Overview
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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Acute Pancreatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis C, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
Insurance
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Locations
1825 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY 10467
1200 Waters Place, Suite M117, Bronx, NY 10461
1250 Waters Place, Bronx, NY 10461
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.
Scott Friedman is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Friedman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.
Alan Yao is a Gastroenterologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Yao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Visceromegaly.
David Brenner is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Brenner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Liver Cancer.
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
- Advanced
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Ooka isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Ooka isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Ooka isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Ooka isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Ooka isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- EndoscopyDr. Ooka isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.