Dr. Brian Scott Berk M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
775 Pole Line Rd W Suite #203 Twin Falls ID, 83301About
Dr. Brian Berk is a gastroenterologist practicing in Twin Falls, ID. Dr. Berk 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. Berk performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [Plasminogen activators and matrix metalloproteinases during arterial remodeling].
- End-organ ischemia as an unforeseen complication of endoscopic-ultrasound-guided celiac plexus neurolysis.
- Total body weight loss of ≥ 10 % is associated with improved hepatic fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Cirrhosis
- Gastritis
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
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