What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.77
Average wait time
4.58
Bedside manner
4.75
“Dr is so nice and efficient. Made me feel very comfortable while being there for an uncomfortable situation ”
Initials hiddenMore than 1 year ago
“The staff was friendly. The doctor was nice and thorough. Very efficient I was in and out very pleasant experience ”
Michelle T.December 14, 2023
About Dr. Alex Ky
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Alex Ky-Miyasaka is a considerate and diligent colorectal surgeon in New York, NY. Dr. Ky-Miyasaka obtained her medical degree from State University of New York in Stony Brook. She also completed her internship and residency in surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Ky-Miyasaka continued her training by completing a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at the Mount Sinai Hospital. She also holds a bachelor’s degree from Brown University.
Dr. Ky-Miyasaka is affiliated with the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY. She is board certified by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Ky-Miyasaka is a member of several prestigious organizations including the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the American College of Surgeons, and the New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.
Dr. Ky-Miyasaka sees patients for colon cancer screenings, as well as other common and specialized reasons. During her consultations, Dr. Ky-Miyasaka fully explains patients’ conditions and helps them choose an appropriate treatment plan.
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Office locations
Dr. Alex Ky, MD, FACS also offers online video visits for patients
Mount Sinai Doctors - 168 Centre Street (1 of 3)
168 Centre St, Fl 3M, New York, NY 10013
Surgical Associates-Colorectal Surgery (3 of 3)
5 East 98th Street, 14 Fl, Ste B, New York, NY 10029
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai Faculty Practice Associates
Board certifications
- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery
Education and training
- Medical School - State University of New York, Stony Brook, Doctor of Medicine
- Brown University (Bachelor’s)
- Lenox Hill Hospital, Internship in Surgery
- Lenox Hill Hospital, Residency in Surgery
- The Mount Sinai Hospital, Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery
Professional memberships
- American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
- New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Race and ethnicity organizations
- Chinese American Independent Practice Association
- The Association of Chinese American Physicians
- Chinese American Medical Society
- Federation of Chinese American and Chinese Canadian Medical Societies
Awards and publications
- Ky AJ, Weinstein M, Sohn N, Korelitz B. Carcinoma Arising in Anorectal Fistulas of Crohn’s Disease. First Place Poster Presentation at New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeon Residents’ Night, March 1996
- Ky-Miyasaka AJ, Sung MW, Milsom JW. Research in Colon and Rectal Cancer, with an Emphasis on Surgical Progress. Dis Colon Rectum 1999; 42: 1369-1380.
- Ky AJ, Sohn N, Weinstein M. Precise Determination of Sling Length in the Ripstein Procedure. Second Place Poster Presentation at New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeon Residents’ Night, March 1997
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Chinese (Mandarin)
- Chinese (Cantonese)
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1154398568
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.77
Wait time
4.58
Bedside manner
4.75
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Doctor don’t have any Communication skills.
She walked in and out without different, presenting herself by name or doctor.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr is so nice and efficient. Made me feel very comfortable while being there for an uncomfortable situation
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The staff was friendly. The doctor was nice and thorough. Very efficient I was in and out very pleasant experience
December 14, 2023Michelle T.Verified patient
Dr. Alex was super sweet, excellent bedside manner, very relaxed and made me feel comfortable!
March 10, 2025Juliet S.Verified patient
Dr. Ky was very understanding and forthright. I immediately had a lot of condidene in her and I have been to a lot of Dr. s.
May 8, 2021Maxine T.Verified patient
Dr. Ky is very informative about diagnosis. Very caring, and most of all listens to what you feel is wrong with how you feel.
November 16, 2018Francis R.Verified patient
Dr. Ky is professional and straight to the point. I was in and out of the office in minutes with procedure complete.
June 9, 2021Stephanie P.Verified patient
Alex Ky is an amazing doctor. Fast, officiant, knowledgeable. I felt like I was in good hands.
July 1, 2024Mila F.Verified patient
I’m felt relief after my visit. She listened to my issues and concerns and I’m excited to move forward with Dr. Ky.
April 21, 2018Kim S.Verified patient
It was lovely. Fast (well, there was not that much to diagnose, it was obvious) and she has a great sense of humour!
July 21, 2015Peter G.Verified patient
Great sense of humor. Made the visit VERY COMFORTABLE! Great assistant and staff is very welcoming and friendly.
June 8, 2018Donita B.Verified patient
She is very fast and explains everything as she does it. makes you feel comfortable in uncomfortable situations
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The office was clean, staff is attentive, courteous and friendly.
The dr was very nice and very attentive
November 12, 2022Sonia O.Verified patient
Doctor asked what the issue was. Investigated and described what the procedure would be. Quick and fast.
September 3, 2022Aaron G.Verified patient
Love Dr. Key! She is thorough, confident, calming, and kind. I’ve had nothing but great experiences with her.
October 23, 2018Gina S.Verified patient
Dr. Ky was fantastic! I would definitely go back. Great personality and very well spoken. I enjoyed my visit.
