The 20 Best Lynch Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Elmhurst, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 474 doctor with experience in Lynch Syndrome near Elmhurst, NY. Of these, 327 are Experienced, 98 are Advanced, 38 are Distinguished and 10 are Elite.

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    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

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

    Martin Weiser is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Weiser is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Elite in Lynch Syndrome

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Clinical Genetics Service

    222 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Offit is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Offit is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ovarian Cancer, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Offit is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Elite in Lynch Syndrome

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

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

    Zsofia Stadler is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Stadler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Stadler is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Elite in Lynch Syndrome

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

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

    Leonard Saltz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Saltz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Anal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Saltz is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Elite in Lynch Syndrome

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

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

    Neil Segal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Segal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Segal is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Elite in Lynch Syndrome

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

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

    Andrea Cercek is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cercek is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Lynch Syndrome, Hepatectomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Cercek is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Elite in Lynch Syndrome

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

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

    Rona Yaeger is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yaeger is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Anal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Yaeger is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Abbass is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Abbass is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

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

    Julio Garcia is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Garcia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

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

    Philip Paty is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Paty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

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

    Garrett Nash is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Nash is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

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

    Emmanouil Pappou is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pappou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    CA 
     (5.2 miles away)

    Steven Gallinger practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Gallinger is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    CA 
     (5.2 miles away)

    Melyssa Aronson practices practicing medicine in Canada. Ms. Aronson is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Cafe-Au-Lait Spots, Colonoscopy, and Oophorectomy.

    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    CA 
     (5.2 miles away)

    Aaron Pollett practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Pollett is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, and Cafe-Au-Lait Spots.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Colon And Rectal Surgery At Lexington Avenue

    1120 Lexington Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch 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.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medical Oncology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jocelyn Wozney is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wozney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wozney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Colon And Rectal Surgery At Third Avenue

    1421 3rd Avenue, Penthouse, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Whelan is a board certified colon and rectal surgeon who trained at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital and the University of Minnesota after graduating from Columbia University s College of Physicians & Surgeons. He was the Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery at Columbia for 17 years. He held the same position for 5 years at St. Luke s Roosevelt Hospital and 5 more years at Mount Sinai West (formerly Roosevelt Hospital). He is currently the System Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery for the Northwell Health care system as well as the Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery at the Northwell Cancer Institute. His clinical practice is currently situated at Lenox Hill Hospital in NYC. His clinical interests include laparoscopic surgery, colorectal cancer, peritoneal malignancies, endoscopic treatment of large sessile colon polyps as well as diverticulitis and anorectal diseases (including hemorrhoids, fissures, fistulas). He has performed over 3000 laparoscopic colorectal resections. He was an early supporter of minimally invasive colorectal surgery and his lab did much early research regarding the immunologic and physiologic impact of both big incision and laparoscopic surgical methods. Dr. Whelan has maintained a basic science lab and clinical research unit for 23 years and is an author on over 150 peer reviewed publications. Current research areas include advanced endoscopic polyp removal (endoscopic submucosal dissection and endoscopic mucosal resection methods), perioperative treatment of colorectal cancer during the week prior and month immediately following surgery, PIPAC (aerosol chemotherapy for patients with peritoneal cancer metastasis). Dr. Whelan is the Principal Investigator for an FDA approved PIPAC study at Northwell. Dr. Whelan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Whelan is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

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

    David Kelsen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kelsen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Kelsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Devoe, MD, MHCM, is Chief of the Don Monti Division of Medical Oncology and Hematology and Associate Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Board certified in Medical Oncology, Dr. Devoe specializes in gastrointestinal malignancies (colorectal cancer, pancreatic cancer), and cutaneous malignancies (malignant melanoma) at the Monter Cancer Center where he maintains an active practice focused on providing compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. In addition, Dr. Devoe is a research investigator through the Northwell Health Cancer Institute s NCORP (NCI Community Oncology Research Program) grant and industry-sponsored trials. He works closely with the Cancer Institute s clinical trials office in terms of medical oversight of processes and operations, having completed a training program in clinical research design through the Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Devoe has served as a member of the Alliance Audit Committee performing oversight at other nationally based cancer programs. After earning his medical degree from the State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook School of Medicine, Dr. Devoe trained in internal medicine at NYU Langone Long Island and completed his fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at SUNY Stony Brook. Dr. Devoe furthered his leadership and managerial skills by earning a master s in Health Care Management degree from the Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Devoe is an active member of the American Medical Association and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Devoe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Devoe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lynch Syndrome?

    Lynch syndrome, often called hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of many types of cancer. This includes cancers of the colon and rectum, which are collectively referred to as colorectal cancer. People with Lynch syndrome also have an increased risk of cancers of the stomach, small intestine, liver, gallbladder ducts, urinary tract, brain, and skin. Additionally, women with this disorder have an increased risk of cancer of the ovaries and the lining of the uterus (endometrial cancer). Women with Lynch syndrome have a higher overall risk of developing cancer than men with the condition because of these cancers of the female reproductive system. In individuals with Lynch syndrome who develop cancer, the cancer typically occurs in their 40s or 50s.

    When should I see a Lynch Syndrome doctor near Elmhurst, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor near Elmhurst, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctors near Elmhurst, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctors near Elmhurst, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor near Elmhurst, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lynch 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor near Elmhurst, 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 Lynch 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 Lynch 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 Lynch Syndrome doctors near Elmhurst, NY?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lynch 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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