Aline Charabaty, MD

Dr. Aline Charabaty, a leading gastroenterologist and clinical director at the IBD Center at Johns Hopkins, shares her expertise on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). She discusses the importance of early diagnosis, differentiating IBD from other GI symptoms, and the latest imaging modalities. Treatment options range from anti-TNFs to dietary strategies for better management. Dr. Charabaty emphasizes preventive health, including vaccinations and screening for nutrient deficiencies, while noting the rising incidence of IBD and the need for a multidisciplinary approach.