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Dr. Charnjit Singh, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.91
·213 reviews
Best Gastro I’ve had in my entire life, and I’ve had Crohn’s for 13 years. A+++++++++ - May 2, 2018 by David W.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 176 N Village Ave, Suite 2D, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 7 more ·
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Dr. Charnjit Singh, MD, MBA, is a highly skilled gastroenterologist with over 28 years of experience. He specializes in colon cancer screening, reflux disease, liver disease, and inflammatory bowel conditions, focusing on adult patients, 18 and older. He is known for his compassionate and patient-ce...Click to read more
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Dr. Sofia Novak, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.89
·489 reviews
She is very understanding and listens to your issues and always works to get to the bottom of it. I highly recommend her. - Aug 31, 2020 by Queita G.Click to read more
7 mi · 2211 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 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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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. Sain Sain Lu, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.89
·254 reviews
Very friendly and knowledgeable! She made me feel comfortable. - Mar 10, 2022 by Elizabeth R.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 200 W 57th St, 15th and 16th Fl, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute stomach inflammation/infection + 2 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Sain Sain Lu is a reliable and trusted gastroenterologist. She sees patients at Mount Sinai Doctors in New York, NY. She treats a host of conditions such as diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome, ...Click to read more
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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
9.5 mi · 241-02 Northern Blvd, 1st Fl, Douglaston, NY 11362
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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
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Dr. Ugonna Iroku, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.84
·882 reviews
Visit was excellent, and staff was beyond helpful! - May 7, 2019 by Bernardo S.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 3 more ·
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Ugonna Iroku, MD, is a gastroenterologist specializing in managing a broad range of digestive conditions, including screening for colorectal polyps and cancers, esophageal and gastric cancers, heartburn, difficulty swallowing, hemorrhoids, rectal bleeding, bowel habit changes like diarrhea or consti...Click to read more
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Dr. Anthony Celifarco, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·20 reviews
It was such an amazing and pleasant experience. Dr. Celifarco is such a compassionate and empathetic doctor. I will highly recommend him. Thanks so much too to all the staff who were so helpful and accommodating. - Aug 3, 2025 by Rizelle V.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 310 E Shore Road, Suite 206, Great Neck, NY 11023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic inflammatory bowel disease (ibd) + 5 more ·
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Dr. Anthony J. Celifarco, M.D. is a triple board-certified gastroenterologist with over 35 years of experience in the field of gastroenterology. He completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at NYU. Notably, he served as the past Chief of Gastroenterology at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, New Yor...Click to read more
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Dr. Christine Chen, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.81
·281 reviews
Dr. Chen was lovely. Took the time to explain everything to me. Highly recommend. - Jan 6, 2025 by Alexis L.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 137 Willis Ave, 2nd Fl, Mineola, NY 11501
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
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. Ellen Haig, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·45 reviews
She was great and attentive. Short wait time. I would recommend and go back - Mar 2, 2026 by Alexis B.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 2 Lincoln Ave, Ste 201, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 6 more
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Dr. Michael Glick, MD, PNS, CNSC

