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Joel Garsten, MD, Gastroenterology, Madison, CT

Joel Jay Garsten MD FACP, FACG, AGFA

Gastroenterology•Madison, CT

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional

Digestive Disease Center of Connecticut

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  • 18 Kingsbridge WayMadison, CT 06443

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Summary

  • Dr. Joel Garsten is a gastroenterologist in Waterbury, CT, retired in 2023. From 1978 to 2023 he was affiliated with Waterbury Hospital Health Center and Saint Mary's Hospital. Chairman of Digestive Disease at both hospitals.
    Director of Yale Associated GI Fellowship Program at WH from 1982-2002. Associate Clinical Professor Yale University School of Medicine, Associate Professor of Medicine Frank Netter Quinnipiac University School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and practiced 44 years. He specialized in advanced endoscopic interventions, experienced in inflammatory bowel disease, peptic disorders, celiac disease, autoimmune GI and hepatic disease, parenteral and enteral nutrition.

Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1976 - 1978
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1976
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1973
  • Queens College, City University of New York
    Queens College, City University of New YorkB.A., 1968

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1977 - 2026
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2023
  • AGFA 2006
  • Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2006
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Editorial: The Yale-Affiliated Gastroenterology Program  
    Garsten, J., J. Clin. Gastroenterology, 1/1/1996
  • Exudative Ascites Complicating Infectious Mononucleosis  
    Marano, A., Lanse, S., Garsten, J., Thornton, G., Antopol, S., Gannon, D., American J. Gastroenterology, 1/1/1986
  • Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: Review of the Gastrointestinal Manifestations and Report of an Unusual Case  
    Moulis, H., Garsten, J., Marano, A., Elser, J.M., Amer. Journal of Gastro., 1/1/1986

Lectures

  • "Acute Abdomen" 
    1/1/2015
  • "Peptic Disease" 
    1/1/2015
  • "Hepatitides" 
    1/1/2015
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Other

  • "Hemochromatosis" 
    Garsten, J., American Liver Foundation CT Chapter Bulletin
  • "Naturopathic Medications and Their Effect on the Liver" 
    Garsten, J., American Liver Foundation CT Chapter Bulletin

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