Summary

Dr. Umeko Takeshige is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who brings over three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive digestive health care while addressing broader internal medicine concerns that affect overall wellness.

Dr. Takeshige practices at Mount Sinai Queens in Astoria, NY, and maintains affiliations with Kings County Hospital Center and University Hospital of Brooklyn. She specializes in treating conditions such as atrial fibrillation and chronic bronchitis. Her procedural expertise includes providing sedation services for patient comfort during medical procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Takeshige highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 34 years of experience
  • Mount Sinai School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Mount Sinai Queens

2510 30th AveAstoria, NY 11102

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4.8 
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34 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Astoria , NYNEW YORK , NYYONKERS , NYNEW YORK , NY
Med School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Cornell University Med School: Osteopathic Medical Degree from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Med School: State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Umeko Takeshige has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Umeko Takeshige 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

34 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

Medical School

State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1994
Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1992

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Dr. Umeko Takeshige is affiliated with Kings County Hospital Center and University Hospital Of Brooklyn.
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