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Dr. Kadirawelpillai Iswara, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.39
·31 reviews
Dr Iswara is very professional and personable. Takes his time explaining everything to you. Excellent bedside manner and makes you feel comfortable. I would highly recommend Dr Iswara. - Feb 6, 2026 by Gennaro S.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 6010 Bay Pkwy, Ste 801, Brooklyn, NY 11204
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in stomach and duodenal inflammation + 10 more ·
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Dr. Kadirawelpillai Iswara is a gastroenterologist at Brooklyn Gastroenterology and Endoscopy in Brooklyn, NY. He is also a visiting affiliate at Maimonides Medical Center. Dr. Iswara earned his medical degree from the University of Ceylon, Sri Lanka. He completed his clinical internship and reside...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 8

Aaron Javier, MS, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.43
·7 reviews
Very thorough. - Feb 19, 2026Click to read more
13 mi · 695 Chestnut St, Union, NJ 07083
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Aaron Javier, PA-C, MPAS is a fellow member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants with extensive training in gastroenterology. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Rutgers University (2000) and completed his graduate studies at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (2005)....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Brianna Liguori, MSN, AGNP - C

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.83
·6 reviews
Was very happy with my first visit to the office. I did have a 30min wait- but was met with wonderful staff. The NP was kind, and listened to my complaints. We made a plan and steps to follow to hopefully find a resolution. So far, very happy. - Feb 19, 2026 by Melissa S.Click to read more
13 mi · 695 Chestnut St, Union, NJ 07083
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Brianna Liguori, NP is a board-certified nurse practitioner with a focus on preventive care and gastrointestinal health. She earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Seton Hall University and is certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Brianna is passionate about ea...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Donald Palmadessa, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·39 reviews
He explained himself thoroughly,and also was a good listener. - Jan 14, 2026 by Marietta M.Click to read more
23 mi · 241-02 Northern Blvd, 1st Fl, Douglaston, NY 11362
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 7 more ·
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Dr. Donald Palmadessa is a highly regarded gastroenterologist. He practices at Northwell Health Gastroenterology- Central in Douglaston, NY. He also visits Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital as an affiliate. Dr. Palmadessa earned his medical degree and residency i...Click to read more
Next available: today

Maggie Perasevic, PA

Physician Assistant
12.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, 12th Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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She is a compassionate PA with over 10 years of clinical experience, dedicated to providing patient-centered care rooted in empathy, respect, and evidence-based practice. Throughout her career, she has prioritized building meaningful relationships with patients, listening carefully to their concerns...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Zilan Lin, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.78
·9 reviews
I had a great experience, the staff offers a high standard quality of service, the Doctor was very friendly and approachable, I was very comfortable, I highly recommend her to anyone looking for great service by Mamadou B.Click to read more
22 mi · 2211 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Zilan Lin is a gastroenterologist at Brooklyn Gastroenterology and Endoscopy in Brooklyn, NY. She speaks English and Mandarin. Dr. Lin earned her bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina and her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. She later completed her...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Rohit Gupta, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.85
·33 reviews
The best doctor ! Highly recommended clear on all the explanation of the situation. - Sep 30, 2024 by Fernando E.Click to read more
18 mi · 540 Gramatan Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10552
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rohit Gupta is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases at Columbia University Medical Center. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (TOUROCOM), Harlem, NY Campus, in 2015. He completed his residency at NYC He...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Aisha Khayyam, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.21
·258 reviews
I didn't even see any doctor at all. She was away from the visit the whole time. - Jun 4, 2025 by Katherine H.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 80 Maiden Ln, Ste 1105, New York, NY 10038
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Aisha Khayyam is a Family Physician with over five years of clinical experience across Canada and the USA. She completed her Family Medicine residency at Memorial University in Newfoundland & Labrador, where she provided comprehensive care in both urban hospitals and remote rural clinics, includ...Click to read more

