Millie Long

Millie Long, MD, MPH is a Professor at the UNC School of Medicine, affiliated with the Department of Medicine, specifically the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Her research focuses on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, with expertise in epidemiology, patient-centered outcomes research, and comparative effectiveness studies.

• Co-Principal Investigator of the PREVENT-COVID cohort (3500+ IBD patients vaccinated)
• Co-Director of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Clinical Research Alliance
• Co-Editor in Chief of the American Journal of Gastroenterology

Research Interests: Dr. Long’s work spans clinical and translational research, emphasizing IBD epidemiology, resource utilization, and safety/efficacy studies in clinical trials. She leads industry and foundation-sponsored cohorts as a site principal investigator.

Scientific Awards:

• Pilot and Feasibility Award (2010)

Collaborators: Barnes, Brenner, Dellon, Furey, Gulati, Herfarth, Kappelman, Sandler, Sartor, Sheikh, Steinbach.