

Gastroenterology
Edward Brettholz, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Medicine, Gastroenterology
Dr. Edward Brettholz, MD, is an experienced gastroenterologist practicing in New York, NY, with over 45 years in the field. He specializes in managing a range of gastrointestinal disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), acid reflux (GERD), acute gastrointestinal bleeding, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and liver diseases such as hepatitis. Dr. Brettholz performs common diagnostic and therapeutic procedures like colonoscopy and upper GI endoscopy. His expertise extends to h
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences — M.D. (1979)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
2018, 2021-2025 (6 years)
- New York Super Doctors — Super Doctors
2023-2024 (2 years)
- Super Doctors — Super Doctor
2023-2024 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NYU Langone Hospitals
- Vassar Brothers Medical Center
- White Plains Hospital
- Lenox Hill Hospital
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Languages
English
Experience
45+ years in practice