Ellen Stein, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP

Ellen Stein is an associate professor of medicine at the Division of Gastroenterology and serves as the Director of Motility.

After graduating with her medical degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine, Dr. Stein went on to complete a residency in Internal Medicine at The Mount Sinai Medical Center. She completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, where she studied with the legendary Philip Katz in his advanced esophageal motility laboratory. Dr. Stein was an associate professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and served as Clinical Director of the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Gastroenterology Division.

Dr Stein has a special focus on gastrointestinal motility disorders. She has given national and international lectures on motility disorders and published many book chapters and research studies on these complex disorders. Her research interests include communication in healthcare, quality improvement,  clinical applications of informatics, dysphagia (swallowing disorders), gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophageal motility, eosinophilic esophagitis, gastroparesis, IBS (irritable bowel syndrome), constipation and other gastrointestinal motility disorders.