Overview
Dr. Saltzman is the Director of Endoscopy at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Director of the Brigham and Women’s Hospital Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship Program. He is a Professor of Medicine, part-time, at Harvard Medical School and is actively involved in patient care, teaching, clinical research, and administration.His areas of expertise include upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage and all areas of endoscopy. He has served as the President of the New England Endoscopy Society and as a Governor for the State of Massachusetts for the American College of Gastroenterology. His editorial activities include being an Associate Editor of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the Section Editor for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy for UpToDate.He is the immediate past Chair of the Educational Affairs Committee for the American College of Gastroenterology and currently serves as a trustee for the American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Saltzman is an active investigator in multiple areas including upper gastrointestinal bleeding, new endoscopic technologies and improving colon cancer detection/prevention.
Dr. Saltzman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colorectal Polyps, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 108 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 21 articles in the study of Colonoscopy.
Insurance
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICAID
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
45 Francis Street, Asb2-2, Boston, MA 02115
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Saltzman has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Brian Jacobson is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jacobson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients.
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Andrew Chan is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Saltzman isElite. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Distinguished
- ColonoscopyDr. Saltzman isDistinguished. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Saltzman isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- EndoscopyDr. Saltzman isDistinguished. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Advanced
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Saltzman isAdvanced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Saltzman isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Saltzman isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Saltzman isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Saltzman isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Saltzman isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Saltzman isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Saltzman isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.