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William L. Berger MD

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Associate Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Medicine
Division: Gastroenterology
Program: Administration


Research Experience

  • Acquired own FDA IDE; VA & industry grants; former IRB Chair
  • Publications (15)

  • Politics and professionalism (Berger W) Annals of Internal Medicine 7 August 2018;169(3):203-204 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85051531173 08/07/2018    
  • Resect and discard. (Berger WL) Gastrointest Endosc 2016 Mar;83(3):675 PMID: 26897055 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84962019871 02/22/2016    
  • Tube feeding: Indications, considerations, and technique (Berger WL) Principles of Deglutition: A Multidisciplinary Text for Swallowing and its Disorders 1 January 2013:965-986 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84955701274 01/01/2013       1 Citation
  • Finding the ligament of Treitz. (Berger WL, Hogan WJ, Marn CS, Sudakoff GS) Gastrointest Endosc 2009 Mar;69(3 Pt 1):600; author reply 600-1 PMID: 19231506 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-60149084565 02/24/2009       1 Citation
  • Novel method for recolonoscopy after percutaneous cecostomy. (Berger WL, Kounev V, Otterson MF) Gastrointest Endosc 2008 May;67(6):1005-6 PMID: 18243187 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-43049096104 02/05/2008       1 Citation
  • Health care costs. (Berger WL) Ann Intern Med 2005 Dec 06;143(11):844 PMID: 16330802 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33644659349 12/07/2005    
  • There's more to a PEG than just putting one in. (Berger WL) Endoscopy 2002 Dec;34(12):1004-6 PMID: 12471546 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0036899279 12/10/2002       3 Citations
  • Terminal ileum resection is associated with higher plasma homocysteine levels in Crohn's disease. (Vasilopoulos S, Saiean K, Emmons J, Berger WL, Abu-Hajir M, Seetharam B, Binion DG) J Clin Gastroenterol 2001 Aug;33(2):132-6 PMID: 11468440 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0034941560 07/27/2001       30 Citations
  • Percutaneous colonoscopic cecostomy for management of chronic constipation in children. (Rivera MT, Kugathasan S, Berger W, Werlin SL) Gastrointest Endosc 2001 Feb;53(2):225-8 PMID: 11174301 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0035127588 02/15/2001       67 Citations
  • Sigmoid stiffener for decompression tube placement in colonic pseudo-obstruction. (Berger WL, Saeian K) Endoscopy 2000 Jan;32(1):54-7 PMID: 10691273 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0033959354 02/26/2000       6 Citations
  • PEG/PEJ tube placement. (Berger WL) Gastrointest Endosc 1997 Nov;46(5):473 PMID: 9402132 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0030670838 12/24/1997       2 Citations
  • New technique: Sigmoid stiffener for endoscopic decompression tube placement in Ogilvie's (Berger WL, Saeian K) Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 1997;45(4) SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33748986026 01/01/1997    
  • A comparative study of unsedated transnasal esophagogastroduodenoscopy and conventional EGD. (Dean R, Dua K, Massey B, Berger W, Hogan WJ, Shaker R) Gastrointest Endosc 1996 Oct;44(4):422-4 PMID: 8905361 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0029912094 10/01/1996       152 Citations
  • Percutaneous endoscopic gastrojejunal tube placement. (Berger WL, Shaker R, Dean RS) Gastrointest Endosc 1996 Jan;43(1):63-6 PMID: 8903822 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0030071551 01/01/1996       21 Citations
  • End-expiratory pressure best approximates intrinsic lower esophageal sphincter pressure. Report of a patient with Cheyne-Stokes respiration. (Marshall JB, Berger WL) Dig Dis Sci 1990 Feb;35(2):267-70 PMID: 2406113 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0025122269 02/01/1990       2 Citations
  • Last update: 12/16/2022