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Dr. Neal Joseph, MD

Gastroenterologist

New York, NY

About Dr. Neal Joseph

Neal Joseph, M.D. is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. Following in the footsteps of his father, a gastroenterologist and his mother, a nutritionist, Dr. Joseph got a head start to learning about digestive disorders, and this early exposure inspired his passion to become a physician. He graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. in Biology from the prestigious accelerated BA/M.D. 7-year Combined Degree Program at the George Washington University, where he was named a University Honors Program Scholar. After earning his M.D., Dr. Joseph completed his internal medicine residency at University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital, and subsequently pursued specialty training in gastroenterology at Lenox Hill Hospital, NY. During his fellowship, he sought additional training in liver diseases at Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY. Dr. Joseph’s clinical interests encompass the full breadth of gastroenterology and endoscopy, including colon cancer screening, colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, polyp removal, acid reflux, abdominal pain, inflammatory bowel disease, and irritable bowel syndrome. He has published numerous original research articles and presented his work at several national conferences. He was awarded the distinguished American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Diversity Award at the Digestive Disease Week Crystal Awards for his excellence in research devoted to promoting minority-related issues in gastroenterology. Dr. Joseph is currently an attending physician with privileges at Lenox Hill Hospital and New York University Langone Medical Center. He feels honored to help care for his patients and enjoys the opportunity to teach medical students, residents, and fellows.

In-network insurances

  • APWU
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross

Specialties

  • Gastroenterologist

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • NYU Langone Health
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel - Petrie Division

Board certifications

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

Education and training

  • Medical School - George Washington University, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine
  • Lenox Hill Hospital, Fellowship in Gastroenterology

Professional memberships

  • American College of Gastroenterology

Awards and publications

  • Graduated Summa Cum Laude
  • University Honors Program Scholar (2001-2004)
  • BA/MD Combined Degree Program Scholarship (2001-2009)

Zocdoc awards

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Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1568606218

Overall rating
5.0
Recent reviews
Dr. Joseph is a rockstar. Caring, honest, informative and we came to a course of action together that felt really good.His staff is equally outstanding and felt incredibly well taken care of from the beginning to the end of my visit.
Dr. Joseph is a rockstar. Caring, honest, informative and we came to a course of action together that felt really good. His staff is equally outstanding and felt incredibly well takencare of from the beginning to the end of my visit.
Michael C. · September 9, 2019
Can't talk good enough about this Doct and his team. The only down side is that I wasn't called with timeto talk about my insurance plan to cover my endoscopy. They called me the evening before the procedure to tell me how much I had to pay and what kind of plans they have fore to pay. In any case... Can't be happier with this doc.
Can't talk good enough about this Doct and his team. The only down side is that I wasn't called with time to talk about my insurance plan to cover my endoscopy.They called me the evening before the procedure to tell me how much I had to pay and what kind of plans they have fore to pay. In any case... Can't be happier with this doc.
Initials hidden · August 20, 2019

Dr. Neal Joseph's office locations

Gotham Medical Associates

123 William St, 15th Floor

New York, NY 10038

Gotham Medical Associates

535 5th Ave, 611

New York, NY 10017

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He explained a lot of things & answered all my questions. He's a great doctor!

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Dr. Joseph is a rockstar. Caring, honest, informative and we came to a course of action together that felt really good. His staff is equally outstanding and felt incredibly well taken care of from the beginning to the end of my visit.

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Super helpful, and willing to thoroughly explain.

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The nurse Jennifer was so sweet! Dr. Joseeph was great! Overall, I had a great experience.

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Can't talk good enough about this Doct and his team. The only down side is that I wasn't called with time to talk about my insurance plan to cover my endoscopy. They called me the evening before the procedure to tell me how much I had to pay and what kind of plans they have fore to pay. In any case... Can't be happier with this doc.

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Dr. Joseph was very empathetic, knowledgeable and patient. I especially appreciate that he took the time to explain things to me. Although I must have been his last appointment, he made me feel like the first. Highly recommend!

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Explains everything in detail, great bedside manner, nice staff and office that’s not filled with blinding white lights.

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Dr. Joseph was wonderful, I wish all my physicians were like him - knowledgeable, patient and courteous. The office staff were just as fantastic, if not more so. Highly recommend this office.

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First impression was awesome Took the time to listen and understand and come up with a plan on what to do next where other doctors treat you like a revolving door

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Dr. Joseph spent a good deal of time with me not just in examination but in explanation of further steps. The staff was friendly and Alida dealt very nicely and sensitively with this reluctant patient/blood letter.

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Very professional and communicative. Would highly recommend!

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Great doctor, endoscopy process went smoothly

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Very professional. Made me feel very comfortable and listened.

