Summary

Dr. Leon Kavaler treats patients with anorectal manometry and BRAVO wireless pH study needs, and performs lower GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy. He practices gastroenterology in New York, NY.

Board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Kavaler earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kavaler 4.82 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • SUNY Upstate Medical Center (Degree)
  • 50 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
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New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: SUNY Upstate Medical Center (Degree) Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine Med School: SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine (State University of New York) Med School: State University of New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Leon Kavaler

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareConnect
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MVP Health Care
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Leon Kavaler has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Leon Kavaler has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

Leon Kavaler holds an active medical license in the state of New York. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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 SUNY Upstate Medical Center (Degree).

NPI Number

Leon Kavaler's NPI number is 1720015837.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Leon Kavaler accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Leon Kavaler has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Leon Kavaler accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Leon Kavaler accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Leon Kavaler speak?
Leon Kavaler speaks English.
Is Leon Kavaler accepting new patients?
Leon Kavaler is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Leon Kavaler's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leon Kavaler?
You can find contact information for Leon Kavaler here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)

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