Overview
Asim Khokhar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York.
Dr. Khokhar is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
3 Technology Dr Ste 300, East Setauket, NY 11733
222 E Main St Ste 209, Smithtown, NY 11787
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Khokhar 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.
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.
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Bo Shen, MD, is one of the world’s pre-eminent leaders in interventional inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and pouch-related disorders due to his specialized expertise and experience treating a wide range of these conditions. Dr. Shen is the director of the IBD Center at Columbia and co-director of Columbia’s Global Center for Integrated Colorectal Surgery and IBD Interventional Endoscopy. He is also the Vice Chair for Innovation in Medicine and Surgery and a Professor of Medicine (in Surgery) and Edelman-Jarislowsky Professor in Surgical Sciences.In addition to pouchitis and pouch diseases, Dr. Shen specializes in critical diagnostic evaluation, and medical and endoscopic management of IBD, GI endoscopy and imaging technology. Dr. Shen is known as a pioneer in interventional endoscopic therapy for IBD and ileal pouch disorders - this includes postponing or eliminating the need for surgery in some cases.Dr. Shen comes to Columbia/NewYork-Presbyterian from the Cleveland Clinic, where he served as medical director for the Center of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and the Ed and Joey Story Endowed Chair, Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute. While there, Dr. Shen established a subspecialty Pouchitis Clinic and Interventional IBD Unite - the first and largest of its kind in the United States. He also created an IBD Board, modeled after oncology tumor boards, to help manage the most challenging cases with multiple specialists.A prolific researcher in the field with more than 600 peer-reviewed articles, Dr. Shen is funded by a number of government and philanthropic organizations, including the NIH, the American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology, the Broad Foundation, and the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America. Dr. Shen is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shen is currently accepting new patients.
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David Katzka is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Katzka is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
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Thomas Schiano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Schiano is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Splenectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Asim Khokhar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Asim Khokhar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Asim Khokhar by calling their office at 631-444-5220. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Asim Khokhar a top-rated expert for Esophageal Varices?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Asim Khokhar is classified as an Advanced expert for Esophageal Varices, 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. Asim Khokhar specialize in?
While Dr. Asim Khokhar is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Esophageal Varices, Visceromegaly, and Hepatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Asim Khokhar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Asim Khokhar has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Esophageal Varices. You can view a list of Dr. Asim Khokhar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Asim Khokhar accept my insurance?
Dr. Asim Khokhar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 631-444-5220 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Khokhar isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- HepatitisDr. Khokhar isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Khokhar isAdvanced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Khokhar isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Khokhar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Khokhar isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Khokhar isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Khokhar isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AscitesDr. Khokhar isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
