

Gastroenterology
Peter Ells, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine, Albany Medical College
East Setauket, NY
Dr. Peter Ells, MD, is a gastroenterologist with over 50 years of experience specializing in liver disease and general gastrointestinal conditions. He demonstrates particular expertise in managing hepatitis B, hepatitis C, hemochromatosis, cirrhosis, and alcohol-related liver damage, treating these more frequently than peers. His practice encompasses a broad spectrum of digestive disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease, gastroparesis, eosinophilic esophagitis, **e
50+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine), 1979
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine), 1977
Education & Training
- Tufts University — Doctor of Medicine (MD), 1974
- University of California San Francisco — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1981
- University of Virginia Hospitals — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1977
- University of Virginia Hospitals — Internship, Internal Medicine, 1975
Peer Recognition
- 518 Life Magazine — Castle Connolly Top Doctor
2014
2002-2008 (7 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Hepatology (GI)Clinical Hepatology
Conditions & Treatments
Cirrhosis & Liver DiseaseFatty Liver DiseaseLiver CancerViral HepatitisHepatitis BHepatitis C
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Clifton Park Specialty Care Center
- Delmar Specialty Care Center
- Albany Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
50+ years in practice