
Overview
Sydney Pomenti is a gastroenterologist with an advancedskill set in both clinical evaluation and therapeutic endoscopy of esophagealdiseases. She graduated Summa Cum Laude and in the Honors Program at theUniversity of Miami undergraduate and medical school, with Alpha Omega Alphadistinction. Her postgraduate education was completed at Columbia UniversityMedical Center for both internal medicine residency and gastroenterologyfellowship. During her fellowship she completed advanced training in esophagealdiseases, including esophageal motility studies, as well as gastrointestinalmotility disorders. Dr. Pomenti has published on a variety of esophagealdisorders and cares for patients with all esophageal disorders, includingeosinophilic esophagitis, achalasia, esophageal motility disorders,gastroesophageal reflux disease, hiatal hernia, Barrett’s esophagus, andunusual esophageal disorders. Additionally, she is the adult gastroenterologistliaison and physician for the pediatric to adult transition program inesophageal disease caring for patients with disorders such as esophagealatresia, eosinophilic esophagitis and epidermolysis bullosa.
Dr. Pomenti is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Lower Esophageal Ring, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Pomenti is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
161 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Pomenti 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.
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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. Sydney F. Pomenti
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sydney F. Pomenti?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sydney F. Pomenti by calling their office at 212-305-1021. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sydney F. Pomenti a top-rated expert for Swallowing Difficulty?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sydney F. Pomenti is classified as an Advanced expert for Swallowing Difficulty, 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. Sydney F. Pomenti specialize in?
While Dr. Sydney F. Pomenti is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Swallowing Difficulty, Lower Esophageal Ring, and Esophagitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Sydney F. Pomenti participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sydney F. Pomenti has published 31 articles and abstracts on conditions like Swallowing Difficulty. You can view a list of Dr. Sydney F. Pomenti's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sydney F. Pomenti accept my insurance?
Dr. Sydney F. Pomenti accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-1021 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
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Pomenti isAdvanced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Pomenti isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Pomenti isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)Dr. Pomenti isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).
- ColonoscopyDr. Pomenti isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Pomenti isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Pomenti isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- EsophagitisDr. Pomenti isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.

