
Benjamin Lebwohl MD
Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, Columbia University Medical Center
180 Fort Washington AvenueNew York, NY 10032
Overview of Dr. Lebwohl
Dr. Benjamin Lebwohl is a gastroenterologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has been in practice 14 years. Dr. Lebwohl accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 303 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 120 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Gastroenterology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2007 - 2010
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2004 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Gluten Sensor Device to Promote Gluten Free Diet Adherence and Quality of Life in Patients With Celiac Disease Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 02
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsAGA Living Clinical Practice Guideline on Computer-Aided Detection-Assisted Colonoscopy.Shahnaz Sultan, Dennis L Shung, Jennifer M Kolb, Farid Foroutan, Cesare Hassan
Gastroenterology. 2025-04-01 - Coeliac disease: complications and comorbidities.Jonas F Ludvigsson, Jialu Yao, Benjamin Lebwohl, Peter H R Green, Shuai Yuan
Nature Reviews. Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsLong-term risk of chronic liver disease in patients with celiac disease: a nationwide population-based, sibling-controlled cohort study.Jialu Yao, Jiangwei Sun, Fahim Ebrahimi, David Bergman, Peter H R Green
The Lancet Regional Health. Europe. 2025-03-01
Journal Articles
- Dietary Gluten Intake and Risk of Microscopic Colitis Among US Women Without Celiac Disease: A Prospective Cohort StudyBenjamin Lebwohl, Paul Lochhead, Ashwin N Ananthakrishnan, Andrew T Chan, Kristin E Burke, James M Richter, Hamed Khalili, Nature
- Enteric Infections Are Common in Patients with Flares of Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseAndrew Joelson, Simon Lichtiger, Jordan E Axelrad, Garrett Lawlor, Benjamin Lebwohl, Nature
- Office-Based Point of Care Testing (IgA/IgG-Deamidated Gliadin Peptide) for Celiac DiseaseBenjamin Lebwohl, MD, Nature
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Press Mentions
- AI Shows Promise in Colonoscopy, but Uncertainty RemainsMarch 20th, 2025
- Promising Advances in AI Technology Signal a Future for Colon Cancer DetectionMarch 20th, 2025
- How Your Gut and Mind Are ConnectedOctober 4th, 2024
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Grant Support
- Evaluation of Novel Technologies to Improve Clinical Management of Celiac Disease: The GLUTECH TrialCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES2023–2028
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
Great West PPOHIP of New York - Select PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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