Lisa M. Fahey, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition)
Attending Physician, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Co-Director, Celiac Center, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director of Physician Well-Being, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
HUB for Clinical Collaboration
3500 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
HUB for Clinical Collaboration
3500 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-3630
Fax: 215-590-3606
Fax: 215-590-3606
Links
Dr Lisa Fahey is the Director of the Physician Well-Being Program at CHOP. This website provides information about the CHOP Physician Well-Being Program.
CHOP Center for Celiac Disease
Dr Lisa Fahey is the Director of the Physician Well-Being Program at CHOP. This website provides information about the CHOP Physician Well-Being Program.
CHOP Center for Celiac Disease
Education:
B.A. (Molecular Biology, Magna Cum Laude)
University of Pennsylvania, 2007.
M.D. (Medicine)
Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, 2011.
Permanent linkB.A. (Molecular Biology, Magna Cum Laude)
University of Pennsylvania, 2007.
M.D. (Medicine)
Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, 2011.
Description of Clinical Expertise
celiac disease, general diagnostic gastroenterology programDescription of Research Expertise
celiac diseaseSelected Publications
Alexander Coe & Lisa Fahey : Nelson Pediatrics Board Review 2nd Edition; GI bleed Elsevier/Nelson. Terry Dean Jr., MD, PhD and Louis M. Bell, MD (eds.). October 2025.Weisbrod, V, Khavari, N, Abash, I, Lee, D, Mallon, D, Raber, C, Badalyan, V, Shull, M, Verma, R, Dunn, A, Wren, A, Mardini, F, Fahey, L, Silvester, J, Ediger, T, Leonard, M, Lopez-Rivera, J, Jericho, H. : Gluten free Schooling: Navigating Challenges and Triumphs for Children with Celiac Disease. JPGN Reports March 2025.
Denis Chang, Madison Wong, Maria Cardenas Fernandez, Marisa Stahl, Edwin Liu, Aydia Caplan, Dominica Girrewicz, James King, Justine Turner, Maureen Leonard, Dale Lee, Cristina Pacheco, Jane Dickerson, Cate Raber, Vahe Badalya, A Chugh, Clara Baek, Lisa Fahey, Arun Singh, Catharine Walsh, Jocelyn Silvester, Imad Absah : Diagnostic Accuracy of Tissue Transglutaminase IgA for Histologic Findings of Celiac Disease Pediatrics Accepted manuscript 2025.
Amy Hale; Lisa Fahey; Arunjot Singh; Temara Hajjat; Benny Kerzner; Vahe Badalyan; Pooja Mehta; Mary Shull; Nasim Khavari; Jacqueline Jossen; Jocelyn Silvester: Measuring the Risk of Gluten Exposure: Development of the Gluten Exposure Risk Assessment (GERA) in Pediatric Patients American Journal of Gastroenterology Accepted manuscript 2025.
Andrew Krueger, Lisa Fahey, Qin Sun, Stephanie Regis, Nasim Khavari, Hilary Jericho, Vahe Badalyan, Imad Absah, Ritu Verma, Maureen M. Leonard, Vanessa Weisbrod, Temara Hajjat, Dale Lee, Maru Shull, Jocelyn Silvester, Daniel Mallon, RAISE-CD: Clinical Presentation and Factors Associated with Gluten Exposure in Children with Celiac Disease. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition 79(4): 895-904, Oct 2024.
Beyond Celiac Press Release: Beyond Celiac Coalition and FDA Discuss Major Patient Barriers to Accelerate Clinical Trials for Celiac Disease. https://www.beyondceliac.org/press-room/beyond-celiac-coalition-and-fda-patient-barriers-meeting/ July 2024 Notes: Contributor.
Vanessa Weisbrod, Nasim Khavari, Imad Absah, Dale Lee, Danny Mallon, Catherine Raber, Vahe Badalyan, Mary Shull, Ritu Verma, Ashley Dunn, Anava Wren, Farah Mardini, Lisa Fahey, Jocelyn Silvester, Tracy Ediger, Maureen Leonard, Hilary Jericho : Gluten-Free Schooling: Navigating Challenges and Triumphs for Children with Celiac Disease International Celiac Disease Symposium, Sheffield, England 2024 Notes: Poster.
Singh A, Kleinhenz J, Brill H, Fahey L, Silvester JA, Sparks B, Verma R, Lee D, Mallon D, Leonard MM: A Clinician's Guide to Gluten Challenge. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition 77(6): 698-702, December 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000003923.
Fahey L, Hoffenberg E, Leonard MM, Khavari NS, Silvester J, Stahl MG: Letter to the Editor in Response to ACG Guidelines Update: Diagnosis and Management of Celiac Disease. American Journal of Gastroenterology 118(11): 2094-2095, November 2023 Notes: doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000002323.
David Weber, Winnie Sigal, Vaneeta Bamba, Emmanuel Durham, Bassil Kublaoui, Brad Carney, Miriam Stewart, Lisa Fahey, Lauren Boldizar: Piloting Telemedicine Lab Visits in Pediatric Endocrinology American Conference on Physician Health October 2023.