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Dr. Ugo Iroku, MD

Dr. Ugo Iroku, MD

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    Overview

    Dr. Ugo Iroku, MD, is a top-rated New York City doctor specializing in gastroenterology and providing best in class care for patients on Manhattan's Upper East Side, Midtown East, and all boroughs of New York City as a specialist at the city’s premier gastrointestinal and liver disease practice New York Gastroenterology Associates. Dr. Iroku is a gastrointestinal and liver disease expert with extensive experience diagnosing and treating diseases involving but not limited to the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. In addition to receiving state-of-the-art outpatient care at the newly renovated East 79th street gastroenterology office, Dr. Iroku’s patients also receive personalized inpatient hospital care at Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Iroku’s research interests have included colorectal screening, preventing complications from gastrointestinal disorders and developing novel treatment modalities for his patients. Dr. Iroku provides specialized treatment for gastrointestinal diseases and conditions, including celiac disease, gluten intolerance/sensitivity, Crohn's disease, hiatal hernia disease, irritable bowel syndrome, diarrhea, constipation, gas and bloating, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), lactose intolerance, liver disease, difficulty swallowing, stomach and intestine ulcers, colon polyps and colon cancer. Dr. Iroku performs endoscopy, colonoscopy, and flexible sigmoidoscopy using the most advanced technology and techniques for accurate diagnoses and disease management. Dr. Iroku received his medical training at Harvard Medical School. He subsequently completed his internal medicine residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital - Cornell University and his gastroenterology and liver disease fellowship at New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia University. He also has a research and public health degree from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health.

    Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise

    Gastroenterologist (Stomach & Bowel Specialist)

    Education & Training

    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (Residency)

    Weill Cornell Medical Center (Residency)

    Columbia University Medical Center (Fellowship)

    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (Fellowship)

    Tuskegee University (Fellowship)

    Medical Degree - Harvard University

    Masters Degree - Johns Hopkins University

    Bachelors Degree - Stony Brook University

    Board Certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine

    Medical Conditions Treated

    conditions treated by a Gastroenterologist (Stomach & Bowel Specialist), like Dr. Ugo Iroku, may include:

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    Insurances

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Bravo Health

    • Cigna

    • Medicare

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    Locations

    New York Gastroenterology Associates

    300 Cadman Plaza West

    Floor 18

    Brooklyn, NY 11201

    (718) 280-0020

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    New York Gastroenterology Associates

    311 East 79th Street

    Suite 2A

    New York, NY 10075

    (212) 996-6633

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Centocor IBD Abstract Award

    American College of Gastroenterology

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Ugo Iroku accepting new patients?

    Yes, Ugo Iroku is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Ugo Iroku offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Iroku, or call (718) 280-0020 for more information.

    Does Ugo Iroku offer telehealth appointments?

    Please contact Dr. Iroku's office at (718) 280-0020 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which language(s) does Ugo Iroku speak?

    Ugo Iroku speaks English.

    Which board certifications does Ugo Iroku have?

    Ugo Iroku is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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