HansGerdesMD

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Esophagus Disease

Professor, Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

Overview of Dr. Gerdes

Dr. Hans Gerdes is a gastroenterologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University and has been in practice 34 years. He specializes in advanced endoscopic interventional and esophagus disease and is experienced in general gastroenterology.

Office
160 East 53rd Street
New York, NY 10022
Book by Phone+1(941) 960-7988

Education & Training

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1986 - 1988
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2023 - Present
NJ State Medical License 2017 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1984 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2007-2014
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2007-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Clinical Trials

Photodynamic Therapy in Treating Patients With Cancer of the Bile Duct, Gallbladder, or Pancreas Start of enrollment: 1999 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 2
Outcome of Palliative Management of Malignant Large Bowel Obstruction w/Colorectal Stents or Surgery Start of enrollment: 2002 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 3
A Trial of a New Type of Photodynamic Therapy (VTP) in the Treatment of Patients With Cancer of the Esophagus Who Have Trouble Swallowing Start of enrollment: 2017 Apr 26
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Early-onset Colorectal Cancer Patients Do Not Require Shorter Intervals for Post-surgical Surveillance Colonoscopy.
Robin B Mendelsohn, Anne I Hahn, Randze Lerie Palmaira, Asha R Saxena, Pavan Kedar Mukthinuthalapati
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2024-12-01
1 citations
Morbidity and mortality in patients with stage IV pancreatic adenocarcinoma and acute cholangitis: Outcomes and risk prognostication.
Isha Singh, Joanne F Chou, Marinela Capanu, Jennifer Park, Kenneth H Yu
Pancreatology. 2024-06-01
Treatment of esophageal adenocarcinoma in patients with a history of bariatric surgery.
Tamar Nobel, Marisa Sewell, Thomas Boerner, Manjit S Bains, Matthew J Bott
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2024-04-01

Authored Content

Tu1435 ENDOSCOPIC BILIARY STENTING FOR MALIGNANT BILIARY OBSTRUCTION IS TECHNICALLY SUCCESSFUL IN PATIENTS WITH PRE- EXISTING DUODENAL STENTSMay 2018
Tu1435 ENDOSCOPIC BILIARY STENTING FOR MALIGNANT BILIARY OBSTRUCTION IS TECHNICALLY SUCCESSFUL IN PATIENTS WITH PRE- EXISTING DUODENAL STENTSMay 2018
Predictors of Clinical Outcome of Colonic Stents in Patients with Malignant Large-Bowel Obstruction Due to Extracolonic MalignancyJanuary 2018

Press Mentions

Treatment of Esophageal/Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma in Patients with History of Prior Bariatric SurgeryMay 7th, 2023

Insurance Accepted

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