Dr. Edward Albert Lew M.D., M.P.H.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
150 S Huntington Ave 111-Gi Jamaica Plain MA, 02130About
Dr. Edward Lew is a gastroenterologist practicing in Jamaica Plain, MA. Dr. Lew 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. Lew performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1992
New York University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- "Tar" and nicotine content of cigarette smoke in relation to death rates.
- New build and blood pressure study and observations on future investigations.
- Review article: pharmacokinetic concerns in the selection of anti-ulcer therapy.
- The enigma of short-segment Barrett's esophagus.
- Insurance mortality investigations of physical impairments.
- Some implications of recent changes in mortality.
- Cancer of the respiratory tract; recent trends in mortality.
- Prognostic value of life insurance mortality investigations.
- Changing family profile.
- Some implications of mortality statistics relating to coronary artery disease.
- New data on underweight and overweight persons.
- PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE ON EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH. PANEL DISCUSSION: CRITICAL EVALUATION OF SOURCES OF DATA FOR EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES AMONG EMPLOYED POPULATIONS.
- Public health aspects of the 1951 impairment study; new facts on mortality of insured lives with medical impairments.
- Biostatistical pitfalls in studies of atherosclerotic heart disease.
- Use of life insurance company records for cancer studies.
Treatments
- Anemia
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Cancer
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
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