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Accepting New PatientsIan J Cohen, MD
Gastroenterology
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212-844-8106
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About Me
Dr. Cohen is a gastroenterology attending in the Division of Digestive Diseases at Mount Sinai Beth Israel as well as an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He specializes in general gastroenterology and hepatology. His current research passions are in quality assurance and performance improvement focused on improving colorectal cancer screening rates in the NY- metropolitan area. Before joining the faculty at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, he completed his gastroenterology fellowship, chief residency and internal medicine residency at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, NY. He also previously served as an academic hospitalist in the Division of Hospital Medicine at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Dr. Cohen received his medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine and concentrated in Biopsychology & Cognitive Science and Economics at the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.
Please see his article in Our Town, Stop Avoiding that Colonoscopy
Dr. Cohen is registered to provide telehealth services in Florida.
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
About Me
Dr. Cohen is a gastroenterology attending in the Division of Digestive Diseases at Mount Sinai Beth Israel as well as an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He specializes in general gastroenterology and hepatology. His current research passions are in quality assurance and performance improvement focused on improving colorectal cancer screening rates in the NY- metropolitan area. Before joining the faculty at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, he completed his gastroenterology fellowship, chief residency and internal medicine residency at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, NY. He also previously served as an academic hospitalist in the Division of Hospital Medicine at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Dr. Cohen received his medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine and concentrated in Biopsychology & Cognitive Science and Economics at the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.
Please see his article in Our Town, Stop Avoiding that Colonoscopy
Dr. Cohen is registered to provide telehealth services in Florida.
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
About Me
Dr. Cohen is a gastroenterology attending in the Division of Digestive Diseases at Mount Sinai Beth Israel as well as an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He specializes in general gastroenterology and hepatology. His current research passions are in quality assurance and performance improvement focused on improving colorectal cancer screening rates in the NY- metropolitan area. Before joining the faculty at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, he completed his gastroenterology fellowship, chief residency and internal medicine residency at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, NY. He also previously served as an academic hospitalist in the Division of Hospital Medicine at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Dr. Cohen received his medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine and concentrated in Biopsychology & Cognitive Science and Economics at the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.
Please see his article in Our Town, Stop Avoiding that Colonoscopy
Dr. Cohen is registered to provide telehealth services in Florida.
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
Clinical Focus
- Acid Reflux / Heartburn
- Anal Fissure
- Black Stool / Melena
- Blood in Stool
- CT Scan - Virtual Colonoscopy
- Celiac Disease
- Cirrhosis
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Polypectomy
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- Acid Reflux / Heartburn
- Anal Fissure
- Black Stool / Melena
- Blood in Stool
- CT Scan - Virtual Colonoscopy
- Celiac Disease
- Cirrhosis
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Polypectomy
- Colon Polyps
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Dysphagia
- Endoscopic Band Ligation
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Food Allergy
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastroenterology
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Iron-Deficiency Anemia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Liver Biopsy
- Liver Function Test
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Pancreatic Cysts
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Polypectomy
- Rectal Cancer
- Small Bowel Enteroscopy
- Stent Placement
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Pain
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Upper GI Endoscopy
Education
MD, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
Residency, Internal Medicine
Nassau University Medical Center
Residency, Internal Medicine
Nassau University Medical Center
Fellowship, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Nassau University Medical Center
Certifications
Gastroenterology
American Board of Internal Medicine
Locations
Insurance Information
Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
- Physician OfficeMount Sinai Downtown Union Square, 10 Union Square East, 2HJ, New York, NY, 10003
- 1199 SEIU
- AETNA - Commercial
- AETNA - Medicare
- Affinity Medicaid-Medicare-Essential Exchange
- AgeWell New York
- Amidacare Medicaid
- CIGNA Healthcare
- Centivo
- Elderplan
- EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
- EmblemHealth - HIP
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Healthplus FKA Amerigroup Medicaid
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
- Fidelis Health Care
- HealthFirst Medicaid
- HealthFirst Medicare
- Horizon NJ
- Hotel Trades
- Magnacare-Health Care
- Medicare
- Metroplus
- Multiplan PHCS
- NJ Medicaid
- NY Medicaid
- Oxford - Freedom & Liberty
- Partners Health Plan
- Select Health Medicaid - VNSNY
- Senior Whole Health
- United Health Care - Commercial
- United Health Care - Community Care Medicaid
- United Health Care - Empire Plan
- United Health Care - Oxford Care
- United Health Care - Top Tier
- VNSNY Choice Medicare
- VillageCareMax
- WellCare Health Plan
- Physician Office55 East 34th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, 10016
- 1199 SEIU
- AETNA - Commercial
- AETNA - Medicare
- AgeWell New York
- Amidacare Medicaid
- CIGNA Healthcare
- Centivo
- Elderplan
- EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
- EmblemHealth - HIP
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Healthplus FKA Amerigroup Medicaid
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
- HealthFirst Medicaid
- HealthFirst Medicare
- Horizon NJ
- Hotel Trades
- Magnacare-Health Care
- Medicare
- Metroplus
- Multiplan PHCS
- Oxford - Freedom & Liberty
- Select Health Medicaid - VNSNY
- Senior Whole Health
- United Health Care - Commercial
- United Health Care - Empire Plan
- United Health Care - Oxford Care
- United Health Care - Top Tier
- VNSNY Choice Medicare
- VillageCareMax
- WellCare Health Plan
Physicians who provide services at hospitals and facilities in the Mount Sinai Health System might not participate in the same health plans as those Mount Sinai hospitals and facilities (even if the physicians are employed or contracted by those hospitals or facilities).
Information regarding insurance participation and billing by this physician may be found on this page, and can also be obtained by contacting this provider directly. Because physicians insurance participation can change, the insurance information on this page may not always be up-to-date. Please contact this physician directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
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Patient Experience Rating
The Patient Experience Star Rating reflects our patients’ perception of how well their Mount Sinai provider communicated with them during an office visit. The Star Rating is based on patient responses to three questions on a patient experience survey, a standardized questionnaire sent to verified patients and distributed by a third party vendor, Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
Care Provider’s Explanation
4.8 out of 5
Care Provider’s Concern
4.8 out of 5
Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider
4.7 out of 5
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device and biotechnology companies to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their relationships with such companies.
Dr. Cohen did not report having any of the following types of financial relationships with industry during 2022 and/or 2023: consulting, scientific advisory board, industry-sponsored lectures, service on Board of Directors, participation on industry-sponsored committees, equity ownership valued at greater than 5% of a publicly traded company or any value in a privately held company. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.