ATTENTION

CORONAVIRUS COVID 19

Here, at Atlantic Gastroenterology, your health, safety and comfort has always been our top priority.

There is a growing public risk surrounding COVID-19 and we are closely monitoring the situation. As a medical facility, we have always followed protocols for disinfection and disease prevention. Given the current situation, and with guidance from our medical director, Dr. Shapsis, we have increased the frequency of these cleanings to occur multiple times every hour at each of our facilities for virus prevention.

We look forward to continuing to serve you, and to doing our part to keep you and our communities safe, and keep our hospitals from being overloaded with non-urgent visits. Please know that you can also make appointments for telemedicine consultations.

Thank you for your loyalty and always know that we will do our best to do the right thing for all of our guests.

Sincerely,
Atlantic Gastroenterology

Reasons why a Colonoscopy might be recommended


Colonoscopy Services Brooklyn

Few words can incite groans quite as easily as “colonoscopy.” In fact, many people put off or completely avoid having a colonoscopy done because of the misconceptions surrounding this painless and potentially life-saving procedure. At Atlantic Gastroenterology in Brooklyn, New York, we completely understand the trepidations that patients have and are here to listen and help alleviate your concerns and guide you through what to expect during your colonoscopy. Why a colonoscopy might be recommended Colorectal cancer is one of the only cancers that is nearly 100 percent preventable. How? Through routine screening colonoscopies. Most colorectal cancers begin as polyps, … Continue reading


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