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Dr. Douglas Pleskow, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 68
Dr. Douglas Pleskow, MD
4.1 (16 Ratings)

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Dr. Douglas Pleskow, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Wellesley Hills, MA.
Dr. Douglas Pleskow, MD
4.1 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Douglas Pleskow, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 68
Wellesley Hills, MA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Douglas Pleskow, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Wellesley Hills, MA.

About

Dr. Pleskow graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1982 and completed a residency at Case Western Reserve University.Dr. Douglas Pleskow, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Wellesley Hills, MA and has 42 years experience. Dr. Pleskow currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham. Dr. Pleskow has experience treating conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Pleskow received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Pleskow's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Pleskow is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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

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    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
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    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
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    Preferred Blue PPO
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    Complete HMO
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  • Open Choice PPO
    Aetna
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    175 Worcester St, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
  2. 2 Liver Center at Bidmc
    110 Francis St Ste 8E, Boston, MA 02215
  3. 3 Office
    200 Boylston St Ste 4080, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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4.1
Based on 16 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (2)

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Sep 06, 2022
Very good. Only complaint was that he came to my bedside, after an endoscopic procedure, to explain what he saw - and I was still somewhat under the influence of the anesthesia and it was hard to understand and remember all that he said.
I trust him. — Sep 06, 2022
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York at Buffalo
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Case Western Reserve University
    1983
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Case Western Reserve University
    1985
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    1987
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Douglas Pleskow, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pleskow's profile.

Dr. Pleskow frequently treats the following conditions: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Douglas Pleskow, MD is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham.

Yes, Dr. Douglas Pleskow, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham

    148 Chestnut St, Needham, MA