Marc B. Schwartz, MD

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine
  • Clinical Lead, UPMC IBD Center
  • Co-director, UPMC Total Care-IBD
Academic Interests

An Assistant Professor, Dr. Schwartz's research involves cost and utilization of IBD care as well as colon cancer in IBD patients.

    Education & Training

  • BA, University of Michigan, 1996
  • MD, University of Pennsylvania, 2000
  • Residency, University of Michigan, 2003
  • Fellowship, University of Chicago, 2007
Recent Publications

Jiang J, Click B, Anderson AM, Koutroubakis IE, Rivers CR, Hashash JG, Dunn MA, Schwartz M, Swoger J, Barrie A, Regueiro M, Chang CC, Binion DG. Group-Based Trajectory Modeling of Healthcare Financial Charges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Comprehensive Phenotype. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. 2016; 7(7): e181.

Kabbani TA, Koutroubakis IE, Schoen RE, Ramos-Rivers C, Shah N, Swoger J, Regueiro M, Barrie A, Schwartz M, Hashash JG, Baidoo L, Dunn MA, Binion DG. Association of Vitamin D Level With Clinical Status in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A 5-Year Longitudinal Study. Kabbani TA, Koutroubakis IE, Schoen RE, Ramos-Rivers C, Shah N, Swoger J, Regueiro M, Barrie A, Schwartz M, Hashash JG, Baidoo L, Dunn MA, Binion DG. Am J Gastroenterol. 2016; 111(5): 712-9.

Seminerio JL, Koutroubakis IE, Ramos-Rivers C, Hashash JG, Dudekula A, Regueiro M, Baidoo L, Barrie A, Swoger J, Schwartz M, Weyant K, Dunn MA, Binion DG. Impact of Obesity on the Management and Clinical Course of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2015; 21(12): 2857-63.

Ramos-Rivers C, Regueiro M, Vargas EJ, Szigethy E, Schoen RE, Dunn M, Watson AR, Schwartz M, Swoger J, Baidoo L, Barrie A, Dudekula A, Youk AO, Binion DG. Association between telephone activity and features of patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2014; 12(6): 986-94.

Juneja M, Baidoo L, Schwartz MB, Barrie A 3rd, Regueiro M, Dunn M, Binion DG. Geriatric inflammatory bowel disease: phenotypic presentation, treatment patterns, nutritional status, outcomes, and comorbidity. Dig Dis Sci. 2012; 57(9): 2408-15.

    Honors and Awards
  • Member, American College of Gastroenterology, 2005 - Present
  • Member, American Gastroenterological Association, 2005 - Present
  • Pittsburgh Best Doctors 2021-22 (Pittsburgh Magazine & Castle Connolly), 2021