Anthony Lembo MD

Anthony Lembo, MD, is a Director of Research for Cleveland Clinic’s Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute. He joins Cleveland Clinic after acting in a similar role, Professor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Research, at Harvard Medical School’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC).

Dr. Lembo earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center. His research interests focus on management and treatment options for irritable bowel syndrome and chronic constipation, and he also studies the placebo response. He has been published in several journals and has been named to several national and international leadership positions.