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    Catiele Antunes, MD

    Assistant Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases)
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    Director of the Refractory GERD Clinic, Digestive Diseases

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    Assistant Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases)

    Director of the Refractory GERD Clinic, Digestive Diseases

    Biography

    Catiele Antunes graduated from Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and completed her internship, residency, and Chief Residency in Internal Medicine at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. She then completed a fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. She has expertise and interest in esophageal motility disorders, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and functional esophageal pathologies. Dr. Antunes is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, hiking, baking, and cooking plant-based meals.

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    Education & Training

    Fellowship
    Johns Hopkins (2020)
    Chief Residency
    Albert Einstein Medical Center (2017)
    Residency
    Albert Einstein Medical Center (2016)
    Internship
    Albert Einstein Medical Center (2014)
    MD
    Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (2011)

    Research

    Overview

    Medical Research Interests

    Esophageal Diseases; Esophageal Motility Disorders; Esophageal Stenosis; Esophagitis; Gastroesophageal Reflux

    Public Health Interests

    Health Equity, Disparities, Social Determinants and Justice

    Publications

    2023

    2021

    Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

    • activity

      Foregut Society

      Journal ServiceReviewer
    • activity

      “Gastroesophageal reflux disease – What to do when PPI’s do not work”

      LectureInternal Medicine Grand Rounds
    • honor

      Benjamin Gouley MD Award

      Other AwardAlbert Einstein Medical Center
    • honor

      Outstanding Graduating Resident Award

      Other AwardAlbert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
    • honor

      Teacher Award for Graduating Resident

      Other AwardAlbert Einstein Medical Center
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    Clinical Care

    Overview

    Catiele Antunes, MD, is a gastroenterologist who specializes in digestive diseases. Her focus is caring for patients with esophageal diseases such as complex swallowing and motility disorders, achalasia, refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), unexplained chest pain, eosinophilic and esophagitis.

    Dr. Antunes earned the American College of Physicians (ACP) Professionalism Award, the Outstanding Graduating Resident Award, and multiple teaching awards. She is an assistant professor of medicine at Yale University School of Medicine.

    In her free time, Dr. Antunes likes to bake and cook healthy recipes. She also enjoys traveling and spending time with her family. She enjoys learning languages and getting to know other cultures.

    Clinical Specialties

    Digestive Diseases; Gastroenterology

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    Board Certifications

    • Gastroenterology

      Certification Organization
      AB of Internal Medicine
      Original Certification Date
      2020

    • Internal Medicine

      Certification Organization
      AB of Internal Medicine
      Original Certification Date
      2016

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