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Dr. Tanuj Chokshi, DO

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·5 reviews
Yes I would recommend great doctor and staff - Dec 16, 2025 by John P.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1640 New Jersey 88, Ste 202, Brick Township, NJ 08724
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 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. Tanuj Chokshi, D.O., is a board-certified physician at Atlantic Coast Gastroenterology Associates. Dr. Chokshi earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Molecula...Click to read more
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Dr. Arkady Broder, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.87
·83 reviews
Excelente atención en cuanto uno llega al a oficina, todos son muy amables. El doctor es muy atento y escucha - May 22, 2025 by Javier A.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 500 River Ave., Ste 110, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 7 more ·
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At this time, our practice is not administering COVID-19 vaccinations. Please do not book an appointment for a COVID vaccination, as it will be canceled. Dr. Arkady Broder is a diligent and trusted gastroenterologist serving the communities of Monroe and New Brunswick, NJ. Dr. Broder attended the A...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Suresh Pitchumoni, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·30 reviews
2.5 mi · 59 Kent Rd, Howell Township, NJ 07731
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · 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. Dr. Pitchumoni, MD, FACG is a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in general gastroenterology. He earned his Bachelor's degree from Duke University and ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Ahmed Alansari, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.20
·20 reviews
2.5 mi · 59 Kent Rd, Howell Township, NJ 07731
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 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. Alansari, MD, FACG is a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in interventional endoscopy and gastrointestinal oncology. He earned both his Bachelor's...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Barbara Cencora, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.80
·30 reviews
2.5 mi · 59 Kent Rd, Howell Township, NJ 07731
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 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. Dr. Cencora, MD, FACG is a board-certified gastroenterologist in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, specializing in inflammatory bowel diseases, including ulce...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Amy Tilara, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.84
·31 reviews
Very thorough and made me feel very comfortable about my situation - May 3, 2026 by Robert D.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 59 Kent Rd, Howell Township, NJ 07731
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute hemorrhoids + 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. Tilara, MD, FACG is a board-certified gastroenterologist in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, specializing in interventional endoscopy, biliary and pancre...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Jared Gold, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.94
·31 reviews
2.5 mi · 59 Kent Rd, Howell Township, NJ 07731
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 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. Gold, MD, FACG is a board-certified gastroenterologist in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, specializing in inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, nut...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Tina Vazirani, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.67
·12 reviews
2.5 mi · 59 Kent Rd, Howell Township, NJ 07731
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 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. Vazirani, MD, FACG is a board-certified gastroenterologist in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, specializing in comprehensive digestive care, including in...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Matthew Tangorra, DO, FACG

Gastroenterologist
3.31
·13 reviews
4 mi · 706 Bennetts Mills Rd, Jackson Township, NJ 08527
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in chronic inflammatory bowel disease (ibd) + 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. Matthew Tangorra, DO is a board-certified gastroenterologist and internist with expertise in colon cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and comprehensive gastroi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10

Dr. Mohammad Choudhry, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.70
·60 reviews
The office staff are very helpful and friendly. The Doctor answered all my questions. - Oct 23, 2025 by Anne R.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1617 Rte 88 W, Brick Township, NJ 08724
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. My Family is My 'Gut Feeling' of Happiness: While I spend a lot of time focused on the internal workings of others, my family provides me with the ultimate sense of...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Kenny Hui, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.75
·24 reviews
4 mi · 706 Bennetts Mills Rd, Jackson Township, NJ 08527
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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. Dr. Hui, MD, FACG is a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in comprehensive digestive care, including inflammatory bowel disease, GERD, colon and pancre...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 29

Dr. Vinay Yalamanchi, DO

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·3 reviews
4 mi · 706 Bennetts Mills Rd, Jackson Township, NJ 08527
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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. Dr. Vinay Yalamanchi, DO is a board-certified gastroenterologist and internist specializing in pancreaticobiliary disorders and inflammatory bowel disease. He earne...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Dr. Bernard Aaron, MD, FACG, FACG, FACP

Gastroenterologist
4.5 mi · 1640 New Jersey 88, Ste 202, Brick Township, NJ 08724
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute hemorrhoids + 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. Bernard Aaron, MD, FACG is a board-certified gastroenterologist in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, specializing in general gastroenterology and hepatolo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Dr. Sandhya Shukla, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.45
·31 reviews
4.5 mi · 1640 New Jersey 88, Ste 202, Brick Township, NJ 08724
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 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. Sandhya Shukla, MD is a board-certified gastroenterologist and internist with specialized expertise in women's digestive health, disorders of esophageal swallow...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Dr. William Basri, MD, FACG

