Overview of Dr. Church
Dr. James Church is a colorectal surgeon 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 University of Auckland Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and has been in practice 44 years. Dr. Church accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 18 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center and one of 51 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in Colon & Rectal Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
161 Fort Washington Ave
Fl 8
New York, NY 10032
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1985 - 1986
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1983 - 1984
- Auckland UniversityM.M.Sc., Anatomy, 1976
- University of Auckland Faculty of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1973
- Auckland UniversityB.S., Human Biology, 1970
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 1985 - 2021
- IL State Medical License 2003 - 2008
- MI State Medical License 2003 - 2007
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2016
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2011-2016
- Compassionate Doctors Award 2013
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Clinical Trials
- Trial of Eflornithine Plus Sulindac in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Being a Patient.James Church
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2024-11-01 - Impact of sacral neuromodulation on concomitant functional anorectal disorders in patients with fecal incontinence.Marco Bertucci Zoccali, Athanasios Angistriotis, Osama Jabi, James Church, Pokala R Kiran
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2024-10-01 - Colorectal Cancer Risk is a Family Affair.James Church
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2024-07-01
Journal Articles
- Web-Based Model for Predicting Time to Surgery in Young Patients with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: An Internally Validated StudyMatthew F Kalady, Marc Monachese, Carol A Burke, Shashank Sarvepalli, James M Church, Nature
- Adenoma detection at colonoscopy by polypectomy in withdrawal only versus both insertion and withdrawal: a randomized controlled trialSanaka MR; Parsi MA; Burke CA; Barnes D; Rizk M; Zein N; Joseph R; Thota PN; Lopez R; Kiran RP., Surgical Endoscopy, 1/1/2015
- Smoking-associated risks of conventional adenomas and serrated polyps in the colorectumFigueiredo JC; Crockett SD; Snover DC; Morris CB; McKeown-Eyssen G; Sandler RS; Ahnen DJ; Robertson DJ; Burke CA; Bresalier RS; Church TR; Baron JA, Cancer Causes & Control, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Mapping Serrated Polyps: Are They Part Of The Syndrome?L. LaGuardia, M. O’Malley, C. Burke, M. Kalady, Dis Colon Rectum, 1/1/2013
- Mission Control In Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: An Analysis Of Cancer Deaths In Families, Generation By GenerationL. LaGuardia, M. O’Malley, C. Burke, M. Kalady, Dis Colon Rectum, 1/1/2013
- The Yield Of Office Colonoscopy: What Should A Colonoscopist Expect To Find?Wu H, Kravochuck, S, Dis Colon Rectum, 1/1/2013
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Lectures
- Hereditary Colorectal Cancer in 2015Minneapolis, MN - 1/22/2015
- Management of Desmoid Disease in FAPMinneapolis, MN - 1/22/2015
- Difficult Perianal FistulaeMinneapolis, MN - 1/22/2015
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Press Mentions
- Can Stool Tests Really Detect Colon Cancer?March 19th, 2018
- Why the Jonas Brothers Will All Have Early Screening for Colorectal CancerFebruary 28th, 2018
- Colon Cancer Rising Among Young Adults and Researchers Have No Clue WhyAugust 10th, 2017
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Fellow
- Collaborative Group of the Americas for hereditary Colorectal CancerMember and Administrative Director
- International Society for Gastrointestinal hereditary TumorsTreasurer and Council Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem Blue Access PPO
Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Cofinity PPO
First Health PPOGreat West PPO
Harvard Pilgrim HMO
HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed Plus
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed POS
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
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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