The Foundation For Neurogastroenterology Health

Clinical care, advanced diagnostics, and translational research focused on complex and often underrecognized conditions of the gastrointestinal nervous system.

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Richard J. Gilbert, MD

Dr, Richard J. Gilbert is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering. He serves as Staff Physician and Senior Research Scientist at Roger Williams Medical Center and is the founder of the Foundation for Neurogastroenterology Health (non-profit) and Oxgen Inc (company established to commercialize a new basis for generating and utilizing oxygen).

For over four decades, Dr. Gilbert has dedicated his career to exploring and addressing some of the most complex challenges in medicine, particularly in gastrointestinal (GI) motility disorders. His work has always been driven by an insatiable curiosity and a deep commitment to improving the lives of patients through innovation and care.

Neuroenteric Disease

Neuroenteric disease reflects the interaction between the nervous system & gastrointestinal function. Disorders in this system affect swallowing, gastric emptying & intestinal transit

At the Foundation for Neurogastroenterology Health, We hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity and transparency

Consultations & Professional Engagements

Educational, advisory, and professional services supporting clinical practice, research, education.

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Dr. Gilbert's Research

Patient Support

Case consultation provides patients with an opportunity to seek an additional expert perspective on complex or difficult clinical situations related to neurogastroenterology and gastrointestinal motility. These consultations are intended for who are navigating uncertainty around diagnosis, management, or treatment options and are seeking high-level clinical insight to help inform next steps.

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