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Dr. Shirley Johnson, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·461 reviews
Great experience! Friendly staff, doctor who listened to my needs and actioned accordingly. - Jun 28, 2022 by Nia M.Click to read more
9 mi · 1991 Marcus Ave, Ste M200, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Shirin Peters, MD

Internist
4.11
·5371 reviews
Very lovely, friendly staff. Dr. Peters is kind and truly listens to the patient. - Jan 22, 2013Click to read more
7 mi · 222 E 31st St, Fl 1, 2, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Primary Care Physician | Founder & Medical Director, Bethany Medical Clinic of New York In a city that never slows down, Dr. Shirin Peters believes healthcare should pause long enough to truly understand you. Dr. Peters is a New York–based primary care physician and the founder and medical directo...Click to read more

Dr. Mordecai A Dicker, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.82
·60 reviews
Through timely visit. Dr. Dicker addressed all conserns. - Feb 26, 2026 by Jerry G.Click to read more
Great Neck, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 6 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Dr. Dicker earned his Doctor of Medicine from NYU Grossman School of Medicine. He completed his internship, residency, and fellowship at NYC Health + Hospitals / Be...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Mordecai A Dicker, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.82
·60 reviews
Through timely visit. Dr. Dicker addressed all conserns. - Feb 26, 2026 by Jerry G.Click to read more
9 mi · 233 E Shore Rd, Ste 101, Great Neck, NY 11023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 6 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Dr. Dicker earned his Doctor of Medicine from NYU Grossman School of Medicine. He completed his internship, residency, and fellowship at NYC Health + Hospitals / Be...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Kevin Lin, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·3 reviews
Nice - Aug 27, 2026 by Marie M.Click to read more
12 mi · 9921 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Lin is a native Brooklynite who earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University and later went on to complete his Doctor of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. He stayed on at NYU to complete his internal medicine residency and went on to Columbia University to comp...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Brandon Rieders, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.76
·66 reviews
The doctor was wonderful snd clearly answered my questions. - Apr 2, 2024 by Anthony C.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 210 E Sunrise Hwy, Ste 304, Valley Stream, NY 11581
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in colonoscopy + 4 more ·
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Brandon Elliott Rieders received his undergraduate and medical degrees from The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine’s combined 7-year honors program. He completed his postgraduate training in internal medicine and fellowship in gastroenterology at The George Washington University Hospital....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Chaim Abittan, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.99
·68 reviews
Dr. Abittan is thorough and pays attention to every detail. - Aug 13, 2025 by Guila M.Click to read more
Great Neck, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 7 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. 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 f...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18

Dr. Arthur Talansky, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·66 reviews
nice man who explained everything in detail. i am an anxious guy and he took time to not "scare me" if that makes sense. - Oct 3, 2025 by James L.Click to read more
9 mi · 233 E Shore Rd, Ste 101, Great Neck, NY 11023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in gastroenteritis + 7 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18

Dr. Arthur Talansky, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.88
·66 reviews
nice man who explained everything in detail. i am an anxious guy and he took time to not "scare me" if that makes sense. - Oct 3, 2025 by James L.Click to read more
Great Neck, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in gastroenteritis + 7 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18

Dr. Isadore P Gutwein, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.42
·43 reviews
The doctor went out of his way to accommodate the patient. The elevator was out of service and the doctor came down to another office to discuss her situation. He assisted her going up the stairs so that he could eventually perform an examination. He provided a concise explanation as to the issu...Click to read more
12.5 mi · 3765 Riverdale Avenue, Suite 7, Bronx, NY 10463
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 2 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Please note that there will be a $25 cancellation or no-show fee charged for all new patients.Click to read more
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Dr. Kathryn Schmidt, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.92
·132 reviews
Dr. Kathryn Schmidt was very professional kind and caring. She made me feel very comfortable. by CSClick to read more
8.5 mi · 80 Maiden Ln, Suite 1204, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 1 more ·
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Dr. Kathryn Schmidt is a leading, highly rated gastroenterologist with our Manhattan Gastroenterology team. Dr.Schmidt completed her Gastroenterology training at the world renowned Mayo Clinic in Rochester, consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. She prides herself on her p...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 29

