AlvinM.ZfassMD
Gastroenterology • Richmond, VAProfessor, Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine
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Office
1201 Broad Rock Blvd
Richmond, VA 23249Phone+1 804-675-5000Fax+1 804-675-5585
Education & Training
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1960 - 1963
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1958 - 1960
NYU Grossman School of Medicine (Veterans)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1958 - 1959- NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1957 - 1958
Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1957
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 1958 - 2026- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2006
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 484 citationsComputed Tomographic Colonography (Virtual Colonoscopy) A Multicenter Comparison With Standard Colonoscopy for Detection of Colorectal NeoplasiaPeter B. Cotton, Valerie Durkalski, Benoit C. Pineau, Yuko Y. Palesch, Patrick D. Mauldin
JAMA. 2004-04-14 - 103 citationsComplications Associated With Double Balloon Enteroscopy at Nine US CentersLauren B. Gerson, Jeffrey L. Tokar, Michael V. Chiorean, Simon S. Lo, G. Anton Decker
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2009-11-01 - 48 citationsUse of probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy (pCLE) in gastrointestinal applications. A consensus report based on clinical evidence.Kenneth K. Wang, David L. Carr-Locke, Satish K. Singh, Helmut Neumann, Helga Bertani
United European Gastroenterology Journal. 2015-06-01
Journal Articles
- Gut Movements: A Review of the Physiology of Gastrointestinal TransitDennis Kumral, Alvin M Zfass, Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Press Mentions
How to Manage Small-Bowel and Perianal Conditions: Expert PearlsOctober 30th, 2024- How to Manage Common Abdominal and Gastric Symptoms: Expert PearlsOctober 13th, 2024
Recognizing the Wonderful Clinician EducatorsSeptember 10th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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