Sara Welinsky, MD

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visits/Telehealth

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Overview

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

  • Bariatric Endoscopy
  • Barrett's Esophagus
  • Bile Duct Cancer
  • Biliary Stones
  • Celiac Plexus Block
  • Cholangitis
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colon Cancer Screening
  • Colonoscopy
  • Cryoablation
  • Double Balloon Enteroscopy (DBE)
  • Dysphagia
  • Endoscopic Suturing
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Esophageal Mass
  • Esophageal Stricture
  • Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
  • Family History of Pancreatic Cancer
  • Family History of Pancreatic Disease
  • Gastric Outlet Obstruction
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Interventional Endoscopy
  • Lynch Syndrome
  • MUTYH-Associated Polyposis
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cyst
  • Pancreatic Disease
  • Pancreatic Diseases
  • Pancreatic Insufficiency
  • Polyposis Syndromes
  • Positive Cologuard
  • Schatzki Ring
  • Sessile Serrated Polypsis Syndrome
  • Single Balloon Enteroscopy (SBE)
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Surveillance for Colorectal Cancer

Academic Appointments

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Gender

  • Female

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Virtual Visits/Telehealth

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Location(s)

CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
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Insurance Accepted

Aetna

  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • NYP Employee Plan
  • NY Signature
  • Student Health

Affinity Health Plan

  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care

Cigna

  • EPO
  • Great West (National)
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO

Emblem/GHI

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO

Emblem/HIP

  • ConnectiCare
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra

Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield

  • EPO

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan

Fidelis Care

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

Healthfirst

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicare Managed Care

Local 1199

  • Local 1199

MagnaCare (National)

  • MagnaCare

Medicare

  • Railroad
  • Traditional Medicare

Multiplan

  • Multiplan

MVP Health Care

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care

Oxford Health Plans

  • Freedom
  • Liberty

RiverSpring

  • Special Needs

UnitedHealthcare

  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Empire Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Oxford Liberty
  • POS
  • PPO

VNSNY CHOICE

  • SelectHealth
  • Special Needs

WellCare

  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)

World Trade Center Health Plan

  • World Trade Center Health Plan

*Please contact the provider’s office directly to verify that your particular insurance is accepted.

Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

  • MD, Sackler School of Medicine / New York State / American Program of Tel Aviv University
  • Residency: Mount Sinai / Icahn School of Medicine
  • Fellowship: Montefiore Medical Center

Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology