Dr. David E Fleischer M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
13400 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale AZ, 85259About
Dr. David Fleischer is a gastroenterologist practicing in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Fleischer 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. Fleischer performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1970
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Past, present, and future of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography:
- Recurrent bleeding from peptic ulcer associated with adherent clot: a randomized study comparing endoscopic treatment with medical therapy.
- Capsule endoscopy: the voyage is fantastic--will it change what we do?
- Nonsurgical approaches to esophageal malignancy.
- Bowel perforation complicating ventriculoperitoneal shunt: creport and review.
- Small bowel: preliminary comparison of capsule endoscopy with barium study and CT.
- Endoscopic capsule endoscope delivery for patients with dysphagia, anatomical abnormalities, or gastroparesis.
- Strategies to address increased demand for colonoscopy: Guidelines in an open endoscopy practice.
- Safety of capsule endoscopy in patients with pacemakers.
- Diaphragm disease after use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents: first report of diagnosis with capsule endoscopy.
- Postpolypectomy lower gastrointestinal bleeding: potential role of aspirin.
- Severe chest pain from an indwelling Bravo pH probe.
- Imaging of small bowel disease: comparison of capsule endoscopy, standard endoscopy, barium examination, and CT.
- The importance of abdominal pressure during colonoscopy: techniques to assist the physician and to minimize injury to the patient and assistant.
- A prospective study of the diagnostic accuracy of PillCam ESO esophageal capsule endoscopy versus conventional upper endoscopy in patients with chronic gastroesophageal reflux diseases.
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Pain
- Gas
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