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Elana B Mitchel, MD

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition)
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Attending Physician, Division of GI, Hepatology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Department: Pediatrics
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3b Washington University in St. Louis, 2009.
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4f Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2014.
21 9 MSCE 34 (Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics) c
33 University of Pennsylvania, 2020.
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Selected Publications

16c Mitchel EB, Dolinger MT, Constant B, Wang Z, Guisado D, Gao M, Fusillo S, Baldassano RN, Kelsen J, Dubinsky M, Huang J, Albenberg L: Ustekinumab is safe and effective in pediatric patients with Crohn's disease. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition 80(4): 653-663, April 2025.

fb Mnafredi MA, Yasuda J, Mahon M, Kennedy KV, Menard-Katcher C, Mitchel E, Muir AB: Proton pump inhibitors and esophageal atresia: Too early to change clinical practice. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 45 . 79: 6, Dec 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1002/jpn3.12373.

1f9 Kanak V Kennedy, Chizoba N Umeweni, Maiya Alston, Lauren Dolinsky, Susan M McCormack, Lynne Allen Taylor, Ava Bendavid, Alain Benitez, Elana Mitchel, Tatiana Karakasheva, Vi Goh, Asim Maqbool, Lindsey Albenberg, Terri Brown-Whitehorn, Antonella Cianferoni, Amanda B Muir: Esophageal Remodeling Correlates With Eating Behaviors in Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis. American Journal of Gastroenterology 119(6): 1167-1176, June 2024.

1b2 Brad D Constant, Lindsey Albenberg, Elana B Mitchel, Edwin F De Zoeten, Justin T Clapp, Frank I Scott; PRIOR AUTHORIZATION IMPACT NETWORK STUDY GROUP: Prior Authorizations Delay Therapy, Impact Decision-making, and Lead to Adverse Events in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 2022 Provider Survey. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatlogy 22(2): 423-426, February 2024.

165 Elana B Mitchel, Jing Huang, Babette Zemel, Robert Baldassano, Lindsey Albenberg, Michelle Denburg: Trajectory of body mass index and obesity in children with Crohn's disease compared to healthy children. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition 78(1): 85-94, January 2024.

1d3 Brad D. Constant, Nithya Kumar, Svetlana Ostapenko, Edwin de Zoeten, James D. Lewis, Elana B. Mitchel, Robert Baldassano, Frank I. Scott, Lindsey Albenberg: Intensified Infliximab Dosing for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Leads to Increased Drug Exposure, Improved Clinical Outcomes, and Has Become Nearly Universal. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition 2: 485–490, 2024.

f3 Elana Mitchel, Andrew Grossman: Health Care Maintenance in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Gastroenterology Clinics of North America 52(3): 609-627, September 2023.

118 Zong Q, Patel A, Chang V, Mitchel EB, Stoner N, Baldassano RN, Albenberg L.: Clinical and lifestyle patterns in Asian children with inflammatory bowel disease in the US. PLoS One 18(3): e0281949, March 2023.

f2 Brooke Boyer and Elana B Mitchel: Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Unclassified. Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Springer, Fouth Edition, 2023 Notes: Chapter.

178 Brad D Constant, Robert Baldassano, Jacqueline Kirsch, Elana B Mitchel, Ronen Stein, Lindsey Albenberg: Tofacitinib Salvage Therapy for Children Hospitalized for Corticosteroid and Biologic-Refractory Ulcerative Colitis. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition 75(6): 724-730, December 2022.

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