
Overview
"Jennifer Agnew, MD, is a colorectal surgeon at Northwell, where she applies her highly specialized surgical skills to treat colon, rectal and anal cancers. She also manages complex conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease and diverticulitis. Minimally invasive surgery, including laparoscopic, robotic and transanal approaches, is one of her clinical interests.Dr. Agnew has wanted to practice medicine for as long as she can remember. ""Throughout my childhood and during school, I was always working toward being a doctor,"" she says. ""It's been very rewarding to see my goals come to fruition.""After obtaining her medical degree at New York Medical College, Dr. Agnew did residency training in general surgery at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Petrie Division. In 2016, she completed a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at North Shore University Hospital and joined Northwell in 2018.An accomplished surgeon, Dr. Agnew never forgets her patient's needs, focusing on providing comprehensive and compassionate care. ""I make sure we're addressing their concerns about colon and rectal conditions,"" she says. ""I want patients to feel heard and to know they're not alone in their care.""In her clinical practice, Dr. Agnew values a team-based approach to care. She meets with a weekly tumor board consisting of fellow surgeons, medical oncologists and radiation oncologists to discuss tailored treatment plans for each patient. She also collaborates with nurses, who provide preoperative education about what to expect from surgery and the recovery process, and with providers who offer outpatient stoma support services.Dr. Agnew is a member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Oncology, and regularly presents at their meetings on surgical outcomes. She is also an assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and is board-certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery.When asked what she enjoys most about her work, Dr. Agnew will tell you it's interacting with patients. ""I value getting to know them and supporting them through their care.""".
Dr. Agnew is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Rectal Prolapse, and Bladder Reconstruction.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1120 Lexington Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10075
200 West 13th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10011
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Agnew 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.
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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 highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew by calling their office at 212-434-4350. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew a top-rated expert for Hemorrhoids?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew is classified as an Advanced expert for Hemorrhoids, 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. Jennifer L. Agnew specialize in?
While Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, and Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.
Does Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hemorrhoids. You can view a list of Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew accept my insurance?
Dr. Jennifer L. Agnew accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-434-4350 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.
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- Advanced
- Anal FissureDr. Agnew isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Agnew isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Agnew isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Agnew isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Agnew isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Agnew isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Agnew isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Agnew isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.

