Richard K. Chessler, M.D.
1555 Center Avenue
Fort Lee, New Jersey 07024
Date of Birth: April 6, 1944
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Education:
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1965
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College:
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Cum Laude - B.S. Degree
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Fairleigh Dickinson University
Rutherford, New Jersey
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1969
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Medical:
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M.D
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The Chicago Medical College
Chicago, Illinois
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Medical Training:
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Internship:
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1969-70
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Straight Medical Intern
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New York Medical College
Metropolitan Hospital Center
New York, New York
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Residency:
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1970-72
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Internal Medicine
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New York Medical College
Metropolitan Hospital Center
New York, New York
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Postgraduate Training:
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1972-74
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Fellow, Gastroenterology
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New York Medical College
Metropolitan Hospital Center
Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital
New York, New York
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Appointments:
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1973
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Instructor in Medicine
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New York Medical College
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1974
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Clinical Instructor
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New York Medical College
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1976
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Assistant Clinical
Professor, Medicine
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New York Medical College
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1980
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Board of Governors
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American College, Gastroenterology
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1982
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Associate Chief
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Section Gastroenterology
Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
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1992
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Asst. Clinical Professor
Professor, Medicine
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Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York
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1993
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Director of Endoscopy
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Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
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Special Certification:
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1972
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Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
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1975
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Diplomate, American Board of Gastroenterology
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Medical License:
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New York, New Jersey, California
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Scientific Societies:
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1972
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American College of Gastroenterology
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1972
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New York academy of Gastroenterology
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1973
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Associate Fellow, American College of Gastroenterology
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1973
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Trainee, American Gastroenterology Association
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1973
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National Foundation of Ileitis and Colitis
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1973
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American Medical Association
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1973
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American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
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1974
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New York Society of Gastroenterology - Endoscopy
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Bergen County Medical Society |
Honors: |
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Fellow, American College of Gastroenterology |
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Selected to Castle Connolly's - Top Doctor's
in the NY Metro Area |
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Fellow, American College of Physicians
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Organizations:
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1969
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Phi Delta Epsilon
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1971
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New York Chapter, The Chicago Medical School - Treasurer
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1965
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Phi Omega Epsilon Biological Society
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1977
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President, Alumni, New York Chapter, Chicago Medical School
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Publications:
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1974
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The Relationship of Chronic Alcoholism to Gastric Bleeding and
Gastric Auto-Immunity (Abstract), Federation Proceedings of American Experimental Biology A.F.C.R.
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1978
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"Masquerading Colitis," Journal, Medical Society, State of New Jersey, March 1978
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1982
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"Celiac Sprue and Pancreatic Carcinoma," Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, April, 1982 4:173-175
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1982
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"Non-Surgical Management of Esophageal Strictures," Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, May, 1982
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1988
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"Primary Amyloidosis Presenting as Malabsorbtion Syndrome, Digestive Disease and Science, October, 1988
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1986
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"Therapy of Esophageal Strictures in a Community Hospital," Journal of Englewood Hospital Medical Staff, March, 1986 3:11-13
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1992
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"Ischemic Colitis Associated with Psychotropic Drugs," Digestive Disease and Science, July 1992
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1994
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"Pelvic Radiation; Precursor to Ischemic Colitis Complicating Abdominal Aortic Reconstruction"
Poster Session - World Congress of Gastroenterology, October 1994, Los Angeles California
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1996
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"Pelvic Radiation Therapy as a Risk Factor for Ischemic Colitis Complicating Abdominal Aortic Reconstruction," Journal Vascular Surgery 1996; 23: 706-9
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Hospital Affiliations:
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1.
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Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
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Attending Physician,
Associate Chief,
Gastroenterology
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Holy Name Hospital
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Attending Physician
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Hackensack Hospital
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Attending Physician
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Certified Affiliations:
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1555 Center Avenue
Fort Lee, New Jersey
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On premises Medicare Approved
Endoscopy Center
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