Dr. Sam Weissman, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.72
·819 reviews
- Nov 24, 2019 by Tricia G.Click to read more
11 mi · 2952 Brighton 3rd St, Ste 102, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute stomach inflammation/infection + 6 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Sam Weissman is a skilled and experienced gastroenterologist caring for the Brooklyn, NY community. Dr. Weissman obtained his medical degree from the Albert Einstei...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 11

Dr. Ilya Badalov, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.64
·133 reviews
it was a pretty solid, straightforward experience, with no surprised - Apr 8, 2023 by Leonardo E.Click to read more
9 mi · 1991 Marcus Ave, Ste M200, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Dr. Zilan Lin, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.67
·21 reviews
Very professional personnel. Dr. Lin was very thorough and knowledgeable. - Jun 30, 2026 by Miriam A.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 6010 Bay Pkwy, Ste 801, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. 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 de...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Bhavana Sunkara, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.70
·40 reviews
I was comfortable and happy with the doctor and staff. by SMClick to read more
7.5 mi · 32 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Bhavana Sunkara is a distinguished primary care doctor. She practices at Umbrella Health in New York, NY. Dr. Sunkara earned her medical degree from GSL Medical College & General Hospital and completed her residency in family medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. She is certifi...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Auda Auda, MD

Family Physician
4.80
·927 reviews
Loved Dr Auda! He was very calming and helped me through my treatment. Loved the staff as well. Highly recommend! - Oct 2, 2025 by Aditya M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 21 W End Ave, New York, NY 10023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome to Baker Health, your premier destination for modern and comprehensive Adult and Pediatric Primary Care. Our commitment to your well-being goes beyond the ordinary, as we combine secure, cutting-edge technology with a carefully crafted Membership approach to provide individualized care that ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Antonia Vitagliano, APRN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·4 reviews
Antonia was very kind and good listener. She fixed my problem! - Aug 31, 2026 by Savannah T.Click to read more
7 mi · 55 E 87th St, #1F, New York, NY 10128
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Antonia Vitagliano, MSN, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who brings a compassionate approach shaped by ten years of nursing to her practice. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Villanova University and her Master of Science in Nursing from Pace University. She ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Inessa Khaykis, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.90
·859 reviews
Dr Khaykis always make me feel very comfortable and treats my issues right away.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 233 Broadway, Ste 2750, New York, NY 10279
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic indigestion without clear cause + 8 more ·
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Dr. Inessa Khaykis practices gastroenterology with a specialty in advanced procedures such as Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS) with FNA and Capsule Endoscopy. Dr. Khaykis graduated with a degree in Medicine from South-Ural State Medical University. She completed her Internal Medicine residency and c...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Dr. Iyad Baker, MD

Family Physician
4.85
·92 reviews
I highly recommend Baker Health, the Support staff was great and Dr. Baker was incredibly kind and made me very comfortable. - Mar 29, 2026 by Joseph A.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 510 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Folks are often surprised to learn that the program director at one of the most prestigious Family Medicine residency programs in the country and someone who has taught hundreds of medical students and residents in primary care settings, is also passionate about training in boxing and training for m...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Aisha Khayyam, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.23
·295 reviews
Very Nice staff, The PA that handled my appointment was thorough, looking forward to my follow up appt. - Jun 4, 2026 by Melanie C.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 200 W 57th St, Ste 601, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
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. Mauricio Zapiach, MD

