Summary

Dr. Henry Ferstenberg is a gastroenterologist and surgeon who brings nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Université Libre De Bruxelles Faculté De Médecine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. With 49 years of experience treating digestive disorders and performing surgical procedures, Dr. Ferstenberg offers comprehensive care for complex gastrointestinal conditions. He is fluent in Spanish, Chinese, French, Russian, and English, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Ferstenberg practices at multiple locations in Rockville Centre and Valley Stream, New York, and maintains an affiliation with NYU Langone Hospital Suffolk. His clinical focus includes treating GERD and acid reflux in both adults and children, helping patients find relief from chronic digestive symptoms. He performs specialized procedures including pathology tests, surgical pathology, and kidney transplant biopsies. Patients consistently rate their experience highly, giving Dr. Ferstenberg an average rating of 4.4 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 49 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, French, Russian, English
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • 13 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Henry Ferstenberg has 3 locations

Halper Family Medicine

55 Maple Ave Ste 102Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Long Island Jewish Valley Stream

900 Franklin AveValley Stream, NY 11580

Halper Family Medicine

171 Rockaway AveValley Stream, NY 11580
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Speaks Spanish, Chinese, French, Russian, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Rockville Centre , NYYONKERS , NYNEW YORK , NYNEW YORK , NY
Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine Med School: Osteopathic Medical Degree from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Med School: State University of New York Med School: Cornell University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Henry Ferstenberg

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Health First Health Plans - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Henry Ferstenberg has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Henry Ferstenberg has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Constipation
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Surgery
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Henry Ferstenberg 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Ferstenberg's NPI number is 1932121779.

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Dr. Henry Ferstenberg speaks Spanish, Chinese, French, Russian, and English.
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Where is Dr. Henry Ferstenberg's office located?
Dr. Henry Ferstenberg's office is located at 55 Maple Ave Ste 102, Rockville Centre, NY, 11570.
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