Dr. Courtney Mccall, DO

Family Physician
4.81
·36 reviews
Excellent visit. Office was very clean and Dr. was very knowledgeable. by UPClick to read more
12 mi · 32 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**** PLEASE NOTE: A NO SHOW/SAME DAY CANCELLATION FEE WILL APPLY IF YOU DID NOT CANCEL YOUR APPOINTMENT 24HRS PRIOR TO YOUR SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT TIME OR DO NOT SHOW UP FOR THE APPOINTMENT**** Dr. McCall is known for her friendly, approachable bedside manner and her ability to combine efficiency wi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Kenneth Banner, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·35 reviews
Dr. Banner was very warm, professional and he gave very good advice! I would definitely go back to him! - Sep 9, 2025 by Ruth P.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 500 New Hempstead Road, Suite A, New City, NY 10956
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute hemorrhoids + 5 more ·
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Dr. Banner is a highly trained and board-certified gastroenterologist with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of digestive disorders. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from Yeshiva University and went on to complete his medical degree at the prestigious Albert Einstein Colleg...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Paul Cohen, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.64
·134 reviews
He was an awesome Doctor and he cares deeply about his patients - Mar 11, 2013 by Kalisha D.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 1336 Utica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acid reflux + 2 more ·
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Dr. Cohen is a board-certified Gastroenterologist practicing medicine for the last 20 years. He is continually named one of the best doctors in the New York Metro Area by Castle Connolly. Dr. Cohen’s focus is always on his patients, giving individualized attention, providing a friendly staff to ensu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. David Kadosh, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·14 reviews
Dr Kadosh was friendly and patient. He is a great listener and clear communicator. I was very comfortable with explaining my medical needs to him. He contacted me the very next day with my lab test results. I would recommend him. It was easy to book an appointment. - Jan 26, 2026 by Patty C.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 176-60 Union Tpke. Suite 350, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. David Kadosh is a gastroenterologist at Northwell Health Gastroenterology - Central in Douglaston, NY. He is affiliated with the Long Island Jewish Medical Center and the North Shore University Hospital. As part of his educational training, Dr. Kadosh acquired his medical degree from Technion-I...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Ilya Badalov, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.64
·132 reviews
Office is super clean and new. Doctor was very professional and is very knowledgeable. Will stay with this doctor forever. - Apr 8, 2022 by Loyda G.Click to read more
25.5 mi · 1991 Marcus Ave, Ste M200, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Tehseen Haider, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.70
·64 reviews
Everyone was friendly and explained things clearly, listened and responded to my questions - Oct 3, 2024 by Sharon A.Click to read more
19 mi · 2 Centerock Rd, West Nyack, NY 10994
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tehseen Haider is a dedicated and well-qualified gastroenterologist. He sees patients at Crystal Run Healthcare in West Nyack, NY. Dr. Haider received his medical degree from Faisalabad Medical University. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the Albert Einstein Co...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Kevin Yuen-Chong, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·6 reviews
I would recommend this professional to all who are interested in receiving top care, an incredible bedside manner, ample time to review all issues, & impeccable medical advice. The facility itself is exceedingly modern, clean, and organized. This professional's knowledge is impressive. - Sep 21, 202...Click to read more
12.5 mi · 201 E 65th St, New York, NY 10065
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kevin Yuen-Chong is a board-certified Physician Assistant at the Medical Offices of Manhattan. A Brooklyn native, Kevin attended Stony Brook University, where he received his Bachelor of Science in Biology. He then spent two years garnering experience in an outpatient gastroenterology practice in Lo...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 11

Dr. Steven Guttmann, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.82
·57 reviews
Very careful, patient and thorough practitioner. - Mar 8, 2026 by Sanford D.Click to read more
22 mi · 2211 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Guttmann is driven by the bonds he builds with his patients, working together with them to achieve a healthy life. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the Sackler School of Medicine and completed his Bachelor's degree at Brooklyn College. Dr. Guttmann further honed his expertise through reside...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Scott Tenner, MD, FACP, MPH

