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Dr. Jela Bandovic, MD

Dr. Jela Bandovic, MD

Stony Brook, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bandovic, Anatomic Pathologist in Stony Brook, NY?

    I graduated from a combined AP/CP residency and a fellowship in Hematopathology from Mount Sinai West, New York. I worked for over a decade at Northwell Health System as a surgical pathologist and Director of Gastrointestinal Services. Since 2015, I have overseen a gastrointestinal service, educated and mentored pathology residents, and taught medical students at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University. My interest is Colorectal carcinoma and molecular testing of the Gi tumors, Neuroendocrine tumors, Appendiceal neoplasms, Inflammatory bowel disease, Barrett's esophagus, and lymphoproliferative disease of the GI tract, and participating in research projects of colonic and pancreatic carcinoma, pancreatitis and inflammatory bowel disease.

    Where did Dr. Bandovic go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Louis Roosevelt Hospital Sys

    • Medical School: University U Tuzli- Med Fak- Tuzla- Bosnia-Herzegovina | University University Tuzli Med Fak Tuzla Bosnia Herzegovina

    What languages does Dr. Bandovic speak?

    Dr. Bandovic and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Bosnian

    • Croatian

    • English

    • Serbian

    What conditions does Dr. Bandovic treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Bandovic diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Bandovic. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Inflammation
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophagitis
    • Inflamed Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2080: Other esophagitis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Does Dr. Bandovic accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bandovic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bandovic accept in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Bandovic in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • EmblemHealth

    • Fidelis Care

    • First Health

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Northwell Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Bandovic's office located?

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Road

    Stony Brook, NY 11790

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    Q&A with Dr. Jela Bandovic, MD

    Q: What made you decide to pursue your specialty?

    A: I was fascinated with the respect and knowledge of the pathology professor at my medical school and my mentors during my residency. It was my dream to have a piece of knowledge, to earn the respect of my colleagues, and to have the ability to transfer knowledge to future generations.

    A: My patients can expect timely, complete and accurate pathology reports.

    What is Dr. Bandovic's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bandovic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639240039.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bandovic?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bandovic

    What is Dr. Jela Bandovic's specialty?

    Dr. Bandovic is a Anatomic Pathologist near Stony Brook, NY. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease. Contact Dr. Bandovic to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jela Bandovic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bandovic is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Stony Brook University 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 Jela Bandovic accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jela Bandovic is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jela Bandovic offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bandovic's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jela Bandovic?

    Please contact Dr. Bandovic's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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