Michael D. Kreines, M.D., FACP, FACG

Dr. Kreines graduated from the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine and completed his Residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Minnesota. His Gastroenterology Fellowship began at the University of California at San Diego and completed at the University of Chicago, where he became the first Inflammatory Bowel Disease Fellow and then attending physician. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, American College of Gastroenterology, and American Gastroenterology Association.
 
Dr. Kreines served as Governor for the Southern Ohio Region for the American College of Gastroenterology. He is the Chief, Section of Gastroenterology at Christ Hospital and a Volunteer Associate Professor at the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Kreines has considerable expertise in treating patients with inflammatory bowel disease. He spearheaded the formation of the Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America and served as the chapter's Chairman of the Medical Advisory Board and Board of Trustees. Dr. Kreines is very active with the Internal Medicine Resident teaching program at Christ Hospital. He is also active teaching students from the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, as well as premedical students from Miami University. Dr. Kreines recently served as the first Chairman of a new project, the Colorectal Cancer Task Force, created by the American Cancer Society (ACS). The ACS awarded him their Volunteer Leadership award. He also serves as a Medical Advisor for the Ohio Society for Gastrointestinal Nurses and Associates. Dr. Kreines is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and in Gastroenterology.