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Hometown: Albuquerque, NM
Medical School: University of New Mexico SOM
Graduate School: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg SPH
Residency: University of Utah 
Clinical Interest/Research Interests: Malabsorptive disorders, bariatric endoscopy, GI/hepatology health disparities and healthcare inequalities
Hobbies: Skiing, biking, hiking/camping (preferably with my dog Nacho), grilling/chilling/expanding my growing collection of Hawaiian shirts

Hometown: Northfield, MN
Med school: Penn State College of Medicine
Residency: University of Colorado 
Clinical interests: General GI 
Hobbies: Ski/snowboard, Frolf, Golf, 90s music, cold snare

Hometown: Aledo, Tx
Medical School: University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation -Internal Medicine
Clinical Interest/Research Interests: hepatology 
Hobbies: Basketball, hiking

Hometown: Queens, New York
Medical School: St. George's University
Residency: The Brooklyn Hospital Center
Clinical Interest/Research Interests: Therapeutic endoscopy
Hobbies: Hiking, kayaking, soccer, piano 

Hometown: Ahmedabad, India
Medical School: C. U. Shah Medical College, India
Residency: Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ
Clinical Interest/Research Interests:  Medical Pancreatology, Quality of Life in Chronic Pancreatitis, Screening for Pancreatic Cancer in High-Risk Individuals
Hobbies: Hiking, Travelling, Wine and Cheese Tasting

Hometown: Yorktown Heights, NY
Medical School: SUNY Downstate
Residency: University of Utah
Clinical Interest/Research Interests: Hepatobiliary disease and advanced therapeutic endoscopy techniques 
Hobbies: Hiking, skiing, traveling, playing tennis, watching sports 

Hometown: Saint George, UT
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Residency: University of Arizona, Tucson
Clinical Interest/Research Interests: Online health information seeking in hepatology and nutrition
Hobbies: Hiking, running, backpacking, fly fishing, board games, and having adventures with my kids. 

Hometown: Detroit Lakes, MN
Medical School: University of Minnesota
Residency: University of Minnesota
Clinical Interest/Research Interests: Therapeutic endoscopy, bariatric endoscopy
Hobbies: Skiing, hiking/camping, traveling, golfing, playing tennis, weightlifting, going to concerts, and trying new restaurants/breweries.

Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT
Medical School: University of Utah SOM
Residency: UT Southwestern
Clinical Interest/Research Interests: General GI. Alcohol-related liver disease
Hobbies: Hiking, sports, Time with family and friends. 

Program Administration

Kathryn Byrne, MD
Program Director
Email: kathryn.byrne@hsc.utah.edu

 

Deborah Ilankgikwa, M.Ed

Administrative Program Coordinator

Email: Deborah.ilangikwa@utah.edu 

GI Fellowship Photos

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