Kyle Staller, MD, MPH is a gastroenterologist and the director of the Gastrointestinal Motility Laboratory at Mass General. He is also an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and a member of the Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit. Dr. Staller specializes in disorders of gastrointestinal motility and disorders of brain-gut interaction.
Dr. Staller received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and trained at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) for residency and gastroenterology (GI) fellowship. He also completed formal training in epidemiology culminating in a Masters of Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health and subspecialty training in neurogastroenterology and motility at MGH before joining the faculty.
Dr. Staller’s research interests include clinical and epidemiologic research in neurogastroenterology and motility with particular interest in chronic constipation, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), fecal incontinence, eating disorders, and women’s health in functional GI diseases. His research has been published in medical journals across the spectrum of GI, and he also serves as a medical liaison to the media with appearances in national news outlets as well as health and wellness magazines.
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Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-2000
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Dr Staller's clinical research program focuses on clinical and epidemiologic research in neurogastroenterology and motility, specifically the epidemiology of irritable bowel syndrome and chronic constipation, early life risk factors for irritable bowel syndrome, physiologic characterization of chronic constipation and bloating, the differential effects of gender on functional GI disease, the intersection between eating disorders and GI symptoms, the role of dietary and lifestyle factors in fecal incontinence, and women's health in functional GI disease.
He serves as an investigator in the MGH Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit (CTEU), a home for investigators from multiple disciplines using epidemiology to advance the understanding of chronic disease. He is also a member of the newly-formed Center for Neurointestinal Disease at MGH, a multidisciplinary group of gastroenterologists and surgeons dedicated to the advancement of the science underpinning disorders of GI motility and combining expertise in epidemiology, clinical research, translational research, and basic science into one group.
Publications (link to Pub Med): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Staller+K
I had heard about Dr Staller from a family member and that is why I made the appointment. He is an AMAZING physician. He listened carefully to my concerns and made me feel as though there was hope of finding a solution and no-one has done that for me. I told me he would stick with me for the trial and error and that meant more to me that anything! ... Read More
Love that he explained everything and answered my questions with drawings! I am very grateful for that.
It was wonderful I felt very understood and I felt very taken care of. I've had a long haul with my medical issues and I've had no decent experiences in the past 8 to 10 months other than my experience at Mgh with Dr. Staller and Dr. [redacted].
I have known Dr Staller for many years. He has always been caring and professional.
Dr Staller and his team including ARNP, nurse(s) and shared medical assistants, office assistants and schedulers continue to set the bar for 5-star+ quality of care.
Dr Staller is wonderful.
Dr Staller is amazing!! Compassionate and takes time to engage with the patient. Rockstar!!
Dr. Staller is the best in his specialty.
Dr Staller is an extraordinary, professional gentleman He is brilliant ,compassionate and insightful who attentively listens with care, concern, humor and empathy with utmost respect to my concerns and questions He is a very informative teacher who provided new knowledge about my condition and a practical plan towards wellness that I will follow.
Excellent physician. He is thoughtful, listens carefully and my symptoms have dramatically improved after many years of physicians dismissing my concerns. He is clearly an expert in bowel motility issues and a compassionate kind person.