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Who is Dr. Takeshige, Gastroenterologist in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Umeko Takeshige, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Takeshige completed her residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Takeshige is fluent in English, Chinese, and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Takeshige’s office at (212) 876-9700.
Where did Dr. Takeshige go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
What languages does Dr. Takeshige speak?
Dr. Takeshige and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Japanese
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Takeshige typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Umeko Takeshige may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Takeshige's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Takeshige typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Umeko Takeshige may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Takeshige's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Takeshige accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Takeshige's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Takeshige's office located?
Dr. Umeko Takeshige's Primary Practice
13329 41st Rd Ste 2D
Flushing, NY 11355
(212) 876-9700
What is Dr. Takeshige's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Takeshige's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245341833.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Takeshige?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Takeshige
What is Dr. Umeko Takeshige's specialty?
Dr. Takeshige is a Gastroenterologist near Flushing, NY.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Umeko Takeshige affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Takeshige is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Umeko Takeshige accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?
Yes, Dr. Umeko Takeshige is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Umeko Takeshige offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Takeshige's office at (212) 876-9700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Umeko Takeshige?
Please contact Dr. Takeshige's office at (212) 876-9700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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