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Benjamin Shogan, MD

  • Associate Professor of Surgery
  • Clinical Interests: Colon Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Complex Anorectal Disorders, Diverticulitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Surgery, Rectal Cancer
  • Research and Scholarly Interests: Microbiome, Human
  • Websites: Research Network Profile
  • Contact: bshogan@uchicago.edu
  • Graduate Program: UChicago Biosciences

I am a colon and rectal surgeon with a clinical interest in treating patients with colorectal malignancies or inflammatory bowel disease. My basic and translational research laboratory is focused in understanding how intestinal bacteria, influenced by surgery can effect surgical and oncological outcomes.