The 20 Best Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Astoria, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 437 doctor with experience in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome near Astoria, NY. Of these, 363 are Experienced, 65 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At 31st Street

    36 East 31st Street, Suite 701, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Cohen is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Medical School. He completed his residency at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, and fellowships in gastroenterology at UCLA, and advanced endoscopy at The Wellesley Hospital in Toronto, Canada. Dr. Cohen was Clinical Professor of Medicine at NYU School of Medicine since 2006, joining the full-time faculty as a Professor of Medicine at Northwell/Hofstra in 2024. He has worked as gastroenterologist and performed general and advanced endoscopy at Northwell Vanguard Gastroenterology with expertise in ERCP, colonoscopy, endoscopic resection of large polyps, ablation of tumors and Barrett's esophagus, weight management and endoscopic bariatric therapy. For each of the past 24 years, he has been named to the Castle Connolly Best Doctors list.Dr. Cohen the current Treasurer of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy [ASGE] and will be the organization's President in 2027-8. He served as past Chairman of the ASGE Training Committee and the Quality Assurance in Endoscopy Committee. He is also the current Director of the Program for Endoscopic Teachers of the World Endoscopy Organization. Dr. Cohen served as President of the New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in 2004. Dr. Cohen has authored numerous articles and has made many presentations at scientific meetings both in the U.S and abroad. He has edited three textbooks in his field: Successful Training in Endoscopy Endoscopy Past Present and Future: NYSGE at 50and Comprehensive Atlas of High-Resolution Endoscopy and Narrowband Imaging, a volume which has been translated into 4 languages and sold worldwide. Dr. Cohen is recognized by his colleagues around the world as an expert on quality indicators in gastroenterology, as well as simulator training and advanced imaging technologies in the early diagnosis of GI cancers. A sought after national and international lecturer, Dr. Cohen has also directed over 50 training courses in his fields of expertise to groups of doctors in many countries and throughout North America. He currently serves as Director of Innovation and Sustainability in the Northwell GI service line. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, and Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    111 E 80th St Apt 1A, 
    New York,, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Markos Koutsos is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Koutsos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Gastritis, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Colon And Rectal Surgery At Lexington Avenue

    1120 Lexington Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Joseph Martz, MD, is chief of colorectal surgery and vice chairman of surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, and chief of colorectal surgery for Northwell facilities in New York City boroughs and Westchester County. He has been practicing for more than 20 years and performs some of the highest volume of colorectal minimally invasive surgery, including sophisticated robotic procedures, in the tri-state area.A born and bred New Yorker, Dr. Martz spent his early days volunteering in an operating room, which helped him realize how much he wanted to become a surgeon. ""It was exciting for me to see the remarkable change you can make in a patient's life with your hands,"" he says. He completed his residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and has worked in major hospital systems all across Manhattan. He's especially proud to be part of Northwell Health, which he joined in 2018.""Northwell is a special place where everyone makes a difference,"" says Dr. Martz. ""It takes a team to provide the level of care that we want for our patients. We're really dedicated to making this a place where people feel at home."" This world-class team at Lenox Hill also includes nurse practitioners, physician assistants, social workers, specialists and nurse managers to help with every aspect of care.The exceptional skill and experience Dr. Martz offers is for the full range of colorectal conditions-including diverticulitis, colon cancer and complex pelvic issues. In fact, the complexity of the cases he treats is what drives his passion for medicine. ""After years of training, I'm happy to be able to provide the skill to treat these difficult problems,"" he says. ""Seeing the patients' outcomes-seeing them do well-becomes more meaningful for me every time.""The positive patient outcomes achieved through minimally invasive surgery, which include less pain and shorter hospital stays, keep Dr. Martz focused on the future of colorectal care. He's dedicated to educating new physicians on minimally invasive and robotic procedures, getting involved in promising medical device studies, and looking to technology to continually improve treatments.""Getting patients healthy is what's truly important to me,"" says Dr. Martz. ""I treat every patient as if they are part of my family. I am completely committed to their care.""". Dr. Martz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Martz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

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    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    3 East 71st Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Katzman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Katzman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Cronkhite-Canada Disease.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At East 85th Street