Gastroenterologist
3.71
·7 reviews
I feel like he didn’t take my situation seriously he base his decisions off of the last doctor instead of making a difference I feel like he didn’t really care either - Aug 25, 2025 by Henry F.Click to read more
10 mi · 235 60th Street, West New York, NJ 07093
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acid reflux + 4 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Dr. Mauricio Zapiach is an experienced gastroenterologist at Hudson County Gastroenterology. He welcomes patients dealing with digestive conditions in West New York...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Po Cheng Chu, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.81
·832 reviews
Very nice doctor. Very pleasant experience. I didn't feel rushed.Click to read more
10 mi · 822 57th St, 1st Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 4 more ·
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Po Cheng Chu, MD, is a board certified Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist. He received his degree in medicine from the National Taiwan University College of Medicine. He completed both his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in gastroenterology at Maimonides Medical Center with an Outstan...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Cynthia Quainoo, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·203 reviews
Extremely knowledgeable and personable. Made me feel comfortable. - Jan 27, 2024 by Heather M.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 1605 Broadway, helett, NY 11557
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding ·
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Dr. Cynthia Quainoo, M.D is a Newark, New Jersey native, born to immigrant parents from Ghana, West Africa. After graduating from Smith College, she earned her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her Internal Medicine Residency training and sub-specialty training i...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Steven Guttmann, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·65 reviews
My husband needed a routine colonoscopy. Appointment was at 11am and he was out by 11:15 with his procedure scheduled and all the prep info printed. They were fast and efficient! They send all the new patient forms to your email to sign before your appt and that makes your visit even faster. Wou...Click to read more
9.5 mi · 6010 Bay Pkwy, Ste 801, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. 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 Sac...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Vincent Notar-Francesco, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.92
·40 reviews
Great gastroenterologist. Always listens to all my medical concerns and helps me address any of them ! I am so happy to have him as my doctor ! - Jan 23, 2025 by Jamie F.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 515 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 5 more ·
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Dr. Vincent Notar-Francesco is a gastroenterologist practicing at NYPMG Brooklyn—Gastroenterology in Brooklyn, NY. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his internship at Stony Brook Medical Center. Board-certified by the American Board of Inter...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Shirley Johnson, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·461 reviews
Great experience! Friendly staff, doctor who listened to my needs and actioned accordingly. - Jun 28, 2022 by Nia M.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 137 Willis Ave, 2nd Fl, Mineola, NY 11501
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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
Next available: Fri, Sep 11

Dr. Neville Bamji, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.89
·455 reviews
Dr. Bamji was lovely, smart, and to the point. I hope for a quick recovery. - Sep 11, 2015 by Amy S.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 5 more ·
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Dr. Bamji is a Clinical Instructor of Medicine at The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York. He received his undergraduate degree in 1998 from Johns Hopkins University. He received his MD in 2002 from Cornell University Medical College. He subsequently completed his internship and residency training in Int...Click to read more

Dr. Judah Horowitz, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.75
·57 reviews
Outstanding doctor, outstanding staff, very professional! Would absolutely recommend! - Sep 12, 2025 by Gregory M.Click to read more
10 mi · 2700 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Judah Horowitz is a board certified physician specializing in gastroenterology and hepatology. He was born in Brooklyn and raised on Long Island. He attended Lander College of Arts and Sciences where he was also the president of the student government. He studied mathematics and chemistry and gr...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18

Dr. Stephen Bharucha, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.41
·22 reviews
9.5 mi · 1842 Williamsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acid reflux + 4 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Dr. Stephen Bharucha, MD is a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in the comprehensive care of patients with digestive health conditions, including infl...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Dr. Shirin Peters, MD

Internist
4.11
·5371 reviews
Very lovely, friendly staff. Dr. Peters is kind and truly listens to the patient. - Jan 22, 2013Click to read more
7.5 mi · 200 W 57th St, Ste 601, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Primary Care Physician | Founder & Medical Director, Bethany Medical Clinic of New York In a city that never slows down, Dr. Shirin Peters believes healthcare should pause long enough to truly understand you. Dr. Peters is a New York–based primary care physician and the founder and medical directo...Click to read more

Dr. Saamia Faruqui, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.78
·54 reviews
I was a good visit, with great insight on my situation. - Feb 19, 2025 by Alphanso E.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 340 4th Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Saamia Faruqui is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Department of Gastroenterology at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and the Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Faruqui grew up in Louisiana and showed early versatility, ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Antonia Vitagliano, APRN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Antonia was very kind and good listener. She fixed my problem! - Aug 31, 2026 by Savannah T.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Antonia Vitagliano, MSN, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who brings a compassionate approach shaped by ten years of nursing to her practice. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Villanova University and her Master of Science in Nursing from Pace University. She ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Zilan Lin, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.67
·21 reviews
Very professional personnel. Dr. Lin was very thorough and knowledgeable. - Jun 30, 2026 by Miriam A.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 2211 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. 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 de...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Scott Tenner, FACP, MD, MPH

Gastroenterologist
4.64
·269 reviews
Dr Tenner and his staff are very professional, polite. I recommend this gastroenterological center. - May 16, 2016 by Felix S.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 2211 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 6 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Scott Tenner is the Director of gastroenterology at the Brooklyn Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Associates, in addition to serving as the Director at the Greater Ne...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Bertram Harry, PA

