PETER KAHRILAS
Estados Unidos


Peter J Kahrilas is the Gilbert H. Marquardt Professor in Medicine at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago where he has worked since 1986. His research is on esophageal pathophysiology, on which he has published more than 500 original papers. He has done extensive editorial work and is or has been on the editorial boards of Gastroenterology, CGH, GUT, AJP, NGM, and AJG. He has served on the AGA Council and Governing Board, as president of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus, and the American Foregut Society. He was elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation in 1998 and the Association of American Physicians in 2015. He was the recipient of the William Beaumont Prize for lifetime achievement in academic gastroenterology from the American Gastroenterological Association in 2020.