Katharine A. Germansky

Instructor of Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
United States of America

Academician Gastroenterology
Biography

Katharine A. Germansky, M.D., is an Instructor of Gastroenterology at Harvard Medical School, and the Director of the GI Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He went to medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, with a fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Research Intrest

GI Cancer Genetics (patients at high risk for colon, pancreatic, and gastric cancer); Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis); Colorectal cancer screening and prevention; Colon polyps; Endoscopy and colonoscopy; General Gastroenterology

List of Publications
Germansky KA, Leffler DA. Development of quality measures for monitoring and improving care in gastroenterology. Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology. 2011 Jun 30;25(3):387-95.
Juillerat P, Wasan SK, Fowler SA, Friedman S, Pabby VK, Coukas JA, Barto AE, Pellish R, Germansky KA, Cheifetz AS, Korzenik JR. Efficacy and safety of natalizumab in Crohn’s disease patients treated at 6 Boston academic hospitals. Inflammatory bowel diseases. 2013 Oct 1;19(11):2457-63.
Underhill ML, Germansky KA, Yurgelun MB. Advances in Hereditary Colorectal and Pancreatic Cancers. Clinical therapeutics. 2016 Jul 31;38(7):1600-21.