Brenna C. Bounds, MD

Instructor in Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Address: Massachusetts General Hospital
Blake 4
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
E-Mail: bbounds@partners.org
Patient Appointments: (617) 724-1685
Fax: (617) 724-5997
Clinical Background:
MD Degree: University of South Alabama
College of Medicine, 1994
Residency: University of South Alabama
College of Medicine, 1997
Fellowship: University of South Alabama
College of Medicine, 1999
  Massachusetts General Hospital, 2000
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, 1998
Gastroenterology, 2000
Clinical Interests: Therapeutic Endoscopy
Endoscopic Ultrasonography
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malignancy
Pancreatic Biliary Disorders

Publications:

  1. Pitman MB, Michaels PJ, Deshpande V, Brugge WR, Bounds BC. Cytological and Cyst Fluid Analysis of Small (

  2. Bounds BC, Kelsey PB. Lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2007 Apr;17(2):273-88, vi. Review.

  3. Matthes K, Bounds BC, Collier K, Gutierrez A, Brugge WR. EUS staging of upper GI malignancies: results of a prospective randomized trial. Gastrointest Endosc. 2006 Oct;64(4):496-502.

  4. Michaels PJ, Brachtel EF, Bounds BC, Brugge WR, Pitman MB. Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas: Cytologic feature predict histologic grade. Cancer. 2006 Jun 25; 108(3):163-73.

  5. Farrell JJ, Bounds BC, Al-Shalabi S, Jacobson BC, Brugge WR, Schapiro RH, Kelsey PB. Duodenoscope assisted cholangiopancreatoscopy: a single operator technique. Endoscopy. 2005 Jun:37(6):542-7.

  6. Gan SI, Thompson CC, Lauwers GY, Bounds BC, Brugge WR. Ethanol Lavage of pancreatic cystic lesions: initial pilot study. Gastrointest Endosc. 2005 May;61(6):746-52.

  7. Lee LS, Saltzman JR, Bounds BC, Poneros JM, Brugge WR, Thompson CC. EUS-guided fine needle aspiration of pancreatic cysts: a retrospective analysis of complications and their predictors. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2005 Mar;3(3):231-6.

  8. Krakauer EL, Zhu AX, Bounds BC, Sahani D, McDonald KR, Brachtel EF. Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly Clinicopathological exercises. Case 6-2005. A 58 year old man with esophageal cancer and nausea, vomiting and intractable hiccups. N Engl J Med. 2005. Feb 24;352(8):817-25.

  9. Eloubeidi MA, Savides TJ, Kochman ML, Ahmad NA, Ginsberg GG, Erickson RA, Dewitt JO, Van Dam Jacques, Nickl NJ, Wiersema MJ, Levy MJ, Clain JE, Chak A, Sivak MV, Wong R, Isenberg G, Scheiman JM, Bounds BC, Kimmey MB, et al. Acute pancreatitis after EUS FNA of solid pancreatic masses: A Pooled Analysis from EUS centers in the United States. Gastrointest Endosc 2004; Sep;60(3):385-9.

  10. Bounds BC, Brugge WR. Chronic pancreatitis arising in ectopic pancreatic tissue:Diagnosis by EUS. www.VHJOE.com, Visible Human Journal of Endosonography, 2002, 1:1.

  11. Bounds BC, Brugge WR. EUS Diagnosis of Cystic Lesions of the Pancreas. Int J Gastrointest Endosc 2002; 55(6):701-14.

  12. Yim HB, Jacobson BC, Bounds BC, Lee J, Van Dam J, Carr-Locke DL. Clinical outcome of enteral stents for palliation of malignant obstruction. Gastrointest Endoscopy. 2001 Mar;53(3):329-32.

  13. Bounds BC, Friedman LS. Lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2003 Dec;32(4):1107-25. Review.

  14. Bounds BC. Diagnosis and fine needle aspiration of intraductal papillary mucinous tumor by endoscopic ultrasound. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2002 Oct;12(4):735-45, vii. Review.

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