
Having
led an impressive medical career for 43 years, Dr. William E. Pullano is a
distinguished gastroenterologist currently serving patients at his private
practice on the Upper East Side of New York, NY. He specializes in all facets
of his work, including the prevention and treatment of digestive diseases.
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pullano knows that patients can suffer a wide range of symptoms relating to digestive issues. He treats disorders related to the esophagus, stomach, small intestines, colon, liver, pancreas, and biliary system. At his practice, he and his staff perform upper gastrointestinal endoscopies, colonoscopies, sigmoidoscopies, liver biopsies, and proctosigmoidoscopies. They treat many different types of issues both common and complex, such as cholelithiasis or cholecystitis, anal fissures, infectious liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and diverticulosis, among others.
Among his many academic achievements, Dr. Pullano obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Sociology from New York University. His medical career began after earning his degree from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines, followed by completing an internal medicine residency at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn and a Gastroenterology fellowship at Maimonides Medical Center. Additionally, he completed a Preceptorship in ERCP completed under Jerome Siegel, MD. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led non-profit which evaluates doctors who display high standards of care in the field of Internal Medicine.
Awards
and recognitions for Dr. Pullano's work include a profile feature on
issuewire.com. He believes in listening to every patient's individual needs and
working closely to address every issue.