Overview
Won Sohn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bayside, New York.
Dr. Sohn is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Hepatitis B, Heartburn, and Hepatitis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 76 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
21333 39th Ave Ste 248, Bayside, NY 11361
506 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Won Sohn
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Won Sohn?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Won Sohn by calling their office at 718-428-5333. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Won Sohn a top-rated expert for Liver Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Won Sohn is classified as an Distinguished expert for Liver Cancer, 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. Won Sohn specialize in?
While Dr. Won Sohn is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Liver Cancer, Hepatitis B, and Heartburn. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Won Sohn participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Won Sohn has published 76 articles and abstracts on conditions like Liver Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Won Sohn's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Won Sohn accept my insurance?
Dr. Won Sohn accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-428-5333 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
- Distinguished
- HeartburnDr. Sohn isDistinguished. Learn about Heartburn.
- HepatitisDr. Sohn isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis BDr. Sohn isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis B.
- Liver CancerDr. Sohn isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Cancer.
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- CirrhosisDr. Sohn isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Sohn isAdvanced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Sohn isAdvanced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Sohn isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Sohn isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Sohn isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Sohn isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- EsophagitisDr. Sohn isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
