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Dr. Michael Schiffman, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 65
Dr. Michael Schiffman, MD
4.5 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Schiffman, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Danbury, CT.
Dr. Michael Schiffman, MD
4.5 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. Michael Schiffman, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 65
Danbury, CT
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Schiffman, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Danbury, CT.

About

Dr. Schiffman graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 1984 and completed a residency at Mt Sinai Hospital.Dr. Michael Schiffman, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Danbury, CT and has 40 years experience. Dr. Schiffman currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Danbury Hospital. Dr. Schiffman has experience treating conditions like Dysphagia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Schiffman received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Schiffman's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Schiffman is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Dysphagia
Nausea
Heartburn
Dysphagia
Nausea
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Heartburn
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Anal or Rectal Pain
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cirrhosis
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Giardiasis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis C
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
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
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
  • Catastrophic Pathway X Enhanced-CT HMO
    Pathway X (Ind)-CT PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Aetna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Curative PPO
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    Curative EPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Cigna
  • Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare
  • GHI PPO
  • Freedom Plan
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Health Net
  • Medicaid

Locations

  1. 1 Danbury Hospital
    24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810
  2. 2 Danbury Hospital Medical Arts Center (Dhmac)
    111 Osborne St, Danbury, CT 06810
  3. 3 Nuvance Southbury Health Specialists
    22 Old Waterbury Rd Ste 106, Southbury, CT 06488

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4.5
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Nov 09, 2017
I was so impressed by my appointment with Dr Schiffmann. I have ongoing issues with my stomach. We sat to gather, went over my symptoms and went over the passable causes together.cant speak for highly !
Suzie in Danbury ct — Nov 09, 2017
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • New York University Grossman School of Medicine
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
    1985
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mt Sinai Hospital
    1987
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Montefiore Medical Center
    1989
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Schiffman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schiffman's profile.

Dr. Michael Schiffman, MD is affiliated with Danbury Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Schiffman, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Danbury Hospital

    24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT