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Dr. Bret Ancowitz, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 50
Dr. Bret Ancowitz, MD
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Dr. Bret Ancowitz, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 50
Braintree, MA
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23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Bret Ancowitz, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Braintree, MA.

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Dr. Ancowitz graduated from City University of New York School of Medicine. Dr. Bret Ancowitz, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Braintree, MA and has 23 years experience. Dr. Ancowitz currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Heywood Hospital and Athol Memorial Hospital. Dr. Ancowitz has experience treating conditions like Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis, Esophageal Ulcer and Hemorrhoids among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ancowitz received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Ancowitz's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Ancowitz is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Esophageal Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Esophageal Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Esophageal Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Intestinal Ulcer
Pancreatitis
Abdominal Pain
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Acute Gastritis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Vomiting Disorders
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Bile Duct
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Cystic Fibrosis
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pelvic Abscess
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Splenomegaly
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
    Preferred Blue PPO
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  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
    Maines Choice - Standard HMO
    Maines Choice - Preferred HMO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Tufts PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
    MVP Health Care PPO
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Harbor Medical Associates
    1681 Washington St, Braintree, MA 02184
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (781) 848-6040
  2. 2 Angus J. Michaels M.D. P.C.
    250 Green St Ste 104, Gardner, MA 01440
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 669-5522
  3. 3 Heywood Hospital
    242 Green St, Gardner, MA 01440
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 669-5522
  4. 4 Athol Hospital
    2033 Main St, Athol, MA 01331
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 669-5522
  5. 5 Athol Hospital
    2033 Main St, Athol, MA 01331
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 249-1295

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Gastroenterology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • City University of New York School of Medicine
    2001
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Board Certifications

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  • Gastroenterology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bret Ancowitz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ancowitz's profile.

Dr. Ancowitz frequently treats the following conditions: Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis, Esophageal Ulcer and Hemorrhoids. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Bret Ancowitz, MD is affiliated with Heywood Hospital and Athol Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Bret Ancowitz, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Heywood Hospital

    242 Green St, Gardner, MA

  • Athol Memorial Hospital

    2033 Main St, Athol, MA