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Dr. Bruce Sands, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 61
Dr. Bruce Sands, MD
4.2 (41 Ratings)

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Dr. Bruce Sands, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in New York, NY.
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Dr. Bruce Sands, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 61
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Bruce Sands, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Bruce Sands, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in New York, NY and has 37 years experience. They graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 1987 and completed a residency at Hospital of the University of Penn.They currently practice at Mount Sinai Health System and are affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Morningside, Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Dr. Sands has experience treating conditions like Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sands received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 41 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sands is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Constipation
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pouchitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Giardiasis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Stomal Ulcer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Access (Select Network)-NY
    Blue Priority (Select Network)-NY
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  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Susan and Leonard Feinstein IBD Clinical Center
    17 E 102nd St Fl 5, New York, NY 10029
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sands
4.2
Based on 41 Reviews
5 Stars (30)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (6)

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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Hospital of the University of Penn
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Mass General Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bruce Sands, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sands' profile.

Dr. Sands frequently treats the following conditions: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Bruce Sands, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Morningside, Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai Beth Israel.

Yes, Dr. Bruce Sands, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY

  • Mount Sinai Morningside

    1111 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

  • Mount Sinai West

    1000 10th Ave, New York, NY

  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel

    281 E 16th St, New York, NY