UBMD Internal Medicine at Amherst

Supervised by our board-certified gastroenterologists, you will build a solid base of knowledge about innovative, cutting-edge diagnostics and therapeutics. 

Our outpatient GI training site enables you to increase your knowledge and skills in areas such as:

• capsule endoscopy
• care of patients with malabsorption and nutritional disorders
• colon cancer screening
• hydrogen breath tests
• investigation of gastrointestinal motility disturbances
• management of nutrition support
• women's gastrointestinal health

You'll follow a panel of patients on an ongoing basis at our outpatient GI training site. Here, you'll gain valuable experience providing longitudinal outpatient care.

You can expect to see patients with a broad range of conditions, including:

• Barrett's esophagus
• celiac disease and food intolerance
• Crohn's disease
• gastroesophageal reflux disease
• heartburn
• inflammatory bowel disease
• irritable bowel syndrome
• ulcerative colitis

Our faculty at this site have expertise in areas including:

• cellular absorptive processes
• irritable bowel syndrome
• liver disease
• nutritional deficiencies in patients with chronic digestive disorders
• ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease
• women’s health issues