Overview
Laurens Janssens, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in the use of advanced, minimally invasive endoscopic procedures to diagnosis and treat complex gastrointestinal conditions. Working in a multidisciplinary environment, Dr. Janssens integrates diverse perspectives to provide care that is comprehensive, personalized and informed by current guidelines and the latest research. Dr. Janssens views every consultation as a partnership and strives to provide thoughtful, clinically relevant impressions that are both actionable and aligned with the referring provider’s goals for the patient.Dr. Janssens is a member of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Gastroenterology Association and American College of Gastroenterology.Conditions and Procedures:Barrett’s esophagus treatmentBile duct diseaseEarly detection of pancreatic cancerEndoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)Endoscopic suturingEndoscopic ultrasound (EUS)Luminal stent placementPancreatic disease/cysts.
His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Cholangitis, Porphyria, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
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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Areas of Expertise
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- CholangitisDr. Janssens isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- ColitisDr. Janssens isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- DiarrheaDr. Janssens isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- EndoscopyDr. Janssens isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gastric BypassDr. Janssens isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Janssens isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.