The 20 Best Hepatitis C Doctors near Yonkers, NY

Dr. Akiyama is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Clinician-Investigator in the Divisions of General Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. In addition to providing care and treatment to people living with HIV, hepatitis C virus (HCV), and substance use disorders, Dr. Akiyama conducts research focusing on HCV among socioeconomically marginalized populations with particular emphasis on the intersection of HCV in the criminal legal system and sub-Saharan Africa. Dr. Akiyama is the recipient of a K99/R00 award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to develop and test an innovative strategy to improve linkage to and retention in HCV treatment among individuals recently released from jail. He is also the recipient of an Avenir Award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse focused on HCV Transmission Networks Among People Who Inject Drugs. Dr. Akiyama is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, HIV/AIDS, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

Kristina R. Chacko, MD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, NY.  She joined the Einstein-Montefiore Liver Center in 2013 after completing a fellowship in Transplant Hepatology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, NY.  She received her bachelor of arts in philosophy at Boston College and attended medical school at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX.  She completed her internal medicine residency at Emory University in Atlanta, GA, and gastroenterology fellowship at New York University.  Her clinical and research interests include the diagnosis and management of alcoholic hepatitis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, autoimmune liver diseases, and liver transplantation.  As the program director of the ACGME-accredited transplant hepatology fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center, she is directly involved in the development and execution of the hepatology curriculum for gastroenterology and hepatology fellows. Dr. Chacko is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis A, Visceromegaly, Autoimmune Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

Elizabeth Verna is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Verna is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

Thomas Schiano is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Schiano is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Splenectomy.

John F. Reinus, MD, is Emeritus Medical Director, Liver Transplantation and Professor, Medicine at Montefiore Einstein. His work centers on liver transplantation, end-stage liver disease and viral hepatitis. Dr. Reinus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Visceromegaly, and Liver Transplant.

Douglas Dieterich is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Dieterich is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Liver Transplant.

Ira Jacobson is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Jacobson has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

Hilary Hertan is a Gastroenterologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Hertan has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

Uriel Felsen is an Infectious Disease provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Felsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

Jonathan Shuter is an Infectious Disease provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Shuter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

Julian A. Torres lsasiga, MD, is an attending physician at Montefiore Einstein and Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Torres’s clinical focus centers on general infectious disease care, HIV prevention and care, sexually transmitted infections and medical education. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Myelitis, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

Norbert Brau is an Internal Medicine provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Brau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, HIV/AIDS, and Long Haul COVID.

Kohtaro Ooka, MD, is an attending physician in Gastroenterology. His clinical focus is advanced endoscopy, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), pancreaticobiliary diseases and third space endoscopy. Dr. Ooka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Acute Pancreatitis, Hepatitis C, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Endoscopy.

Bindu Balani is an Infectious Disease provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Balani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Osteomyelitis, and Hepatitis B.

Joshua Hartman is an Internal Medicine provider in Mount Vernon, New York. Dr. Hartman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gardner Syndrome, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Hartman is currently accepting new patients.

Srinivasa Adapa is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Bronx, New York. Dr. Adapa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, and Obesity in Children.

Mark Rubin is a Gastroenterologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hepatitis C, and Painful Swallowing.

Dr. Ari Bunim received his Medical Degree from New York University Medical School, and completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He obtained Fellowships in Gastroenterology, and Hepatology and Liver Transplantation at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Bunim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Jonathan M. Schwartz is a board Certified Transplant Hepatologist.  He is a graduate of Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine. He was an Internal Medicine Resident at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and a Fellow in Gastroenterology/Transplant Hepatology at the University of Washington in Seattle.  He returned to New York in 2011 from Portland, Oregon where he served as an Associate Professor of Medicine at Oregon Health and Sciences University. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, and Budd-Chiari Syndrome.

Clara Y. Tow, MD, is Clinical Site Director, Hepatology, Associate Program Director, Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases Fellowship Program, Co-Course Director, Gastroenterology & Hepatology Systems Course and Assistant Professor, Medicine at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Tow specializes in the treatment of complications of advanced liver diseases, liver cancer and liver transplant. She believes every patient is an integral part of the Montefiore Einstein family and that patient knowledge is power. Her goal is to provide patients and their families with the best medical care embedded in kindness, dignity and respect. Dr. Tow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, and Liver Transplant.