David T. Rubin, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP, FASGE, FRCP (Edinburgh)
Joseph B. Kirsner Professor of Medicine; Chief, Section of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL

David T. Rubin is the Joseph B. Kirsner Professor of Medicine, Chief of the Section of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, and Director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at the University of Chicago Medicine. He earned a medical degree with honors at The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine where he also completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowships in gastroenterology and clinical medical ethics. He is associate faculty member at the MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, associate investigator at the University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center and a member of the University of Chicago Committee on Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacogenomics. He is the chair of the National Scientific Advisory Committee of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation. He is the deputy chair of the Executive Committee of the International Organization for the Study of Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Dr. Rubin twice received the ACG’s Governor’s Award of Excellence in Clinical Research (2003 and 2013), and in 2020, Dr. Rubin received the Sherman Prize for Excellence in Crohn’s and Colitis. He is an Associate Editor of the journal Gastroenterology and Editor-in-Chief of the ACG On-Line Education Universe. Dr. Rubin is an editor of Curbside Consultation in IBD (3rd ed), senior editor of Sleisenger and Fordtran’s Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease (12th ed), and an author on >500 articles on management of IBD, including the 2019 ACG Guidelines for ulcerative colitis.