    178 East 85th Street, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Aditya Sreenivasan is a board-certified gastroenterologist with expertise in internal medicine. He practices at Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties at East 85th Street, where he provides compassionate and comprehensive care to his patients.Dr. Sreenivasan completed his medical degree at New York University School of Medicine, followed by a residency in Internal Medicine at New York University Langone Medical Center. He then pursued a fellowship at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Hospital, specializing in gastroenterology.With his extensive training and experience, Dr. Sreenivasan is well-versed in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. He is particularly focused on providing exceptional care to patients with conditions such as indigestion, acid reflux, and irritable bowel syndrome. He also cares for patients seeking high quality colorectal cancer screening.In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Sreenivasan holds academic and administrative titles. He serves as an Assistant Professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and is the Associate Program Director for the GI Fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Sreenivasan also takes a lead role in quality improvement initiatives within the Division of Gastroenterology at Lenox Hill Hospital.As a dedicated physician, Dr. Sreenivasan is committed to staying at the forefront of his field. He actively engages in research and is involved in ongoing medical education. Dr. Sreenivasan's commitment to providing the highest standard of care has earned him the respect and trust of his patients and colleagues.In summary, Dr. Aditya Sreenivasan is a highly skilled gastroenterologist who is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of his patients. With his expertise in the field, compassionate approach, and commitment to excellence, he strives to deliver exceptional care to each individual he serves. Dr. Sreenivasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    60 East 56th Street, Floor 7, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Paulo Pacheco is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pacheco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Berdon Syndrome, Anal Fissure, Lactose Intolerance, and Bowel Incontinence.

    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    7911 41st Avenue, Apartment A108, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish

    Igal Khorshidi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Khorshidi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Campylobacter Infection, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, and Proctitis.

    Distinguished in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    NYU Langone Medical Center

    240 E 38th St Fl 23, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Gross is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gross is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Polyps, Barrett Esophagus, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At 31st Street

    36 East 31st Street, Suite 701, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Sherman is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sherman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At 31st Street

    36 East 31st Street, Suite 701, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Brettholz is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Brettholz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Tenesmus, and Esophagitis. Dr. Brettholz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Medical Offices Of Manhattan

    330 West 58th Street, Suite 301, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Meltzer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Meltzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menetrier Disease, Indigestion, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, and Hemorrhoids.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Suite A, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Belding is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Belding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    200 West 13th Street, Floor 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Franklin Kasmin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kasmin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    13347 Sanford Avenue, Suite 1C, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin

    Dr. Yingheng Liu is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. She earned her medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in NY with a Distinction in Clinical Research and her PhD from the University of South Dakota. Dr. Liu completed internship and residency in Internal Medicine at New York University Langone Health, followed by fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Morningside and West.Dr. Liu focuses on colon cancer screening and prevention, esophageal disease, peptic ulcer disease, IBD (inflammatory bowel disease), IBS (irritable bowel syndrome), and liver disease (hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis). She has a particular interest in gastrointestinal health for women such as screening for gastrointestinal cancers, GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), abdominal bloating, IBS, fecal incontinence, and constipation. Dr. Liu also has a strong interest in quality improvement in colorectal cancer screening.Dr. Liu performs upper endoscopy with diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for strictures, BRAVO placement for pH monitoring, esophageal variceal banding, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy/feeding tube placement, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy and capsule endoscopy. She is also trained in interpretation of esophageal high resolution manometry and anorectal manometry.Dr. Liu prides herself in providing quality, compassionate and individualized expert care for each of her patients. To better serve her patients, Dr. Liu is fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lactose Intolerance, and Childhood Volvulus. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    10816 72nd Avenue, Suite 2, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Samuel Davidoff is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Davidoff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Heartburn, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

    Distinguished in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Teaneck Gastroenterology Associates

    1086 Teaneck Road, Suite 4C, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Micale is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Micale is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Micale is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Teaneck Gastroenterology Associates

    1086 Teaneck Road, Suite 4C, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Schmidt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Schmidt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schmidt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    2325 31st Street, Suite 700, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Sabino Augello is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Augello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Surgical Oncology - Upper East Side

    1315 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lieberman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1315 York Ave # 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Milsom is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Milsom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome?

    Juvenile polyposis syndrome is a disorder characterized by multiple noncancerous (benign) growths called juvenile polyps. People with juvenile polyposis syndrome typically develop polyps before age 20; however, in the name of this condition "juvenile" refers to the characteristics of the tissues that make up the polyp, not the age of the affected individual. These growths occur in the gastrointestinal tract, typically in the large intestine (colon). The number of polyps varies from only a few to hundreds, even among affected members of the same family. Polyps may cause gastrointestinal bleeding, a shortage of red blood cells (anemia), abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Approximately 15 percent of people with juvenile polyposis syndrome have other abnormalities, such as a twisting of the intestines (intestinal malrotation), heart or brain abnormalities, an opening in the roof of the mouth (cleft palate), extra fingers or toes (polydactyly), and abnormalities of the genitalia or urinary tract.

    When should I see a Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctor near Astoria, 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctor near Astoria, 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctors near Astoria, 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctors near Astoria, 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctor near Astoria, 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctor near Astoria, 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctors near Astoria, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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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