Summary

Dr. Douglas Pleskow specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to patient care. They earned their medical degree from The School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Medical Center and completed residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital. With 44 years of experience in the field, Dr. Pleskow provides comprehensive digestive health services. They are fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Pleskow practices at multiple locations throughout the Boston area, including Wellesley Hills and Boston, and maintains affiliations with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Needham. They focus on treating conditions such as colon polyps and diverticular disease. Dr. Pleskow performs essential diagnostic procedures including colonoscopies and endoscopic examinations of the upper and lower digestive tract. Patients have rated Dr. Pleskow 4.5 out of 5 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas Keith Pleskow has 5 locations

Boston Endoscopy Center

175 Worcester StWellesley Hills, MA 02481
Mon7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Gastroenterology

110 Francis St Ste 8E Fl 8Boston, MA 02215
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

BIDMC Endoscopy - East Campus

330 Brookline Avenue Stoneman 4, Suite CBoston, MA 02215

Boston Endoscopy Clinic

175 Worcester StWellesley, MA 02481

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4.5 
44 Years of Experience
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Wellesley Hills , MASACRAMENTO , CASACRAMENTO , CAMontgomery , AL
Med School: The School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Med School: Georgia State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Keith Pleskow

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - HMO
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - HMO
  • Health New England
  • Health New England - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Senior Whole Health - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Well Sense Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Keith Pleskow has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Keith Pleskow has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound (Fetoscopy)
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Pancreatic Diseases
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from The School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Pleskow's NPI number is 1891777660.

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Dr. Douglas Pleskow speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Douglas Pleskow is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Needham.
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