Dr. Robert Harris Schapiro MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
55 Fruit Street Blk 4 Gastroenterology Ass Boston MA, 02114Rating
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Dr. Robert Schapiro is a gastroenterologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Schapiro 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. Schapiro performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1958
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Methotrexate in Crohn's disease: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
- Image of the month. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome.
- Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 3-2006. A 63-year-old woman with jaundice and a pancreatic mass.
- Evaluation and treatment of the dominant dorsal duct syndrome (pancreas divisum redefined).
- Malignant tumors of the bile ducts: diagnosis by biopsy during endoscopic cannulation.
- Hepatic imaging and advanced endoscopic techniques.
- The visible vessel: curse or blessing?
- The visible vessel: curse or blessing?
- Pancreas divisum and pancreatitis.
- Villous tumors of the duodenum.
- Gastric and duodenal fistulas in Crohn's disease.
- Angiodysplasia of the right colon: a cause of gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Angiodysplasia of the right colon: a cause of gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Extrahepatic biliary obstruction caused by metastatic breast carcinoma.
- Extrahepatic biliary obstruction caused by metastatic breast carcinoma.
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