Dr. Mark T Osterman MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3400 Spruce St 3 Dulles Building Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Mark Osterman is a gastroenterologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Osterman 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. Osterman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1999
Harvard Medical School 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Risky business? Crohn's disease-related mortality.
- Perianal skin tags in a patient with Crohn disease and a subclinical rectal
- Passive smoking and inflammatory bowel disease: a meta-analysis.
- Big risk, small risk: small bowel cancer in Crohn's disease.
- To TNF or not to TNF: that is the question.
- Risk of myocardial infarction associated with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a population-based cohort study.
- Mucosal healing in inflammatory bowel disease.
- Medical management of crohn disease.
- Reply: To PMID 24361468.
- Reply: To PMID 23811254.
- Idiopathic Myointimal Hyperplasia of the Mesenteric Veins Diagnosed Preoperatively.
- Can Colonoscopy Reduce the Risk of Colon Cancer and Mortality in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
- Natalizumab for Crohn's Disease: Down but Not Out.
- How to Diagnose and Treat IBD Mimics in the Refractory IBD Patient Who Does Not
- Clozapine-induced acute gastrointestinal necrosis: a case report.
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
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