Healthy Gut, Healthy You

Join Debra Silberg MD, PhD, for a deep dive into how the health of your gut impacts your whole body. You will learn: How what you eat effects your gut and your overall health What the microbiome is and why it matters What foods do and don't contribute to a healthy microbiome What you can do to make your gut more robust Bring your questions and get ready to learn! Adults (ages 18+) Interested teens (ages 13-17) welcome, too Presenter Bio Debra Silberg MD, PhD Chief Scientific Officer of Beyond Celiac Debra Silberg is an adult gastroenterologist and currently the Chief Scientific Officer for Beyond Celiac, a patient advocacy organization. She has spent over 20 years developing medicines in the pharmaceutical industry. Prior to joining industry, Debra was a faculty member in the Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology at the University of Pennsylvania where she treated patients and was the principal investigator of an NIH funded molecular biology laboratory. Debra has a Ph.D. in Immunology from Wayne State University School of Medicine, and an M.D. from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency and Gastroenterology Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. She has published over 40 peer reviewed articles primarily in the field of Gastroenterology in both the areas of clinical and basic science research.