Dr. Brant’s clinical interests include the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. He has been a part of the gastroenterology division at Johns Hopkins since 1992, and he holds a joint appointment in the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He is an associate editor for Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Dr. Brant has been at the forefront of the efforts to identify genes for inflammatory bowel disease, and he has been involved with the discovery of several Crohn’s disease genes. s laboratory serves as one of the Genetic Research Centers for the National Institutes of Health Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics Consortium.
Dr. Brant earned his medical degree at Gainesville-based University of Florida College of Medicine. He completed his residency at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis. Additionally, he has completed a gastroenterology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
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