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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yonk, Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Bernard Yonk, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yonk graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Gastroenterology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yonk is fluent in English and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yonk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yonk’s office at 1718645429.
Where did Dr. Yonk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Gastroenterology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
Is Dr. Yonk board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Bernard Yonk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yonk speak?
Dr. Yonk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yiddish
What conditions does Dr. Yonk treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Yonk 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. Yonk. 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:
- 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:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Which procedures does Dr. Yonk perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bernard Yonk may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yonk's office.
Does Dr. Yonk accept my insurance?
Dr. Yonk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1718645429 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yonk accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Yonk in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Yonk's office located?
What is Dr. Yonk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yonk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437224425.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yonk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yonk
What is Dr. Bernard Yonk's specialty?
Dr. Yonk is a Gastroenterologist near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Yonk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bernard Yonk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yonk is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Bernard Yonk accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Bernard Yonk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bernard Yonk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yonk's office at 1718645429 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bernard Yonk?
Please contact Dr. Yonk's office at 1718645429 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bernard Yonk have?
Dr. Bernard Yonk is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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