The 20 Best Meckel's Diverticulum Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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The 20 Best Meckel's Diverticulum Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Meckel's Diverticulum near New York, US. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Whitney J. Mcbride
    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Surgery

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1111 Marcus Avenue

    1111 MARCUS AVE, Entrance 4B, Suite M15, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Whitney Mcbride is a Pediatric Surgeon in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Mcbride is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Meckel's Diverticulum, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Endoscopy.

    Morris C. Edelman
    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pathology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pathology | Pediatrics
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Morris Edelman is a Pathologist and a Pediatrics provider in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Edelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Meckel's Diverticulum, Celiac Disease, Hirschsprung Disease, Esophagitis, and Laminectomy.

    Barrie S. Rich
    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1111 Marcus Avenue

    1111 MARCUS AVE, Entrance 4B, Suite M15, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barrie Rich is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Rich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Duodenal Atresia, Appendectomy, and Hernia Surgery. She is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Pediatric Surgery.

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    Aaron M. Lipskar
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Surgery

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1111 Marcus Avenue

    1111 MARCUS AVE, Entrance 4B, Suite M15, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Aaron Lipskar is a Pediatric Surgeon in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Lipskar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    David E. Rivadeneira
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Woodbury

    321 Crossways Park Drive, Suite B, 
    Woodbury, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    "David E. Rivadeneira, MD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS, is director of Northwell Health Cancer Institute at Huntington and physician-in-chief of clinical strategic initiatives for Northwell facilities across eastern Long Island. He's a board-certified, multilingual general surgeon and colorectal surgeon who provides leading-edge care for colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, as well as diverticulitis.""I've always wanted to help people,"" says Dr. Rivadeneira, who completed his residency in general surgery at Weill Medical College of Cornell University, training at both New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.Dr. Rivadeneira, who joined Northwell in 2013, works alongside a multidisciplinary team including oncologists, geneticists and nutritionists to give patients complete and convenient care. Consultations can usually be made within 24 to 48 hours at various Long Island locations-and everyone receives the care they deserve. ""I treat people like I'd want a family member to be treated,"" says Dr. Rivadeneira. ""I speak to patients in a way that helps them really understand their care-it's clear, concise and always compassionate.""A professor of surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Dr. Rivadeneira also instructs surgeons throughout the country and abroad. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Oncology, among others. He also works closely with Northwell research partner Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory on tissue analysis for critical research studies for the very best patient care-now and in the future.""Seeing patients have better quality of life with no more pain, and seeing them enjoy major life milestones because of treatment-it just doesn't get any better than that,"" he says.". Dr. Rivadeneira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Jose M. Prince
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Surgery

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1111 Marcus Avenue

    1111 MARCUS AVE, Entrance 4B, Suite M15, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Jose Prince is a Pediatric Surgeon in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Prince is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Meckel's Diverticulum, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Richard D. Glick
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Surgery

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1111 Marcus Avenue

    1111 MARCUS AVE, Entrance 4B, Suite M15, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Richard Glick is a Pediatric Surgeon in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Glick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Hepatoblastoma, Umbilical Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Nephrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Alex K. Williamson
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pathology | Pediatrics | Laboratory Medicine
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pathology | Pediatrics | Laboratory Medicine
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Williamson is a Pathologist and a Pediatrics provider in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Meckel's Diverticulum, Esophagitis, Polydactyly, and Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly.

    Marc L. Greenwald
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Great Neck

    310 East Shore Road, Suite 203, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Marc Lehrer Greenwald, MD, is the chief of colorectal clinical services and surgeon-in-chief at North Shore University Hospital. He is a double board-certified colorectal surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive and sphincter sparing techniques to treat a wide range of diseases and disorders of the small intestine, colon, rectum and anus. This includes diverticulitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer.""I'm really fortunate to work with an amazing team at North Shore,"" Dr. Greenwald says. ""They share my passion for helping others, and together, we are making a difference in the lives of so many people.""After receiving his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dr. Greenwald completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center and fellowship in Hartford, Connecticut. He joined Northwell in 1991, and has held many leadership positions at North Shore University Hospital, including president of the medical staff and chair of the medical board.Dr. Greenwald established the Enhanced Recovery Program at North Shore University Hospital, implementing protocols that provide easy, safe and rapid recovery after surgery. ""The program helps patients recover faster, get home to their families sooner and have better results,"" he says. His team also leads the way in delivering the best outcomes and highest quality care, consistently scoring above the national average in quality surveys.As program director of the rectal cancer multidisciplinary team, Dr. Greenwald works closely with other Northwell experts-including medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and colorectal surgeons-to evaluate every patient with rectal cancer. ""It's my job to make sure best practices are used and patients receive individualized care with guided support from start to finish.""Dr. Greenwald is an assistant professor of surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and has won multiple teaching awards, including the Department of Surgery Award for Excellence in Operative Teaching. He is also a Castle Connelly Top Doctor.Decades of being a surgeon have given Dr. Greenwald a greater awareness about his patients. ""It's not just about treating their illness,"" he says. ""It's about understanding their illness as it relates to everything else in their lives. You need that global perspective to truly understand what the patient is going through.""". Dr. Greenwald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery

