

Gastroenterology
Robert Dean, MD
Secretary-Treasurer, Medical Staff, Vassar Brothers Medical Center; Chairman, Credentials Committee, Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Dr. Robert S. Dean is a board-certified gastroenterologist with over 35 years of clinical experience practicing in Poughkeepsie, NY. His clinical expertise encompasses esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, and pancreatic disease. Dr. Dean specializes in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, with particular focus on developing and implementing less invasive procedural techniques. He has been actively involved in research and development of new minimally invasive medical devic
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Health Sciences, Chicago Medical School — 1988
- Residency, Internal Medicine: Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals — 1989-1991
- Fellowship, Gastroenterology: Medical College of Wisconsin Division of Gastroenterology — 1991-1994
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Vassar Brothers Medical Center
- MidHudson Regional Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice