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Dr. Benjamin Silver, MD

Dr. Benjamin Silver, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Silver, Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Benjamin Silver is a Gastroenterologist atNewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and an Assistant Professor ofMedicine at Weill Cornell Medicine. He specializes in the prevention,diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of digestive disorders, with aparticular focus on colon cancer prevention and chronic gastrointestinaldiseases. Dr. Silver received his medical degree from St.George?s University School of Medicine and completed his residency in InternalMedicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, where he served as ChiefResident at Kings County Hospital Center. He went on to complete his fellowshipin Gastroenterology and Hepatology at SUNY Downstate, serving as Chief Fellowin his final year. He also holds a master?s degree in Biomedical Science fromthe University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. For over a decade, Dr. Silver has been dedicatedto caring for the Brooklyn community. He is committed to advancing healthequity, reducing healthcare disparities, and providing compassionate,patient-centered care. In addition to his clinical work, he is activelyinvolved in teaching and mentoring future physicians and contributes toresearch in both basic science and clinical gastroenterology. Dr. Silver is a member of several professionalgastroenterology societies and regularly presents his research throughabstracts, case reports, and publications.

    What languages does Dr. Silver speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Silver accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silver accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Silver accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Silver's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Kings Highway

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Kings Highway

    3417 Kings Highway

    Brooklyn, NY 11234

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Silver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194220251.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silver?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Silver's specialty?

    Dr. Silver 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. Silver to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Silver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Silver is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center 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

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    Is Benjamin Silver accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Silver is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Silver offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Silver's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Silver?

    Please contact Dr. Silver's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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