Dr. Peter G Justus MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
11800 Ne 128th St Suite 100 Kirkland WA, 98034About
Dr. Peter Justus is a gastroenterologist practicing in Kirkland, WA. Dr. Justus specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Justus performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1974
University of Washington School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Secondary leukemia with munchausen filariasis.
- Myoelectric activity in the small intestine in response to Clostridium perfringens A enterotoxin: correlation with histologic findings in an in vivo rabbit model.
- Altered motility and duration of bacterial overgrowth in experimental blind loop syndrome.
- Probing the dynamics of Münchausen's syndrome. Detailed analysis of a case.
- Myoelectric effects of Clostridium difficile: motility-altering factors distinct from its cytotoxin and enterotoxin in rabbits.
- Effects of metoclopramide on the pharmacokinetics of a slow-release theophylline product.
Awards
- 2011 Seattle Super Doctors
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
Fellowships
- U/FL AFFL HSPS, GAINESVILLE 1979
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