MD - The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC
Pediatrics - The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Pediatrics - The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition - The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Gastroenterology – American Board of Internal MedicinePediatric Gastroenterology – American Board of PediatricsPediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics
Attending Physician
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition), Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania
Wenjing Zong, Renee Troutt, Jamie Merves: Blenderized enteral nutrition in pediatric short gut syndrome: Tolerance and clinical outcomes. Nutr Clin Pract 37(4): 913-920, August 2022.
Chandramouleeswaran PM, Shen D, Lee AJ, Benitez A, Dods K, Gambanga F, Wilkins BJ, Merves J Noah Y, Toltzis S, Yearley J, Spergel JM, Nakagawa H, Malefyt Rd, Muir AB, Wang ML. Preferential Secretion of Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin (TSLP) by Terminally Differentiated Esophageal Epithelial Cells: Relevance to Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE). PLoS One. 2016 Mar 18;11(3):e0150968.
Whelan KA, Merves JF, Giroux V, Tanaka K, Guo A, Chandramouleeswaran PM, Chang S, Benitez AJ, Dods K, Que J, Masterson JC, Fernando SD, Godwin BC, Klein-Szanto AJ, Chikwava K, Ruchelli ED, Hamilton KE, Muir AB, Wang ML, Furuta GT, Falk GW, Spergel JM and Nakagawa H. Autophagy mediates epithelial cytoprotection and redox homeostasis in Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Gut. 2016 Feb 16. [Epub ahead of print]
Muir AB, Merves J, Liacouras CA. Role of Endoscopy in Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2016 Jan;26(1):187-200.
Merves JF, Whelan KA, Benitez AJ, Muir AB, Furuta GT, Wang ML, Falk GW, Spergel JM and Nakagawa H: ATG7 gene expression as a novel tissue biomarker in Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2016 Jan;111(1):151-3.
Merves J, Modayur Chandramouleeswaran P, Benitez AJ, Muir AB, Lee, AJ, Lim D, Dods K, Mehta I, Ruchelli E, Nakagawa H, Spergel J, Wang ML. Altered histamine receptor expression in the esophageal epithelium during eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE): Implications on disease pathogenesis. PLoS ONE, 10 (2): e0114831.
Merves J, Muir A, Modayur Chandramouleeswaran P, Cianferoni A, Wang ML, Spergel JM. Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology 112(5):397-403.
Merves J, Mascarenhas M, Barsky D: Nutrition. The Philadelphia Guide to Inpatient Pediatrics 2016 Notes: Chapter 20.
Wenjing Zong 1, MD, Renee Troutt, RD, LDN, CNSC 2 and Jamie Merves, MD 1,3: Blenderized Feeds in Pediatric Short Bowel Syndrome American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Science and Practice Conference, Virtual 2021 Notes: Poster.
2022, Faculty Teaching Honor Roll, Division of GI, Hepatology and Nutrition GI Fellows
2022, Main Line Today Top Docs, Gastroenterology/Heptalogy
2015, Komarov Research Competition – Basic science, 2nd place
2012, Senior Resident Humanitarian Award, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
2011, Teddy Bedrossian Compassionate Care Award, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
2009, Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA)
2007, APS-SPR Student Travel Award
2006, American Pediatric Society – Society for Pediatric Research (APS-SPR) Student Research Fellowship
2005, The President’s Volunteer Service Award (National Society of Collegiate Scholars)
2004, Phi Beta Kappa
2003, Golden Key Honor Society
2003, National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS)
2001-2005, Dean’s List, with distinction, The George Washington University
2001-05, Presidential Merit-Based Scholarship, The George Washington University
2018-present, Pediatric Residency Program Clinical Competency Committee
2012-present, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN)
- 2013-present, Training Committee
2009-present, Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA)