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Dr. Sheldon Lidofsky, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 75
Dr. Sheldon Lidofsky, MD
4.4 (16 Ratings)

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Dr. Sheldon Lidofsky, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 75
Providence, RI
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Sheldon Lidofsky, MD works in Providence, RI as a Gastroenterology Specialist and has 49 years experience.

They are board certified in Gastroenterology and graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1975. Dr. Lidofsky completed a residency at Bronx Muni Hospital Ctr-Albert. Dr. Lidofsky has has worked on more claims relating to Esophageal Motility Disorders, Upper Digestive Tract Cancer and Intestinal Diverticulosis than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Lidofsky has received an average rating of 4.4 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. They are affiliated with The Miriam Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Lidofsky also speaks Italian. Dr. Lidofsky practices at Rheumatology & Gastroenterology Assoc. PC in Providence, RI.

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  1. 1 Daniel Quirk MD Inc.
    33 Staniford St, Providence, RI 02905

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Oct 10, 2023
Love Dr Lidofsky! I’ve been seeing him for over 20 years ! Saved me from so much ..
Sandra Lemme — Oct 10, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Italian
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    1975
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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Residency Hospital
  • Bronx Muni Hospital Ctr-Albert
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  • Mt Sinai-Bronx VA
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Dr. Sheldon Lidofsky, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Lidofsky accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Lidofsky's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Lidofsky accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Lidofsky accepts here.

Dr. Lidofsky frequently sees patients for Esophageal Motility Disorders, Upper Digestive Tract Cancer and Intestinal Diverticulosis.

Yes, Dr. Lidofsky speaks Italian. See Dr. Lidofsky's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Lidofsky has a star rating of 4.4/5 and has been reviewed 16 times.

Dr. Lidofsky is board certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Lidofsky has been practicing as a Gastroenterology Specialist for 49 years.

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  • The Miriam Hospital

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