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Office
48 Route 25A
Suite 307
Smithtown, NY 11787Phone+1 631-265-0062Fax+1 631-265-0590
Education & Training
- Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1983 - 1985
- St Vincent HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
- MetroWest Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1980
- The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical SchoolClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1989 - Present
- NY State Medical License 1983 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Gastroenterology
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 40 citationsBody Mass Index as a Predictor of Colorectal Neoplasia in Ethnically Diverse Screening PopulationBenjamin Stein, Joseph C. Anderson, Ramona Rajapakse, Zvi Alpern, Catherine R. Messina
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2010-01-29 - 13 citationsTapered colonoscope performs better than the pediatric colonoscope in female patients: a direct comparison through tandem colonoscopyJoseph C. Anderson, Grace Walker, John W. Birk, Zvi Alpern, Isabelle Von Althen
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2007-06-01 - 81 citationsPrevalence of colorectal neoplasia in smokersJoseph C. Anderson, Rajeev Attam, Zvi Alpern, Catherine R. Messina, Patricia Hubbard
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2003-12-01
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