Summary

Dr. Farshad Elmi is a board-certified gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences. With three decades of clinical experience, he brings extensive expertise in digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine care to his practice in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Elmi is fluent in Russian and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds in their preferred language.

Dr. Elmi practices at multiple locations throughout Poughkeepsie, including Vassar Brothers Medical Center, MidHudson Regional Hospital, and Bridgeview Endoscopy. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, acid reflux, and esophagitis. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive disorders. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 30 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • Tehran University Of Medical Sciences
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Farshad Elmi has 4 locations

Medical Arts Building Poughkeepsie Gi

243 North Rd Ste 304Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Midhudson Regional Hospital Of Westchester Medical Center

241 North RdPoughkeepsie, NY 12601

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

45 Reade PlPoughkeepsie, NY 12601

Bridgeview Endoscopy

21 Reade Pl Ste 3300Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.9 
30 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Poughkeepsie , NYNew York , NYTallahassee , FLSacramento , CA
Med School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences Med School: Cornell University Med School: Regis College Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Farshad Elmi

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • 1199SEIU - HMO
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Elderplan - HMO
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • MVP Health Care - Medicaid
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Farshad Elmi has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Farshad Elmi has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Farshad Elmi holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Elmi's NPI number is 1477535797.

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Dr. Farshad Elmi's office is located at 243 North Rd Ste 304, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601.
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