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David Kastenberg

Gastroenterology

David Kastenberg, M.D.

The J. Edward Berk Professor of Medicine; Chief, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Dr. David M. Kastenberg is a distinguished gastroenterologist and academic leader specializing in gastrointestinal cancer prevention, inflammatory bowel disease, and celiac disease management. As Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology and The J. Edward Berk Professor of Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University, he brings extensive expertise in colorectal cancer screening and prevention strategies. His clinical practice encompasses comprehensive consultative gastroenterology, with

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19+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine — M.D., 1987
  • Temple University Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1988–1990
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital — Fellowship, Gastroenterology

Peer Recognition

  • ACGFellow (FACG)

    2026

  • Castle ConnollyAmerica's Top Doctors for Cancer

    2009-2021 (13 years)

  • Philadelphia MagazineTop Doctor

    2010-2025 (16 years)

  • Philadelphia Magazine, South Jersey MagazineTop Doctor

    2010-2021 (12 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Celiac DiseaseColorectal Cancer ScreeningInflammatory Bowel DiseaseGI Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseColorectal CancerLiver DiseaseLiver CancerPancreatic CancerGastric CancerCeliac DiseaseColonoscopyColon Cancer Screening

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital
  • Jefferson Washington Township Hospital
  • Kennedy University Hospital—Stratford Division

Languages

English, Korean

Experience

19+ years in practice