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Home   >   Our Providers   >  Xinjun Cindy Zhu, MD

Xinjun Cindy Zhu, MD

518-533-5000

Albany Gastroenterology Consultants

1375 Washington Ave
Albany, NY 12206

Phone: (518) 533-5000

1785 US-9
Clifton Park, NY 12065

Phone: (518) 533-5000

Education

Medical Degree – Nanjing Medical University

Internship – Providence Hospital of The George Washington University

Residency – Providence Hospital of The George Washington University

Fellowship – Johns Hopkins Hospital

Board Certifications – Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine

Honors & Awards

  • Physician of the Year in 2015 from the Northeastern Chapter of Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation

Specialties & Main Areas of Interest

  • Chronic diarrheal diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
  • Upper endoscopy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Chromo-colonoscopy
  • Enteroscopy
  • Bravo pH test
  • Capsule endoscopy
  • Esophageal manometry
  • Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Hospital Affiliations

St. Peter’s Hospital

Albany Medical Center 

Ellis Hospital 

Samaritan Hospital – Albany Memorial Campus

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

St. Peter’s Surgical & Endoscopy Center

Other Appointments

Dr. Zhu is a fellow of the American Gastroenterological Association and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and a member of Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation. She has been serving on the Food and Drug Administration Advisory Committee Division of Gastroenterology and Inborn Errors Products since 2012.

Research

  • Principal investigator for the competitive IBD research and clinical trials supported by the National Institute of Health, pharmaceutical companies, foundations, and philanthropists. Her work has been disseminated in many premier journals and book chapters. She has been invited as a speaker for various international conferences.
  • Conducted clinical trials at the Center For Digestive Health

Fun Facts

Dr. Zhu joined Albany Medical Center in 2010 and became an Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of The IBD, serving patients with IBD, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Dr. Zhu speaks English and Chinese.

Conditions Treated

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Achalasia
  • Acid Reflux
  • Anorectal Disease
  • Bacteria and Foodborne Illness
  • Barrett's Esophagus
  • Bile Duct Blockages and Stones
  • Celiac Disease
  • Chronic Diarrhea
  • Clostridioides Difficile
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colon Disease
  • Colon Polyps
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis Management
  • Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia)
  • Diverticulosis/Diverticulitis
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Esophagitis and Stricture
  • Fatty Liver
  • Fecal Incontinence
  • Gallbladder Disease
  • Gallstones
  • Gas
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Gastritis
  • Gastrointestinal Malignancies
  • Gastroparesis
  • Genetic Colon Cancer Syndromes
  • GERD
  • H. Pylori and Peptic Ulcer
  • Heartburn
  • Helicobacter Pylori/Peptic Ulcer
  • Hemochromatosis
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Hernias (Abdominal, Groin, and Hiatal)
  • High Risk Colon Cancer Screening
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Including Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Jaundice
  • Lactose Intolerance
  • Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
  • Liver Cirrhosis
  • Liver Disease
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
  • Obesity
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cysts
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)
  • Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
  • Proctitis
  • Rectal Bleeding
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Reflux Esophagitis/Stricture
  • Silent Reflux
  • Stomach Ulcers
  • Swallowing Difficulty
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Procedures Performed

  • Capsule Endoscopy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
  • Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
  • ERCP
  • Esophageal Manometry
  • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
  • Liver Biopsy
  • Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
  • Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy
  • Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD)
  • Upper GI Endoscopy /w Bravo

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