Physician Assistant
5.5 mi · 131-30 Merrick Blvd, Queens, NY 11434
Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Bertram Harry is an experienced physician assistant. He offers consultations at Doc At Home Medical - Merrick in Queens, NY. He obtained his bachelor's degree in physician assistant studies from Mercy College. Mr. Harry provides patient-centered care focused on improving emotional balance and m...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Steven Shamah, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.80
·10 reviews
7 mi · 178 East 85th Street, 4th floor, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Steven Shamah is a board-certified gastroenterologist at Northwell Health Gastroenterology - Western, serving patients in New York, NY. He provides care for a range of digestive health concerns, combining clinical expertise with a thoughtful, patient-centered approach. He earned his board certif...Click to read more

Dr. Alan Sloyer, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.97
·67 reviews
Great experience. My son was diagnosed with IBS. He treated him and my son feels so much better - Aug 2, 2026 by John R.Click to read more
9 mi · 233 E Shore Rd, Ste 101, Great Neck, NY 11023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in diverticulosis (outpouchings) of intestine + 8 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Dr. Sloyer is an award-winning photographer specializing in travel, landscape, and street photography. He has been fortunate to travel to unique destinations and ex...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 1

Dr. Alan Sloyer, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.97
·67 reviews
Great experience. My son was diagnosed with IBS. He treated him and my son feels so much better - Aug 2, 2026 by John R.Click to read more
Great Neck, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in diverticulosis (outpouchings) of intestine + 8 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Dr. Sloyer is an award-winning photographer specializing in travel, landscape, and street photography. He has been fortunate to travel to unique destinations and ex...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Dr. David E Milkes, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.91
·65 reviews
Knowledgeable and caring doctor! Highly recommend! - Jul 13, 2026 by Tatyana Y.Click to read more
9 mi · 233 E Shore Rd, Ste 101, Great Neck, NY 11023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Dr. Milkes earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of California San Diego. He completed his internship and residency at NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia U...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 1

Dr. Steven Guttmann, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·65 reviews
My husband needed a routine colonoscopy. Appointment was at 11am and he was out by 11:15 with his procedure scheduled and all the prep info printed. They were fast and efficient! They send all the new patient forms to your email to sign before your appt and that makes your visit even faster. Wou...Click to read more
10.5 mi · 2211 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. 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 Sac...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Bradley Connor, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.81
·27 reviews
Dr. Conner is exceptional in every way. His team is able to handle not just the medical part of an individual's situation, but the emotional component that is always lurking in the background...the nerves, the fears, etc. Dr. Conner himself, besides being highly competent, has one of the most soot...Click to read more
7 mi · 110 E 55th St, 16th Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
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***PLEASE READ: DR. CONNOR ONLY ACCEPTS (MOST) ANTHEM PLANS, FORMERLY KNOWN AS EMPIRE BLUE CROSS/SHIELD. TO BE SURE THAT HE ACCEPTS YOUR SPECIFIC ANTHEM PLAN, PLEASE INQUIRE WITH YOUR HEALTH PLAN. For those throughout Manhattan and surrounding areas of New York, Bradley A. Connor, M.D., offers sp...Click to read more

Dr. Gautam Reddy, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.91
·139 reviews
Overall experience is good. I definitely recommend. - Aug 28, 2026 by Faustino B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 210 E Sunrise Hwy, Ste 304, Valley Stream, NY 11581
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in colonoscopy + 6 more ·
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Gautam Reddy, MD, is a highly trained Gastroenterologist and the President of Medical Staff at Franklin Hospital. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Osmania Medical College. Dr. Reddy completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine, followed by a fellowship in G...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Dr. Po Cheng Chu, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.81
·832 reviews
Very nice doctor. Very pleasant experience. I didn't feel rushed.Click to read more
11 mi · 2315 86th St, 1st Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 4 more ·
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Po Cheng Chu, MD, is a board certified Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist. He received his degree in medicine from the National Taiwan University College of Medicine. He completed both his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in gastroenterology at Maimonides Medical Center with an Outstan...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Sep 13

Dr. Michael Antony, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.91
·47 reviews
I had a good experience as a new patient. I appreciate the professionalism and the great side manner of Dr. AntonyClick to read more
9.5 mi · 1842 Williamsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 5 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Dr. Michael Antony, MD is a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, including...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Dr. Sofia Novak, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·493 reviews
Dr. Novak is straightforward and helpful. Her staff were very kind and considerate. Everything went smoothly, and no stress. by Marie F.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 2211 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 4 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. 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, com...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Saamia Faruqui, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.78
·54 reviews
I was a good visit, with great insight on my situation. - Feb 19, 2025 by Alphanso E.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 515 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Saamia Faruqui is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Department of Gastroenterology at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and the Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Faruqui grew up in Louisiana and showed early versatility, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 7

