Education

• M.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine
• Residency, Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital
• Fellowship, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center
• Fellowship, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, New York University, Langone Medical Center

Areas of Expertise

• Crohn's disease
• Ulcerative colitis
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Celiac disease
• Gastroesophageal reflux
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Colorectal cancer prevention and screening
• Diarrhea/constipation
• Fatty liver disease

Honors and Awards

• Castle Connolly Top Doctors New York 2022
• Castle Connolly Rising Star 2021, 2022
• New York Magazine: Top Doctors: 2022
• Westchester Magazine: Top Doctors: 2022

Publications

• Katsara MA, van den Berg D, Spaander MCW, et. al. "The impact of extended invitation intervals on stage distribution of screen-detected and interval cancer within the Dutch colorectal cancer screening program." International journal of cancer, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1002/ijc.35371
• Scott I, Aarts E, Wannan C, et. al. "Characterising symptomatic substates in individuals on the psychosis continuum: a hidden Markov modelling approach." Psychological medicine, 55(), (2025) e82. doi: 10.1017/S003329172500056X
• Choi SH, Jurgens SJ, Xiao L, et. al. "Sequencing in over 50,000 cases identifies coding and structural variation underlying atrial fibrillation risk." Nature genetics, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1038/s41588-025-02074-9
• Gale CP, Hurst JR, Hawkins NM, et. al. "Identification and management of cardiopulmonary risk in patients with COPD: a multidisciplinary consensus and modified Delphi study." European journal of preventive cardiology, (), (2025) . pii: zwaf119. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf119
• Feinman J, Tomey MI, Palazzolo MG, et. al. "Differences Between Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy in Heart Failure Related Cardiogenic Shock." Journal of cardiac failure, (), (2025) . pii: S1071-9164(25)00088-0. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2025.01.020
• Goldeck D, Oettinger L, Fülöp T, et. al. "Frequencies of Circulating Immune Cells in Patients with Parkinson's Disease: Correlation with MDS-UPDRS Scores." Journal of integrative neuroscience, 24(2), (2025) 26393. doi: 10.31083/JIN26393
• Varshney AS, Palazzolo MG, Barnett CF, et. al. "Epidemiology and Prognostic Significance of Acute Non-Cardiac Organ Dysfunction across Cardiogenic Shock Subtypes: Varshney et al; Non-Cardiac Organ Dysfunction in CS." Journal of cardiac failure, (), (2025) . pii: S1071-9164(25)00097-1. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2024.12.017

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Teaching Responsibilities

• Bi-monthly multidisciplinary inflammatory bowel disease conference for the colorectal surgery and gastroenterology fellows and attendings.
• Teaching the gastroenterology fellows, internal medicine residents and medical students.
• Teaching gastroenterology lectures at the medical school
• Presenting at grand rounds
• Inflammatory bowel disease board review for gastroenterology fellows