Alan Epstein MD

Director of clinical outreach in GI at gistmd Physician at Open Door Health /RIPHI in Providence R.I. Former Director of GI at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence R.I.

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7 Central StProvidence, RI 02907
Phone+1 401-648-4700

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Summary

Dr. Alan Epstein is a gastroenterologist in Providence, RI and was chief ofGI at Roger Williams Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years.
He now a physician at Open Door Health in Providence and is the chief medical advisor in gastroenterology at gistmd.com

Education & Training

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1988 - 1990
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1985

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Certifications & Licensure

RI State Medical License 1990 - 2028
MA State Medical License 1988 - 2015
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Vitera Intergy Meaningful Use Edition, Vitera Healthcare Solutions, LLC, 2013-2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

7 citations
A Rare Case of Noninsulinoma Pancreatogenous Hypoglycemia Syndrome
Jeffrey Nadelson, Alan L. Epstein
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine. 2012-11-20

Journal Articles