MD: Columbia University (1981).
Residency Training: General Surgery, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY.
Fellowship Training: Colon and Rectal Surgery, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ.
Board Certification: Colon and Rectal Surgery; Surgery.
Specialties: Management of diseases of the small bowel, colon, rectum, and anus, including colon, rectal, and anal cancer, diverticulitis, familial polyposis, chronic ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, ileoanal reservoir (J-pouch), colon polyps, incontinence, prolapse, anorectal abscess, fistula, fissure, and hemorrhoids; colonosopy.
Additional: Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS); fellow, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (FASCRS).
Honors: Selected for inclusion in past editions and the latest edition (2009) of the Castle Connolly Guide, Top Doctors: New York Metro Area, representing the top 10% of physicians in the New York Metropolitan area.
Language Spoken: English.
Consultations/Appointments: 631-444-4545.