Faculty Bio
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Ryan D. Madanick, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director, UNC Gastroenterology & Hepatology Fellowship Program
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Center for Esophageal Diseases and Swallowing
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC
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Ryan D. Madanick, M.D. is an Assistant Professor of Medicine
at UNC School of Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and
works in the Center for Esophageal Diseases and
Swallowing.
Dr. Madanick attended the University of Miami in the
Honors Program in Medicine, where he earned both his
undergraduate and medical degrees. He completed his
residency in Internal Medicine at Thomas Jefferson
University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he
was awarded Intern of the Year and Outstanding Teaching
Resident. He returned to Miami for his subspecialty
fellowship in gastroenterology at Jackson Memorial
Hospital/University of Miami Medical Center. After
completing his fellowship, he stayed on the faculty at the
University of Miami until he moved to UNC in November
2006 to join the UNC Center for Esophageal Diseases and
Swallowing. He assumed the role of Program Director for
the GI & Hepatology Fellowship in 2009,
directs the educational activities for the Division of
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and co-chairs the 2nd
year Curriculum Committee for the UNC School of Medicine.
He is currently pursuing his Masters in Science in Clinical
Research at the UNC Gillings School of Public Health. His
clinical and research interests include refractory
gastroesophageal reflux disease, extraesophageal reflux
disease, eosinophilic esophagitis and esophageal motility
disorders.
Dr. Madanicks involvement with Healthcare and Social
Media began in January 2011, when he began his blog, Gut
Check (www.gutcheckblog.com) and became actively
engaged on Twitter. In his first year on Twitter he garnered
over 2000 followers and created the ongoing #meded chat,
a weekly Twitter chat that discusses topics related to
medical education. He has been recognized as one of the
top influencers in Medicine in Social Media and a Top Medical
Professor to follow on Twitter.
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