Dr. Mitchell Bernstein MD
Surgeon
425 W 59th St 9a New York NY, 10019About
Dr. Bernstein is a Board Certified Colon and Rectal Surgeon solely dedicated to the treatment of patients with benign and malignant conditions of the colon, rectum and anus. Dr. Bernstein has an expertise ...
Education and Training
University of Michigan 1989
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS- 1996
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 1995
Provider Details
Awards
- 2008-2009 New York Super Doctors
Treatments
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Anal Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Crohn's Disease
Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic of Florida Colon & Rectal Surg 1995
Experience & Accolades
- Associate Professor, Department of SurgeryNYU Langone Medical Center
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