Gastroenterologist
4.63
·32 reviews
Staff is pleasant and efficient. Dr is interested in hearing what you have to say. Takes time to listen and explain. Very personable. - Jun 1, 2026 by Bruce G.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1640 New Jersey 88, Ste 202, Brick Township, NJ 08724
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute hemorrhoids + 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. William Basri, MD, FACG is a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in hereditary cancer syndromes and comprehensive digestive health. He earned his Ba...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Dr. Mark Cerefice, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.47
·30 reviews
I highly recommend. - Apr 29, 2026 by Anthony P.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1640 New Jersey 88, Ste 202, Brick Township, NJ 08724
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 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. Cerefice, MD, FACG is a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in comprehensive digestive care, including inflammatory bowel disease, GERD, hereditary ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Alisa Davidova, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·10 reviews
Everyone was very friendly and outgoing. When we were in with her, she was very informative and helpful - Mar 25, 2026 by Tammy H.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 59 Kent Rd, Howell Township, NJ 07731
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 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. Alisa Davidova, NP-C is a board-certified nurse practitioner (AANP) with a focus on gastrointestinal health, particularly irritable bowel syndrome. She earned her B...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Jennifer Bacci, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·15 reviews
Jennifer was wonderful. She was attentive, she took notes, and she asked questions. She explained her thoughts and idea for a treatment plan. The best part was when she said, “What questions do you have for me?” She asked this twice. I feel she truly listened and cared. I already scheduled another v...Click to read more
2.5 mi · 59 Kent Rd, Howell Township, NJ 07731
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Jennifer Bacci, PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant (NCCPA) with a focus on comprehensive gastrointestinal care. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Ram...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Augustine Tawadros, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.71
·87 reviews
Friendly staff. Not a long wait. Dr was professional and explained everything in detail - Oct 22, 2025 by Gail S.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 222 Schnack road, Freehold, NJ 07728
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 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. Augustine Tawadros is a dedicated board-certified gastroenterologist who specializes in inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Dr. Gagan Beri, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·41 reviews
Smooth sailing. Great team.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 3200 Sunset Ave, 208, Ocean Township, NJ 07712
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 8 more ·
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Gagan Beri, MD is a classically-trained gastroenterologist who specializes in colon cancer screening, acid reflux (GERD), abdominal pain evaluations, anemia, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Celiac Disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and liver, pancreas, and biliary disorders. He has over 15 y...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Allan Guerra, APN, NP - C

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·4 reviews
4.5 mi · 1617 Rte 88 W, Brick Township, NJ 08724
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 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.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 29

Christina McKenna-Lezzo, MSN, AGPCNP - BC

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·7 reviews
She was excellent, great personality and easy to talk to. - Jun 11, 2026 by Cindy C.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1640 New Jersey 88, Ste 202, Brick Township, NJ 08724
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Christina, MSN, RN, FNP-BC is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in liver disease and inflammatory bowel disease. She earned her Bachelor's de...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Dr. Howard Guss, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.92
·48 reviews
Great experience where I felt really heard and validated! - Jul 3, 2024 by Kari B.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 3200 Sunset Ave, 208, Ocean Township, NJ 07712
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 6 more ·
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New Jersey gastroenterologist Dr. Howard N. Guss is dual Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology with extensive expertise in conducting Colon Cancer Screenings and treating Barrett’s Esophagus. He is one of the first gastroenterologists in New Jersey to provide Barrx Halo abla...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Catherine Badim, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·4 reviews
4.5 mi · 1640 New Jersey 88, Ste 202, Brick Township, NJ 08724
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Catherine Badim is a nurse practitioner who specializes in gastroenterology. She practices at Atlantic Coast Gastroenterology in Brick, NJ. Catherine earned a doct...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Kelly Byrnes, APN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.94
·49 reviews
Everyone was very kind and took the time to listen and offer clear responses and explain my upcoming procedure clearly. - Jun 30, 2025 by Jennifer F.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 3200 Sunset Ave, 208, Ocean Township, NJ 07712
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kelly Byrnes is an adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner with a clinical focus in gastroenterology. She has been practicing in gastroenterology since 2015. She earned her bachelor's degree from the Ramapo College of New Jersey and master's degree in nursing from Rutgers University - ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Kathryn Bacci, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·1 review
14.5 mi · 1912 NJ-35, Ocean Township, NJ 07755
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kathryn Bacci is a highly qualified physician assistant with a strong educational background, having earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Wagner College. She is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), reflecting her commitment to h...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jaime Diaz, MD

Family Physician
4.83
·216 reviews
Great Doctor, very nice, the office was nice and clean, and the staff was friendly - Aug 31, 2025 by Jonathan L.Click to read more
11 mi · 567 Fischer Blvd, Toms River, NJ 08753
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Diaz, a Doctor of Medicine graduate from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, is accepting new patients of all ages in Toms River, NJ.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Siu-Han Abate, MD

