS) and serves as a site PI for the NIH funded U54 Grant Consortium of Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease Researchers (CEGIR, PI-Rothenberg) with the mission to develop greater understanding of the pathophysiology of these disorders and improve the lives of our patients. Locally, she also serves as the GI Division Director of Faculty Development and Wellness, Director of Clinical Trials Operations and is a peer coach for the department of medicine. She has also been elected to serve on AGA council as the Vice-Chair for the Esophagus, Gastric and Duodenal section of the American Gastroenterological Association.

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Dr. Nirmala Gonsalves is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology and Northwestern University – The Feinberg School of Medicine. She completed her undergraduate training at the University of Notre Dame, graduate studies at the Harvard University Extension School and medical degree at UMDNJ- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She then completed her internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital where she joined the faculty in 2005. At Northwestern she serves as the Director of the Northwestern Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders Program and has authored numerous consensus guidelines, original research publications and presented extensively at international society meetings, invited grand rounds, and symposia focusing on eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases (EGIDs).

She continues to serve as a steering committee member of The International Gastrointestinal Eosinophil Researchers (TIGERS) and serves as a site PI for the NIH funded U54 Grant Consortium of Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease Researchers (CEGIR, PI-Rothenberg) with the mission to develop greater understanding of the pathophysiology of these disorders and improve the lives of our patients. Locally, she also serves as the GI Division Director of Faculty Development and Wellness, Director of Clinical Trials Operations and is a peer coach for the department of medicine. She has also been elected to serve on AGA council as the Vice-Chair for the Esophagus, Gastric and Duodenal section of the American Gastroenterological Association.

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