GI physician leader to know: Dr. Peter A. Banks of Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Peter A. Banks, MD, is director of The Center for Pancreatic Disease and senior physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He is also a professor at Harvard Medical School, also in Boston.

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Dr. Banks focuses on Crohn’s disease, pancreatic cancer, pancreatic cysts, pancreatic disease, pancreatitis of unclear etiology and ulcerative colitis. His work has been published in a number of professional journals, including The American Journal of Gastroenterology, Pancreas, Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology and Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

Dr. Banks earned his medical degree at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons in New York. He completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He has also completed fellowships in infectious diseases and gastroenterology at National Institutes of Health and Mount Sinai Hospital in New York.

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