Dr. David Stein, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.73
·48 reviews
First appointment was good, listened to my problems and recommended me to other clinics for follow up procedures. - Feb 9, 2025 by Jeremiah M.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 3765 Riverdale Avenue, Suite 7, Bronx, NY 10463
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 1 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Please note that there will be a $25 cancellation or no-show fee charged for all new patients after 24 hours of booking. Dr. Stein was born in Brooklyn, NY. He com...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sandarsh Kancherla, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.71
·28 reviews
Great experience and thank you - May 29, 2026 by Jeffys D.Click to read more
13 mi · 420 Grand Ave, Ste 101, Englewood, NJ 07631
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 4 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office.Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Paulo Pacheco, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·33 reviews
I could not recommend Dr. Pacheco enough! Everything about the entire experience was great and will recommend to any of my friends looking for a gastro. - Jul 13, 2025 by Andrew S.Click to read more
7 mi · 60 E 56th St, 7th Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 3 more ·
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Dr. Paulo Pacheco is a gastroenterologist at New York Gastroenterology Associates. He serves the residents of New York, NY, and also offers virtual consultations. He can speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese.  Dr. Pacheco earned his medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown Univers...Click to read more

Dr. Chaim Abittan, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.99
·68 reviews
Dr. Abittan is thorough and pays attention to every detail. - Aug 13, 2025 by Guila M.Click to read more
9 mi · 233 E Shore Rd, Ste 101, Great Neck, NY 11023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. 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 f...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Kevin Lin, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·3 reviews
Nice - Aug 27, 2026 by Marie M.Click to read more
11 mi · 8622 Bay Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Lin is a native Brooklynite who earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University and later went on to complete his Doctor of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. He stayed on at NYU to complete his internal medicine residency and went on to Columbia University to comp...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Antonia Vitagliano, APRN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Antonia was very kind and good listener. She fixed my problem! - Aug 31, 2026 by Savannah T.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Antonia Vitagliano, MSN, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who brings a compassionate approach shaped by ten years of nursing to her practice. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Villanova University and her Master of Science in Nursing from Pace University. She ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Jeremy Gutwein, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.80
·46 reviews
Very caring, patient person. by MCClick to read more
12.5 mi · 3765 Riverdale Avenue, Suite 7, Bronx, NY 10463
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Please note that there will be a $25 cancellation or no-show fee charged for all new patients. Dr. Jeremy Gutwein was born in Bronx, NY and grew up in Westchester ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Yixiu Zheng, MD

Internist
4.66
·1538 reviews
She was really nice and answered all my questions. There was no wait time and the place was easy to find. by Katherine H.Click to read more
7 mi · 220 E 63rd St, Ste LH, New York, NY 10065
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure ·
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New patient initial visit is $750. Please talk to us about concierge medicine during our first visit to see if that would be a better fit for you. Dr. Yixiu Zheng: Primary Care Concierge & Functional Medicine for Lasting Health. Beyond Routine Care: Expert Management for Chronic Illness & Longevit...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kadirawelpillai Iswara, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.47
·36 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
9.5 mi · 6010 Bay Pkwy, Ste 801, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in stomach and duodenal inflammation + 10 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Dr. Kadirawelpillai Iswara is a gastroenterologist at Brooklyn Gastroenterology and Endoscopy in Brooklyn, NY. He is also a visiting affiliate at Maimonides Medical...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2
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How many gastroenterologists are there in Forest Hills, NY?

As of August 2026, Forest Hills, NY, has about 29 licensed gastroenterologists. (Medpro)


How many gastroenterologists in Forest Hills accept Medicaid and Medicare?

According to federal data, at least three gastroenterology practices in Forest Hills, NY are registered to accept Medicaid and Medicare. (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2025)


How common is colorectal cancer screening in New York?

About 77% of New Yorkers ages 50 to 75 reported receiving recommended colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, as of 2020. (New York State Department of Health, 2023)


How many patients book appointments with gastroenterologists in Forest Hills, NY through Zocdoc in a month?

In August 2026, around 171 patients booked appointments with gastroenterologists in Forest Hills, NY through Zocdoc.


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