September 9, 2020Zach R.Verified patient
The best. Highly skilled, personable, funny, warm, direct. Cannot recommend this woman enough.
More than 1 year agoJoseph P.Verified patient
She was great! She made what I thought was going to be a very uncomfortable appointment relatively pleasant.
April 9, 2018Initials hidden
It was very quick.
I know she was extremely busy, but i wish I had a little more time to speak with her.
April 6, 2022Initials hidden
She was very professional and helpful. She did a great job helping me understand my options and next steps.
July 4, 2019Menura L.Verified patient
Excellent doctor made me feel comfortable. Her PA and staff were excellent too. Highly recommend.
April 24, 2023Initials hidden
Excellent doctor. Personable, well spoken, and makes you feel extremely comfortable. Highly recommend.
August 14, 2015Lindsay P.Verified patient
I have seen Dr. Ky multiple and will continue in the future. She is very kind, caring and knowledgeable.
August 7, 2020Matthew H.Verified patient
Super straightforward and efficient. Analyzed the situation quickly and was clear about the next steps.
June 19, 2018Initials hidden
She was great! Very informative and funny, which is a huge plus for me. Would recommend her to anyone.
March 17, 2021Franchesca R.Verified patient
She's very down to earth and easy to talk to. She explained everything before she did anything to you.
November 2, 2016Carolina P.Verified patient
I love her. This is a very difficult dr appt. but she made it so easy. So happy to have found her.
February 13, 2019Caroline S.Verified patient
Great efficient service although the delay was pretty long.
Doctor was very comforting and efficient.
March 11, 2015Diego C.Verified patient
She was really friendly and didn't make me feel uncomfortable at all. I would highly recommend her.
May 7, 2016Soniya P.Verified patient
Professional, Knowledgable, and respectful. Answered all my questions and had a great temperament.
February 24, 2016Michael F.Verified patient
Amazing doctor, easy to talk to, efficient and very effective for my first visit. Highly recommend!
February 3, 2016Michelle G.Verified patient
Very pleased with her knowledge and patience. I felt confident in her diagnosis and recommends.
April 28, 2016Jane G.Verified patient
Excellent doctor and highly recommended. Zero wait time (both visits!) and very professional.
October 14, 2015Jonathan S.Verified patient
Dr. Ky is an expert in her field, very efficient and knowledgable - would definitely recommend.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Excellent - professional, fast, and helped me immediately. After 2 weeks a feel a ton better!
December 11, 2020Hannah F.Verified patient
She made an uncomfortable visit TOTALLY bearable. Smart, reserved, and a great diagnostician.
September 6, 2019Stephanie J.Verified patient
Listened well. Friendly. Competent. I trusted her diagnosis. Feel very comfortable with her.
February 3, 2016Jane G.Verified patient
She is competent and confident in her abilities. The nurses are very friendly and helpful.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Ky is friendly but direct and candid. Right away you know you're in the hands of a pro.
October 22, 2015Kathleen K.Verified patient
Very rush have no chance to ask more questions.
Whole session last no more than 3 minutes.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Fantastic. Super fast, and explained things very well. Would definitely go back if needed.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Lovely doctor, very pleased to have found her. The office is very welcoming and organized.
June 4, 2018Elizabeth B.Verified patient
She’s amazing. A godsend. Great sense of humor, consummate professional, absolute expert.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr.Ky and all the stuff is very nice and professional, explained me everything i needed!
March 31, 2021Timur S.Verified patient
Great bedside manner, made me feel comfortable regarding an inherently uncomfortable issue
November 28, 2016Initials hidden
I felt Dr. Ky was a bit rushed when seeing me - however, her assistant was wonderful.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr Ky and her staff are great. She was professional, friendly and very knowledgeable.
August 28, 2020Evelyn A.Verified patient
Dr. Ky was really amazing. she made me feel comfortable and she was very knowledgeable
July 12, 2017Mahalia H.Verified patient
Dr Ky is amazing! She is knowledgeable and knows her stuff. Definitely recommend her!
October 8, 2018Chaim G.Verified patient
Dr. Ky was great! Very personable and kind. She answered all of my questions!
January 31, 2023Joel K.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Alex Ky affiliated with?
Dr. Alex Ky is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Faculty Practice Associates.
What practice does Dr. Alex Ky work with?
Dr. Alex Ky works with Surgical Associates-Colorectal Surgery.
Where is Dr. Alex Ky's office located?
Dr. Alex Ky has 4 office locations, including in New York and Flushing, view full addresses on Dr. Ky's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alex Ky have?
Dr. Alex Ky is certified by American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Alex Ky?
Dr. Alex Ky frequently sees patients for Botox Treatment, Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Hemorrhoids, and Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Alex Ky on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Alex Ky speak?
Dr. Alex Ky speaks English, Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin), and Chinese (Cantonese).
How do patients rate Dr. Alex Ky in reviews?
891 patients have reviewed Dr. Alex Ky. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.77/5. They have a 4.75/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.58/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.