Ali A. Mencin

Overview

Dr. Ali Andre Mencin, a general pediatric gastroenterologist, is the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at NewYork-Presbyterian & Columbia University Irving Medical Center as well as the Director of the Pediatric Fatty Liver Clinic and Pediatric Endoscopy at Columbia. He is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Columbia, and is recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and a New York Super Doctor. Dr. Mencin sees children with a range of digestive diseases including fatty liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease, eosinophilic esophagitis, reflux, abdominal pain, constipation, cyclic vomiting syndrome, feeding difficulties, and polyposis syndromes.

His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Delayed Growth, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency

Albert Einstein Medical Center

Specialties

Pediatrics
Pediatric Gastroenterology

Licenses

Pediatric Gastroenterology in NY

Board Certifications

Pediatrics
Pediatric Gastroenterology

Fellowships

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
3959 Broadway, New York, NY 10032

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Mencin has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Cystic Fibrosis
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
High Cholesterol
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Celiac Disease
Short Bowel Syndrome

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ali A. Mencin

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ali A. Mencin?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ali A. Mencin by calling their office at 212-305-5903. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ali A. Mencin a top-rated expert for Gastrostomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ali A. Mencin is classified as an Experienced expert for Gastrostomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Ali A. Mencin specialize in?

While Dr. Ali A. Mencin is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Gastrostomy, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Ali A. Mencin participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ali A. Mencin has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrostomy. You can view a list of Dr. Ali A. Mencin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ali A. Mencin accept my insurance?

Dr. Ali A. Mencin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-5903 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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