Gastroenterology
Faten Aberra, MD
Interim Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, Associate Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Faten N. Aberra, MD, MSCE, is a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in the management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. She serves as Interim Director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at Penn Medicine and Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. With over 22 years of experience, Dr. Aberra treats adult patients with a range of digestive disord
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth — M.D.
- University of Pennsylvania Health System — Fellowship, Gastroenterology
- University of Pennsylvania Health System — Residency, Internal Medicine
Peer Recognition
- America's Top Doctors — Top Doctor
2011-2019 (9 years)
- Best Doctors in America — Best Doctor
2013, 2015-2016, 2019 (4 years)
2019-2025 (7 years)
- Castle Connolly — Regional Top Doctor
2018-2025 (8 years)
2019-2025 (7 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
- Penn Medicine
- University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Languages
English, Tigrinya
Experience
25+ years in practice