Douglas Drossman

Dr. Drossman is trained in gastroenterology and psychiatry and was the founder and co- director of the Center for Functional GI and Motility Disorders at the University of North Carolina. He is an internationally recognized scientist, clinician, and educator in DGBI and communication skills training. He has written over 500 peer- reviewed scientific articles, published 15 books, and was awarded numerous federal research grants. He is the founder, former president, and current CEO of the Rome Foundation. As president of DrossmanCare, he produces educational videos and develops workshops and training programs in communication skills. His internationally recognized gastroenterology practice receives patients with difficult to diagnose and manage DGBI.