Gastroenterology
Richard Blumberg, MD
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Chief of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy; Vice-Chair for Research, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dr. Richard Blumberg is a leading academic gastroenterologist and immunologist specializing in mucosal immunology and inflammatory bowel disease. As Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy at Brigham and Women's Hospital, he directs a comprehensive clinical program providing care for patients with gastrointestinal, pancreatic, biliary, and liver disorders. His clinical expertise encompasses inflammatory bowel disease, gastrointestinal oncology (in collaboration with Dan
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Gastroenterology (ABIM)
- Infectious Disease (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University — M.D.
- Carnegie-Mellon University — B.S. in Biological Sciences
- New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center — Residency, Internal Medicine
- Massachusetts General Hospital — Fellowship, Infectious Diseases
- Brigham and Women's Hospital — Fellowship, Gastroenterology
Peer Recognition
- American Gastroenterological Association — Fellow (AGAF)
2008
- American Gastroenterological Association — William Beaumont Prize
- American Society for Clinical Investigation — Elected Member
1995
- Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America — Scientific Achievement Award in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Basic Research
- Norwegian Academy of Sciences — Elected Member
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Harvard Medical School
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice