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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

About

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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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