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Dr. William Spivak M.D., Gastroenterologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. William Spivak M.D.

Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology

5/5(26)
177 East 87th Suite 305 New York NY, 10128
Practice Philosophy

Traditional Medicine

Rating

5/5

About

Dr. William Spivak is a Board Certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist serving the New York area for more than 25 years. Dr. Spivak is experienced in Chronic Abdominal Pain, Gastro-Esophageal Reflux (GER ...

Education and Training

Yeshiva University B.A. 1972

Albert Einstein College of Medicine M.D. 1976

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Awards

  • Top Doctors New York Metro Area 1998-08, 2010-15 Castle Connolly 
  • America's Top Doctors® 2005-06, 2007-08, 2009-10, 2011-12, 2013-14, 2015 Castle Connolly 

Treatments

  • Crohn's Disease
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Abdominal
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Allergic Reactions To Food
  • Anal Prolapse, Bladder Issues, Bowel Issues And More
  • Anemia
  • Breast
  • Jaundice
  • Celiac Disease
  • Cholecystitis And Gallstones
  • Chronic Diarrhea
  • Colon Polyp
  • Constipation
  • Dehydration
  • Diarrhea
  • Dysphagia
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Esophagitis
  • Feeding Issues
  • Gastritis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (gerd)
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
  • Hemorrhoid Treatment
  • Infantile Colic
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Obstruction
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Lactose Intolerance Testing
  • Malabsorption
  • Malnutrition
  • Nausea
  • Pediatric Disorders
  • Reflux
  • Bowel
  • Syndrome ( Crps )
  • Unexplained Weight Loss
  • Vomiting Disorders

Professional Memberships

  • Professional Member American Gastroenterological Association 

Fellowships

  • Boston Childrens Hospital - Harvard Medical School Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition 

Dr. William Spivak M.D.'s Practice location

William Spivak MD - Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

177 East 87th Suite 305 -
New York, NY 10128
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New patients: 212-369-7700, 212-369-7700
Fax: 212-369-7747

Dr. William Spivak M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Spivak


5.0

Based on 26 reviews

Dr. William Spivak M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 26 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) 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.
  • Anonymous
    (5)

    great visit. baby is doing much better.

  • Mike g.
    (5)

    Extremely thorough and knowledgeable.

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    Dr. Spivak is very knowledgable about gastro problems for babies..

  • C g.
    (5)

    Excellent physician.

  • Allison l.
    (5)

    Excellent Specialist with a Kind Touch.

  • Cara d.
    (5)

    Great Doctor!!.

  • M h.
    (3)

    Satisfactory.

  • Mitzi f.
    (5)

    knowledgable.

  • B. k.
    (5)

    Great Doctor!!!:).

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    I have been treated by Dr. Spivak since I was 10 years old and now, almost 14 years later, I take my son to him..

  • Anonymous
    (4)

    Very pleasant. Appreciated his thorough in-take of health history..

  • David p.
    (5)

    Very informative, very detailed, wanted to know the whole story..

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    Good experience overall..

  • Anonymous
    (5)

    Efficient and caring - baby was calm and fell asleep..

  • Jodie l.
    (5)

    Excellent Doctor; knowledgable, kind, patient.

  • O. b.
    (5)

    Extremely patient and helpful .

  • V k.
    (5)

    Great doctor .

  • Cory r.
    (5)

    Great experience..

  • A. c.
    (5)

    Excellent time with Dr. Spivak!.

  • S. p.
    (5)

    Excellent.

  • Brandi b.
    (5)

    Very informative..

  • Anonymous
    (4)

    Great care an expert for baby with milk allergy..

  • Monique s.
    (5)

    The best gastroenterology.

  • Niki s.
    (5)

    Great Experience.

  • Zach l.
    (5)

    Very helpful..

  • Marisa s.
    (5)

    Always excellent!.

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