Dr. David R Lichtenstein M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
830 Harrison Ave Moakley, 2nd Floor Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. David Lichtenstein is a gastroenterologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Lichtenstein 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. Lichtenstein performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Gastrointestinal toxicity of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs.
- Hepatobiliary manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease.
- COX-2-Selective NSAIDs: new and improved?
- A novel technique for endoscopic removal of a migrated colonic stent.
- Pancreatic and biliary tract disorders in inflammatory bowel disease.
- Endoscopic argon plasma coagulation for refractory postsphincterotomy bleeding: report of two cases.
- Delayed massive hemobilia following percutaneous liver biopsy: treatment by embolotherapy.
- Nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Successful endoscopic management of postoperative GI fistula with fibrin glue injection: Report of two cases.
- Postcholecystectomy bile leak: what is the optimal treatment?
- Treatment of Biliary Problems in Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
- Role of endoscopy in the bariatric surgery patient.
- Hepatobiliary complications of inflammatory bowel disease.
- Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs and the gastrointestinal tract. The double-edged sword.
- Postsurgical bile leaks: endoscopic obliteration of the transpapillary pressure gradient is enough.
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