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    MediFind found 538 doctor with experience in Proctitis near New York, NY. Of these, 437 are Experienced, 85 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    538 providers found
      Elite in Proctitis
      Family Medicine
      Elite in Proctitis
      Family Medicine
      1278 60th St, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Rubin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Dietz is a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Dietz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dietz is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Mskcc Surgery Group

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

      Julio Garcia-Aguilar is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Garcia-Aguilar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

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      Jeffrey S. Aronoff
      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      150 East 58th Street, 
      New York, NY 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Aronoff is a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Aronoff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Encopresis, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Carl Crawford is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Crawford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomembranous Colitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Proctitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Heather Yeo is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Yeo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ileostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Experienced in Proctitis

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Felice Schnoll-Sussman is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Schnoll-Sussman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Reem Sharaiha is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sharaiha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Obesity, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      1315 York Ave, Fl 1, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Randy Longman is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Longman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      10 Union Sq E, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sanghyun Kim is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Bosworth is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Bosworth is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      515 Madison Avenue, Room 705, 
      New York, NY 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      "Jason Ross Penzer, MD, is a colorectal surgeon with more than 20 years of experience in the treatment of colon, rectal and anal disease. Dr. Penzer moved his private practice to Lenox Hill Hospital in 2010, where he serves today as an attending surgeon.Dr. Penzer grew up in a medical family and was inspired by his father. ""I would spend a lot of time going on rounds with him as a child. Dr. Penzer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, and Pilonidal Sinus Disease.

      Distinguished in Proctitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Proctitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      515 Madison Avenue, Room 705, 
      New York, NY 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      "Parswa Ansari, MD, is a double board-certified colon and rectal surgeon at Northwell's Lenox Hill Hospital, with over 15 years of experience. He treats various anorectal disorders, including hemorrhoids, fissures and fistulas, and has expertise in laparoscopic colorectal resections for cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and diverticulitis. He also has a focus on advanced endometriosis.""My father was a doctor; seeing how he conducted himself inspired me to pursue a career in medicine. Dr. Ansari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Genital Warts, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colonoscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Maimonides Medical Center General Surgery Fpp

      4802 10th Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rebecca Rhee is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

      Inessa Khaykis
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

      Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At Broadway

      233 Broadway, Suite 2750, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Inessa Khaykis is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Khaykis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Gastric Dysmotility, and Diarrhea.

      Alexander Shapsis
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Atlantic Gastroenterology

      239 Court St, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Shapsis is a Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Shapsis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, and Heartburn.

      Jonathan Cohen
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At 31st Street

      36 East 31st Street, Suite 701, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.7 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 Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Medical Offices Of Manhattan

      201 East 65th Street, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adam Pont is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Pont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Campylobacter Infection, and Occipital Horn Syndrome.

      Ellen J. Scherl
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ellen Scherl is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Scherl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Bruce E. Sands
      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      5 E 98th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bruce Sands is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sands is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Proctitis?

      Proctitis is an inflammation of the rectum. It can cause discomfort, bleeding, and the discharge of mucus or pus.

      When should I see a Proctitis doctor near New York, 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 Proctitis doctor near New York, 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 Proctitis doctors near New York, 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 Proctitis doctors near New York, 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 Proctitis doctor near New York, 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 Proctitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Proctitis 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 Proctitis doctor near New York, 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 Proctitis 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 Proctitis 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 Proctitis doctors near New York, NY?

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

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