Jean Hearst Ashburn, MD

Education: MD, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2006
Residency: General Surgery, University of North Carolina Hospitals, 2011
Fellowship: Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, 2012; Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program, 2013
Board Certifications: American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Colon and Rectal Surgery; American Board of Surgery, Surgery
Memberships: World Council for Enterostomal Therapists; American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery; North Carolina Chapter-American Coll of Radiology; Cleveland Surgical Society; Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons; American Medical Association; North Carolina Medical Society; Ohio Valley Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons; Collaborative Group of the Americas; American College of Surgeons; Wake Forest University School of Medicine Alumni Association
Positions: Associate Professor, Colon and Rectal Surgery; Associate Professor, Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Departments and Affiliations: Colon and Rectal Surgery; Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Research

Report From Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2019: An Update. Lightner AL, Kotze PG, Ashburn JH, Remzi FH, Strong SA, Fleshner PR. Dis Colon Rectum. 2020 10; 63(10):1355-1357.
Fistulizing Crohn's disease. Lightner AL, Ashburn JH, Brar MS, Carvello M, Chandrasinghe P, van Overstraeten AB, Fleshner PR, Gallo G, Kotze PG, Holubar SD, Reza LM, Spinelli A, Strong SA, Tozer PJ, Truong A, Warusavitarne J, Yamamoto T, Zaghiyan K. Curr Probl Surg. 2020 Nov; 57(11):100808.
Postoperative Steroid Taper Is Associated With Pelvic Sepsis After Ileal Pouch-anal Anastomosis. Ritter KA, Burke JP, Stocchi L, Aiello A, Holubar S, Ashburn JH, Lipman JM, Shawki S, Hull T. Inflamm. Bowel Dis. 2019 07; 25(8):1383-1389.
Report From Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2018: An Update. Lightner AL, Ashburn JH, Fleshner PR, Gustavo Kotze P, Remzi FH, Strong SA. Dis. Colon Rectum. 2019 06; 62(6):659-660.
Is Conversion of a Failed IPAA to a Continent Ileostomy a Risk Factor for Long-term Failure?. Aytac E, Dietz DW, Ashburn J, Remzi FH. Dis. Colon Rectum. 2019 02; 62(2):217-222.

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