Gastroenterologist
4.64
·264 reviews
Dr. Tenner is knowledgeable and professional. Highly recommended. - Jul 27, 2025 by Dawn G.Click to read more
22 mi · 2211 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 6 more ·
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Scott Tenner is the Director of gastroenterology at the Brooklyn Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Associates, in addition to serving as the Director at the Greater New York Endoscopy Surgical Center. Dr. Tenner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine to practice gastroenterology, and h...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Winson Lo, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.76
·38 reviews
Wait to long doctor Lo was great nice man explained everything going back for further testing Dr Lo covered everything - Sep 22, 2025 by Robert D.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 500 New Hempstead Road, Suite A, New City, NY 10956
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 5 more ·
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Dr. Lo is a board-certified gastroenterologist and a recognized leader in advanced endoscopic procedures. As Chief of Gastroenterology at Good Samaritan Hospital, he brings extensive clinical experience and a commitment to innovation in digestive care. He specializes in therapeutic endoscopy and end...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Sharon Molinas, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.72
·39 reviews
Dr. Molina explained everything to me step by step but most importantly she was able to obtain my lab work in minutes. Overall a great experience. I will be booking my next appointment with her for sure. - Aug 19, 2025 by Dawn L.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 500 New Hempstead Road, Suite A, New City, NY 10956
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic inflammatory bowel disease (ibd) + 3 more ·
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Dr. Molinas is a highly experienced and board-certified gastroenterologist dedicated to delivering exceptional digestive health care. He completed his undergraduate studies at Columbia University and earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Molinas completed both his i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Louis May, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·37 reviews
It was fine Dr was very friendly - Aug 13, 2025Click to read more
21.5 mi · 500 New Hempstead Road, Suite A, New City, NY 10956
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic inflammatory bowel disease (ibd) + 9 more ·
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Dr. May is a board-certified gastroenterologist with a strong clinical foundation and a passion for delivering patient-centered digestive care. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Queens College, City University of New York, and went on to receive his medical degree from the University of Miami Mil...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Joshua Olstein, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.90
·51 reviews
Highly recommend this Doctor and location. Knowledgeable, attentive, excellent follow up care.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 500 New Hempstead Road, Suite A, New City, NY 10956
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 5 more ·
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Dr. Olstein is a board-certified gastroenterologist with specialized expertise in advanced endoscopic procedures and a strong commitment to delivering compassionate, comprehensive digestive care. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and completed his medical degree at t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Jack Braha, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.84
·399 reviews
No Complaints. Straight to the point and is very specific and caring will answer all questions you have. - Apr 30, 2017 by Thomas C.Click to read more
22 mi · 2211 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic inflammatory bowel disease (ibd) + 9 more ·
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Dr. Braha is the Chief of Gastroenterology at Mount Sinai-Beth Israel Brooklyn Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, and completed his residency in Internal Medicine as well a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Chandhini Ramaiah, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.75
·44 reviews
The doctor was very friendly and made me feel at ease. - Sep 23, 2025 by Cheryl F.Click to read more
24 mi · 560 Northern Blvd, Great Neck, NY 11021
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Howard Rattner, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.87
·54 reviews
Dr Rattner was very good and informative. Very awhere of my situation and wanted to get help. - Sep 22, 2025 by Rory G.Click to read more
24 mi · 233 E Shore Rd, Ste 101, Great Neck, NY 11023
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommendedExpertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 4 more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Anthony Nici, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.76
·184 reviews
For setting up a colonoscopy, it was painless. It is a pleasure coming to this office. by MAClick to read more
19 mi · 2 Centerock Rd, West Nyack, NY 10994
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in gastroenteritis + 5 more ·
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This provider only sees patients w/ in-network benefits or accepts self-pay. All other bookings are subject to cancellation. Dr. Anthony Nici is a considerate and dedicated gastroenterologist caring for the communities of Newburgh and Middletown, NY. Dr. Nici earned his medical degree from Drexel U...Click to read more

Dr. Wael Eldarawy, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·99 reviews
It was quick and easy, especially since they allowed me to fill all the paper work out online. So the wait was minimal.Click to read more
22 mi · 2211 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 3 more ·
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Dr. Wael Zakaria Eldarawy, who earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine, brings extensive expertise to NYGICare. He completed his residency in Urology at Ain Shams University Hospital, followed by a residency in Internal Medicine and a fellow...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Ritu Nahar, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.93
·215 reviews
Doctor very friendly. Answered my questions and concerns. by Cynthia S.Click to read more
25 mi · 1 Ethel Road, Suite 106A, Edison, NJ 08817
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ritu Nahar is a dedicated board-certified gastroenterologist. Dr. Nahar received her medical degree from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She then completed a residency and fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Nahar is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Saint Pe...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Bharat Dasani, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.44
·316 reviews
Dr. Dasani… My first impression. Dr. Dasani is very clinical in his approach. Not warm and fuzzy at first. Good listener but felt a bit rushed. I feel confident confident in him nonetheless. - Oct 25, 2023 by Kimberley S.Click to read more
23 mi · 1900 Union Valley Rd, Ste 303, Hewitt, NJ 07421
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 4 more ·
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Note: If cancellation is necessary, we require that you contact our office at least 24 hours in advance for office visits. Repeated missed appointments may result in the termination of the physician/patient relationship. Dr. Dasani is board certified in Gastroenterology by the American Board of I...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Sophia Staley, APRN, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.71
·35 reviews
I would definitely go back to see NP Staley because she made me feel so understood and listened to. She had such positive energy & I truly appreciated her attention. - Apr 19, 2023 by Eliana H.Click to read more
20 mi · 80-46 Kew Gdns Rd, Kew Gdns, NY 11415
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Sophia Staley is a highly skilled nurse practitioner. She practices at New York Medical & Diagnostic Center in Kew Gardens, NY. She completed her bachelor's degree at Binghamton University. Ms. Staley's role includes assessing health concerns, guiding treatment choices, and promoting preventive...Click to read more

