Gastroenterology
Gary Falk, MD
Professor of Medicine; Director, Esophagology and Swallowing Center
Gary W. Falk, MD, MS, is a distinguished gastroenterologist specializing in esophageal diseases at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As Director of the Esophagology and Swallowing Center in the Division of Gastroenterology at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, he focuses on complex conditions such as Barrett's esophagus, eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), achalasia, esophageal motility disorders, dysphagia, and esophageal c
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry — M.D., 1980
- Case Western Reserve University — M.S., Clinical Research
- University of Michigan — Fellowship, Gastroenterology
- George Washington University — Residency, Internal Medicine
- George Washington University — Internship, Internal Medicine
Peer Recognition
- AGA — Distinguished Clinician
- ASGE — Crystal Award
2023
- American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) — Distinguished Clinician Award
- American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) — Imaging & Advanced Technology Section Research Mentor Award
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
- University of Pennsylvania Hospital
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Languages
English
Experience
45+ years in practice