Patrick D Gerstenberger MD
Gastroenterologist, Private Practice
Durango, CO
Professional summary
I have been a gastroenterologist at Digestive Health in Durango, Colorado since 1985. My professional interests include legal risk management for gastrointestinal endoscopy and endoscopic sedation.
Specialties and Interests
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Gastroenterology
Education
Universities
Washington University in St Louis
MD
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
University of California, Berkeley
AB, Bacteriology
Postgraduate Training
University of California, San Francisco
University of New Mexico
Licenses/Certifications
Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
Honors and Awards
Fellow
Fellow
Fellow
Fellow
Publications
Articles
"Capnography and patient safety for endoscopy."
"Endoscopist directed administration of propofol: a world-wide safety experience."
"Risk management for the endoscopy center."
"Malpractice in gastrointestinal endoscopy."
"Successful management of severe gastroesophageal reflux disease with laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication."
"Malpractice claims in gastrointestinal endoscopy: analysis of an insurance industry data base."
"Barrett's ulcer of the esophagus. Previously unrecognized cause of acquired esophagorespiratory fistula."
"Endoscopic neodymium-YAG laser palliation of nonresectable esophageal malignancy."
"Glossopharyngeal neuralgia with syncope secondary to tumor. Treatment and pathophysiology."
Disclosure or Conflict of Interest
Patrick D Gerstenberger MD has nothing to disclose

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