Who is Dr. Sloyer, Gastroenterologist in Great Neck, NY?
Dr. Alan Sloyer, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Great Neck, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sloyer graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Gastroenterology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the phi beta kappa, alpha omega alpha, american college of gastroenterology, american college of physici.
Dr. Sloyer is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sloyer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sloyer’s office at (516) 487-2444.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sloyer?
Dr. Alan Sloyer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sloyer empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer Detection, Colonoscopy, Endoscopy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Great Neck/NY community, Dr. Sloyer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sloyer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Gastroenterology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | North Shore University Hospital | NSUH - Manhasset | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Sloyer board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Alan Sloyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987
What languages does Dr. Sloyer speak?
Dr. Sloyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Sloyer treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sloyer 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. Sloyer. 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:
Fatty Liver Disease
Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
NAFLD
NASH
Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
Cancer
Family History
Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
Family history of GI cancer
Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Also known as:
Acid Reflux
GERD
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Heartburn
Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
Stomach Inflammation
Stomach Disorder
Gastritis & Gastropathy
Gastritis
Inflamed stomach lining
Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
Other Digestive Symptoms
Digestive Disease
Unspecified Abdominal Symptoms
Other Belly Problems
Digestive System Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R198: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen
Also known as:
Constipation
Difficulty Passing Stool
Infrequent Bowel Movements
Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
COVID-19 Testing
Coronavirus Test
SARS-CoV-2 Test
COVID Test
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19
Also known as:
Large Intestine Diverticulosis
Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
Diverticular Disease
Colon Diverticula
Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Spastic Colon
Functional Bowel Disorder
IBS
ICD-10 Codes:
K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
Underweight
Body Weight
Low body weight
Below healthy weight
Malnutrition
ICD-10 Codes:
R636: Underweight
Also known as:
Depression
Clinical depression
Major depressive disorder
Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
Change in Bowel Habits
Bowel Movement
Altered Bowel Habits
Irregular Bowel Movements
Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
Rectal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
Anal Bleeding
Blood in Stool
Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
Indigestion
Gas in the Digestive Tract
Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
Dyspepsia
Upset Stomach
Stomach Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
K30: Functional dyspepsia
Also known as:
Diaphragmatic Hernia
Hernia
Hiatal Hernia
Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
Stomach Disorder
Gastric Condition
Duodenal Condition
Digestive System Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified
Also known as:
Negative Pregnancy Test Result
Pregnancy Test
No pregnancy detected
Negative HCG test
Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
Benign Tumor
Colonic Polyps
Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
Sigmoid colon adenoma
Sigmoid colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
Hemorrhoids
Piles
Anal veins
Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
K648: Other hemorrhoids
Which procedures does Dr. Sloyer perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alan Sloyer may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sloyer's office.
Does Dr. Sloyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Sloyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 487-2444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sloyer accept in Great Neck, NY?
Dr. Sloyer in Great Neck, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alan Sloyer?
Dr. Sloyer has appointments available at his Great Neck, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
phi beta kappa, alpha omega alpha, american college of gastroenterology, american college of physici
Member
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Sloyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sloyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073535050.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sloyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sloyer
What is Dr. Alan Sloyer's specialty?
Dr. Sloyer is a Gastroenterologist near Great Neck, 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. Sloyer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alan Sloyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sloyer is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center which are a Castle Connolly
Top Hospitals. 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 Alan Sloyer accepting new patients in Great Neck, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alan Sloyer is accepting new patients at this time.
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