Kavel H. Visrodia, MD

Gastroenterology
Specialties
Gastroenterology, more

Locations and Appointments


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CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

161 Fort Washington Avenue
Floor 8
New York, NY 10032
US
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Insurances Accepted


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    Student Health
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    NYP Employee Plan
    NY Signature
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Special Needs
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    Special Needs
    EPO
    PPO
    Great West (National)
    HMO
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    HMO
    EPO
    PPO
    Essential Plan
    Medicare Managed Care
    POS
    ConnectiCare
    Vytra
    Select Care (Exchange)
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Essential Plan
    EPO
    HMO
    PPO
    Essential Plan
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Leaf (Exchange)
    Medicare Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Local 1199
    MagnaCare
    Railroad
    Traditional Medicare
    Multiplan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    HMO
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    Compass (Exchange)
    HMO
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    POS
    PPO
    Empire Plan
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford HMO
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    World Trade Center Health Plan
    Student Health
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    NYP Employee Plan
    NY Signature
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Special Needs
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    Special Needs
    EPO
    PPO
    Great West (National)
    HMO
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    HMO
    EPO
    PPO
    Essential Plan
    Medicare Managed Care
    POS
    ConnectiCare
    Vytra
    Select Care (Exchange)
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Essential Plan
    EPO
    HMO
    PPO
    Essential Plan
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Leaf (Exchange)
    Medicare Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Local 1199
    MagnaCare
    Railroad
    Traditional Medicare
    Multiplan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    HMO
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    Compass (Exchange)
    HMO
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    POS
    PPO
    Empire Plan
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford HMO
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    World Trade Center Health Plan

About Kavel H. Visrodia, MD


Dr. Visrodia is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Digestive Diseases at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He is an Interventional Endoscopist who specializes in the endoscopic management of pancreas, bile duct, gallbladder and gastrointestinal disorders. He has a particular interest in the endoscopic removal of pre-cancerous and cancerous lesions throughout the gastrointestinal tract using endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD). He is trained in several other advanced therapies, including endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and fine needle aspiration/biopsy, balloon enteroscopy, cholangioscopy, radiofrequency ablation (e.g., Barrett's esophagus), stent placement, stricture dilation, and endoscopic suturing.


Dr. Visrodia is originally from Los Angeles, CA and graduated from the University of Southern California with a B.S. in Biological Sciences. He stayed on to receive his M.D. from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California with Dean's Honors, and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his Internal Medicine residency and Gastroenterology fellowship training at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. He pursued an additional year of specialty training in Interventional Endoscopy at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He was on faculty at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, prior to returning to Columbia University.


Dr. Visrodia is an active member of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO). He has published research and review articles, book chapters, editorials and delivered presentations on the endoscopic management of pre-cancerous and cancerous conditions (e.g., Barrett's esophagus) as well as improving the safety of endoscopy.


Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine

Specialties & Expertise

  • Barrett's Esophagus
  • Bile Duct Cancer
  • Biliary Disease
  • Celiac Plexus Block
  • Cholangitis
  • Cryoablation
  • Cryotherapy
  • Endoscopic Suturing
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gastric Outlet Obstruction
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Disease
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Interventional Endoscopy
  • Pancreas Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cyst
  • Pancreatic Disease
  • Pancreatic Insufficiency
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Therapeutic Endoscopy
  • Zenker's Diverticulum

Education

  • Fellowship: Mayo Clinic
  • Residency: Mayo Clinic
  • Internship: Mayo Clinic

Leadership, Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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