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Colorectal Cancer Specialists in New York

143 verified specialists treating colorectal cancer are listed for New York. Coverage is strongest around New York, Scarsdale, and Elmhurst. Common hospital affiliations include NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center.

Ellen Scherl

Ellen Scherl, MD

Jill Roberts Professor of Clinical Medicine; Research Director, Jill Roberts Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Gastroenterology

New York, NY30+ years
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Thomas Ullman

Thomas Ullman, M.D.

Chief of Gastroenterology and Professor of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Director, Westchester Branch, Susan and Leonard Feinstein IBD Clinical Center, Mount Sinai

Gastroenterology

Scarsdale, NY30+ years
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
David Kelsen

David Kelsen, MD

Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

Oncology

New York, NY30+ years
GI OncologyMedical Oncology
Martee Hensley

Martee Hensley, MD

Attending Physician, Gynecologic Medical Oncology; Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College; Associate Vice Chair, Academic Affairs; Chair, Promotions Advisory Committee

Oncology

New York, NY30+ years
GI OncologyMedical Oncology
Douglas Dieterich

Douglas Dieterich, MD

Director, Institute for Liver Medicine

Gastroenterology

New York, NY30+ years
Clinical Hepatology
Seth Gross

Seth Gross, M.D.

Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine; Clinical Chief, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Gastroenterology

New York, NY20+ years
Advanced Endoscopy
Marc Gollub

Marc Gollub, MD

Director, CT Section; Director, Gastrointestinal Radiology; Director, Colorectal Radiology

Oncology

New York, NY30+ years
Radiation Oncology
Andrea Cercek

Andrea Cercek, M.D.

Section Head, Colorectal Cancer; Founder and Co-Director, Center for Young Onset Colorectal and Gastrointestinal Cancer; Instructor, Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

Oncology

New York, NY20+ years
GI OncologyMedical Oncology
Peter Green

Peter Green, MD

Director, NY-Presbyterian Celiac Disease Center

Gastroenterology

New York, NY30+ years
Celiac Disease
Moshe Shike

Moshe Shike, MD

Professor of Medicine, Cornell University-Weill Medical College

Gastroenterology

New York, NY30+ years
GI Oncology
Steven Itzkowitz

Steven Itzkowitz, MD

Professor of Medicine and Oncological Sciences; Director, GI Fellowship Program, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Gastroenterology

New York, NY30+ years
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Peter Legnani

Peter Legnani, MD

CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR

Gastroenterology

New York, NY30+ years
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Anthony Starpoli

Anthony Starpoli, M.D.

Clinical Instructor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

New York, NY30+ years
Advanced EndoscopyInflammatory Bowel Disease
Aaron Walfish

Aaron Walfish, MD

Professor | Medicine, Gastroenterology; Professor | Medical Education, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Gastroenterology

Elmhurst, NY20+ years
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Mark Stoopler

Mark Stoopler, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Medical Oncology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Oncology

New York, NY30+ years
Thoracic OncologyMedical Oncology
Matthew McKinley

Matthew McKinley, MD

Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine

Gastroenterology

New York, NY30+ years
GI Oncology
Paul Oberstein

Paul Oberstein, MD

Director, Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology Program; Assistant Director, Pancreatic Cancer Center; Associate Professor of Medicine

Oncology

New York, NY20+ years
GI OncologyMedical Oncology
Dmitriy Zamarin

Dmitriy Zamarin, M.D., PH.D.

Section Head of Gynecologic Medical Oncology; Co-Director, Center of Excellence for Gynecologic Cancer; Associate Professor | Tisch Cancer Institute

Oncology

New York, NY15+ years
GI OncologyMedical Oncology
Jordan Axelrad

Jordan Axelrad, M.D., M.P.H

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine; Director, Clinical and Translational Research, IBD Center

Gastroenterology

New York, NY10+ years
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Andrew Epstein

Andrew Epstein, M.D.

Associate Attending Physician, Gastrointestinal Oncology

Oncology

New York, NY20+ years
GI OncologyMedical Oncology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of colorectal cancer specialists in New York built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Colorectal Cancer as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is New York. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a colorectal cancer specialist in New York?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to colorectal cancer. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these colorectal cancer specialists accepting new patients in New York?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Colorectal Cancer?
Colorectal Cancer is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches colorectal cancer care.