Sara Welinsky
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Office
161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
About
Sara Welinsky
Dr. Sara Welinsky is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Digestive Diseases at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Her clinical practice includes the full spectrum of digestive disorders with a special focus on pancreatic and biliary conditions. Her advanced proficiency in interventional endoscopy encompasses a variety of cutting-edge procedures, including endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), luminal stent placement, balloon enteroscopy, radiofrequency ablation, and endoscopic suturing. Dr. Welinsky specializes in high-risk pancreatic populations and innovative therapeutic approaches to obesity management. A Baltimore native, Dr. Welinsky earned her undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University. She completed her medical school training at Tel Aviv University and returned to New York City for her Internal Medicine residency at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Her gastroenterology fellowship was completed at Montefiore Medical Center before pursuing an additional year of specialized training in the field of minimally-invasive therapeutic endoscopy at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Welinsky contributed her skills at a private community practice before returning to Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Welinsky is an engaged member of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), and Women in Endoscopy (WIE). Her scholarly contributions include academic lectures, clinical research, review articles, and book chapters centered on topics in the field of interventional endoscopy and high-risk pancreatic populations.
Primary Specialty
Gastroenterologist
Practice
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Gender
Female
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
UnitedHealthcare, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, CIGNA, Multiplan, Local 1199, Emblem/Hip, Fidelis Care, Medicare, WellCare, Emblem/GHI, RiverSpring, World Trade Center Health Plan, Healthfirst, MVP Health Care, Affinity Health Plan, Magnacare (National), Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus, Amida Care
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Office Name
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Services
Sara Welinsky provides gastroenterology services in New York, NY. A Gastroenterologist is a physician of internal medicine who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases of the digestive system. A gastroenterologist is concerned with the normal function of the digestive system; making sure that it is working properly to dispose of bodily waste.
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