Gastroenterologist
4.97
·3864 reviews
Very intelligent and helpful. Very accessible. Has helped tremendously. - Mar 18, 2018Click to read more
10 mi · 535 5th Ave, Ste 604 (Entrance on E 44th St), New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux ·
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*If you are having a medical emergency, please do not book an appointment and contact 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.* Michael P. Glick, MD, PNS, CNSC, is a board-certified gastroenterologist, internist, and physician nutrition specialist. After graduating cum laude from Columbia Univer...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Gautam Reddy, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.91
·135 reviews
I’ve been seeing Dr Reddy for 2 decades. He’s great. ???? - Dec 9, 2022 by Richard R.Click to read more
8 mi · 210 E Sunrise Hwy, Ste 304, Valley Stream, NY 11581
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 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
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Dr. Robert Meltzer, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.57
·28 reviews
Clear, precise and gets straight to the point. I appreciate a Doctor that knows his stuff and can hone in on Next steps - Apr 7, 2026 by David F.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 330 W 58th St, Ste 301, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
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Dr. Robert Meltzer is a highly skilled and experienced gastroenterologist who has been helping patients with the diagnosis and treatment of digestive health issues for over 35 years. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his gastroenterology ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Veronika Dubrovskaya, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·1850 reviews
Veronika is a wonderful doctor that takes her time to get to know her patients. Highly reccomended! - May 12, 2017 by Vitaliy D.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 18 W 18th St, Between 5th and 6th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in colonoscopy + 2 more ·
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*If you are having a medical emergency, please do not book and contact 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.* Televisits are covered by insurance for all New York State residents, just as a typical office visit would be covered. Our staff will contact you with details after booking. Veronika ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Eric Yoon, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.87
·1303 reviews
Knowledgeable and very patient. Awesome doctor and would recommend to anyone. - Nov 24, 2020 by Ashek I.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Eric Yoon is a highly rated, double board-certified gastroenterologist and attending physician at Manhattan Gastroenterology. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Stony Brook. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Rutgers, The State University of N...Click to read more
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Dr. Eric Yoon, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.87
·1303 reviews
Knowledgeable and very patient. Awesome doctor and would recommend to anyone. - Nov 24, 2020 by Ashek I.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 983 Park Ave, Ste 1D, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Eric Yoon is a highly rated, double board-certified gastroenterologist and attending physician at Manhattan Gastroenterology. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Stony Brook. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Rutgers, The State University of N...Click to read more
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Dr. Pratima Dibba, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.80
·242 reviews
Dr. Dibba was incredibly attentive and thorough both times I have seen her. Highly recommend her to anyone with GI issues! - Oct 1, 2022 by Anna` H.Click to read more
10 mi · 201 E 65th St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Pratima Dibba is a detail-oriented and competent gastroenterologist practicing at the Medical Offices of Manhattan in New York, NY. She offers treatment for a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, providing comprehensive care tailored to her patients' needs. Dr. Dibba earned her Doctor of ...Click to read more
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Dr. Po Cheng Chu, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.80
·820 reviews
This doctor is amazing all around. Very effective and informative, definitely know is job and move really quickly. - Jun 9, 2020 by Ishay R.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 2315 86th St, 1st Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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, Apr 26

Dr. Tracey Martin, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.80
·25 reviews
Great experience. Seem right away. Spent time and let me ask ample questions. Understanding and kind. - Oct 11, 2024 by Nahla V.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 262 West 53rd Street, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 1 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Tracey Martin is a board-certified gastroenterologist at Mount Sinai Doctors Medical Group. She completed her gastroenterology fellowship at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center i...Click to read more
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Dr. Brandon Rieders, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.77
·61 reviews
Great doctor! Great listener! Had a lot of fear going in and he put me at ease quickly. - Mar 25, 2021 by Matthew R.Click to read more
8 mi · 210 E Sunrise Hwy, Ste 304, Valley Stream, NY 11581
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 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, Apr 28

Dr. Yana Ryzhakova, DNP, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.35
·154 reviews
Great energy, very supportive and knowledgeable on information. - Aug 27, 2022 by Jahki J.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 4050 Nostrand Ave, #M1, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in diabetic emergency ·
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Dr. Yana Ryzhakova, DNP, is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner who earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Wilkes University. She brings a comprehensive perspective to health care, providing a unique emphasis on the health and well-being of the whole person. With a focus on health...Click to read more
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Dr. Steven Guttmann, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.82
·57 reviews
Highly recommend Dr. Guttman - Mar 6, 2025 by Makayla M.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 6010 Bay Pkwy, Ste 801, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
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: Thu, May 7

