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Dr. Grace Gathungu, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 54
Dr. Grace Gathungu, MD
2.8 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Grace Gathungu, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in East Setauket, NY.
Dr. Grace Gathungu, MD
2.8 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. Grace Gathungu, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 54
East Setauket, NY
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24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Grace Gathungu, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in East Setauket, NY.

About

Dr. Gathungu graduated from HOWARD UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES / MUSIC DEPARTMENT. Dr. Grace Gathungu, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in East Setauket, NY and has 24 years experience. Dr. Gathungu currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mather Hospital, Peconic Bay Medical Center, Buffalo General Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, St Joseph Hospital, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital and Stony Brook University Hospital. Dr. Gathungu has experience treating conditions like Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Gathungu received an average rating of 2.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Gathungu's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Gathungu is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Manometry
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Manometry
Abdominal Pain
Chronic Gastritis
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophagitis
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Nausea
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Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Acute Gastritis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Celiac Disease
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Cystic Fibrosis
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Food Allergy
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jaundice
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Lactose Intolerance
Malnutrition
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Reflux Esophagitis
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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  • BluePPO HSA PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    4 Technology Dr Ste 250, East Setauket, NY 11733
  2. 2 RM Massage Therapy PC
    269 E Main St, East Islip, NY 11730
  3. 3 Stony Brook Advanced Pediatric Care
    4 Smith Haven Mall Ste 101, Lake Grove, NY 11755
  4. 4 Stony Brook Children's Advanced Pediatric Care
    500 Commack Rd Ste 104, Commack, NY 11725

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gathungu
2.8
Based on 6 Reviews
5 Stars (2)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Mar 29, 2020
Excellent, she is knowledgeable ,caring and has a great bedside manner
William — Mar 29, 2020
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Specialties*
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HOWARD UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES / MUSIC DEPARTMENT
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatrics
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Grace Gathungu, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gathungu's profile.

Dr. Grace Gathungu, MD is affiliated with Mather Hospital, Peconic Bay Medical Center, Buffalo General Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, St Joseph Hospital, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital and Stony Brook University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Grace Gathungu, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mather Hospital

    75 N Country Rd, Port Jefferson, NY

  • Peconic Bay Medical Center

    1 Heroes Way, Riverhead, NY

  • Buffalo General Medical Center

    100 High St, Buffalo, NY

  • Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center

    1000 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY

  • St Joseph Hospital

    4295 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY

  • Stony Brook Southampton Hospital

    240 Meeting House Ln, Southampton, NY

  • Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY