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Office
417 State St
Ste 121
Bangor, ME 04401Phone+1 207-973-4266
Summary
- Dr. Janese Laster is a gastroenterologist in Washington, DC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center and George Washington University Hospital. She received her medical degree from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and has been in practice 5 years. She specializes in nutrition and bariatric medicine.
Education & Training
- Nestle Nutrition Clinical Nutrition FellowshipFellowship, Nutrition , 2018 - 2019
- MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2015 - 2018
- MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2015
- University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2018 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 2018 - 2026
- VA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- GA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- ME State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
- American Board of Medical Specialties Physician Nutrition Specialist
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 27 citationsEndoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, and laparoscopic greater curve plication: do they differ at 2 years?Gontrand Lopez-Nava, Ravishankar Asokkumar, Inmaculada Bautista-Castaño, Janese Laster, Anuradha Negi
Endoscopy. 2021-03-01 - 13 citationsProtein Supplementation in Sport: Source, Timing, and Intended BenefitsMartin Huecker, Menaka Sarav, Michelle Pearlman, Janese Laster
Current Nutrition Reports. 2019-12-01 - 41 citationsMultiple Health Benefits and Minimal Risks Associated with Vegetarian Diets.Jason Rocha, Janese Laster, Bhavyata Parag, Nihar Shah
Current Nutrition Reports. 2019-12-01
Journal Articles
- Multiple health benefits and minimal risks associated with vegetarian dietsRocha JP, Laster J, Bhavyata P, Shah NU, Current Nutrition Reports, 11/8/2019
- Protein Supplementation in Sport: Source, Timing, and Intended BenefitHuecker M, Sarav M, Pearlman M, Laster J, Current Nutrition Reports, 11/11/2019
Authored Content
- Tu1902 EFFICACY OF EMPIRIC URSODIOL FOR THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC ABDOMINAL PAIN IN ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS PATIENTSMay 2018
- Tu1902 EFFICACY OF EMPIRIC URSODIOL FOR THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC ABDOMINAL PAIN IN ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS PATIENTSMay 2018
- ACG Case Reports JournalOctober 2014
Press Mentions
- Better Than Ozempic? Doctors Say These Medications Are Better for Weight Loss Than the Popular SemaglutideJune 14th, 2024
- The Most Ethical, Science-Based Viewpoint on Balloons, Stents, or Bypass SurgeryMay 28th, 2023
- At What Point Should Someone Consider Weight Loss Surgery?April 28th, 2023
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External Links
- Instagramhttp://instagram.com/dr_janeselaster
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