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Neena S. Abraham, MD, MSc (Epid), MACG

Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Scottsdale, AZ

Neena Abraham, MD, MSc (Epid), MACG, is a Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Arizona, and a Consultant in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Health Care Policy Research. She is a federally-funded principal investigator at the intersection of Cardiology and Gastrointestinal disorders, focusing her research agenda on health services and outcomes research. Dr. Abraham investigates how antithrombotic drugs contribute to gastrointestinal bleeding, particularly their effects on cardiac patients, the elderly, and highly co-morbid. She is the Medical Director of the Mayo Clinic CardioGastroenterology Clinic, which uses a multi-specialty collaborative care model to improve clinical outcomes for cardiac patients at risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Dr. Abraham is the primary author of the American College of Gastroenterology-Canadian Association of Gastroenterology Clinical Practice Guideline: Management of Anticoagulants and Antiplatelets During Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding and the Periendoscopic Period, published in 2022, and has authored eight other clinical practice guidelines related to antithrombotic drug management in endoscopy, and acute gastrointestinal bleeding since 2008. Dr. Abraham is a Master of the ACG (2022), became the first female Director of the ACG Institute for Clinical Research and Education (2020), is an Executive Team Member of the ACG Board of Trustees (2020), and launched and serves as Director of the ACG Institute Center for Leadership, Ethics and Equity (2021). Dr. Abraham previously served as a member of the ACG Institute Board (2017-2020), a Trustee of the American College of Gastroenterology (2009-2015), and a member of the ACG Research, Women's, and Public Relations Committees. At the 2020 Annual Postgraduate Course, Dr. Abraham was honored to deliver the David Sun Annual Lecture on CardioGastroenterology.

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