Summary

Dr. Shelby Samuel specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Kings County Hospital Center. With 40 years of experience in digestive health and internal medicine, Dr. Samuel is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Samuel practices at multiple locations throughout Brooklyn and Flushing, New York, including affiliations with Flushing Hospital Medical Center and NewYork Presbyterian Queens. He focuses on treating conditions such as colon polyps, gastritis, and dyspepsia. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and monitor digestive health concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kings County Hospital Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Shelby Kevin Samuel has 4 locations

Blue Green Horizons Office Based Surgery Pllc

200 Brooklyn AveBrooklyn, NY 11213
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Queens Surgical Center

3636 MAIN ST STE 1SFLUSHING, NY 11354

Flushing Hospital Medical Center

4500 Parsons BlvdFlushing, NY 11355

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Dr. Shelby Kevin Samuel, MDDr. Saad F. Habba, MDDr. Aga NagornaDr. Connie Park, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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3.3 
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40 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Brooklyn , NYSummit , NJBROOKLYN , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: State University of New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shelby Kevin Samuel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shelby Kevin Samuel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shelby Kevin Samuel 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

40 Years Experience

Dr. Shelby Kevin Samuel 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kings County Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Samuel's NPI number is 1114947157.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Shelby Kevin Samuel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Shelby Kevin Samuel speak?
Dr. Shelby Kevin Samuel speaks English and Spanish.
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