John F. Valentine
( out of 154 reviews )

John F. Valentine, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

  • South Jordan Health Center

    801-213-9797

  • Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center

    801-213-9797

  • Gastroenterology, Area E

    801-213-9797

  • John F. Valentine, MD, is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition and specializes in ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. His clinical interests and expertise are in inflammatory diseases of the intestinal tract that include inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease) and celiac disease.

    Dr. Valentine received his M.D. degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1985. He received his training in Internal Medicine at the Medical College of Virginia-Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center and his training in Gastroenterology at the University of Florida. While on faculty at the University of Florida, he rose to the position of Professor of Medicine, served as the Chief of the Gastroenterology Section at the Malcom Randal Veterans Administration Medical Center, and founded the Southeastern Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease. He remains active with the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America and has served a Co-Chair of the CCFA patient education committee and was a member of the editorial board for the journal Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Dr. Valentine is a Fellow in the American Gastroenterological Association and the director of the University of Utah Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center. Dr. Valentine has extensive experience with treating patients with inflammatory bowel disease and he is developing laboratory research and clinical trials in ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease in order to expand the understanding and treatment options for patients with these diseases.

    Specialties

    • Gastroenterology
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Crohn's/Ulcerative Colitis
    • Endoscopy

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine - Primary
    Academic Divisions Gastroenterology

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 154 reviews )

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    October 30, 2022

    Very informative and caring.

    July 12, 2022

    My Doctor is the best

    June 27, 2022

    Dr Valentine is excellent along with his staff

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  • John F. Valentine, MD, is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition and specializes in ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. His clinical interests and expertise are in inflammatory diseases of the intestinal tract that include inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease) and celiac disease.

    Dr. Valentine received his M.D. degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1985. He received his training in Internal Medicine at the Medical College of Virginia-Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center and his training in Gastroenterology at the University of Florida. While on faculty at the University of Florida, he rose to the position of Professor of Medicine, served as the Chief of the Gastroenterology Section at the Malcom Randal Veterans Administration Medical Center, and founded the Southeastern Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease. He remains active with the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America and has served a Co-Chair of the CCFA patient education committee and was a member of the editorial board for the journal Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Dr. Valentine is a Fellow in the American Gastroenterological Association and the director of the University of Utah Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center. Dr. Valentine has extensive experience with treating patients with inflammatory bowel disease and he is developing laboratory research and clinical trials in ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease in order to expand the understanding and treatment options for patients with these diseases.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Gastroenterology

    Research interests

    • Crohn Disease
    • Colitis, Ulcerative
    • Intestinal Inflammation
    • Epithelial Cells
    • Translational Research
    • Clinical Trials

    Education history

    Fellowship Gastroenterology - University of Florida College of Medicine Fellow
    Internal Medicine - Medical College of Virginia Intern/Resident
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Texas Medical School at Houston M.D.
    Microbiology - University of Texas at Arlington B.S.

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