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Dr. David E Milkes, MD

Dr. David E Milkes, MD

Gastroenterologist
233 E Shore Rd, Ste 101, Great Neck, NY
4.89
“Dr. Milkes was very caring and compassionate. He took the time to listen. He took a detailed medical history and suggested a number of treatment options that I might try and that might be helpful. I felt confident that he would be able to help me. ”
Francine G.July 19, 2024
Highly recommended
96% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
95% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.89

Average wait time

4.73

Bedside manner

4.95
“Dr. Milkes was very caring and compassionate. He took the time to listen. He took a detailed medical history and suggested a number of treatment options that I might try and that might be helpful. I felt confident that he would be able to help me. ”
Francine G.July 19, 2024
“Dr Milkes is a great doctor! He is super intelligent, a great listener and great communicator!and extremely thorough! highly recommend! ”
michelle I.More than 1 year ago

About Dr. David E Milkes

Dr. Milkes earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of California San Diego. He completed his internship and residency at NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center, followed by a fellowship at Stanford Hospital & Clinics. He has working medical knowledge of Spanish and has volunteered on medical missions to Latin America, most recently to Ecuador. Outside of medicine, Dr. Milkes enjoys traveling, scuba diving, and snowboarding.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Chronic indigestion without clear cause
Colonoscopy
Upper GI endoscopy
Gastroenteritis
Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Chronic indigestion without clear cause
Colonoscopy

Office location

Dr. David E Milkes, MD also offers online video visits for patients
NORTH SHORE GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.C.
233 E Shore Rd, Ste 101, Great Neck, NY 11023
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • North Shore University Hospital
  • St. Francis Hospital

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of California San Diego, Doctor of Medicine
  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center (Residency)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center (Internship)
  • Stanford Hospital Y Clinics (Fellowship)
  • Stanford University (Bachelor's)

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors: 2021-2023
  • Top Doctors New York Metro Area (digital guide): 2017- 2023
  • Newsday – Top Doctors on Long Island: 2017-2023

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1457375966

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.73
Bedside manner
4.95
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The Dr was extremely patient kind and informative I will definitely recommend him to anyone in need of his specialty!!
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Im a nervous patient He explained everything and put me at ease
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Clearly advised and reconditioned
He is good and kind bc person
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Dr. Milkes was very caring and compassionate. He took the time to listen. He took a detailed medical history and suggested a number of treatment options that I might try and that might be helpful. I felt confident that he would be able to help me.
Verified patient
Dr Milkes is a great doctor! He is super intelligent, a great listener and great communicator!and extremely thorough! highly recommend!
Verified patient
Very good experience, from the friendly office staff to meeting Dr. Milkes. He is a good listener and explains all the options clearly while taking into consideration the patient's concerns. Very knowledgeable and very thorough in finding out my family medical history.
Verified patient
Easy to make the appointment. Dr Milkes is the most caring thorough doctor I have ever seen. I would recommend him highly. The office staff is friendly and efficient.
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Which hospital is Dr. David E Milkes affiliated with?

Dr. David E Milkes is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital and St. Francis Hospital.

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Where is Dr. David E Milkes's office located?

Dr. David E Milkes has 2 office locations in Great Neck, view full addresses on Dr. Milkes's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. David E Milkes have?

Dr. David E Milkes is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. David E Milkes?

Dr. David E Milkes frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Colonoscopy, Gastroenterology Consultation, Hemorrhoids, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. David E Milkes on their profile.

What languages does Dr. David E Milkes speak?

Dr. David E Milkes speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. David E Milkes in reviews?

56 patients have reviewed Dr. David E Milkes. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.89/5. They have a 4.95/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.73/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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