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Erik Holzwanger

Gastroenterology

Erik Holzwanger, M.D.

Director, Endoluminal Surgery and Bariatric Endoscopy; Assistant Professor, Gastroenterology, Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, MA

Dr. Erik Holzwanger is a board-certified gastroenterologist and advanced endoscopist practicing at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He serves as Director of Endoluminal Surgery and Bariatric Endoscopy, specializing in complex endoscopic procedures including ERCP, EUS, luminal stenting, EMR, ESD, and POEM. His clinical expertise encompasses pancreatic disease, esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancer, and bariatric medicine. Dr. Holzwanger has extensive experience treating cond

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12+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology (ABIM)
  • Internal Medicine (ABIM)
  • Obesity Medicine (ABOM)

Education & Training

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School — Fellowship, Advanced Endoscopy, 2022-2023
  • Tufts Medical Center — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2019-2022
  • UMass Chan Medical School/UMass Memorial Medical Center — Residency, Internal Medicine/Chief Medical Resident, 2015-2018
  • Ross University School of Medicine — M.D., 2014

Peer Recognition

  • Boston MagazineTop Docs
  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2025-2026 (2 years)

  • HealthgradesOutstanding Patient Experience Award

    2023, 2025 (2 years)

  • HealthgradesGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award

    2024

  • Tufts Medical CenterFellow Teacher of the Year

    2019

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Bariatric Endoscopy

Conditions & Treatments

ObesityEndoscopic Bariatric Therapy

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tufts Medical Center

Languages

English, Spanish

Experience

12+ years in practice