--- title: "Ryan A McConnell, M.D. | Sutter Health" url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/investigators/ryan-a-mcconnell-md-1078064874" --- 1. [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [Research](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research) / 3. [Investigators](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/investigators) / 4. Ryan A McConnell, M.D. ![Ryan A McConnell, M.D.](https://dyn.mktgcdn.com/p/LAIgIdYkiJk-DXnAW0o98yR3oSpGumxcc1pavHU7STQ/fit=crop,gravity=auto,dpr=2,width=240,height=240) # Ryan A McConnell, M.D. Investigator [View profile](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-ryan-a-mcconnell-1046245486) Ryan McConnell, MD, is a physician in the Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group who investigates inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis). Dr. McConnell is Board Certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine.He participates in clinical trials of new treatments for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. He is also interested in studies focusing on improving the quality of inflammatory bowel disease care.Dr. McConnell has authored numerous publications on ulcerative colitis management, inflammatory bowel disease quality measures, and pregnancy in inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. McConnell completed an MD at Baylor College of Medicine, followed by residency training in internal medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and a gastroenterology fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco. 795 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA 94301 ## Clinical trials - Clinical trial ### [Inflammatory Bowel Disease BOOM-IBD2](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/clinical-trials/inflammatory-bowel-disease-boom-ibd2-2007479061) BOOM-IBD2 Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Sacral Neuromodulation for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). **Status:** Open to Enrollment - Clinical trial ### [Inflammatory Bowel Disease QUOTIENT](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/clinical-trials/quotient-1049141942) Treat-to-Target of Endoscopic Remission in Patients With IBD in Symptomatic Remission **Status:** Open to Enrollment - Clinical trial ### [Ulcerative Colitis XmAb942-01](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/clinical-trials/ulcerative-colitis-xmab942-01-2064309878) A Phase 1, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study in Healthy Participants Followed by a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Study in Participants With Moderate-To-Severe Active Ulcerative Colitis. 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