Required Training
3 years of training in Internal Medicine, followed by 2 years training in Gastroenterology.
Number of accredited programs (# of active residents)
158 Programs (1,174 active residents)
Average Salary
Median Base Salary of approx. $300,000 (U.S. Median Base Salary)
Commonly Encountered Medical Issues
Inflammatory/irritable bowel disease
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Polyps/benign colorectal neoplasms
Liver Disease
Gastrointestinal problems
Professional Organizations
American College of Gastroenterology
4900 B South 31st Street
Arlington, VA 22206-1656
(703) 820-7400
American Gastroenterological Association
7910 Woodmont Avenue Suite 700
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 654-2055
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