Richard N. Lopatin MD, FACP, FACG

Partner

Education:

    • Wesleyan University, BA
    • Cornell University Medical School, MD

      Postdoctoral Training:

      • New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center (Internship and Residency)
      • National Institute of Health (NIH) (Bethesda, MD; GI Fellowship)
      • Yale Medical Center (GI Fellowship)

      Year Joined:

      • 1979

      Overview:

      • Rich entered the practice when it was still an internal medicine group with some GI emphasis, and participated in its evolution into a state-of-the-art gastroenterology subspeciality practice with an in-house ambulatory endoscopy center.
      • His professional interests include the diagnosis and management of acute and chronic gastrointestinal disorders, and the endoscopic procedures related to this endeavor.

      Board Certifications:

      • Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
      • Diplomate, Subspecialty of Gastroenterology
      • National Board of Medical Examiners:

      Professional Societies:

      • American Gastroenterological Association
      • American Society For Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
      • Fellow, American College of Physicians
      • Fellow, American College of Gastroenterology

      Honors:

      • Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Wesleyan University
      • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Cornell Medical School

      On a Personal Note:

      • Rich is an avid skier, but he is not going downhill yet.
      • “Being a physician runs in my family.  I am a happy and willing product of environmental determinism.”