Dr. Michael Ammirati, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.56
·367 reviews
I highly recommend him .He explains you what is going to do. - Jul 26, 2022 by Arelis F.Click to read more
10 mi · 205 E 76th St, Ste M2, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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We are a fully accredited facility with New York State through the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities. We have an anesthesiologist present in our facility, as well as all required emergency equipment and medicines. Dr. Ammirati is board certified in Gastroenter...Click to read more
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Dr. Ugonna Iroku, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.84
·882 reviews
Visit was excellent, and staff was beyond helpful! - May 7, 2019 by Bernardo S.Click to read more
10 mi · 535 5th Ave, Ste 604, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 3 more ·
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Ugonna Iroku, MD, is a gastroenterologist specializing in managing a broad range of digestive conditions, including screening for colorectal polyps and cancers, esophageal and gastric cancers, heartburn, difficulty swallowing, hemorrhoids, rectal bleeding, bowel habit changes like diarrhea or consti...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Sandy Chan, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.94
·66 reviews
The time the Doctor spent with me was exceptional - Mar 14, 2026 by Carole M.Click to read more
11 mi · 450 Northern Boulevard, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Originally from Queens, New York, Dr. Chan received her undergraduate degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. She received her medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School in Hanover, NH. She then completed her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at UMass Memorial Medical Center in W...Click to read more
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Dr. Vincent Rovito, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.45
·20 reviews
They are friendly and the staff made me feel like home. by APClick to read more
9.5 mi · 237 Bay Ridge Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acid reflux + 2 more ·
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Vincent Rovito is a patient and diligent gastroenterologist treating his patients in Brooklyn. Dr. Rovito is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is certified to practice gastroenterology. He is multilingual, speaking English, Italian, Spanish, Russian, and French. Dr. Rovito is...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Eric Morgenstern, MD, FACG

Gastroenterologist
4.84
·379 reviews
Dr. Morgenstern has taken great care of me through and through. I feel safe and taken care of. Thank you for everything! - Feb 9, 2018 by Kathleen T.Click to read more
10 mi · 1317 3rd Ave, 7th Fl, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 79 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 6 more ·
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Eric Morgenstern, M.D. was born and raised in New York City. He graduated cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania and attended New York Medical College. Dr. Morgenstern is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He completed his Medical Internship, Residency, Chief Reside...Click to read more
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Dr. Ugonna Iroku, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.84
·882 reviews
Visit was excellent, and staff was beyond helpful! - May 7, 2019 by Bernardo S.Click to read more
11 mi · 1865 Broadway, New York, NY 10023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 3 more ·
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Ugonna Iroku, MD, is a gastroenterologist specializing in managing a broad range of digestive conditions, including screening for colorectal polyps and cancers, esophageal and gastric cancers, heartburn, difficulty swallowing, hemorrhoids, rectal bleeding, bowel habit changes like diarrhea or consti...Click to read more
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Dr. Markos Koutsos, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.81
·1700 reviews
Always say the same thing. A true professional who listens and cares. Can't ask for better. - Dec 18, 2018 by Arthur A.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in high cholesterol + 5 more ·
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Dr. Markos I. Koutsos received his medical degree from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens School of Medicine. He completed his Fellowship training in Gastroenterology and Liver Disease at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, graduating in 1996. After fellowship...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Valerie Antoine-Gustave, MD, MPH

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.92
·2666 reviews
Will be seeing Dr. Gustave again based on my first visit. - Feb 29, 2016Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux ·
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*If you are having a medical emergency, please do not book an appointment and contact 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.* Dr. Valerie Antoine-Gustave is a gastroenterologist treating patients in New York City, NY. Patients come to Dr. Antoine-Gustave for a number of conditions, such as abdomi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Po Cheng Chu, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.80
·820 reviews
This doctor is amazing all around. Very effective and informative, definitely know is job and move really quickly. - Jun 9, 2020 by Ishay R.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 822 57th St, 1st Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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, Apr 28

Dr. Preeti Mehta, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.84
·1696 reviews
Dr. Mehta is simply the best. She listens and is attentive to my concerns, I wish there were more doctors like her?? by Sandra L.Click to read more
11 mi · 1991 Marcus Ave, Ste M200, North New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in stomach and duodenal inflammation + 8 more ·
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**Please note - We are only able to see patients over the age of 18.** Dr. Mehta is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the specialties of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology & Hepatology. She is currently the Director of the Liver Clinic and Hepatology at New York Hos...Click to read more
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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
11 mi · 2800 Marcus Ave, Ste 201, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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
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Dr. Ion Oltean, MD

