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Dr. George Protopapas is a gastroenterologist with ten years of experience in managing a variety of gastrointestinal conditions including GERD/LPR, celiac disease, IBS, inflammatory bowel disease, fatty liver. He also has a particular interest in obesity medicine. A proponent of colon cancer screening and preventative medicine, Dr. Protopapas served as both the Chief Internal Medicine Resident and Chief Gastroenterology Fellow at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Having trained at a level 1 trauma and liver transplant center, he is capable of managing the most complex of gastrointestinal and liver conditions.
Dr. Protopapas is board certified in internal medicine, gastroenterology, and obesity medicine, and after completing his fellowship, he spent seven years in private practice in Middletown, New York. "Dr P" (as his patients refer to him), understands that patients' gastrointestinal concerns can be a very sensitive topic, and he takes his time to understand where his patients' symptoms and issues arise from. Together with the patient, he helps formulate a plan that they both can agree on.
Outside of work, Dr Protopapas' has a wife, three kids, and a puppy. He enjoys traveling to Greece and the Caribbean and is an avid baseball fan.
Undergraduate & Graduate
New York University
Medical Education
St George's University School of Medicine
Internship
UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School
Residency
UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School
Fellowship
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
Obesity Medicine
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)
New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (NYSGE)
Greek