NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Berkshire Health Systems has announced the appointment of James Curtiss, MD, to Gastroenterology Professional Services, practicing in the North Adams Regional Hospital office and providing gastroenterology and endoscopy services for North Berkshire patients.
Dr. Curtiss is accepting new patients.
Dr. Curtiss received his medical degree and completed a Fellowship in Gastroenterology from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Dr. Curtiss has over 20 years’ experience as a gastroenterologist. He has practiced the last seven years at Gastroenterology Associates of Central Virginia.
He is a General Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist who does general and advanced endoscopic procedures.
"I enjoy the teaching aspect of medicine both to those still in training and particularly to my patients as I feel if they have a better understanding of their issues and the rationale for treatments it helps my patients take a more active part in their health and happiness," said Dr. Curtiss.
He enjoys physical fitness and exercise and likes to play ice hockey. He and his wife look forward to moving to the area and to enjoy its many offerings.
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