One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors

Oscar Lebwohl, MD

Gastroenterology
One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Specialties
Gastroenterology, more

Locations and Appointments


CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

180 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
US
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51 West 51st Street
New York, NY 10019
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Insurances Accepted


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    NYP Employee Plan
    Student Health
    POS
    EPO
    PPO
    NY Signature
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    EPO
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    HMO
    Great West (National)
    EPO
    PPO
    HMO
    Local 1199
    MagnaCare
    Traditional Medicare
    Railroad
    Multiplan
    Quality Health Management
    HMO
    PPO
    POS
    Empire Plan
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford HMO
    Oxford Freedom
    World Trade Center Health Plan
    NYP Employee Plan
    Student Health
    POS
    EPO
    PPO
    NY Signature
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    EPO
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    HMO
    Great West (National)
    EPO
    PPO
    HMO
    Local 1199
    MagnaCare
    Traditional Medicare
    Railroad
    Multiplan
    Quality Health Management
    HMO
    PPO
    POS
    Empire Plan
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford HMO
    Oxford Freedom
    World Trade Center Health Plan

About Oscar Lebwohl, MD


Dr. Oscar Lebwohl is a graduate of Dartmouth College and Harvard Medical School. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. This was followed by a fellowship in Gastroenterology at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and a fellowship in Liver Diseases at Mount Sinai. Dr. Lebwohl returned to Columbia in 1978 and has remained on the faculty since then in the Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases. He is currently the Richard and Rakia Hatch Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center and Vice Chairman of Development in the Department of Medicine at Columbia.


Dr. Lebwohl specializes in Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. In addition to his clinical practice he is actively involved in teaching and training Columbia medical students, residents and fellows. In 2010 he received the Ewig Clinical Scholar Award for outstanding teaching in the Department of Medicine. In 2013 Dr. Lebwohl received the Alfred Markowitz Service Award at the annual dinner of the Society of Practitioners at Columbia University Medical Center for outstanding service to the medical center.


Dr. Lebwohl has been listed annually in the Castle Connolly list of America's top doctors and New York top doctors. He has also been listed in New York Magazine's list of best doctors.


Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology
  • Internal Medicine

Languages Spoken

  • Hebrew

Specialties & Expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux
  • Colitis
  • Colon and Rectal Disease
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colon Cancer Screening and Prevention
  • Colon Disorder
  • Colon Polyps
  • Colonoscopy
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Diarrhea
  • Disorder of Stomach
  • Endoscopy
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • Gastrointestinal Disorder
  • Heartburn
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Intestinal Disease
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Liver Disease
  • Parasitic Infection
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Second Opinion
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Small Bowel Problem
  • Upper Endoscopy

Education

  • Internship: Mount Sinai Hospital
  • Fellowship: Mount Sinai Hospital
  • Fellowship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
  • Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Awards & Honors

  • Best Doctors in America annual listings
  • Castle Connolly America's Best Doctors annual listings
  • Ewig Clinical Scholar, Department of Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center, 2010-2011
  • New York Magazine Best Doctors listings
  • New York Super Doctors annual listings
  • Society of Practitioners at Columbia University Medical Center Alfred Markowitz M.D. award for outstanding service to CUMC, 2013

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