Dr. Thomas J Devers M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
263 Farmington Ave Gastroenterology Farmington CT, 06030About
Dr. Thomas Devers is a gastroenterologist practicing in Farmington, CT. Dr. Devers specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Devers performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- HD chromoendoscopy coupled with DNA mass spectrometry profiling identifies somatic mutations in microdissected human proximal aberrant crypt foci.
- A case of primary colonic small-cell carcinoma arising in a patient with long-standing ulcerative colitis.
- Colorectal polyp prevention by daily aspirin use is abrogated among active smokers.
- Distinct Transcriptional Changes and Epithelial-Stromal Interactions Are Altered in Early-Stage Colon Cancer Development.
- Targeted Transcriptional Profiling of Microdissected Biopsy Specimens Representing Early Colonic Neoplasia.
- Genome-wide DNA methylation profiling reveals cancer-associated changes within early colonic neoplasia.
- Achalasia following esophageal surgery.
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