Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Director, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship Program
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina USA

Millie D. Long MD, MPH is currently board certified in internal medicine, preventive medicine and gastroenterology.  Dr. Long received her medical degree from University of Virginia in 2002.  She then completed residency in internal medicine and a chief residency at University of Alabama- Birmingham.  She completed fellowships in gastroenterology and hepatology, preventive medicine, and inflammatory bowel disease, all at University of North Carolina.  She is currently Associate Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine and Director of the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship Program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Dr. Long’s clinical practice is at the UNC Multidisciplinary Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) center.  Her research interests include prevention of complications of IBD, women’s health and clinical epidemiology.  Dr. Long has contributed numerous peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and review articles to the medical literature.  She is currently an investigator for the IBD Partners cohort, a prospective cohort focusing upon patient reported outcomes that includes over 16,000 patients living with inflammatory bowel disease.  She currently serves as an invited reviewer for journals such as Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Gastroenterology, and the American Journal of Gastroenterology.

Dr. Long is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology, where she serves on the Practice Parameters Committee and Chairs the Research Committee.  She is also a fellow of the American Gastroenterological Association and a member of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation, where she co-chairs the Clinical Research Alliance.