GASTROENTEROLOGY

Our experienced Mount Auburn Hospital gastroenterologists  
 are available for in-office consultations.
They also perform flexible sigmoidoscopic examinations, full screening and diagnostic colonoscopies as well as 
upper GI endoscopies in the GI unit at Mount Auburn Hospital.
They include:
Kinnari Kher, MD  
Tel # 617-492-0630
Mount Auburn Hospital in the Doctors' Office Building in Suite 405 are the following gastroenterologists:
Lawrence Borges, MD
Daniel Zandman, MD
Ruma Rajbhandari, MD
William Brugge, MD
​Theodore Schafer, MD

​Tel # 617-498-9550

Kinnari Kher, MD

Daniel Zandman, MD

William Brugge, MD

Ruma Rajbhandari, MD

Lawrence Borges, MD

​Screening colonoscopies are now recommended at age 45 or sooner for those whose family history is positive for colon polyps or cancer.
If you have a first degree relative with colon cancer, screening should begin at age 40.