Dr. George Dickstein, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Framingham, MA and has been practicing for 24 years. He graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1989 and specializes in gastroenterology.Read his story
Greater Boston Gastroenterology
475 Franklin St Ste 110
Framingham, MA 01702
(508) 620-9200
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Cigna
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- MultiPlan
- Tufts Health Plan
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Barrett's Esophagus
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more than 99% of peers
Esophageal Diseases
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more than 99% of peers
Stomach Diseases
very high
more than 99% of peers
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Dr. Dickstein's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Dickstein "Dr. George Dickstein is a graduate of Cornell University with honors and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine with distinction. Dr. Dickstein joined Greater Boston Gastroenterology in 2001 after serving as the Chief of GI at Deaconess Waltham Hospital. He subsequently served as Chief of the Medical Staff at MetroWest Medical Center for two years before accepting his current position there as Chairman of the Department of Medicine. Dr. Dickstein was on the medical advisory committee of the American Liver Foundation for many years and is published in the fields of liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease, GI bleeding and circulatory (ischemic) disorders of the GI tract. He is trained in ERCP, capsule endoscopy, and endoscopic reflux repair techniques and maintains an interest and expertise in the evaluation and management of advanced liver disease. Dr. Dickstein's areas of interest also include disorders of the bile ducts and pancreas. Interested in medical education throughout his career, Dr. Dickstein is currently an Academic Dean and Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Dickstein is currently on staff at MetroWest Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Marlborough Hospital, the Boston Endoscopy Center and Charles River Endoscopy."
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1 Specialties
- Gastroenterology
1 Board Certifications
- GastroenterologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
52 Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Disorders
- Abdominal Pain
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Tumor
- Celiac Disease
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis, Intestinal
- Diverticulosis, Intestinal
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenitis
- Esophageal Diseases
- Esophageal Diverticulum
- Esophageal Ulcer
- Gas-Bloat Syndrome
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
- Gastroparesis
- Heartburn
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis C
- Hernia
- Indigestion
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intestinal Ischemia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Lactose Intolerance
- Liver Damage from Alcohol
- Megacolon
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Diseases
- Stomal Ulcer
- Ulcer
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Viral Hepatitis
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8 Procedures
- Anoscopy
- Bile Duct Procedure
- Biliary Drainage
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- Gastroenterology Procedures
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Massachusetts.
0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityMedical School | Graduated 1989
- New Eng Med Center Tufts UniversityInternship Hospital | Completed 1990
- New Eng Med Center Tufts UniversityResidency Hospital | Completed 1992
- New Eng Med Center Tufts UniversityFellowship Hospital | Completed 1994
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Dr. Dickstein accepts 8 insurance carriers
- AetnaAetna HMOChoice Plus POS II
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of LouisianaBlueConnect HMO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of MassachusettsPreferred Blue PPO
- CignaCigna HMOCigna PPOLocalPlusOpen Access Plus
- Harvard Pilgrim Health CareHarvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- MultiPlanMultiPlan PPOPHCS Network PPO
- Tufts Health PlanTufts PPO
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