William Robert Brugge MD
Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Pancreas Disease
Chief, Gastroenterology Mount Auburn Hospital
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55 Fruit StGastroenterology Associates BLK 4Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-724-0578
Fax+1 617-724-5997
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Summary
- i am a clinical consultant in gastroenterology, specializing in diseases of the pancreas. I am interested in early neoplasms of the pancreas and use Endoscopic Ultrasound to detect and sample cystic and solid lesions of the pancreas. Cyst fluid analysis is used to differentiate between mucinous and non-mucinous cystic neoplasms. Advanced cytologic methods are used to document malignancies.
Education & Training
University of ColoradoFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1978 - 1979- University of ColoradoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1978
Baylor College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1975- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1979 - Present
MA State Medical License 1992 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2013 - 2021
IL State Medical License 2002 - 2017
PA State Medical License 1988 - 1992
CO State Medical License 1976 - 1977
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2013-2014, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2017
Clinical Trials
- EUS-Guided Pancreatic Injection of Cyst (EPIC) Trial Start of enrollment: 2005 Jan 01
- Pancreatic Stent to Prevent Leak After Distal Pancreatectomy Start of enrollment: 2008 Apr 01
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) for Diagnosis of Hirschsprung's Disease Start of enrollment: 2007 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Genome-wide association analysis identifies fucosyltransferase 2 variants associated with pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms.Apostolos Gaitanidis, Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo, Shravya Srinivas Rao, Avinash Kambadakone, Mari Mino-Kenudson
Cancer. 2025-10-15 - 6 citationsUnraveling the Long-term Natural History of Branch Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm: Beyond 10 years.Charnwit Assawasirisin, Peter Fagenholz, Motaz Qadan, Yasmin Hernandez-Barco, Satita Aimprasittichai
Annals of Surgery. 2025-01-01 - 1 citationsPatient and procedural factors associated with true histology rates in patients undergoing colonoscopy with computer-aided detection of polyps.Aasma Shaukat, David R Lichtenstein, Daniel C Chung, Caitlyn Seidl, Yeli Wang
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2024-12-01
Lectures
- 16th Annual Meeting Collaborative Group of the Americas on Inherited Colorectal Cancer (CGA-ICC)Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Boston, Massachusetts - 10/27/2012
- Advanced Diagnostic and Therapeutic EndoscopyHarvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts - 11/4/2011
Press Mentions
Living After Gallbladder Surgery: What to ExpectMarch 16th, 2017
Getting Back to Active: Bob's StoryDecember 1st, 2014- Surgery Without Scalpels?February 12th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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- Fellow
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