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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
- 13 citationsProtein Supplementation in Sport: Source, Timing, and Intended BenefitsMartin Huecker, Menaka Sarav, Michelle Pearlman, Janese Laster
Current Nutrition Reports. 2019-12-01 - 17 citationsIncreased Use of Emulsifiers in Processed Foods and the Links to ObesityJanese Laster, Sara L. Bonnes, Jason Rocha
Current Gastroenterology Reports. 2019-12-02 - 26 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
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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