Dr. Anu Sampat, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.65
·664 reviews
The doctor was very polite. She explained everything clearly, so I could make a decision about future arrangements.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 4277 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10312
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in diverticulosis (outpouchings) of intestine + 5 more ·
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***Please be advised if you need to cancel your appointment, notify our office to avoid a possible cancellation fee.*** Anu Sampat is a compassionate and thorough internist specializing in gastroenterology in Staten Island. Dr. Sampat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and cert...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Sofia Novak, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.89
·489 reviews
Dr. Sofia Novak truly one of the best doctors I have ever met over the last 10 years. God bless you doc!??Thank you!! - Nov 5, 2019 by Alexander L.Click to read more
22 mi · 2211 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 4 more ·
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Dr. Sofia Novak is an Attending Physician at Beth Israel Kings Highway Hospital of Mount Sinai. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from New York Medical College, completed her Residency in Internal Medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and pursued a Fellowship in Gastroenterology at Hofstra ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Ellen Gutkin, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.87
·31 reviews
My appointment was rushed because I was the last patient. I wasn’t even given a proper exam before Dr.Gutkin suggesting an invasive procedure. Dr.Gutkin made me feel really uncomfortable at an already uncomfortable visit.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 163-03 Horace Harding Expy, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 4 more ·
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Dr. Ellen Gutkin is a board certified Gastroenterologist practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens located in Fresh Meadows, NY. She received her medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, completed her residency in Internal Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Queen...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Dr. David Kauvar, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.91
·86 reviews
Very good visit. Everyone was nice & pleasant. by TMClick to read more
20 mi · 685 White Plains Rd, Eastchester, NY 10709
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 5 more ·
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Dr. David Kauvar, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Colorado. Dr. Kauvar completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at the Unive...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10

Dr. Verenisse Torres, MD

Family Physician
4.76
·154 reviews
Dr Torres is amazing she’s kind and caring for her patients. - Sep 9, 2025 by Shacha H.Click to read more
17 mi · 71-16 Grand Ave, Queens, NY 11378
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Verenisse Torres, MD is a Family Physician and a Primary Care Doctor in Queens, NY. Dr. Torres earned her Doctor of Medicine from Pontificia Universidad Madre y Maestra. She completed her medical residency in Family Medicine at UofL Health - Mary & Elizabeth Hospital in Chicago, where she refined he...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Mihaela Balaescu, MD

Internist
4.85
·191 reviews
Dr. B was very attentive and listened to all of my concerns. - Oct 13, 2022 by Tammy G.Click to read more
15 mi · 47-01 Queens Blvd, Ste 403, Sunnyside, NY 11104
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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**IMPORTANT**For insurance purposes, please ensure it has been 365 days since your last Annual Physical if booking an Annual Physical. **Patients seeking a physical should fast at least 4 hours prior to their appointment** Dr. Mihaela Balaescu is an Internal Medicine physician practicing at N...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Hasan Ali, DO

Gastroenterologist
21 mi · 44-02 Francis Lewis Blvd, Ste A, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Hasan Ali is a highly skilled gastroenterologist. He sees patients at NYPMG Queens - Gastroenterology in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Ali holds a medical degree from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine. Moreover, he is certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal M...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Sang Hoon Kim, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.90
·20 reviews
20.5 mi · 163-03 Horace Harding Expy, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in endoscopy of the pancreas or bile duct (ercp) + 5 more ·
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Dr. Sang Hoon Kim is a board certified Internal Medicine physician specializing in Gastroenterology practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens located in Fresh Meadows, NY. He received his medical degree from Albany Medical College, completed his residency in Internal Medicine and his f...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15

