Aida Habtezion
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor, Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
- Member, Bio-X
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Digestive Health Clinic 900 Blake Wilbur, MC 5355 Garden Level Palo Alto, CA 94304 Tel Work (650) 736-5555 Fax (650) 498-6323
- Academic Offices
Personal Information EmailAlternate Contact Diane Ayala Administrative Assistant Email Tel Work (650) 725-6511Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Gastroenterology
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Administrative Appointments
- Member, Clinical, Integrative and Molecular Gastroenterology Study Section (NIH) (2012 - present)
- Member, Immunology Postgraduate Program Committee, Stanford University (2011 - present)
- Editorial Board, Gastroenterology (2011 - present)
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Stanford University (2010 - present)
- Editorial Board, Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2008 - 2013)
- Instructor, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Stanford University (2007 - 2010)
Honors and Awards
- Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Award, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Jan2012 - Dec2015)
- DDC Named Investigator, Stanford Digestive Disease Center (DDC) (2010-2011)
- Clinical Scientist Career Development Award (K08), NIH/NIDDK (2006-2011)
- Pilot/Feasibility Award, Stanford Digestive Disease Center (2007-2008)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine (2007) |
| Postdoctoral Research Fellowship: | Stanford, University (2006) |
| Fellowship: | Stanford Hospital & Clinics -Room HC 435 CA (2005) |
| Board Certification: | Gastroenterology, Royal College of Physicians of Canada (2002) |
| Fellowship: | University of Toronto, Canada (2002) |
| Board Certification: | Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine &, Royal College of Physicians of Canada (1999) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Publications
- Role of immune cells and immune-based therapies in pancreatitis and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Gastroenterology. 2013; (6): 1230-40
- Aryl hydrocarbon receptor regulates pancreatic IL-22 production and protects mice from acute pancreatitis. Gastroenterology. 2012; (6): 1670-80
- Plasmacytoid dendritic cells transport peripheral antigens to the thymus to promote central tolerance. Immunity. 2012; (3): 438-50
- Retinoic acid regulates the development of a gut-homing precursor for intestinal dendritic cells. Mucosal Immunol. 2012
- Absence of keratin 8 confers a paradoxical microflora-dependent resistance to apoptosis in the colon. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011; (4): 1445-50
- Heme oxygenase-1 is induced in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with acute pancreatitis: a potential therapeutic target. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2011; (1): G12-20
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