

Gastroenterology
Chris Lascarides, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine
About Me While in medical school, I had a patient who was experiencing intestinal bleeding. I watched the colonoscopy performed to determine the source of the bleeding, and I was fascinated by the technology. I later completed a rotation in gastroenterology and fell in love with both the patient care aspect of this specialty and the advanced diagnostic procedures that allow me to prevent disease. I specialize in endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy, which are u
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), 2003
Education & Training
- NYU Grossman School of Medicine
- NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2025-2026 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn
Experience
25+ years in practice