Dr. Jay Kenneth Mehlman MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
949 Northfield Rd Woodmere NY, 11598About
Dr. Jay Mehlman is a gastroenterologist practicing in Woodmere, NY. Dr. Mehlman specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Mehlman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anemia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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