Education and Training:

• B.S.: City College of New York – School for Biomedical Education, New York, NY (1976-1980)
• Medical Degree: New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY (1980-1982)
• Internship: Intern in Medicine, Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ (1982-1983)
• Residency: Resident in Medicine, Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ (1983-1985)
• Fellowship: Fellow in Gastroenterology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY (1985-1987)

Certification:

• National Board of Medical Examiners
• ABIM Diplomate in Internal Medicine
• ABIM Diplomate in Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

State Medical License:

• Connecticut (027907), 02-09-87

Appointments:

• Chief of Gastroenterology, The Stamford Hospital, Stamford, CT (2011-present)
• Medical Director, Diagnostic Endoscopy Center, Stamford, CT (2001-present)
• Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Columbia Medical Center, New York, NY (1998-present)
• Clinical Instructor of Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY (March 1990-present)
• Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, St. Joseph’s Medical Center, Stamford, CT (1987-1998)
• Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Stamford Hospital, Stamford, CT
• Visiting Staff, Department of Medicine, Greenwich Hospital (1998-2000)
• Associate Attending Physician, John E. Runnels Hospital, Berkeley Heights, NJ (1984-1985)
• Chairman of Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, St. Joseph Medical Center (1988)
• Chairman of Medical Records Committee, The Stamford Hospital (1992-2004)
• Medical Board of The Stamford Hospital (1994-1996)
• Medical Board of The Tandet Center (1994-present)
• Board of Directors of The Stamford Health Network (1995-1999)

National Organizations:

• American Medical Association
• American College of Gastroenterology, Fellow
• American Gastroenterological Association, Fellow
• Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America
• American College of Physicians

State and Local Organizations:

• Connecticut State Medical Society
• Fairfield County Medical Association

Presentations:

• “A Long Term Follow-up of Orthodox Jewish Children Seen as Patients in a Mental Health Center” by Fred Krause, Ph.D., and Stuart Waldstreicher. Presented at “Perspectives on Children’s Mental Health Services: Psychopathology and Social Structures,” Biltmore Hotel, NY, 1978.
• “The Endoscopic Characteristics of Strongyloides Stercoralis Duodenitis: A Case Report.” Presented at Gastroenterology Fellows Night, Memorial Hospital, NY.
• “The Use of ERCP in the Management of an Echinococcal Cyst: A Case Report.” Presented at Gastroenterology Fellows Night, Memorial Hospital, NY.
• Medical Grand Rounds Presentation: Cholelithiasis, The Stamford Hospital, August 1994.

Honors:

• Connecticut Top Doctors (2010, 2011, 2012)
• New York Magazine, The Best Doctors in New York (Gastroenterology), June 5, 2000
• New York Magazine, The Best Doctors in New York (Gastroenterology), June 7, 1999
• Top Doctors in New York Metro Area (2001)

Hospital Privileges:

• Greenwich Hospital
• Stamford Hospital

Practice Website: www.connecticutgi.org