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Dr. Richard Curtis, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 75
Dr. Richard Curtis, MD
4.4 (50 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Curtis, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Newton, MA.
Dr. Richard Curtis, MD
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Dr. Richard Curtis, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 75
Newton, MA
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Curtis, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Newton, MA.

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Dr. Richard Curtis, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Newton, MA and has 49 years experience. They graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1975 and completed a residency at UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND.They currently practice at Newton-Wellesley Hospital Gastroenterology and are affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Newton - Wellesley Hospital. Dr. Curtis has experience treating conditions like Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea and Celiac Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Curtis received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 50 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Curtis is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Abdominal Pain
Diarrhea
Celiac Disease
Abdominal Pain
Diarrhea
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Celiac Disease
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Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hemorrhoids
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Vomiting Disorders
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Abscess
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Acidosis
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
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Acute Pharyngitis
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Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
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Difficulty With Walking
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
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Duodenal Cancer
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Duodenitis
Dysentery
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Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
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Hypothyroidism
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Intestinal Ischemia
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Iron Metabolism Disorders
Ischemic Colitis
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
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Lipid Disorders
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Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
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Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis of Hand
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Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pernicious Anemia
Pharyngitis
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Pneumonia
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
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Polyuria
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Potassium Deficiency
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Radiculopathy
Raynaud's Disease
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Small Intestine Cancer
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Stomach Diseases
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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Vitamin_Deficiency
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Diabetes Counseling
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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Endoscopic Common Bile Duct Stone Removal
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Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
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Hepatitis Screening
Immunization Administration
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
pH Probe
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Screening Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 Newton-Wellesley Hospital Gastroenterology
    2000 Washington St Ste 368, Newton, MA 02462

Patient Satisfaction

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4.4
Based on 50 Reviews
5 Stars (39)
4 Stars (4)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (4)

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Nov 15, 2021
He is the BEST! Always returns calls even if after hours. Really cares for his patients. knowledgeable in all areas. He has been my doctor for 35 years. 10*** rating
Connie — Nov 15, 2021
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Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Weill Cornell Medical College
    1975
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND
    1978
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Curtis, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Curtis' profile.

Dr. Curtis frequently treats the following conditions: Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea and Celiac Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Curtis, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Newton - Wellesley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Curtis, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA

  • Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, Boston, MA

  • Newton - Wellesley Hospital

    2014 Washington St, Newton, MA