Summary

Dr. Karl Bednarek is a gastroenterologist who has been caring for patients for over four decades. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency training at Beth Israel Medical Center. His extensive experience spanning 44 years has given him deep expertise in digestive health and related conditions. Dr. Bednarek is fluent in Spanish, Polish, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Bednarek practices in Brooklyn, New York, and maintains an affiliation with Hospital For Special Surgery. He specializes in treating patients with abdominal pain, Barrett's esophagus, and celiac disease with gluten sensitivity. His practice also focuses on important preventive care services including colon cancer screening and comprehensive cancer screening programs. Patients have given Dr. Bednarek an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 44 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Polish, English
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

NYU Langone Brooklyn Medical Associates — Kent Street

74 Kent St LowrBrooklyn, NY 11222

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
44 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Polish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese
Brooklyn , NYNEW YORK , NYNEW YORK , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: State University of New York Med School: State University of New York Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karl Bednarek

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karl Bednarek has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karl Bednarek has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Liver Diseases
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Beth Israel Medical Center

Medical School

Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGraduated in 1982

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Is Dr. Karl Bednarek accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Karl Bednarek accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Karl Bednarek accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Karl Bednarek speak?
Dr. Karl Bednarek speaks Spanish, Polish, and English.
Does Dr. Karl Bednarek accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Karl Bednarek accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Karl Bednarek's office located?
Dr. Karl Bednarek's office is located at 74 Kent St Lowr, Brooklyn, NY, 11222.

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