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Aaron L. Hecht, M.D., Ph.D.

  1. Gastroenterologist

地点

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

语言

English

Aaron Hecht, M.D., Ph.D., is a board-certified general gastroenterologist. He obtained his medical and graduate degrees at the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine followed by residency and fellowship training at the University of Pennsylvania.

Dr. Hecht's clinical interest include:

  • Diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders including constipation, diarrhea, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), eosinophilic GI diseases, celiac disease, microscopic colitis, among others.
  • Procedures including upper endoscopy (EGD), colonoscopy, and flexible sigmoidoscopy.

In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Hecht is an active researcher performing basic, translational, and clinical studies on the effects of diet and the gut microbiome in gastrointestinal diseases. He has authored numerous high-impact peer-reviewed publications in scientific journals and serves in a number of national leadership roles.

  1. 2024
    Fellow - Gastroenterology and HepatologyPhysician Scientist Pathway, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  2. 2020
    Resident - Internal MedicinePhysician Scientist Pathway, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  3. 2018
    MD / PhD - MicrobiologyThe University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
  4. 2010
    AB - Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyWashington University in St. Louis

Certifications

  1. 2024
    GastroenterologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 2021
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2024
    Research Scholars AwardAmerican Gastroenterological Association
  2. 2024
    Emerging Generation AwardAmerican Society of Clinical Investigation
  3. 2023
    Research Fellowship AwardCrohn's and Colitis Foundation of America
  4. 2023
    Measey Physician-Scientist Scholars AwardUniversity of Pennsylvania
  5. 2023
    Frank Brooks Research Award for GI fellowUniversity of Pennsylvania
  6. 2022
    AOA election from University of Pennsylvania Medical StudentsAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  7. 2018
    Leon O. Jacobson Basic Science PrizePritzker School of Medicine, The University of Chicago
  8. 2010
    Summa Cum Laude honors in BiologyWashington University in St. Louis

Professional memberships

  1. 2024 - present
    Elected MemberAmerican Gastroenterological Association Institute Center for Gut Microbiome Research and Education Scientific Advisory Board
  2. 2023 - present
    Institute CouncilorAmerican Gastroenterological Association, Microbiome and Microbial Therapies Section
  3. 2022 - present
    MemberAlpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honor Society
  4. 2016 - present
    MemberAmerican Gastroenterology Association

Publications