Dr. Jessica Ravikoff Allegretti M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
75 FRANCIS STREET BOSTON MA, 02115About
Dr. Jessica Allegretti is a gastroenterologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Allegretti specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Allegretti performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Risk Factors for Rehospitalization Within 90 Days in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
- Are Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Trough Levels Predictive of Mucosal Healing in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease?: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
- Recurrent Clostridium difficile infection associates with distinct bile acid and microbiome profiles.
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation is Safe and Efficacious for Recurrent or Refractory Clostridium difficile Infection in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
- The risk of inflammatory bowel disease flares after fecal microbiota transplantation: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Faecal microbiota transplantation for <em>Clostridium difficile</em> infection: a multicentre study of non-responders.
- FMT in IBD: What Have We Learned?
- Early antibiotic use post-fecal microbiota transplantation increases the risk of treatment failure.
- Classifying Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Failure: An Observational Study Examining Timing and Characteristics of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Failures.
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