Family Physician
4.66
·219 reviews
Dr. Abate is the best. She’s very patient and clear about treatment. I’ve only had good experiences at her practice. - Jan 22, 2024 by Karina C.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 76 W Main St, Ste 104, Freehold, NJ 07728
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in kidney failure + 5 more ·
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***We are a SELF PAY practice*** We DO NOT accept insurance Dr. Abate is a highly skilled primary care physician. She was born in Peru and earned her medical degree from Universidad de San Martin de Porres Facultad de Medicina Humana. She completed her family medicine residency at Texas Tech Univer...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Michael Tendler, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·30 reviews
17.5 mi · 55 Willow Ln, Ste 201, Englishtown, NJ 07726
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute hemorrhoids + 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. Dr. Tendler, MD, FACG is a board-certified gastroenterologist in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, specializing in general gastroenterology and advanced diagn...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Shannon Khulusi, FNP, APN, MSN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·21 reviews
Highly skilled provider dialed right into my issue, I highly recommend her. - Mar 25, 2026 by Steven P.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 1912 NJ-35, Ocean Township, NJ 07755
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in gastroenteritis ·
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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: tomorrow

Aileen Vasquez, APN, RN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·10 reviews
They were very organized and efficient. Great customer service! - Jun 3, 2026 by Dan C.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 1912 NJ-35, Ocean Township, NJ 07755
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.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Michael Makar, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·9 reviews
18.5 mi · 365 Broad St, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 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. Makar enjoys spending time with his family and 2 little children. He likes to travel, try new cuisine, and keeps active by going to the gym and playing sports.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Kailash Singhvi, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.74
·73 reviews
Very pleasant, prompt front desk. by SAClick to read more
26 mi · 385 Rt 18, West Ferris Plaza, Suite K, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 2 more ·
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Please note: At this time, we are only in-network with select commercial insurance plans. We are Not Accepting with Government/State Sponsored Plans. Evaluation and management of gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, indigestion, acid reflux, diarrhea, constipation, or unexplai...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sugirdhana Velpari, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.75
·150 reviews
It's great booking through zocdoc because it's fast. easy & very reliableClick to read more
24.5 mi · 561 Cranbury Rd., Ste G, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 6 more ·
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At this time, our practice is not administering COVID-19 vaccinations. Please do not book an appointment for a COVID vaccination, as it will be canceled. Please be aware that our offices at Saint Peter's have a $50 No Show fee. To avoid this charge, we kindly ask that you cancel or reschedule your ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Jill Consentino, PA-C

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·2 reviews
18.5 mi · 365 Broad St, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 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. Jill is married with a daughter who keeps the family very active. They recently welcomed a new puppy, bringing even more joy to their family time.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Danielle Andrusko, NP - C

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·15 reviews
18.5 mi · 365 Broad St, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute hemorrhoids ·
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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, Jul 24

Dr. Christopher Chum, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·35 reviews
I felt seen and heard, everyone was very and nice! I left feeling like my issues were beginning to be resolved! - Feb 20, 2026 by Tatiana I.Click to read more
26 mi · 1374 Whitehorse Hamilton Square Rd, 2nd Fl, Hamilton Township, NJ 08690
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · 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. Christopher Chum, DO is a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in advanced interventional endoscopy, biliary and pancreatic disorders, gastrointestinal o...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Dr. Ritu Nahar, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.89
·245 reviews
No wait, provider very efficient, explained all options. - Jun 5, 2026 by Lena M.Click to read more
31 mi · 17 Clyde Road, Suite 101, Somerset, NJ 08873
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Ritu Nahar is a dedicated board-certified gastroenterologist. Dr. Nahar received her medical degree from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She then completed a re...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dorothy Anesh, AGPCNP - BC

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.89
·18 reviews
I would definitely recommend Dorothy Anesh, AGPC-BC. She was attentive, knowledgeable, and very thorough during my appointment. She took time to review my concerns carefully, explained her assessment clearly, and answered every question I had. I never felt rushed, and she communicated the next steps...Click to read more
24 mi · 810 Ryders Ln, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Dorothy is married with two beautiful daughters. She is originally from New Brunswick and currently resides in South Plainfield. Additionally, she is an avid music ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Luisa Recinos-Arenas, MD

Gastroenterologist
29.5 mi · 123 How Lane, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Luisa Recinos-Arenas is a gastroenterologist at Saint Peters Univ Hospital, Family Health Center in New Brunswick, NJ. She provides individualized care to patients experiencing digestive system issues that impact their quality of life. Dr. Recinos-Arenas graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johns...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood, book an appointment, and see the Gastroenterologist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Gastroenterologists in Lakewood who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Lakewood Gastroenterologist who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Lakewood Gastroenterologist who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Gastroenterologists in Lakewood and book appointments instantly. You can search for Lakewood Gastroenterologists by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Gastroenterologist in Lakewood?

When you search for Lakewood Gastroenterologists on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Gastroenterologists in Lakewood who match your preferences.

How can I find a Lakewood Gastroenterologist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Lakewood Gastroenterologists with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Gastroenterologist in Lakewood?

You can use Zocdoc to find Gastroenterologists in Lakewood who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with a Gastroenterologist online in Lakewood?

Gastroenterologists in Lakewood on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Gastroenterologists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Gastroenterologist online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Gastroenterologists in Lakewood who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Gastroenterologist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Gastroenterologists in Lakewood. Many Gastroenterologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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