Bio
Scott David Lippe, M.D. is a Board Certified Gastroenterologist and Internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive tract and liver. He also treats all aspects of nutrition, including weight loss management. Dr. Lippe’s goal is to provide individual attention to each patient and their concerns.
He performs colonoscopies, endoscopies, capsule endoscopies, hemorrhoidal banding, and liver biopsies as part of his practice.
He is the Chief of Gastroenterology at New Bridge Health (formerly Bergen Regional Medical Center, New Jersey’s largest hospital. He is also a Clinical Assistant Professor at three different area medical schools.
Education
Winthrop-University Hospital - Fellowship
Mineola, NY
1996 - 1998
Fellow, Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Albany Medical Center - Residency
Albany, NY
1993 - 1995
Resident, Internal Medicine
Albany Medical Center - Internship
Albany, NY
1993 - 1993
Internship (categorical) Internal Medicine
Albany Medical Center - Internship
Albany, NY
1992 - 1993
Internship (categorical) General Surgery
Mount Sinai School of Medicine - Medical Education
New York, NY
1988 - 1992
Johns Hopkins University - Pre-Professional Education
Baltimore, MD
1984 - 1988
Natural Sciences – General Honors
Awards/Honors
“Top Doctor” Award, 2018
NJ Top Docs Magazine
“Top Doctor” Award, 2017
NJ Top Docs Magazine
“Top Doctor” Award, 2016
NJ Top Docs Magazine
Community Leadership Award, 2015
Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative [for care to the uninsured]
with commendation from the New Jersey State Legislature by a Joint Legislative Resolution
HealthTap – Top Gastroenterologist in New Jersey, 2013
Top Doctor Competition
HealthTap – Most Influential Doctor in the Hackensack Region, 2013
Top Doctor Competition
Reader’s Choice Award – Second Place, Gastroenterology, 2012, 2013
The New Jersey Jewish Standard
Bergen County’s Top Doctors Gastroenterology Section, 2012
Health Magazine
Community Leadership Award, 2011
Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative [for care to the uninsured]
“America’s Top Physicians” Award, 2007, 2008
Consumer Research Council of America
Physicians Recognition Award, 1999-2019
AMA1999-2002; 2001-2004; 2004-2007, commendation; 2009-2012; 2012-2015; 2016-2019
Certificate of Recognition as Active Teacher, 1997
SUNY Stonybrook School of Medicine
Affiliations
Member, New Jersey Gastroenterological Society, 1999-2001
Fellow, Academy of Medicine of New Jersey, 1998-2003
Member (trainee) American Assoc for Study of Liver Diseases, 1996-1999
Member, New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 1996-1998
Member, American College of Gastroenterology, 1996-2002
Member, New York Society of Internal Medicine, 1994-1998
Member, American Medical Association, 1993-1998
Housestaff Representative to the Medical Board Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York, 1993-1995
Certifications
New Jersey State Medical License
New York State Medical License
Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners
Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified 11/1996
Recertified 11/2006
Recertified 10/2016
Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine: Gastroenterology
Certified 11/1998
Recertified 11/2008
Publications
Rotavirus alters energy metabolism and paracellular permeability in CaCO2 Cells
American Journal of Physiology (Gastrointestinal and Liver Edition)
2002
Other contributors include K. Dickman, J. Anderson, S. Hempson, L. Zhao, R. Burakoff, R. Shaw.
Ashkenazi Jews and Colon Cancer
American Journal of Gastroenterology
1999
Diseases of the Esophagus
Textbook of Primary Care Medicine, 3rd Edition
1999
Other contributors include R. Burakoff.
Anal Endosonography in the Evaluation of Fecal Incontinence
Gastroenterology 114
1997
Other contributors include J. Tripodi, D. Rex, R. Burakoff, F. Gress.
Rotavirus Causes Intestinal Transport Abnormalities in the Neonatal Murine Model
Gastroenterology 14
1007
Other contributors include C. Martin, L. Zhao, R. Shaw, K. Dickman, R. Burakoff.
Cholestyramine ointment to treat buttocks rash and anal excoriation in an infant
Annals of Pharmacotherapy
1996
Other contributors include White CM, Gailey RA.
Evidence for Cellular Heterogeneity in Primary Cultures of Human Orbital Fibroblasts
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
1995
Other contributors include Smith TJ, Sepmowski GD, Wang HS, Del Vecchio PJ, Phipps RP.
'A Quality of Life Derived Benefit Score’ and the evaluation of a procedure: the Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
Gastroenterolgy
1995
Other contributors include O’Brien JG, Balint JA.