The Sherman Prize

Judy H. Cho, MD
2021 Sherman Prize Recipient

HOPE

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treatment, awareness, and one day … cures.
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Phillip R. Fleshner, MD, FASCRS
2021 Sherman Prize Recipient

EXCELLENCE.

We recognize leaders who make
exceptional contributions.
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Edward L. Barnes, MD, MPH
2021 Sherman Emerging Leader Prize Recipient

INSPIRATION.

We share success stories to inspire
tomorrow’s innovators.
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Judy H. Cho, MD
Sherman Prize Recipient

Phillip R. Fleshner, MD, FASCRS
Sherman Prize Recipient

Edward L. Barnes, MD, MPH
Sherman Emerging Leader Prize Recipient

2021 PIONEERS.

Going above and beyond in the fight to overcome
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
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Prize Recipients

Sherman Prize Honor Roll of IBD Pioneers

Sherman Prize recipients have gone above and beyond, making unique and meaningful contributions in the fight to overcome IBD. Click on the honorees to see their inspiring stories.

2021

Judy H. Cho, MD

Sherman Prize Recipient

Phillip R. Fleshner, MD, FASCRS

Sherman Prize Recipient

Edward L. Barnes, MD, MPH

Sherman Emerging Leader Prize Recipient

2020

David T. Rubin, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP, FASGE, FRCP (Edinburgh)

Sherman Prize Recipient

Gary D. Wu, MD

Sherman Prize Recipient

Jessica R. Allegretti, MD, MPH

Sherman Emerging Leader Prize Recipient

2019

Maria T. Abreu, MD

Sherman Prize Recipient

William J. Sandborn, MD

Sherman Prize Recipient

Florian Rieder, MD

Sherman Emerging Leader Prize Recipient

2018

David G. Binion, MD, AGAF, FACG

Sherman Prize Recipient

Jean-Frederic Colombel, MD

Sherman Prize Recipient

Amy L. Lightner, MD

Sherman Emerging Leader Prize Recipient

2017

Lee A. Denson, MD

Sherman Prize Recipient

Stephan R. Targan, MD

Sherman Prize Recipient

Heidi Drescher, MMS, <span style='white-space: nowrap;'>PA-C</span>

Heidi Drescher, MMS, PA-C

Sherman Emerging Leader Prize Recipient

2016

James D. Lewis, MD, MSCE

Sherman Prize Recipient

Eva Szigethy, MD, PhD

Sherman Prize Recipient

Lea Ann Chen, MD

Sherman Emerging Leader Prize Recipient

HOPE

EXCELLENCE.

INSPIRATION.

Judy H. Cho, MD Sherman Prize Recipient

Phillip R. Fleshner, MD, FASCRS Sherman Prize Recipient

Edward L. Barnes, MD, MPH Sherman Emerging Leader Prize Recipient

2021 PIONEERS.

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