Director of Endoscopy
Gastroenterology
Dr. David R. Lichtenstein, MD
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David Lichtenstein works in the field of Gastroenterology. He went to Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He over the years received 5 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Boston Magazine", "Fellow (AGAF)", "Fellow (FACG)" and "Super Doctor". David Lichtenstein is a published doctor and has 61 publications published. The lastest was: 'A lung ultrasound sign allowing bedside distinction between pulmonary edema and COPD: the comet-tail artifact.' He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Amyloidosis of the gastroIntestinal tract: a 13-year, single-center, referral experience.
- HepatoBiliary Complications of Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
- A randomized trial comparing uncovered and partially covered self-expandable metal stents in the palliation of distal malignant Biliary obstruction.
- The role of endoscopy in the management of patients with diarrhea.
- Management of antithrombotic agents for endoscopic procedures.
- Endoscopy by nonphysicians.
- Position statement on routine laboratory testing before endoscopic procedures.
- Sedation and anesthesia in GI endoscopy.
- Role of endoscopy in the bariatric surgery patient.
- Antibiotic prophylaxis for GI endoscopy.
- Treatment of Biliary Problems in Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
- Postcholecystectomy bile leak: what is the optimal treatment?
- Successful endoscopic management of postoperative GI fistula with fibrin glue injection: Report of two cases.
- Endoscopic argon plasma coagulation for refractory postsphincterotomy Bleeding: report of two cases.
- Risk factors for complications after performance of ERCP.
- Pancreatic stent placement for duct disruption.
- Pancreatic and Biliary tract disorders in inflammatory bowel disease.
- The comet-tail artifact. An ultrasound sign of alveolar-interstitial Syndrome.
- Feasibility and safety of ultrasound-aided thoracentesis in mechanically ventilated patients.
- The "lung point": an ultrasound sign specific to pneumothorax.
- The comet-tail artifact: an ultrasound sign ruling out pneumothorax.
- A lung ultrasound sign allowing bedside distinction between pulmonary edema and COPD: the comet-tail artifact.
- The "sinusogram", a real-time ultrasound sign of maxillary sinusitis.
- Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs and the gastroIntestinal tract. The double-edged sword.
- Renewal of and proctoring for endoscopic privileges.
- The role of endoscopy in dyspepsia.
- Esophageal dilation.
- Role of EUS.
- GastroIntestinal toxicity of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs.
- Cost effectiveness of screening for and eradication of Helicobacter pylori in young patients with dyspepsia. Comparison groups were not clear in study.
- [Esophageal squamous cell papilloma. Report of 3 cases. Diagnostic aspects].
- The role of endoscopy in ampullary and Duodenal adenomas.
- ASGE guideline: Colorectal cancer screening and surveillance.
- Safety of ERCP during pregnancy.
- Endoscopic sphincterotomy for stones by experts is safe, even in younger patients with normal ducts.
- Management of occluded Biliary Wallstents.
- Von Hippel-Lindau Disease complicated by acute pancreatitis and Evan's syndrome.
- The role of endoscopy in patients with chronic pancreatitis.
- Modifications in endoscopic practice for pediatric patients.
- ASGE guideline: endoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Therapeutic ERCP in outpatients.
- HepatoBiliary manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease.
- A novel technique for endoscopic removal of a migrated colonic stent.
- Pancreatic duct stricture caused by islet cell tumors.
- Ampullary stenosis with Biliary obstruction in duodenal Crohn''s disease: a case report and review of the literature.
- Role of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for suspected choledocholithiasis in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Postsurgical bile leaks: endoscopic obliteration of the transpapillary pressure gradient is enough.
- Urinary trypsinogen activation peptides (TAP) are not increased in mild ERCP-induced pancreatitis.
- Mucin-secreting tumors of the pancreas.
- Endoscopic palliation for unresectable pancreatic carcinoma.
- Intraductal mucin-hypersecreting Neoplasm "mucinous ductal ectasia": endoscopic recognition and management.
- Accuracy and complication rate of brush cytology from bile duct versus pancreatic duct.
- Pancreatic duct stents for "obstructive type" Pain in pancreatic malignancy.
- Eosinophilic cholangiopathy.
- Palliation of malignant Gastric outlet obstruction using an endoscopically placed Wallstent.
- Brush cytology during ERCP for the diagnosis of Biliary and pancreatic malignancies.
- Infection control during GI endoscopy.
- Role of endoscopy in the management of GERD.
- Informed consent for GI endoscopy.
- ASGE guideline: modifications in endoscopic practice for the elderly.
Schools
University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine
Duke University Med Center
Beth Israel
Procedures Preformed
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- Manometry
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Boston Magazine
- Fellow (AGAF)
- Fellow (FACG)
- Super Doctor
Education
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center -
Duke University Hospital -
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital
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Boston Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1861479594 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | LICHTENSTEIN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | DAVID | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 021182905 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MA | |
| Specialty Description | Gastroenterology | |
| Total Claim Count | 132.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1861479594 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | LICHTENSTEIN |
| First Name Of The Provider | DAVID |
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