
Malcolm Stanley Branch MD
Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Biliary Tract Disease, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Pancreas Disease
Professor of Medicine, Duke University
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3662 Duke Medical CtrDurham, NC 27710
Phone+1 919-684-1817
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Summary
- Dr. Malcolm Branch is a gastroenterologist based in Durham, NC, with subspecialties in advanced endoscopic intervention, biliary tract disease, gastrointestinal cancer, and pancreas disease. He completed his medical education at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, followed by a fellowship and post-doctoral fellowship at Duke University Hospital. Dr. Branch has held professorial positions at DHIP and Duke University Hospital since the late 1980s. His expertise encompasses interventional gastroenterology and diseases such as biliary tract, colorectal, pancreatic, and esophageal conditions. He has contributed to several publications, including work in gastrointestinal endoscopy and sedation practice, and has been recognized with awards such as America's Top Doctors, Best Doctors - North Carolina, and Master Endoscopist from ASGE.
Clinical Expertise
- Interventional gastroenterology, Biliary tract disease, Colorectal cancer, Pancreatic cancer, Esophageal disease, Pancreatic disease, Zenker's diverticulum repair, Endoscopic submucosal dissection, Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, Peroral endoscopic myotomy, Endoscopic tumor ablation therapy, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Therapeutic endoscopy
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1990 - 1991
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1988 - 1990
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 1984
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2025
- Best Doctors - North Carolina Business North Carolina (Best Doctors in America), 2025
- Master Endoscopist ASGE, 2024
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsSuccessful management of persistent post-peroral endoscopic myotomy esophageal leak with fibrin glue.Alyson M. Johnson, Malcolm S. Branch, Darin L. Dufault
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2020-05-05 - 16 citationsRotational assisted endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in patients with reconstructive gastrointestinal surgical anatomyMajed El Zouhairi, James B Watson, Svetang V. Desai, David K. Swartz, Alejandra Castillo-Roth
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2015-03-16 - 29 citationsA prospective evaluation of the incidence of adverse events in nurse-administered moderate sedation guided by sedation scores or Bispectral Index.Katie S. Yang, Ashraf S. Habib, Minyi Lu, M. S. Branch, Holly A. Muir
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2014-07-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- MASGE
- North Caroling Society of GastroenterologyPresident Emeritus
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