Lillian Beard, MD

A native of Washington, D.C. and a former high school physics teacher, Roderick Kreisberg, MD received his medical degree and advanced fellowship training at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. In addition to conventional upper endoscopy and colonoscopy, he is trained in Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) as well as other advanced therapeutic techniques.

After graduating from Harvard College with a degree in Economics, Michael Schindler, MD headed “west” (actually, mid Massachusetts) to earn his medical degree at the University of Massachusetts in Worcester. While in medical school, he married his childhood sweetheart Susan, a Speech Pathologist and Parent Educator for Montgomery County Schools. He completed his Internal Medicine training at Johns Hopkins Hospital where his son, Adam, was born. He returned to the University of Massachusetts for his Gastroenterology training where his daughter, Shari, arrived on a snowy New England day.