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Dr. Joseph is an excellent physician. Great listener, always has a suggestion for a next step or something to try out. He’s knowledgeable but accessible in the way he explains his diagnoses. I’d recommend him to anyone trying to figure out if their symptoms are pointing to a greater issue.

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Very personable and kind. I felt like he really cared and was interested in learning about my medical history. Highly recommend.

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Amazing doctor!

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He was excellent. A true professional.

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Super helpful and very friendly.

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Very pleasant office visit.The staff and the doctor were very nice and accommodating.

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He is very kind, considerate, and professional.

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I'm terrible and never booked my follow-up but was very much impressed by my first visit and would recommend.

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Dr. Joseph is a true professional. He saw me at the scheduled time, didn’t rush through the diagnosis and answered all my questions. His staff is amazing too - very professional and courteous. Highly recommended!

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Fantastic service. Was seen right away, and the nurses were extremely kind and helpful. The doctor was great, and the front desk takes the liberty to schedule your ultrasound / imaging appointments for you based on your insurance and address. I found that extremely helpful as most other places just hand you a sheet of paper and say goodluck, send us the results.

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He was a great doctor and I would definitely recommend him. I have a lot of anxiety and he was very calming and had a great bedside manner. The nurses were also very kind. I had a panic attack getting blood taken and they were so understanding.

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Took his time to explain everything in a simple yet informative manner. Great experience.

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He was awesome

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Very knowledgeable. Took his time to talk to me about my condition.

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Dr. Joseph was very straightforward and made the experience easy and comfortable from start to finish. Highly recommend!

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Thank you for seeing me so quickly! It was really appreciated.

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Dr Joseph is fantastic! I feel Totally confident in his care and value his detailed focus w testing/diagnosis. I Had a condition that just wasn’t resolving and Dr Joseph knew exactly how to treat and end my discomfort. So glad that I found him!

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Visit went very well. There was very little wait time and the staff was courteous and professional. Dr. Joseph was also very courteous and knowledgeable and made the visit a pleasant one. I left with more knowledge about myself and my illness than when I walked in.

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Dr. Neal is awesome. He was very thorough and approachable, explaining to me his thought process. He was not in a rush and spent a good amount of time with me, so when I left there were clear next steps and no questions

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Dr. Joseph was wonder! The best bedside manner you can hope for. On my initial visit, I liked that we sat down together in his office and got a chance to meet and learn about each other. All of the assistants were ultra professional and the anesthesiologist made me feel super comfortable. I will definitely recommend this office to everyone that I know. This was nothing like the last colonoscopy that I had. Leaving the office, I felt nothing at all, just as I did walking in.

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Great visit.

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Great comprehensive visit.

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I appreciated being able to sit and talk with the Doctor prior to just having him come into the exam room. I liked his diagnostic and treatment approach and how informative he was in visually explaining procedures. The staff was very friendly, efficient and professional.

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Very professional. Uses easy terms to understand what’s going on.

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So thorough!!!

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Very efficient, we spoke thoroughly about my symptoms and didn't feel rushed but didn't waste any time. I feel reassured after meeting with him that I'll get to the bottom of what has been bothering me and we will find a solution.

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Professional and thorough explanation of my procedures.

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Clear information, to the point, positive, receptive, supportive.

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Dr. Joseph was very thorough and kind. His staff was efficient and helpful. I had a very positive experience during my visit and felt welcomed safe and comfortable—like I was in good hands. Thank you.

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Wait time was short and everyone in the office was SO nice. Dr. Joseph was kind, caring, and really heard me out. He also was very thorough in his explanations and did his best to get me immediate relief. I really appreciated him and so glad I booked the appointment with him!!!

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Very good experiences with Dr. Joseph. He really took his time and went out of his way to get my history and to explain things. The appointment was not rushed at all like many other doctors i've visited. Highly recommend.

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The doctor take all his time explaining and answering all the questions

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Doctor printed internet stuff out for me and never returned my calls with results or recommendations.

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I've been a patient of Dr. Joseph for over 3 years and could not be more satisfied. Aside from being extremely nice, he is very knowledgeable and thorough on his explanations.

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Dr. Joseph was very knowledgeable. He suggested new ideas for treatment that other GIs hadn’t provided. Also he explained everything carefully and made my dietary takeaways actionable. Fantastic experience overall.

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He explained everything very well & made me feel comfortable. Would recommend.

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Dr Neal Jospeh is fanatic. I expected for him to be attentive based on reviews but he was truly fantastic. Carrying, attentive but the most importantly I didn’t feel he is trying to sell tests and services which are not necessary actually quite opposite. One of the best doctors I had meet in recent years. Thank you

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