Overview
Alan Epstein is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Epstein has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, T-Cell Lymphoma, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 62 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Epstein 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.
The General Hospital Corporation
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.
Gilaad Kaplan is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Endoscopy
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.
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
- Distinguished
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Epstein isDistinguished. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Advanced
- T-Cell LymphomaDr. Epstein isAdvanced. Learn about T-Cell Lymphoma.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- CirrhosisDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.

