The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Olga C. Aroniadis, MD, MSc, FACG, to Professor of Medicine (with Tenure) in the Renaissance School of Medicine at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Dr. Aroniadis is the Svetlana Koroleva Endowed Professor in Gastroenterology, the Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the Director of the Masters in Epidemiology and Clinical Research Program in the Program of Public Health at the Renaissance School of Medicine, and the Founder and Director of the Gastrointestinal Women’s Health Center at Stony Brook.
Dr. Aroniadis' clinical practice is largely centered around disorders of gut-brain interaction and gastrointestinal health as it relates to women. Her research interests include studying the influence of patient-perceived stigma on patient engagement and healthcare utilization among patients with disorders of gut-brain interaction; and the effects microbial therapeutics on gastrointestinal diseases, both irritable bowel syndrome and C. difficile infection for which she has received NIH-funded KL2 career development award. Dr. Aroniadis serves on the Educational Affairs Committee of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and is also the Course Director for the biannual ACG Imaging and Pathology Course.
Dr. Aroniadis completed her undergraduate education at Tufts University and graduated summa cum laude. She obtained her medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and graduated with a Research Distinction in Gastroenterology. Dr. Aroniadis completed her residency training and chief residency in Internal Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center. She then remained at Montefiore Medical Center for her fellowship in Gastroenterology. To further her training in clinical research, she also obtained a master’s degree of Clinical Research Methods at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Aroniadis joined the faculty at Stony Brook University in 2019.
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Aroniadis on this very well-deserved appointment.
