Dr. Steven Finkelstein M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
215 E 95th St New York NY, 10128About
Dr. Steven Finkelstein is a gastroenterologist practicing in Rego Park, NY. Dr. Finkelstein specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Finkelstein performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
New York University School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
Fellowships
- N.Y.U. Medical Center School of Medicine 2005
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