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Laurens Janssens, MD

  • Gastroenterology
Virginia Mason Medical Center
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Laurens Janssens, MD

Laurens Janssens, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in the use of advanced, minimally invasive endoscopic procedures to diagnosis and treat complex gastrointestinal conditions. Working in a multidisciplinary environment, Dr. Janssens integrates diverse perspectives to provide care that is comprehensive, personalized and informed by current guidelines and the latest research. Dr. Janssens views every consultation as a partnership and strives to provide thoughtful, clinically relevant impressions that are both actionable and aligned with the referring provider’s goals for the patient.

Dr. Janssens is a member of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Gastroenterology Association and American College of Gastroenterology.

Conditions and Procedures:

  • Barrett’s esophagus treatment
  • Bile duct disease
  • Early detection of pancreatic cancer
  • Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)
  • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Endoscopic suturing
  • Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
  • Luminal stent placement
  • Pancreatic disease/cysts

    Specialties

    • Gastroenterology

    Credentials

    • Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine
    • Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

    Education

    • Medical School: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
    • Residency: Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
    • Fellowships: Interventional Endoscopy, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL; Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    Medical groups

    • Virginia Mason Medical Center
    • Puget Sound High Value Network
    • Rainier Health Network

    Languages

    • English

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