Dr. Ashwin Ananthakrishnan, MD
Gastroenterology*•Male•Age 44
Gastroenterology*
Dr. Ashwin Ananthakrishnan, MD is a gastroenterologist in Boston, MA. He is affiliated with medical facilities Massachusetts General Hospital and North Shore Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Massachusetts General Hospital-Gastroenterology
165 Cambridge St Fl 9 Boston, MA 02114Hospital Highlight
Dr. Ananthakrishnan is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for gastroenterology.
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Dr. Ashwin Ananthakrishnan, MD is a gastroenterologist in Boston, MA. He is affiliated with medical facilities Massachusetts General Hospital and North Shore Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.Gastroenterology
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Learn more about medical license public record checkDynamics of metatranscription in the inflammatory bowel disease gut microbiome, 2018-01-08
Estimating Average Treatment Effects with a Double-Index Propensity Score, 2019-12-16
Multi-omics of the gut microbial ecosystem in inflammatory bowel diseases, 2019-05-29
Geographical variation and incidence of inflammatory bowel disease among US women, 2012-01-11
Sleep Duration Affects Risk for Ulcerative Colitis: A Prospective Cohort Study, 2014-04-26
Hormone Therapy Increases Risk of Ulcerative Colitis but not Crohn's Disease, 2012-07-27
Oral contraceptives, reproductive factors and risk of inflammatory bowel disease, 2012-05-22
The role of diet in the etiopathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease, 2018-10-11
How does genotype influence disease phenotype in inflammatory bowel disease?, 2013-04-11
Precision Medicine: How multi-'omics will take shape the future of IBD?, 2022-07-01
Multi-omics of the Gut Microbial Ecosystem in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 2019-05-29
Natural history of Crohn's disease following total colectomy and end-ileostomy, 2014-05-19
Distance to specialist care and Disease Outcomes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 2017-03-22
Modifiable environmental factors in inflammatory bowel disease, 2017-10-18
genetic risk factors forclostridium difficileinfection in Ulcerative Colitis, 2013-07-14
Environmental Risk Factors for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: A Review, 2014-09-10
Red meat intake, NAT2, and risk of colorectal cancer: A pooled analysis of 11 studies, 2014-10-23
Chromoendoscopy is better. So why am I not (yet) using it for routine IBD surveillance?, 2015-09-25
Psychiatric co-morbidity is Associated with Increased risk of Surgery in Crohn's disease, 2013-01-07
Risk Factors for Incident Inflammatory Bowel Disease According to Disease Phenotype, 2022-01-12
The association between arthralgias and vedolizumab using natural language processing, 2018-09-15
Cancer risk in microscopic colitis: a retrospective cohort study, 2019-01-05
Measures of Obesity and Risk of Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, 2014-11-05
Review article: vitamin d and inflammatory bowel diseases, 2013-11-17
Mode of child-birth and long-term outcomes in women with inflammatory bowel diseases, 2014-09-12
A novelRuminococcus gnavusclade enriched in inflammatory bowel disease patients, 2017-11-28
Infliximab or Cyclosporine - Is The Final Answer In?, 2016-06-21
Impact of Diet on Risk of IBD, 2020-01-16
High School Diet and Risk of Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, 2015-05-15
The impact of mode of delivery on outcomes in patients with perianal Crohn's disease, 2014-06-11
Long-term Intake of Dietary Fat and Risk of Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease, 2013-07-04
A protein-truncating R179X variant inRNF186confers protection against ulcerative colitis, 2016-08-09
Higher Predicted Vitamin D Status Is Associated With Reduced Risk of Crohn's Disease, 2011-12-09
Dietary Inflammatory Potential and Risk of Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, 2020-05-07
Environmental Triggers for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 2012-12-21
Early life environment and natural history of inflammatory bowel diseases, 2014-12-16
Older age and health-related quality of life in inflammatory bowel diseases, 2016-12-09
Early Life Factors and Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Adulthood, 2013-06-17
Genetic risk factors for serious infections in inflammatory bowel diseases, 2017-02-05
Comparative Safety of Ustekinumab and Vedolizumab in Older Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Bicentric Cohort Study, 2022-11-25
Modeling Disease Severity in Multiple Sclerosis Using Electronic Health Records, 2013-11-11
Focus on IBD
Locations
Massachusetts General Hospital-Gastroenterology
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 31
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
86%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family21% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 39
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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