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Ira Breite, MD
Gastroenterology
About Me
Dr. Ira Breite, a distinguished gastroenterologist practicing at Mount Sinai Doctors - East 34th Street in New York City, brings a wealth of expertise to his patients.
He completed his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the subspecialty board in gastroenterology.
With a focus on gastrointestinal health, Dr. Breite addresses conditions such as acid reflux/heartburn, hemorrhoids, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's disease. His commitment to excellence, backed by extensive knowledge, ensures comprehensive and specialized care for individuals seeking digestive health solutions
Language
English
Position
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Medicine, Gastroenterology
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai West
Clinical Focus
- Abnormal Liver Enzymes
- Acid Reflux / Heartburn
- Black Stool / Melena
- Blood in Stool
- Celiac Disease
- Colon Polypectomy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Crohn's Disease
- Gastritis
- Gastroenterology
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastroscopy
- Hemorrhoids
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Liver Function Test
- Polypectomy
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Upper GI Endoscopy
Education
MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Internship, Internal Medicine
New York University Langone Medical Center
Residency, Internal Medicine
New York University Langone Medical Center
Fellowship, Gastroenterology
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
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.
- 1199 SEIU
- AETNA - Commercial
- AETNA - Medicare
- CIGNA Healthcare
- Centivo
- EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
- EmblemHealth - HIP
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
- Horizon NJ
- Magnacare-Health Care
- Medicare - NY
- Multiplan PHCS
- Oscar
- United Health Care - Commercial
- United Health Care - Empire Plan
- United Health Care - Oxford Care
- United Health Care - Top Tier
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.
Insurance and health plan networks that the various Mount Sinai Health System hospitals and facilities participate in can be found on the Mount Sinai Health System website.
Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments
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.
Dr. Breite is terrific. Knowledgeable, professional, great bedside manner.
Dr. Breite is excellent.
Dr. Breite was terrific, down to earth and thorough.
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities 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 outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Breite during 2024 and/or 2025. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Board Service
- Eastside endoscopy
Equity (Stock or stock options valued at greater than 5% ownership of a publicly traded company or equity of any value in a privately held company)
- Eastside endoscopy
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.