58 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Banks, Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Peter Banks, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 58 years and is board certified. Dr. Banks graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons, completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Internal Medicine; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine, and is currently affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital Division Of Gastroente. Dr. Banks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Banks’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Banks?
Dr. Peter Banks, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Banks empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Crohn's, Pancreatic Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Banks is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Banks go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Internal Medicine; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Banks board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Banks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Banks speak?
Dr. Banks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Banks typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Peter Banks may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Banks' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Banks typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Banks may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Banks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Banks accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Banks' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Banks' office located?
What is Dr. Banks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Banks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235188251.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Banks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Banks
What is Dr. Peter Banks's specialty?
Dr. Banks is a Gastroenterologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Peter Banks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Banks is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Peter Banks accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Banks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Banks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Banks's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Banks?
Please contact Dr. Banks's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Banks have?
Dr. Peter Banks is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Banks
Brigham And Womens Hospital Division Of Gastroente
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115