The 20 Best Toxic Megacolon Doctors Near Me in Brooklyn, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Toxic Megacolon near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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36 providers found
    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Clifford Beinart M.D PC

    2083 E 65th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavel Gozenput is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gozenput is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pneumonia, and Spinal Shock.

    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Internal Medicine

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Savanna Thor is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Thor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Toxic Megacolon, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    General Surgery

    Wyckoff Professional Medical Services PC

    374 Stockholm St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paritosh Suman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Suman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Internal Medicine

    The Brookdale Hospital Medical Center

    1 Brookdale Plz, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olayemi Adeniran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Adeniran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. His clinical expertise encompasses Toxic Megacolon, Heart Failure, Sickle Cell Disease, Liver Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology

    NewYork Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Flatlands

    1910 Nostrand Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ofem Ajah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ajah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ajah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Colorectal Surgery

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    5 E 98th St # 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sergey Khaitov is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Khaitov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Colorectal Surgery

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    5 E 98th St # 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Sylla is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sylla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Colorectal Surgery

    Mount Sinai West

    440 W 114th St Fl ACC1, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Dickler is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Dickler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology

    BronxCare Health System

    6316 102nd St # 1, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhavna Balar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Balar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Elmhurst

    7901 Broadway, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krishna Gurram is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Gurram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology

    Jill Roberts Center For Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    1283 York Ave # 9, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Scherl is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Scherl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Scherl is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Toxic Megacolon
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Toxic Megacolon
    Internal Medicine

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

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

    David Greenwald is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Greenwald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Toxic Megacolon, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Toxic Megacolon
    Advanced in Toxic Megacolon
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    CA 
     (7.7 miles away)

    Jennie Johnstone practices practicing medicine in Canada. Ms. Johnstone is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Flu, Strep Throat, and Toxic Megacolon.

    Advanced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology

    The Mount Sinai Medical Center Department

    17 E 102nd St Fl 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zane Gallinger is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gallinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Toxic Megacolon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    158 W 124th St Fl 1, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayanna Lewis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Toxic Megacolon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology

    BronxCare Health System

    Bronx, NY 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suresh Nayudu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Nayudu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Toxic Megacolon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Center For Advanced IBD Care

    125 Community Drive, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    An internationally recognized colorectal surgeon, Feza Remzi, MD is a leader in the surgical management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and other colorectal diseases. He specializes in the treatment of patients with complex colorectal conditions including ulcerative colitis, Crohn s Disease, diverticulitis, pelvic pouch procedures, sphincter-saving operations of the rectum, and re-operative abdominopelvic surgeries. Dr. Remzi has published over 300 peer- reviewed articles and book chapters on the surgical management of IBD, and ileal J-pouch. He has been recognized with several awards and honors, including being voted as one of the Castle Connolly and New York Magazine Top Doctors in New York. In 2010, he was honored with honorary fellowship/membership at the Annual National Surgical Congress in Turkey as the first recipient of this award from this society. A native of Turkey, Dr. Remzi earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey. He completed his general surgery residency and a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Remzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Remzi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology

    New York Presbyterian Hospital

    505 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aiya Aboubakr is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Aboubakr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, May Thurner Syndrome, Viral Gastroenteritis, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    General Surgery

    May Center For Mount Sinai Doctors

    5 E 98th St # 1259, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Greenstein is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Greenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Secondary Peritonitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Greenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Toxic Megacolon
    Gastroenterology

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

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

    Anam Rizvi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rizvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Colitis, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Toxic Megacolon?

    Toxic megacolon occurs when swelling and inflammation spread into the deeper layers of your colon. As a result, the colon stops working and widens (dilates). In severe cases, the colon may rupture.

    When should I see a Toxic Megacolon doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Toxic Megacolon doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Toxic Megacolon doctors near Brooklyn, 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 Toxic Megacolon doctors near Brooklyn, 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 Toxic Megacolon doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Toxic Megacolon doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Toxic Megacolon 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 Toxic Megacolon doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Toxic Megacolon 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 Toxic Megacolon 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 Toxic Megacolon doctors near Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Toxic Megacolon 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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