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Sheldon Lidofsky, MD, Gastroenterology, Providence, RI

SheldonLidofskyMD

Gastroenterology • Providence, RI

Esophagus Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Malabsorption

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Brown University

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  • Office

    33 Staniford St Providence, RI
    Providence, RI 02905
    Phone+1 401-421-8800
    Fax+1 401-270-5935

Summary

  • Dr. Sheldon Lidofsky is a gastroenterologist in Providence, RI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Rhode Island Hospital, Roger Williams Medical Center, and Miriam Hospital. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 42 years. He specializes in esophagus disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and malabsorption and is experienced in inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, crohn's disease, esophageal disease, and bacterial overgrowth syndrome.

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1979 - 1981
  • Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1979
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1978 - Present
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 1981 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

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