Esther Connor, MD
Gastroenterologist
4.8 out of 5
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Experience
Dr. Connor is from Minneapolis and attended the University of Minnesota for her undergraduate and medical school. She completed her residency in Boston at Tufts Medical Center and spent a year as a hospitalist and nocturnist at two of Harvard's teaching hospitals (Brigham and Women's and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center) before returning to Minnesota to complete her gastroenterology fellowship.
Dr. Connor’s subspecialty interests include hepatology and celiac disease. She has presented her research in hepatology at national and international meetings. She has also pursued additional training in nutrition and was certified as a culinary medicine specialist in 2023.
Dr. Connor serves as the site director for the University of Minnesota gastroenterology fellows and is involved with teaching trainees in the clinic and hospital as well as lecturing at the citywide educational lecture series.
She serves on the Digestive Health Physicians Association’s DEI committee as well as MNGI’s Diversity and Inclusion committee. She leads a Women in Gastroenterology group and loves to connect with people and build community.
Dr. Connor’s subspecialty interests include hepatology and celiac disease. She has presented her research in hepatology at national and international meetings. She has also pursued additional training in nutrition and was certified as a culinary medicine specialist in 2023.
Dr. Connor serves as the site director for the University of Minnesota gastroenterology fellows and is involved with teaching trainees in the clinic and hospital as well as lecturing at the citywide educational lecture series.
She serves on the Digestive Health Physicians Association’s DEI committee as well as MNGI’s Diversity and Inclusion committee. She leads a Women in Gastroenterology group and loves to connect with people and build community.
Special Interests
Hepatology
General GI
Nutrition and Culinary Medicine
Celiac Disease
Accomplishments
Mpls St. Paul Magazine Rising Star in 2021 and 2022
Education and Training
Fellowship - University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Residency - Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Doctor of Medicine - University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Bachelor of Science - University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Personal Interests
Dr. Connor enjoys spending time outdoors, exploring new places, spending time with family and friends, cooking, music, and volunteering.
Awards and Recognition
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