Dr. William R. Stern is a board-certified gastroenterologist with over four decades of distinguished clinical, academic, and regulatory experience in the United States. He is a co-founder of the largest private GI practice in the Mid-Atlantic and a former FDA Medical Officer.
Clinical Gastroenterology
Comprehensive diagnosis and management of complex gastrointestinal and hepatic disorders, inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), and metabolic digestive conditions.
Regulatory Strategy & FDA
Deep domain expertise in pharmaceutical evaluation and drug advisory processes derived from high-level service as an FDA Medical Officer and clinical consultant.
Nutritional Biochemistry
Advanced biochemical training from MIT, integrating precise nutritional metabolism data directly into preventative and restorative gastrointestinal care pathways.
Biomedical Advisory & Consulting
Strategic clinical oversight for GI-focused biomedical startups, device deployment, and specialized medical-legal consultations.
Clinical & Academic Excellence
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Mount Sinai School of Medicine, June 1977
Master of Science (M.S.) in Nutritional Biochemistry & Metabolism, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Fellowship in Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, VA Medical Center, Washington, D.C.
Internal Medicine Residency & Internship, George Washington University Medical Center
Co-Founder, Board Member, and Former Treasurer, Capital Digestive Care (Rockville, MD)