Dr. Eleazer Yousefzadeh, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.84
·100 reviews
Extremely professional and listened to all my concerns, very assuring doctor. Found my gastroenterologist , will recommend - Feb 10, 2025 by Lisandro S.Click to read more
25.5 mi · 2800 Marcus Ave, Ste 201, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic indigestion without clear cause + 5 more ·
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Dr. Yousefzadeh is a specialist in gastrointestinal and liver health. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center, where he was awarded Outstanding House Officer. After completing fellowship ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Haseeb Ahmed, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·109 reviews
Excellent first visit..Answered all questions and throughly explained procedure and prep work - Jun 20, 2024 by Grace M.Click to read more
25.5 mi · 2800 Marcus Ave, Ste 201, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute stomach inflammation/infection + 4 more ·
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Haseeb Ahmed, MD's practice encompasses all aspects of general gastroenterology and hepatology, including colon cancer screening, GERD, constipation, diarrhea, gas, and abdominal pain. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, and comple...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. David E Milkes, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.90
·58 reviews
Im a nervous patient He explained everything and put me at ease - Mar 7, 2026 by Theresa M.Click to read more
24 mi · 233 E Shore Rd, Ste 101, Great Neck, NY 11023
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic inflammatory bowel disease (ibd) + 8 more ·
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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 an...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Zahwa Farooqui, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·2 reviews
Clean professional staff and team - Mar 18, 2026 by Teneisha T.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 8040 Cooper Ave, Ste 4204, Glendale, NY 11385
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Zahwa Farooqui is a skilled and experienced family physician who offers her services at Northwell Health Primary Care - Central. She caters to the people of Glendale, NY. As part of her formal education and training, Dr. Farooqui completed her medical degree at Dr. N.T.R. University of Health S...Click to read more
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Dr. Shirley Johnson, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·449 reviews
Dr. Johnson was very thorough and had a great bedside manner. - Sep 17, 2021 by Sharon A.Click to read more
25.5 mi · 1991 Marcus Ave, Ste M200, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 1 more ·
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Dr. Shirley Johnson-Hall is an experienced gastroenterologist practicing at Digestive Disease Care in New Hyde Park, NY. She primarily sees patients for abdominal pain, diarrhea, and hemorrhoids. Dr. Hall earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical ...Click to read more
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Dr. David Berger, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·61 reviews
Highly recommend. Dr. Berger listened carefully to my concerns, he addressed all concerns and he went above and beyond to ensure that all my concerns and questions were adressed. He was very thorough. by JGClick to read more
25.5 mi · 2800 Marcus Ave, Ste 201, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 6 more ·
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David Berger MD is Board Certified in Internal Medicine as well as Gastroenterology. He attended medical school at New York Medical College and went on to complete his residency and fellowship at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Berger is the current Vice President of LIGA Long Island Gastroent...Click to read more
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Dr. David Schwarzbaum, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.74
·146 reviews
Good doctor and very professional and the staff is very nice thank - Jun 2, 2025 by Jorge P.Click to read more
29 mi · 360 Merrick Rd, Ste 320, Lynbrook, NY 11563
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 3 more ·
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Dr. David Schwarzbaum attended medical school at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and his fellowship in gastroenterology at New York Presbyterian Queens. Dr. Schwarzbaum is a compassionate physician who believes in e...Click to read more
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Dr. Neil Brodsky, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.94
·33 reviews
My doctor was super nice and explained me everything very clearly. - Apr 6, 2026 by Baturalp H.Click to read more
23 mi · 241-02 Northern Blvd, 1st Fl, Douglaston, NY 11362
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute stomach inflammation/infection + 8 more ·
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Dr. Neil Brodsky is a gastroenterologist who provides in-person services at Northwell Health Gastroenterology - Central in Douglaston, NY. He is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Brodsky earned a medical degree from NYU Grossman School of Med...Click to read more
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Dr. Christine Chen, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.81
·281 reviews
Dr chen cares! She goes over and above and i am very grateful! - Jul 12, 2024 by Barbara R.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 137 Willis Ave, 2nd Fl, Mineola, NY 11501
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy ·
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Dr. Christine Chen received her medical degree from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine. During medical school, she was recognized for her compassionate patient care and was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Dr. Chen then completed her internship and residency in internal me...Click to read more
