The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors Near Me in Staten Island, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 225 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 189 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Basem N. Azab
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery At Mason Avenue

    256 Mason Avenue, Building C, 3rd Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Basem Azab is a Surgical Oncologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Azab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Mark Dickson
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Dickson is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Dickson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Indraneil Mukherjee
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery At Mason Avenue

    256 Mason Avenue, Building C, 3rd Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Spanish

    Dr. Indraneil Mukherjee grew up in a pristine town of Ranchi, India. After his schooling in St. Xaviers School and DAV JVM he started his medical training at the prestigious Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals in, Mumbai. To further his training in Surgery he joined The Albert Einstein College of Medicine . He did his surgical residency at Staten Island University Hospital (State University of New York). He was also the Chief Resident at Staten Island University Hospital. For his interest in Hepato-Pancretico-Biliary and Foregut Surgery he pursued a fellowship in Advance Gastrointestinal Surgery at Southeastern Center for Digestive Disorders and Pancreatic Cancer, Florida Hospital, Tampa.He is now a faculty surgeon as a Foregut and Hepatobiliary Surgeon at Staten Island University Hospital Northwell Health. He is the Program Director for the Advance GI Fellowship Program and is the associate Program Director for its Residency Program. He has published in various forums. He was also won awards at Medical Hackathon for Medical Device Development at MIT and Cleveland Clinics and is interested in medical innovation. He is Motivated, Dedicated and Passionate about evidence based surgical therapeutics. He has license to practice medicine in India and United States. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Mukherjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

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    Gene F. Coppa
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery At Mason Avenue

    256 Mason Avenue, Building C, 3rd Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gene Coppa is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Coppa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hepatic Ischemia, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Marcel Odaimi
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Marcel Odaimi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Odaimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Alexander Bershadskiy
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Alexander Bershadskiy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Bershadskiy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Liliane S. Deeb
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Hylan Boulevard

    4106 Hylan Boulevard, Second Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Liliane Deeb is a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Deeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Sherif A. Andrawes
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Hylan Boulevard

    4106 Hylan Boulevard, Second Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Andrawes currently serves as Director of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, and Director of the Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellowship program at Staten Island University Hospital. His commitment to patient care and education is exceptional, as demonstrated by his dedication to training medical students, residents, GI fellows, and advanced endoscopy fellows. He holds regional and national recognition for his expertise in advanced therapeutic and interventional endoscopy, regularly presenting at national meetings and contributing to national gastroenterology societies. Following his advanced endoscopy fellowship under Dr. Gregory Haber at Lenox Hill Hospital in 2014, Dr. Andrawes joined Staten Island University Hospital. Within two years, he earned a strong regional reputation for managing complex endoscopic cases, leading to his appointment as Director of Endoscopy. Dr. Andrawes introduced a range of advanced procedures to Staten Island, including complex endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic submucosal dissection, endoscopic management of gallbladder disease, endoscopic drainage of pancreatic necrosis, peroral endoscopic myotomy, endoscopic suturing (including bariatric revisions), and closure of fistulas and perforations. He is among a select group of gastroenterologists proficient in these advanced techniques. In 2019, he established the advanced therapeutic endoscopy fellowship, which has graduated four fellows to date and is fully subscribed through 2025. As a dedicated educator and key clinical faculty member for the GI fellowship program, Dr. Andrawes consistently receives exemplary evaluations from trainees. He has successfully recruited two highly skilled advanced endoscopists, further enhancing the nationally recognized GI division. Dr. Andrawes thought leadership is evident in his research presentations at national meetings and his consistent promotion of scholarly activity among colleagues and fellows. He is frequently invited to serve as faculty at national advanced endoscopy courses. A distinguished leader in education, research, and clinical care, Dr. Andrawes has a strong regional and national reputation. Recognized by his peers as a trusted expert in complex endoscopic procedures, he is a recipient of the Top Doctors Award for New York. He has cultivated a highly skilled team that shares his vision and commitment to providing optimal patient outcomes. Dr. Andrawes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ping Chi is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Fibrosarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chi is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tap is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Tap is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Angiosarcoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Tap is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Maki is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Maki is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma. Dr. Maki is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Keohan is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Keohan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Liposarcoma, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Keohan is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Singer is a Surgical Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Singer has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Liposarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Singer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Pediatric Radiology

    Staten Island University Hospital

    475 Seaview Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    June Koshy is a Pediatric Radiologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Koshy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Angiomyoma.

    Inessa Khaykis
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At Broadway

    233 Broadway, Suite 2750, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Inessa Khaykis is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Khaykis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Gastric Dysmotility, Diarrhea, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Landa is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Landa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Liposarcoma, Ganglioneuroblastoma, Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, and Synovial Sarcoma.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Office

    1000 South Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Forte is an Oncologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Forte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Radiology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Radiology

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    1441 S Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dina Hamdan is a Radiologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Hamdan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Banti's Syndrome, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Englewood Health Physician Network-Hematology Oncology At Bayonne

    977 Avenue C, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Druck is an Oncologist in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Druck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Iyengar Hematology Oncology Medical Center PA

    27 E 29th St, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Devarajan Iyengar is an Oncologist in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Iyengar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor?

    A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. This type of tumor is thought to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors to these cells. Affected individuals can develop one or more tumors. GISTs are usually found in adults between ages 40 and 70; rarely, children and young adults develop this type of tumor.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor near Staten Island, NY?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor near Staten Island, NY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors near Staten Island, NY?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors near Staten Island, NY?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor near Staten Island, NY?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor near Staten Island, NY?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors near Staten Island, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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