

Gastroenterology
Clara Abraham, MD
Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases)
New Haven, CT
Dr. Clara Abraham is a Professor of Medicine in Digestive Diseases at Yale School of Medicine, specializing in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) research and patient care. Her clinical and research focus centers on the immunological pathways that contribute to intestinal immune homeostasis and IBD pathogenesis, with particular emphasis on innate immune mechanisms implicated by IBD genetic association studies. Dr. Abraham's research integrates in vivo animal models with primary human cell studies
Credentials
Education & Training
- University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine — M.D. (1989)
- University of Chicago — Gastroenterology Fellowship
- University of Chicago — Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in T cell biology
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign — B.S. (1985)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Conditions & Treatments
Crohn's DiseaseUlcerative ColitisInflammatory Bowel Disease
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Yale School of Medicine
Languages
English