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Dr. Jacob Walfish M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(9)
101 Broadway Suite 301 Brooklyn NY, 11249
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4/5

About

Dr. Jacob Walfish is a gastroenterologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Walfish 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. Walfish performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1974

Harvard Medical School 1974

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Pain

Dr. Jacob Walfish M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1150 Park Ave

1150 Park Ave -
New York, NY 10128
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New patients: 212-860-3737

Practice At 101 Broadway Suite 301

101 Broadway Suite 301 -
Brooklyn, NY 11249
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New patients: 718-384-5179
Fax: 718-384-4292

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Patient Experience with Dr. Walfish


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Dr. Jacob Walfish M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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