Digestive Disease Care

Digestive Disease Care Serving the New York community.

Digestive Disease Care (DDC) is dedicated to providing patients with comprehensive, compassionate, and seamless care for a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions.

This is an example of a patient who came in for a simple screening colonoscopy. Patient is completely asymptomatic. This...
11/14/2025

This is an example of a patient who came in for a simple screening colonoscopy. Patient is completely asymptomatic. This is an example of a large predicated polyp that we found in the colon which if this patient didn’t have a colonoscopy overtime could have become into colon cancer, please remember to get screened. Please call us at 516–2 04–4242 or go to our website to make an appointment at digestivediseasecare.com

Experience fast, comprehensive care with our same-day gastroenterology appointments. Get seen by a specialist, undergo n...
03/18/2024

Experience fast, comprehensive care with our same-day gastroenterology appointments. Get seen by a specialist, undergo necessary diagnostics like endoscopy, colonoscopy, or imaging studies, all in one day. Quick, efficient care to get you back to feeling your best.

Meet one of the teams of Digestive Disease Care! This is Dr Preeti Mehta and her team (left to right): PA Zainab Petiwal...
03/15/2024

Meet one of the teams of Digestive Disease Care! This is Dr Preeti Mehta and her team (left to right): PA Zainab Petiwala, NP Uma Narayana, and PA Gabrielle DiDonato! Book an appointment with us today at 516-204-4242!

Great event- amazing talk about Colon Cancer.
03/14/2024

Great event- amazing talk about Colon Cancer.


03/04/2024

Colon and re**al cancers surge among Millennials and Generation X. Contact Digestive Disease Care physicians at 516-204-4242 **alcancer

03/04/2024

Get screened with Digestive Disease Care Physicians. Call 516-204-4242

Digestive Disease Care (DDC) relies on skilled professionals like Zainab Petiwala, Uma Narayana, and Gabrielle DiDonato....
02/10/2024

Digestive Disease Care (DDC) relies on skilled professionals like Zainab Petiwala, Uma Narayana, and Gabrielle DiDonato. Zainab, a compassionate Physician Assistant (PA), collaborates with the DDC team to ensure high-quality patient care. Uma, a Nurse Practitioner (NP), emphasizes holistic care and patient education within DDC. Gabrielle, another dedicated PA, advocates for comprehensive support in digestive health. Their collective expertise underscores the importance of PAs and NPs in providing accessible, patient-centered care within the specialized field of Digestive Disease Care.

12/14/2023

Join our thriving team at Digestive Disease Care (DDC)! We're a large group of 14 gastroenterologists, managing two major ambulatory surgical centers. Spanning across Queens, Long Island, Nassau, and Suffolk County, DDC offers a unique opportunity for growth. As a board-certified gastroenterologist, you'll work with state-of-the-art technology, providing comprehensive care in a dynamic and patient-focused environment. Be part of a team making a significant impact in gastrointestinal health across New York. Grow with DDC, where your expertise is valued and your professional development is prioritized!

Guess what— 45 is the new 50’for Colore**al Cancer Screening !
03/31/2023

Guess what— 45 is the new 50’for Colore**al Cancer Screening !

03/28/2023

Lesson # 3 Colon Cancer Awareness

Am I sleeping during a Colonoscopy? Some say it is the "best sleep !"

During a colonoscopy, you are typically given sedation or anesthesia to help you relax and minimize any discomfort. The level of sedation may vary depending on the specific procedure, your medical history, and your doctor's preferences.

Propofol is a common sedative used during colonoscopies due to its rapid onset of action and quick recovery time. It is often preferred because it can provide a comfortable experience for the patient and allow for a more efficient procedure.

However, it's important to note that the choice of sedative can vary depending on the patient's medical history, the facility, and the preferences of the healthcare provider.

Address

1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite M202
New Hyde Park, NY
11042

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15162044242

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