Professor of Medicine
Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Interest Group
Consultant, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, MN

Edward V. Loftus, Jr. is Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Director of the IBD Interest Group at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. Doctor Loftus has published over 260 original articles, editorials, and book chapters, and has lectured extensively on the epidemiology, natural history, diagnosis, and medical management of IBD.