    Colorectal Surgery & Physiology Center

    180 Sawgrass Dr Ste 220, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Cellini is a General Surgeon in Rochester, New York. Dr. Cellini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Gastroenterology
    775 Park Avenue, Suite 225, 
    Huntington, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Noah Zinkin is a Gastroenterologist in Huntington, New York. Dr. Zinkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Gastroenterology

    Long Island Digestive Disease Consultants Gastroenterology At Setauket

    8 Technology Drive, Suites 101, 102 & 105, 
    East Setauket, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Emily Glazer is a Gastroenterologist in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Glazer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum

    Garnet Health Medical Center

    707 E Main St, 
    Middletown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Todisco is a Pediatrics provider in Middletown, New York. Dr. Todisco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Scoliosis, Galactocoele, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    5 E 98th St # 2, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sergey Khaitov is a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Khaitov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery

    Mount Sinai St Luke S

    1111 Amsterdam Ave Ste 4W, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Chessin is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Chessin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Practice Of Nassau PLLC

    1100 Franklin Ave Ste 203, 
    Garden City, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cesar Sanz is a Colorectal Surgeon in Garden City, New York. Dr. Sanz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Gastric Dysmotility, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Surgery

    Westchester County Health Care Corporation

    100 Woods Rd, 
    Valhalla, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo Stringel is a Pediatric Surgeon in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Stringel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Meckel's Diverticulum, Appendicitis, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services PC

    100 Woods Rd, 
    Valhalla, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamal Mahdavian is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Mahdavian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Omphalomesenteric Cyst, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Erica M. Fallon
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Surgery

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, Floor 2 North, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Erica M. Fallon joins the faculty at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University and Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York-Presbyterian within the Division of Pediatric Surgery, as Assistant Professor of Surgery. She received her undergraduate degree from Georgetown University. Following graduation, she accepted an Intramural Research Training Award at the National Institutes of Health and spent two years involved in clinical pediatric obesity research. She subsequently received her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. She completed her residency training in General Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, in affiliation with Harvard Medical School. During residency, she spent three years as a research fellow in the Department of Surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital studying the effects of omega-3 fatty acids on parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease, and the prevention of postoperative abdominopelvic adhesions. She then completed a clinical fellowship in Pediatric Surgery at the Hospital for Sick Children, followed by a clinical subspecialty fellowship in Pediatric Surgical Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.Dr. Fallon was named the Joshua Ryan Rappaport Research Fellow at Boston Children’s Hospital, and received independent funding from the National Institutes of Health as the recipient of a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award. She has been an invited speaker at academic forums and scientific conferences, and the recipient of numerous research awards. In addition, she has published several scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals, and authored pediatric book chapters and clinical management guidelines. She is passionate about scientific pursuit and plans to continue research at MSCHONY.Dr. Fallon has also received recognition for excellence in teaching, and has served on the Graduate Medical Education and Surgical Resident Education committees during her clinical training years. She is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Pediatric Surgical Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Fallon is committed to the compassionate, collaborative, and meticulous surgical care of infants, children, and their families. She has particular interest in neonatal and congenital diseases, pediatric surgical oncology, gastrointestinal diseases, and minimally invasive techniques in addition to patient safety and quality improvement within the field of pediatric surgery. Dr. Fallon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. Her top areas of expertise are Duodenal Atresia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Family Medicine

    Amrut Hematology Oncology PC

    25012 Hillside Ave Ste B, 
    Bellerose, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manish Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bellerose, New York. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Hypervitaminosis D, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Japanese Encephalitis, Osteotomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Meckel's Diverticulum?

    A Meckel diverticulum is a pouch on the wall of the lower part of the small intestine that is present at birth (congenital). The diverticulum may contain tissue similar to that of the stomach or pancreas. The abnormal tissue can secrete acid, which may irritate the tissues.

    When should I see a Meckel's Diverticulum doctor in New York, US?

    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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctor in New York, US?

    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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctors in New York, US?

    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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctors in New York, US?

    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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctor in New York, US?

    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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Meckel's Diverticulum 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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctor in New York, US?

    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 Meckel's Diverticulum 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 Meckel's Diverticulum 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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Meckel's Diverticulum 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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Meckel's Diverticulum 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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