Internist
5.00
·4 reviews
I went to Dr. Oltean for treatment of high blood pressure and cholesterol management. He patiently explained each step of my treatment plan, answering all my questions without making me feel rushed. I left feeling informed, confident and well prepared to manage my care. Simone the nurse and Lisa t...Click to read more
4.5 mi · 7915 Metropolitan Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Dr. Ion Oltean is a licensed and experienced internist who sees patients at Integrated Internal Medicine in Middle Village, NY. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Flushing Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Oltean diagnoses and treats a wide range of health issues affecting the body's int...Click to read more
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Dr. Markos Koutsos, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.81
·1700 reviews
Always say the same thing. A true professional who listens and cares. Can't ask for better. - Dec 18, 2018 by Arthur A.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 111 E 80th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 19 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in high cholesterol + 5 more ·
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Dr. Markos I. Koutsos received his medical degree from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens School of Medicine. He completed his Fellowship training in Gastroenterology and Liver Disease at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, graduating in 1996. After fellowship...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Leon Kohanbash, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
6.5 mi · 445 Park Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health, Medicare + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 3 more ·
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Leon Kohanbash, FNP, is a family nurse practitioner specializing in primary care and the treatment of Lyme disease, with extensive experience as a Lyme-literate medical provider. He earned his Master of Science in Family Nurse Practitioner from Long Island University and also holds a Master of Scien...Click to read more
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Dr. Jay Desai, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.90
·1121 reviews
Great doctor, great staff, and great experience overall. Highly recommended doctor. - Sep 20, 2023 by Mojeed A.Click to read more
8 mi · 32 Ct St, Ste 1407, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic inflammatory bowel disease (ibd) + 6 more ·
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Dr. Desai is a Clinical Instructor of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He graduated with Research Honors from Tufts University School of Medicine. He subsequently completed his training in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology at New York University. He has a strong clinical interest in ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Leon Kavaler, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·323 reviews
I loved Dr. Kavaler. Very personable and professional at the same time. Everything you could want in a gastroenterologist.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 68 East 86th Street, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 4 more ·
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Dr. Leon Kavaler is Board Certified in Gastroenterology and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Upstate Medical University. He is currently affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and is a member of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Leon Kavaler, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.88
·323 reviews
I loved Dr. Kavaler. Very personable and professional at the same time. Everything you could want in a gastroenterologist.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 4 more ·
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Dr. Leon Kavaler is Board Certified in Gastroenterology and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Upstate Medical University. He is currently affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and is a member of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Edward Brettholz, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.86
·545 reviews
He was very professional and I felt that he cared about my issues and tried to resolve them - May 31, 2019 by William S.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 5 more ·
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Dr. Edward Brettholz received his medical degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, followed by a Gastroenterology fellowship at the University of California at Irvine and he is board c...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Ana Tuyama, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.87
·749 reviews
Dr Ana Tuyama and her team were awesome. I definitely recommend her! - Jan 18, 2023Click to read more
10 mi · 311 E 79th St, Ste 2A, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 5 more ·
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Ana Tuyama, MD is a top-rated New York City digestive and liver disease specialist, with over ten years of experience diagnosing and treating diseases of the digestive tract, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. She is extremely experienced and skilled in upper endoscopy and colonoscopy. Dr Tuyama re...Click to read more
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Dr. Ana Tuyama, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.87
·749 reviews
Dr Ana Tuyama and her team were awesome. I definitely recommend her! - Jan 18, 2023Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 5 more ·
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Ana Tuyama, MD is a top-rated New York City digestive and liver disease specialist, with over ten years of experience diagnosing and treating diseases of the digestive tract, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. She is extremely experienced and skilled in upper endoscopy and colonoscopy. Dr Tuyama re...Click to read more
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Dr. Robin Baradarian, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.79
·324 reviews
I was satisfied with entire office stuff performance - Jul 20, 2015 by Larry P.Click to read more
7 mi · 2211 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
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
Next available: Thu, May 28

Dr. Yaniuska Lescaille, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·1 review
10 mi · 9921 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lescaille is a board-trained gastroenterologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), including Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease. She provides comprehensive, evidence-based care for patients with complex gastrointestinal conditions, with a focus o...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Saamia Faruqui, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.76
·49 reviews
I want to gatekeep this doctor to make sure I can always see her, she is so good - Aug 28, 2025Click to read more
7 mi · 515 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 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, Jun 1

Dr. Vincent Notar-Francesco, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.92
·40 reviews
Great collaborator , always listening to issues to find solutions. Highly recommend - Mar 31, 2025 by Jamie F.Click to read more
7 mi · 515 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 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, Jun 3

