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About Your First Visit

In order to help your experience with us be as comfortable as possible, here is some information about your first visit.

Depending on your situation, you doctor will ask you a series of questions about your health history, symptoms and other related questions. Then, you will undergo a physical examination that will assist the physician is determining more about your condition. After the physical examination, the doctor will speak with you and give you some recommendations for treatment.

Please bring the following with you to your appointment. For your convenience, you can download our forms and fill them out prior to coming in for your appointment.

Health Insurance Card/Information
Your Photo ID
A friend or family member, if needed, to take notes/help with questions
A list of all medications you are taking
A list of your questions /concerns
Copies of records from doctors related to your visit with us.
Completed FORMS below

Appointment Hours: Monday through Friday 8am - 5pm

Important Notice to our Patients

At New York Gastroenterology Associates, our mission is to provide to our patients with expert care in a timely manner. In order to improve availability for our patients, an appointment/cancellation policy is being implemented beginning January 1, 2011. This policy applies to both office visits and endoscopic procedures that are cancelled within 24 hours of the scheduled visit.

Cancellation of an Appointment

If it is necessary for you to cancel your scheduled appointment, we require that you call the office at least one (1) working day in advance. Appointments are in high demand, and early cancellation will give another person the possibility to have access to timely care.

How to Cancel Your Appointment

To cancel an appointment, please call 212-996-6633. You may leave a detailed message on the voice mail if you are unable to speak directly with a receptionist. Cancellations via email cannot be accepted at this time.

Late Cancellations or No Show

Patients failing to cancel their appointment as indicated above (at least 24 hrs in advance) will be billed an administrative fee: Office visit: $50; Endoscopic procedure: $200
All fees must be paid in full prior to the scheduling of future appointments.

Thank you for your cooperation