General Gastroenterology

We understand how much your digestive health impacts your quality of life. Perhaps you or someone in your family suffers from indigestion and heartburn, recurring diarrhea, or constipation. Our general gastroenterologists treat all ages for all digestive diseases.

While for your child’s care, your pediatrician is a good place to start, for you, your general practitioner is your first step in getting help. Then if you or your child needs more in depth diagnosis and digestive tract care, our general gastroenterologists are here for you all. The gastroenterologists of the Mount Sinai Health System can help you and your child, too.

All of our general gastroenterologists are experts at diagnosing symptoms and know what it takes to remedy them. If you have a more complex disorder that requires a digestive disease specialist, we refer you to our colleagues.

When Should You See a Gastroenterologist?

If your digestive tract symptoms last or cause ongoing distress, you may have a chronic digestive disease that requires a diagnosis followed by a comprehensive treatment plan. Or, you may need an accurate diagnosis and treatment for an episode of digestive pain before it worsens. In either case, Mount Sinai digestive disease specialists can help you.

Our highly skilled and dedicated gastroenterologists are committed to helping you feel better. We can diagnose your condition and provide treatment that relieves your symptoms. Our doctors specialize in managing a wide range of conditions including celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), or Barrett’s esophagus.

We use the very latest endoscopic techniques to diagnose and treat complex disorders of the colon, esophagus, pancreas, and intestines. This, coupled with the groundbreaking research we do every day, results in real improvements in how we care for you.