Overview
Peter Block is a Gastroenterologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Block is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis B, Hepatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Liver Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
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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.
Christopher J. DiMaio, MD is a member of Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology and is the Regional Director of Endoscopy.He is an interventional endoscopist and a nationally recognized expert in the care of patients with complex pancreatic and biliary diseases, pre-cancerous and cancerous lesions of the gastrointestinal tract, Barrett's esophagus, complex colon polyps, benign and malignant obstruction of the gastrointestinal tract, and post-operative complications such as fistulas, leaks, and strictures. A significant portion of his practice is dedicated to the management of benign and malignant pancreatic disease, including pancreatitis, pancreatic cancers and cysts, and pancreatic fluid collections/pseudocysts/necrosis.Dr. DiMaio is a frequent speaker at national and regional GI meetings, has more than 100 scientific publications in high-impact journals, and has served on numerous committees for the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE). He is a Past President of the New York Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy (NYSGE). Prior to joining Northwell, Dr. DiMaio served in a number of leadership positions with Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Mount Sinai Hospital, and Catholic Health. Dr. Dimaio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Yale University
James Farrell is a Gastroenterologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Farrell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
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Jonathan Buscaglia is a Gastroenterologist in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Buscaglia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.
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.
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- Experienced
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Block isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Block isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Block isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- HepatitisDr. Block isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis BDr. Block isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis B.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Block isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.

