CURRICULUM VITAE
Gila C. Ginzburg MD
Gila C. Ginzburg MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatrics Gastroenterology
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatrics Gastroenterology
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
8915 W Connell Court |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
EDUCATION: |
2010 - 2014 Honors B.S. in Psychology, York University, Toronto, Canada |
2014 - 2019 MD, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
2019 - 2022 Resident, Department of Pediatrics, Advocate Children's Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois |
2022 - 2025 Fellow, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Children's Wisconsin), Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
2023 - 2025 Collaborative Alliance for Pancreatic Education and Research (CAPER) Scholar |
2023 - 2025 Certificate of Clinical and Translation Research, Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
2025 - Present Masters of Science, Clinical and Translational Research, MCW, Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION: |
Board Certified | Issue Date | Expiration |
American Board of Pediatrics | 10/2022 | 10/2032 |
Certificates | Issued By | Issue Date | Expiration |
Quality Improvement | Advocate | 2019 | None |
Children's | Hospital | None | |
Licensure | Number | Issue Date | Expiration |
Illinois License | 036.158807 | 11/18/2021 | 07/31/2023 |
Wisconsin License | 77485-20 | 10/04/2022 | 10/31/2025 |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
06/2014 - Present Summa Cum Laude, York University, Toronto, Canada |
2014 - 2016 Dean's List, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel |
04/2019 - Present Award of Research Excellence, Technion Israel Institute of Technology School of Medicine Annual Research Symposium, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel |
05/2019 - Present MD Thesis First Prize Award, Technion Israel Institute of Technology School of Medicine, Haifa, Israel |
06/2022 - Present Ruggie Humanitarian Award, Department of Pediatrics, Advocate Children's Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois |
01/2024 - Present CAPER Junior Investigator Best Abstract Award, CAPER Investigator Symposium, Chicago, Illinois |
07/2025 - Present Travel Grant, Pancreasfest; Awarded to support poster presentation at the annual meeting, Pittsburgh, PA |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
2019 - Present American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) |
2022 - Present North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology (Hepatology and) |
2024 - Present American Gastroenterological Association |
Nutrition (NASPGHAN) |
EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS: |
Ad-Hoc Reviewer |
2023 - 2025 JPGN Reports |
2025 Pancreas |
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INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
International |
Gila Ginzburg, MD, 3-Volumetric Unidimensional Measurement Methods for Response Assessment in Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastases, Technion Israel Institute of Technology Annual Research Symposium, Haifa, 05/2019 |
Regional |
Gila Ginzburg, MD, Improving Inpatient Team Communication,, Pediatric Quality Improvement Committee, Advocate Children's Hospital, Illinois, 06/2022 |
Local |
Gila Ginzburg, MD, Pediatric Acute Pancreatitis, Proposed Order Set and Updates from the Waterfall Trial., GI Division Meeting, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee WI, 06/2023 |
Gila Ginzburg, MD, A Complex Case of Pediatric Necrotizing Acute Pancreatitis., Joint Adult and Pediatric Gastroenterology Quarterly Conference, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee WI, 09/2023 |
Gila Ginzburg, MD, Prevalence of abnormal glucose metabolism in pediatric acute, acute recurrent and chronic pancreatitis, Journal Club, GI Division Meeting, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee WI, 01/2024 |
Gila Ginzburg, MD, A Systems Approach Points to a Therapeutic Role for Retinoid in Asparaginase-Associated Pancreatitis, Journal Club, GI Division Meeting, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee WI, 03/2024 |
Gila Ginzburg, MD, Liberal Fluid Resuscitation is Associated with Improved Outcomes in Pediatric Acute Pancreatitis, Journal Club, GI Division Meeting, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee WI, 12/2024 |
COMMITTEE SERVICE: |
Medical College of Wisconsin |
2024 - 2025 Medical Student History and Physical Note Educator |
Hospital |
2015 - 2019 Nominated Member, Peer Tutor, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Faculty of Medicine |
2015 - 2019 Nominated Member,, Committee for Curriculum Development, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Faculty of Medicine |
2019 - 2022 Member, Nurse Resident Quality and Safety Council, Advocate Children's Hospital |
2019 - 2022 Invited Member, Improving inpatient Communication Committee, Advocate Children's Hospital |
2021 - 2022 Invited Member, Program Evaluation Committee, Advocate Children's Hospital |
EXTRAMURAL TEACHING: |
Resident and Fellow Education |
05/2024 Children's Wisconsin, Hospitalist Core Conference, What is New in Pediatric Pancreatitis |
07/2025 Children's Wisconsin, Inpatient Management of Acute Pancreatitis |
PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS: |
Clinical Programs |
2023 - Present Created and maintain Pediatric Gastroenterology Resource Hub with QR badge access to entire GI division, CW, MCW |
2023 - Present Implemented Acute Pancreatitis Order, Pre/post implementation surveys, CW |
COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES: |
2019 - 2022 Volunteer Physician, Ronald McDonald Care Mobile, IL |
2020 - 2021 Volunteer Physician, Main East School Based Health Center, District 207, Park Ridge, IL |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. 1. Abu-El-Haija M, Zhang W, Karns R, Ginzburg G, Vitale DS, Farrell P, Nasr A, Ibrahim S, Bellin MD, Thompson T, Garlapally V, Woo JG, Husain SZ, Denson LA. The Role of Pancreatitis Risk Genes in Endocrine Insufficiency Development After Acute Pancreatitis in Children. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2024 Oct;22(10):2033-2043.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2024.05.039. Epub 2024 Jun 12. PMID: 38871151; PMCID: PMC11424246.
