Overview
Sam Samuel is a Gastroenterologist in Olean, New York. Dr. Samuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Intestinal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- PPO
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Samuel 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.
UPMC Digestive Health Care
Robert D. Hower, Jr., DO, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Hamot, UPMC Northwest and UPMC Horizon. He completed his medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and his residency and fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital. Dr. Hower is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Intestinal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
General Physician PC
Ramon Rivera is a Gastroenterologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Intestinal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
GLPP Gastroenterology
Keith Kulju, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Chautauqua. Dr. Kulju received his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University and completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Dr. Kulju is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Intestinal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, 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
- Experienced
- CirrhosisDr. Samuel isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Samuel isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Samuel isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Samuel isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Samuel isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Samuel isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.

