Trusha Patel, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition)
Attending Physician, Division of GI, Hepatology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
HUB for Clinical Collaboration, 6th Floor
3500 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
HUB for Clinical Collaboration, 6th Floor
3500 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-426-5215
Fax: 215-590-3606
Fax: 215-590-3606
Education:
BS (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
Schreyer Honors College of The Pennsylvania State University, 2009.
MD
Duke University School of Medicine, 2013.
Permanent linkBS (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
Schreyer Honors College of The Pennsylvania State University, 2009.
MD
Duke University School of Medicine, 2013.
Selected Publications
Trusha Patel, Petar Mamula, Asim Maqbool: Chapter 612: Foreign Bodies in the Stomach and Intestine Chapter 613: Bezoars. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics Elsevier, 23, 2026 Notes: in publication.Steven J Steiner, Jeremy Adler, Shehzad A Saeed, Richard S Strauss, Kristin M Howe, Anna Sheahan, Renping Zhang, Kimberly R Keihn, Katharine Harrow, Kelly K Olano, David A Evans, Kim Hung Lo, Nanhua Zhang, Lilianne Kim, Richard B Colletti, Sheri Volger; ImproveCareNow Learning Health Network (including Trusha Patel): Effectiveness and safety of ustekinumab in pediatric Crohn's disease: Results of the REALITI study. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2026 Notes: Contributed clinical data, provided manuscript review
Baccarella A, Patel T, Conrad MA, Macchi M, Boyer B, Pickering O, Borodyanskaya Y, Gaddipati S, Cohen M, Cubero A, Dawany N, Heimall J, Bunin N, Sullivan KE, Kelsen JR: Outcomes of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant in Monogenic Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 25, May 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2025.03.018.
Trusha Patel, Petar Mamula, Chris A. Liacouras: Foreign Bodies and Bezoars. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22, April 2024.
Iván A González, Maire Conrad, Sarah Weinbrom, Trusha Patel, Judith R Kelsen, Pierre Russo: Clinicopathologic Characterization of Lymphocytic Colitis in the Pediatric Population. Pediatric and developmental pathology 27(2): 156-168, Dec 2023.
Eliana Shaul, Máire A Conrad, Noor Dawany, Trusha Patel, Megan C Canavan, Alyssa Baccarella, Sarah Weinbrom, Daniel Aleynick, Kathleen E Sullivan, Judith R Kelsen : Canakinumab for the treatment of autoinflammatory very early onset- inflammatory bowel disease. Frontiers in Immunology 13(1): 1-11, Sep 2022.
Kelsen J, Dawany N, Conrad M, Patel T, Devoto M, Maurer K, Sullivan KE: Clinical and Laboratory Predictors of Monogenic Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Clinical Immunology 5(1): doi: 10.1016, July 2022 Notes: epub.
Rudra S, Shaul E, Conrad M, Patel T, Moore A, Dawany N, Canavan M, Sullivan K, Behrens E, Kelsen J: Ruxolitinib: Targeted Approach for Treatment of Autoinflammatory Very Early Onset-Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 20(6): 1408-1410, Jun 2022.
Sun JK and Patel T: Inflammatory bowel disease. Netter’s Pediatrics, Second Edition 2022 Notes: Chapter.
Dou Y, Maurer K, Conrad M, Patel T, Shraim R, Sullivan KE, Kelsen J: Mucosal Invariant T cells are Diminished in Very Early-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition 73(4): 529-536, Oct 2021.