Jocelyn Silvester, MD
Enriched profileAssistant Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School; Co-Director of the Celiac Disease Program at Boston Children's Hospital · Boston Children's Hospital
Jocelyn Silvester is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School; Co-Director of the Celiac Disease Program at Boston Children's Hospital at Boston Children's Hospital. OpenAlex indexes 140 publications with 2,559 citations (h-index 26); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 3 registered studies with this person as an investigator.
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Overview
Updated 7 Nov 2026
Jocelyn Silvester, MD PHD, is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School at Boston Children's Hospital. The public record shows 140 publications with 2,559 citations (h-index 26), centered on Celiac Disease Research and Management, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease. It also documents an investigator role on 3 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 3 companies, 2 NIH-funded awards (2019–2025).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics
- Top research focus: Celiac Disease Research and Management
- 3 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 3 companies
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Indications focus
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OpenAlex concept fingerprintDrugs & molecules
across trials, industry payments and publicationsWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Publications indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID. 15 in PubMed. Counts exclude supporting files.
Citations across these publications.
H-index from these publications. i10-index 43.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
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Updated 7 Nov 2026
Listed as an investigator on 3 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Bovine Colostrum to Prevent Absorption of Gluten
Sponsor: Milky Way Life Sciences LLC
- Immune Responses to Gluten
Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital
- Effects of Home Gluten Immunogenic Peptide Testing on Children With Celiac Disease
Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital
Industry payments
Updated 7 Nov 2026
3 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2024. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.Program year20243 payments
- Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Program year20241 payment
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.Program year20231 payment
NIH funding
Updated 7 Nov 2026
2 NIH research awards on record, funded 2019–2025 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Immune responses to ex vivo gluten challenge in children with celiac disease
Boston Children'S Hospital
FY2025$132,750R03DK139281 - Immune responses to ex vivo gluten challenge in children with celiac disease
Boston Children'S Hospital
FY2024$132,750R03DK139281 - Mechanisms and Markers of Small Intestinal Epithelial Injury and Villous Atrophy
Boston Children'S Hospital
FY2023$192,873K23DK119584
Congress activity
Updated 7 Nov 2026
24 congress contributions (2013–2024) across ACG, ADA, AGA, ASGE per OpenAlex. The most recent:
- S2214 Should We Assess Bone Density After a Celiac Disease Diagnosis in Young Adults?
ACG Annual Scientific Meeting
ACG2024Co-author - S2221 Hereditary Alpha-Tryptasemia Can Coexist With Celiac Disease and Be Associated With Non-Responsive Disease
ACG Annual Scientific Meeting
ACG2024Co-author - 1173-P: CGM Detection of Undiagnosed Celiac Disease in Children with Type 1 Diabetes
ADA Scientific Sessions
ADA2024Co-authorPoster
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Publications
Updated 7 Nov 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Review Article: Accelerating Coeliac Disease Clinical Trials-Beyond Celiac Meeting With Industry, Academics, Patients and the FDA.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics
Review2026 - Novel SLC10A2 variants induce primary bile acid malabsorption and dysbiosis with IBD-like features.
Inflammatory bowel diseases
Case Report2026 - Hereditary Alpha-Tryptasemia Is Associated With Ongoing Symptoms in Individuals With Celiac Disease Despite Following a Gluten-free Diet.
The American journal of gastroenterology
Article2026 - Gastrointestinal and Extraintestinal Symptoms Among Subjects With Celiac Disease Undergoing a Dose-Specified Gluten Challenge: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
The American journal of gastroenterology
Meta-analysis2026 - Continuous glucose monitoring evidence of celiac disease in type 1 diabetes.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism
Article2025
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01
- 02On the structure of the stator of the mitochondrial ATP synthaseArticle187 citations2006
- 03
- 04Celiac DiseaseArticle166 citations2019
- 05Most Patients With Celiac Disease on Gluten-Free Diets Consume Measurable Amounts of GlutenArticle119 citations2019
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Updated 7 Nov 2026
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Online presence
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celiac.org/young-investigator-prize-laureates
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childrenshospital.org
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Background & recognition
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Education
degrees and training on record- PhD in Biology
University of Cambridge
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Dalhousie University
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Co-Chair
NASPGHAN Celiac Disease Special Interest Group
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AGA Institute - Basic and Clinical Intestinal Disorders Section
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Awards & honors
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Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Co-Investigator
Manitoba Celiac Disease Cohort Study
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Department of Pediatrics
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