Overview
Gil Ascunce is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ascunce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Indigestion.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations
161 Madison Ave Rm 10SW, New York, NY 10016
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ascunce has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Bo Shen, MD, is one of the world’s pre-eminent leaders in interventional inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and pouch-related disorders due to his specialized expertise and experience treating a wide range of these conditions. Dr. Shen is the director of the IBD Center at Columbia and co-director of Columbia’s Global Center for Integrated Colorectal Surgery and IBD Interventional Endoscopy. He is also the Vice Chair for Innovation in Medicine and Surgery and a Professor of Medicine (in Surgery) and Edelman-Jarislowsky Professor in Surgical Sciences.In addition to pouchitis and pouch diseases, Dr. Shen specializes in critical diagnostic evaluation, and medical and endoscopic management of IBD, GI endoscopy and imaging technology. Dr. Shen is known as a pioneer in interventional endoscopic therapy for IBD and ileal pouch disorders - this includes postponing or eliminating the need for surgery in some cases.Dr. Shen comes to Columbia/NewYork-Presbyterian from the Cleveland Clinic, where he served as medical director for the Center of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and the Ed and Joey Story Endowed Chair, Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute. While there, Dr. Shen established a subspecialty Pouchitis Clinic and Interventional IBD Unite - the first and largest of its kind in the United States. He also created an IBD Board, modeled after oncology tumor boards, to help manage the most challenging cases with multiple specialists.A prolific researcher in the field with more than 600 peer-reviewed articles, Dr. Shen is funded by a number of government and philanthropic organizations, including the NIH, the American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology, the Broad Foundation, and the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America. Dr. Shen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.
Jill Roberts Center For Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Ellen Scherl is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Scherl is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Scherl is currently accepting new patients.
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James Marion is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Marion is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Ascunce isAdvanced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Ascunce isAdvanced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- IndigestionDr. Ascunce isAdvanced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Ascunce isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Ascunce isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Anal FissureDr. Ascunce isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Ascunce isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Ascunce isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Ascunce isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.