Gerald Dryden

Gerald W. Dryden, M.D., MSPH, M.Sc. Associate Professor of Medicine University of Louisville Health Care Outpatient Center 401 East Chestnut Street, Ste. 310 Louisville, KY 40202 502-852-7963 - Academic Office 502-813-6500 - Patient Appointments

Clinical Expertise

Hepatology; Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Endoscopic Device Development

Board Certifications

• American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology

Education and Training

• Medical School: University of Kentucky

• Residency: Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, Va.

• Fellowship: Naval Medical Center, San Diego, Calif.

• MSPH: University of Louisville

• M.S.:  University of Louisville

Recent Publications

• Schiffman SC, Li Y, Dryden G, Li X, Martin RC. Positive correlation of image analysis by mini-endoscopy with micro-PET scan and histology in rats after esophagoduodenal anastomosis. Surg Endosc. 2010 Nov;24(11):2835-41. Epub 2010 May 4.

• Sands BE, Jacobson EW, Sylwestrowicz T, Younes Z, Dryden G, Fedorak R, Greenbloom S. Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of the oral interleukin-12/23 inhibitor apilimod mesylate for treatment of active Crohn's disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2010 Jul;16(7):1209-18.

• Dryden GW Jr. Overview of biologic therapy for Crohn's disease. Expert Opin Biol Ther. 2009 Aug;9(8):967-74. Review.

• Dryden GW. Overview of stem cell therapy for Crohn's disease. Expert Opin Biol Ther. 2009 Jul;9(7):841-7. Review.

• Harrell SP, Studts JL, Dryden GW, Eversmann J, Cai L, Wo JM. A novel classification scheme for gastroparesis based on predominant-symptom presentation. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2008 May-Jun;42(5):455-9.

• Dryden GW, Song M, McClain C. Polyphenols and gastrointestinal diseases. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2006 Mar;22(2):165-70. Review.

• Dryden GW Jr, Deaciuc I, Arteel G, McClain CJ. Clinical implications of oxidative stress and antioxidant therapy. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2005 Aug;7(4):308-16. Review.

• Krueger KJ, McClain CJ, McClave SA, Dryden GW. Nutritional supplements and alternative medicine. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2004 Mar;20(2):130-8.

• Jabbar A, Chang WK, Dryden GW, McClave SA. Gut immunology and the differential response to feeding and starvation. Nutr Clin Pract. 2003 Dec;18(6):461-82.

• McClave SA, Dryden GW. Critical care nutrition: reducing the risk of aspiration. Semin Gastrointest Dis. 2003 Jan;14(1):2-10. Review.

• McClave SA, Dryden GW. Issues of nutritional support for the patient with acute pancreatitis. Semin Gastrointest Dis. 2002 Jul;13(3):154-60.