Dr. Keith Benkov M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
5 E 98th St New York NY, 10029About
Dr. Keith Benkov is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Benkov specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny MD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1979
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Treatments
- Celiac Disease
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Gastritis
- Malnutrition
- Pain
Fellowships
- Mount Sinai Hospital
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