Summary

Dr. Mark Cwern brings over five decades of medical expertise as a gastroenterologist with additional specialization in surgery and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. He earned his medical degree from Universitaet Bern Medizinische Fakultaet and completed his residency training at Beth Israel Medical Center. His extensive experience spans 53 years in practice, providing him with deep knowledge across multiple interconnected specialties. Dr. Cwern is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Cwern practices at locations in New York and Brooklyn, New York, and maintains hospital affiliations with Beth Israel Medical Center. His comprehensive training in gastroenterology enables him to address digestive system concerns with surgical precision when needed. The combination of his endocrinology background provides integrated care for patients managing diabetes and metabolic conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Cwern highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 53 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Cwern has 2 locations

Vanguard Gastroenterology

36 E 31st St Rm 701New York, NY 10016
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mount Sinai Brooklyn

3201 Kings HwyBrooklyn, NY 11234

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.9 
53 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYBROOKLYN , NYNEW YORK , NYNEW YORK , NY
Med School: Universitaet Bern Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: State University of New York Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Cwern

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Cwern has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Cwern has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Surgery
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Mark Cwern 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 Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universitaet Bern Medizinische Fakultaet in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Cwern's NPI number is 1780661769.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Mark Cwern speak?
Dr. Mark Cwern speaks Spanish and Chinese.
Does Dr. Mark Cwern accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mark Cwern accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Cwern?
You can find contact information for Dr. Mark Cwern here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Cwern affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Cwern is affiliated with Beth Israel Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Mark Cwern's office located?
Dr. Mark Cwern's office is located at 36 E 31st St Rm 701, New York, NY, 10016.

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