Colleen M. Schmitt MD, MHS

Dr. Schmitt assumed her duties in May during Digestive Disease Week in Orlando, FL. Her term will continue through May 2014 at which time she will become president. She became a member of ASGE in 1994 and has served on a number of committees. From 2005-2009 she served as chairwoman of the Health and Public Policy Committee and was a member of the Research Committee for several years. Since e1994, Dr. Schmitt has been a reviewer for ASGE's peer-reviewed scientific journal GIE: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and was a member of the Editorial Review Board from 1999 to 2004. She is also a Fellow of the ASGE.