Christopher S. Huang, MD, Named Section Chief Gastroenterology, Franz J. Ingelfinger, MD, Professor in Gastroenterology

Christopher S. Huang, MD, was named section chief of gastroenterology and Franz J. Ingelfinger, MD, Professor in Gastroenterology on Sept. 1.  He has served as the interim section chief of gastroenterology since December 2023.

Huang is a graduate of Cornell University and New Jersey Medical School (now Rutgers Medical School) and completed internal medicine residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He joined the school faculty in 2004 and was promoted to clinical associate professor of medicine in 2018. He has served as Boston Medical Center’s Director of Endoscopy Services since 2019.

Huang has dedicated his career to excellence in patient care and education, with a particular interest in endoscopy education. As a member of the Training Committee of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), he taught at and co-directed several national endoscopy courses and co-authored publications on developing core curricula for endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopy, endoscopic ablative techniques, endoluminal stenting, and endoscopic ultrasound.

Huang is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and is recognized as a “Top Doctor” by Boston Magazine. He has published numerous review articles and book chapters on inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal cancer screening, and endoscopic and imaging procedures.