Laura Chiu, MD

Education
2022 - Gastroenterology Fellowship, Boston University Medical Center
2019 - Internal Medicine Residency, Boston University Medical Center
MD, 2016 - Medicine, Albany Medical College
MPH, 2012 - Evaluative Sciences, SUNY Stony Brook University
BS, 2009 - Human Biology, Health and Society, Cornell University
Honors and Awards
  • Leadership Education and Development Program, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), 2024
  • Early Career Faculty Development Program, Boston University School of Medicine, 2024
  • Young Physician Leadership Scholar Program, American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), 2021
  • Resident/Fellow Ambassador Award, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), 2018
  • Emerging Liver Scholar Award, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), 2017
  • A. David Goodman, MD Alumni Scholarship Award, Albany Medical College, 2016
  • Excellence in Learning to Teach, Teaching to Learn Award, Albany Medical College, 2016
  • Scholastic Excellence Award, Albany Medical College, 2012
  • Vicki Chang Academic Scholarship Award, Chinatown Health Clinic, 2012
  • Best Student/Resident Oral Presentation Award, Federation of Chinese American and Chinese Canadian Medical Societies (FCMS), 2012
  • Best Student Poster Distinction Award, New England Science Symposium, 2012
Publications

  1. Rothbard SM, Palmer JR, Chiu LS, Rosenberg L, Petrick JL. Fish Intake and Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Relation to Colorectal Cancer Risk in the Black Women's Health Study. Volume 155 of Issue 11. The Journal of nutrition 2025. PMID: 40865871


  2. Ghusn W, Gala K, Mrad R, Salame M, Rahme SJ, Santiago HR, Mohanty A, Chiu L, Hashash JG, Chedid V. Disparities in the burden of gastrointestinal diseases: a comprehensive analysis of data from randomized clinical trials from 2000-2023. Volume 38 of Issue 5. Annals of gastroenterology 2025. PMID: 40937058


  3. Radhakrishnan R, Lowe RC, Kimball SL, Bliss CM, Chiu LS. A Novel Pilot Program to Improve H. pylori Screening and Treatment in the US Immigrant and Refugee Population. Journal of general internal medicine 2025. PMID: 40721707


  4. Sleiman J, Chiu LS, Connolly J, Umar S. Leveraging Professional Networking for Career Advancement-Tips for Early Career Faculty. Gastroenterology 2025. PMID: 40523533


  5. Chmielecki LT, Pham N, Wu M, Gupta A, Chiu L, Schroy PC. Inclusion of a Society-Endorsed Practice Guideline in Computed Tomography Reports Improves Postdiverticulitis Colonoscopy Adherence. Volume 120 of Issue 3. The American journal of gastroenterology 2024. PMID: 39450865


  6. Chiu LS, Huang KZ, Xu X, Heeren T, Haque R, Schroy PS. Initial Stage of Disease Similar for White and Black Patients With Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer at a Safety-Net Hospital. Volume 58 of Issue 2. Journal of clinical gastroenterology 2024. PMID: 36806090


  7. Chiu LS, Calderwood AH. Noninvasive Colorectal Cancer Prevention Options in Older Adults. Volume 57 of Issue 9. Journal of clinical gastroenterology 2023. PMID: 37436836


  8. Aguilar-Alvarado MY, Baker B, Chiu LS, Shah MK. Benign Colorectal Disorders. Volume 50 of Issue 3. Primary care 2023. PMID: 37516514


  9. Chiu LS, Pedley A, Massaro JM, Benjamin EJ, Mitchell GF, McManus DD, Aragam J, Vasan RS, Cheng S, Long MT. The association of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and cardiac structure and function-Framingham Heart Study. Volume 40 of Issue 10. Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver 2020. PMID: 32654390


  10. Pokharel S, Kabbach G, Richter SJ, Chiu L. Metastatic Esophageal Cancer Presenting as an Orbital Mass. Volume 3 of Issue 4. ACG case reports journal 2016. PMID: 27921053


  11. Chiu L, Kanth A, Adetayo OA. Social Interactions of School-Aged Children With Craniofacial Anomalies: Mothers' Perspectives and Advice. Volume 53 of Issue 5. The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 2015. PMID: 26120885


  12. Edelman NH, Goldsteen RL, Goldsteen K, Yagudayev S, Lima F, Chiu L. Institutions with accredited residencies in New York State with an interest in developing new residencies or expanding existing ones. Volume 88 of Issue 9. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2013. PMID: 23899900