Dr. Greenwald completed his medical training at the University of Maryland School of Medicine magna cum laude in 1987. He completed Internal Medicine training at the University of Virginia Hospital, then returned to the University of Maryland to complete fellowship training in Gastroenterology.
After serving as a chief medical resident for one year, he joined the faculty of the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1993. He was promoted to Professor of Medicine in 2009.
He is also a member of the Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center. He is an active member of the Thoracic Oncology Group, which utilizes a multidisciplinary approach involving surgeons, medical and radiation oncologists, gastroenterologists and allied health care staff for the comprehensive management of esophageal cancer.
Dr. Greenwald’s clinical and research interests involve the esophagus, the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach. He specializes in cancer and pre-cancerous conditions of the esophagus, including esophageal cancer, Barrett’s esophagus and esophageal squamous dysplasia. He also treats conditions such as Crohn’s disease, gastrointestinal cancer, GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) and swallowing disorders.
Dr. Bruce Greenwald was named one of Baltimore Magazine’s “Top Docs” for Gastroenterology/Hepatology in 2009, 2010, 2012 and 2013.
He was featured in Maryland Public Television’s Your Health series where he discussed esophageal cancer.
Medical School:
- University of Maryland School of Medicine, 1987
Residency:
- University of Virginia Hospitals, 1990
- University of Maryland Medical Center, 1993
Fellowship:
- University of Maryland Medical Center – Gastroenterology, 1992
Certification:
- American Board of Internal Medicine – Gastroenterology, 1993