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2. 2. Ginzburg, G, Debnath P, Zhang Y, Abu Ata N, Farrell P, Garlapally V, Kotha N, Thompson T, Vitale D, Trout A, Abu–El–Haija M. Modelling Development of Diabetes Mellitus Following an Index Admission for Acute Pancreatitis. Digestive and Liver Disease. 2024. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2024.10.009. |
3. 3. Ginzburg G, Hornung L, Bellin M, Denson L, Shah A, Swauger S, Tatum J, Tellez S, Elder D, Abu-El-Haija M. Islet Autoantibody Positive on Beta Cell Function in Children with Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis. Diabetes Care. 2025 [In Press] |
4. 4. Ginzburg G, Abu-El-Haija M. Author's reply: "Predictors for the development of diabetes mellitus following acute pancreatitis". Dig Liver Dis. 2025 May;57(5):650-651. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2025.02.021. Epub 2025 Mar 10. PMID: 40069025. |
Books, Chapters, and Reviews |
1. 1. Ginzburg G, Bujarska M, Moe D, Lerner D, Noe J, Chugh A. Diverticular Gastric Outpouching: A Rare Complication of Helicobacter pylori. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2023 Dec 1;77(6):e114. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000003906. Epub 2023 Aug 7. PMID: 37548482. |
2. 2. Ginzburg G and Chugh A. Tests commonly employed in pediatric GI and how to interpret them. In: Essentials of Pediatric Gastroenterology 2e. New York: McGraw–Hill Education. 2024. In press. |
Non-Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. 1. Ginzburg G, Javitt M, and Guralnik L. 3–Dimensional Volumetric Unidimensional Measurement Methods for Response Assessment (RECIST – Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors) in Patients with Liver Metastases. MD Thesis. Technion Israel Institute of Technology. May 2019. |
Abstracts |
1. 1. Ginzburg, G, Mark J, Wilschanski M, Chugh A, Tian F, Cress G, Abu–El–Haija M, Cohen R, Downs E, Fishman D, Gariepy C, Giefer M, Gonska T, Grover A, Lindblad D, Liu Q, Masqbool A, McFerron B, Mehta M, Morinville V, Ng K, Noel R, Ooi C, Perito E, Sellers Z, Wang F, Yuan Y, Lowe M, Uc, A. The impact of CFTR modulator therapy on acute pancreatitis frequency in children with acute recurrent and chronic pancreatitis: a preliminary report from INSPPIRE–2.
• MCW Annual Fellow/Resident Poster session, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, March 20th, 2024
• Digestive Disease Week International Conference, Washington D.C., May 18th, 2024
• North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, September 27th, 2024
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2. 2. Ginzburg G, Debnath P, Zhang Y, Abu Ata N, Farrell P, Garlapally V, Kotha N, Thompson T, Vitale D, Trout A, Abu–El–Haija M. Modelling Development of Diabetes Mellitus Following an Index Admission for Acute Pancreatitis.
• Digestive Disease Week, International Conference, Washington, DC, May 20th, 2024
• PancreasFest 2024, National Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio, July 26th, 2024
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3. 3. Ginzburg G, Hornung L, Bellin M, Denson L, Shah A, Swauger S, Tatum J, Tellez S, Elder D, Abu-El-Haija M. Islet Autoantibody Positive on Beta Cell Function in Children with Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis.
• North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, International Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, November 8th, 2024
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4. 4. Ginzburg G, Ahmed, F, Hornung L, Bellin M, Elder D, Freeman J, Garlapally V, Nathan J, Shah A, and Abu-El-Haija M. Beta Cell Function Following a Single Episode of Acute Pancreatitis in Children
• PancreasFest Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PN, July 24th 2025
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