About Douglas Adler, MD

Douglas G. Adler, MD, received his medical degree from Cornell University Medical College in New York, NY. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA. Dr. Adler completed both a general gastrointestinal fellowship and a therapeutic endoscopy/ERCP fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. He then returned to the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center for a fellowship in endoscopic ultrasound.

Dr. Adler treats pancreatic diseases such as: acute pancreatitis, chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic necrosis, pancreatic stones, pancreatic strictures, pseudocysts, pancreatic pain, pancreatic cancer, pancreatic cysts, pancreatic leaks, pancreatic tumors. Dr. Adler also treats esophageal strictures, esophageal leaks, esophageal fistulae, cancers such as esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, stomach cancer, small bowel cancer, colon cancer and ampullary cancer and adenomas.

Outside of work, Dr. Adler is extremely interested in aviation and aerospace and enjoys flying single engine aircraft. He has written and published extensively about the history of medicine, aviation history, the American space program, and many aspects of astronomy. He enjoys films of all kinds, cycling, and hiking.