Dr. Julie Foont, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·772 reviews
Friendly and very good at explaining treatment options - Jul 10, 2019 by Ashleigh R.Click to read more
11 mi · 1865 Broadway, New York, NY 10023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 4 more ·
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***In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, all consultations will be virtual using your smartphone or computer. These visits are covered by insurance for all NY State residents, just as a typical office visit would be covered. The staff will contact you with details about your telemedicine consultation a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Daniel Perl, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·2372 reviews
I arrived early and was seen early/right away. One of the best office visits I’ve ever had. - Jan 6, 2022 by Julia N.Click to read more
10 mi · 56 W 45th St, Fl 8, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Perl is a double board certified, Ivy league trained highly rated, NYC gastroenterologist. Dr. Perl graduated with Honors from Harvard University. He then went on to obtain his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and completed medical residency at the University of Michigan. Dr....Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Daniel Perl, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.95
·2372 reviews
I arrived early and was seen early/right away. One of the best office visits I’ve ever had. - Jan 6, 2022 by Julia N.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Perl is a double board certified, Ivy league trained highly rated, NYC gastroenterologist. Dr. Perl graduated with Honors from Harvard University. He then went on to obtain his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and completed medical residency at the University of Michigan. Dr....Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Kathryn Schmidt, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.92
·108 reviews
I would go back, the office workers were very very nice, I would even recommend someone new to Doctor. - Oct 1, 2025 by Vimbiso I.Click to read more
9 mi · 80 Maiden Ln, Suite 1204, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 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, Apr 28

Dr. Megha Kothari, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.98
·55 reviews
From the front desk, nurse & doctor very kind, friendly, work profesional and fast. - Aug 8, 2025 by Eva S.Click to read more
8 mi · 28-25 Jackson Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acid reflux + 3 more ·
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Megha Kothari, MD, is a hepatologist and gastroenterologist and an assistant director of hepatology at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. She is also the director of women's health at the hospital. Dr. Kothari treats patients with a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, includin...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 8

Dr. Wayne Siegel, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.47
·36 reviews
Dr Was pleasant and informative - Sep 19, 2025 by Hope M.Click to read more
14 mi · 255 NJ-3, Ste 204, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 8 more ·
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Dr. Wayne Siegel is a gastroenterologist with extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating digestive disorders. He sees patients at his private practice in Secaucus, NJ. Patients trust Dr. Siegel's expertise because he continuously delivers top-quality care that leads to positive and lasting heal...Click to read more
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Dr. Daniel Alpert, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.81
·898 reviews
Dr. Alpert is great. He's a great listener, gives helpful advice and is never, ever judgmental. - Sep 27, 2010 by GLClick to read more
9.5 mi · 345 E 37th St, Suite 304, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute stomach inflammation/infection + 4 more ·
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Dr. Daniel Alpert is a board certified gastroenterologist who has been in private practice since 1994. He is an Attending Physician and Clinical Instructor of Medicine at New York University Langone Medical Center. His internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship were also completed a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Shirley Johnson, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·449 reviews
Dr Johnson-Hall was great! She was through and answered all of my questions. by Shakeva T.Click to read more
11 mi · 1991 Marcus Ave, Ste M200, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 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, Apr 23

Dr. Timothy Johnson, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.82
·620 reviews
very good gastroenterologist and helpful and cares about you're questions. - Feb 3, 2015 by Eileen L.Click to read more
9 mi · 128 Mott St, Ste 202, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute hemorrhoids ·
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Hello and thank you for taking the time to view our practice. I currently treat general gastrointestinal issues, including food allergies, irritable bowel conditions, acid reflux, and ulcer disease, as well as liver-related diseases, inflammatory bowel disease, and colorectal cancer screenings. I ac...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Nooshin Hosseini, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.90
·1016 reviews
Dr was very attentive and sought to find immediate actions. Walked me down to first floor and helped me get an Uber for ER. - Dec 13, 2021 by Toran C.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 233 Broadway, Ste 2750, New York, NY 10279
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nooshin Hosseini is dual board-certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. She completed her undergraduate studies at Wellesley college with a degree in Neuroscience. She earned her medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine. She then moved on complete her training in both Inter...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Saamia Faruqui, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.76
·49 reviews
I want to gatekeep this doctor to make sure I can always see her, she is so good - Aug 28, 2025Click to read more
7.5 mi · 340 4th Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 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, May 28
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