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Dr. Robin Baradarian, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.79
·324 reviews
Dr. Barbadian made me feel very relaxed and he was very professional. I would recommend him to anyone.Click to read more
22 mi · 2211 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute hemorrhoids + 7 more ·
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Robin Baradarian is a dedicated and passionate gastroenterologist serving patients in Brooklyn. Dr. Baradarian currently serves as Director of Brooklyn Gastroenterology and Endoscopy PLLC and of Greater New York Endoscopy Surgical Center. Dr. Baradarian's office staff are multilingual, speaking Engl...Click to read more
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Dr. Rashid Ahmed, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.34
·101 reviews
My search results was for an ENT in my residential area of Brooklyn. Zoc Doc appeared with a list of ENT providers for New York City and the five boroughs. I was able to narrow the list by my health insurance. However Zoc Doc reappeared and listed a few ENT providers. I chose one closest to me. I s...Click to read more
22 mi · 3064 Coney Island Ave, Ste 1, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Rashid Ahmed is a Family Medicine physician at our Evergreen Medical Care office. He is excited to get to know you and provide the personalized care you deserve. Our primary care providers and supporting care team develop preventive care plans to help you achieve your physical and health goals. Get ...Click to read more
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Dr. Mordecai A Dicker, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·58 reviews
Dr. Dicker is very knowledgeable and attentive. He explains procedures throughly. - Sep 6, 2024 by Yejee P.Click to read more
24 mi · 233 E Shore Rd, Ste 101, Great Neck, NY 11023
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 6 more ·
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Dr. Dicker earned his Doctor of Medicine from NYU Grossman School of Medicine. He completed his internship, residency, and fellowship at NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue. Outside of his professional commitments, Dr. Dicker enjoys spending time and traveling with his wife, five children, and two son...Click to read more
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Dr. Chaim Abittan, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.98
·59 reviews
The provider was helpful. He went over my chart and took the time to find previous assessments and details - Jul 30, 2024 by Rebeca S.Click to read more
24 mi · 233 E Shore Rd, Ste 101, Great Neck, NY 11023
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 7 more ·
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Chaim S. Abittan, M.D. joined North Shore Gastroenterology Associates in 2001. In addition to being a gastroenterologist who is known throughout the New York area for successfully performing colonoscopies on high risk patients, Chaim is a hepatologist. He graduated from the Sackler School of Medic...Click to read more
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Dr. Arthur Talansky, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.87
·61 reviews
Excellent healthcare provider with great bedside manners and very knowledgeable about his field. - Jun 17, 2024 by Magalie W.Click to read more
24 mi · 233 E Shore Rd, Ste 101, Great Neck, NY 11023
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in gastroenteritis + 7 more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Jack Mlabasati, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·8 reviews
First time . definitely I recommend, Dr. is great. - Feb 16, 2026Click to read more
25 mi · 21915 Linden, Cambria Heights, NY 11411
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jack Mlabasati is a gastroenterologist and hepatologist committed to providing comprehensive, personalized digestive health care. Known for his thorough approach and warm bedside manner, Dr. Mlabasati specializes in conditions such as acid reflux, IBS, IBD (Crohn’s & Ulcerative Colitis), liver d...Click to read more
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Dr. Zahava Farkas, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·368 reviews
She was great clear and pleasant with informing me of the treatment. by ZCClick to read more
0.5 mi · 1011 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Zahava Farkas brings a wealth of research experience to our practice, in areas ranging from gastrointestinal obstructions and sarcopenia to hepatobiliary disease and esophageal issues. Her knowledgeable background is complemented by her attentive patient care, comprehensive treatment plans and e...Click to read more

Dr. Benjamin Biederman, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·31 reviews
So helpful and knowledgeable! Glad to have found him - Dec 24, 2025 by Imani G.Click to read more
3 mi · 205 Browertown Rd, BB, Woodland Park, NJ 07424
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Biederman earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Duke University in Durham, NC. He then received his medical degree from New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY. He completed his internal medicine residency at New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, NY, where he served...Click to read more

Dr. Michal Dusza, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Quick and easy visit! I was a bit confused on where to go in the building but found my way. The staff is friendly and professional and Doctor Dusza answered all my questions. - Mar 23, 2026 by Rebecca P.Click to read more
Clifton, NJ
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a Family Medicine Physician I strive to advocate for my patients, educate them and empower them to take charge of their health. I believe Family Physicians are uniquely positioned to understand the intersection of social determinants of health ,patient attitudes and systems within healthcare.Click to read more
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