Amit Bhanvadia, MD

Dr. Bhanvadia approaches patientcare holistically, combining current evidence-based medicine with an individualized approach. He aims to provide the highest level of care while making sure his patients feel included in their treatment process.

Training in New York City has allowed Dr. Bhanvadia to encounter a broad spectrum of diseases. Patients visiting him can expect to receive comprehensive and integrative care. Dr. Bhanvadia offers a full range of gastroenterological services such as general consultations, endoscopies, colonoscopies, and hemorrhoid banding. Additionally, Dr. Bhanvadia has a special interest in clinical research, allowing his patients to have access to cutting edge treatment options.

During his free time, Dr. Bhanvadia enjoys cooking, music, photography and spending time with his family.

Languages: 

     English

     Hindi

     Gujrati

Education and Experience:

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill Hospital

     Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2016-2019

State of University New York- Downstate 

     Residency, Internal Medicine 

St. George’s University School of Medicine

     Medical School 

University of California, Los Angeles 

     Undergraduate; Magna Cum Laude 

Certifications& Licenses 

American Board of Internal Medicine 

     Certified in Gastroenterology

American Board of Internal Medicine 

     Certified in Internal Medicine 

CA Board State License 

Leadership 

King’s County Medical Center, New York 

     Chief Resident, Internal Medicine 

Publications: 

Amit Bhanvadia. “Frail Heart, Friable Colon: A Case Report of Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Refractory Clostridium difficile Infection in a Patient with Recent Trans-Catheter Aortic Valve Replacement.” J of Inflam Dis and Disord. 2018. 3:1. E-pub Mar. 4, 2018.

Amit Bhanvadia, Sepideh Pakpour, Roger Zhu, Abhimanyu Amarnani, Sean M. Gibbons, Thomas Gurry, Eric J. Alm, Laura Martello-Rooney.  “Identifying predictive features of C. difficile infection recurrence before, during, and after primary antibiotic treatment.” Microbiome. 2017. 4:148. E-pub Nov. 17, 2017.

Ayse Aytaman, Nwakile Ojike, Samantha Zizi, SR. Pandi-Perumal, Ismet Lucolic, Amit Bhanvadia, Felix  Nwagmaghuinna, Haroon Kamran, Alla Akivis, Olusegun Bankole, Moro O. Salifu and Samy I. McFarlane. “Hepatitis B vaccination rates among Individuals with Diabetes: Assessment of Racial and Socioeconomic Disparity.” Int. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2016. 30;2(1):024-27. E-pub Dec. 30, 2016.

David Fridman, Amagad N. Makaryus, Amit B. Bhanvadia, Erion Qaja, Alina Masters, & Samy I. McFarlane. (2015). “Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease: Pathophysiologic Insights and Therapeutic Implications.” In Coronary Artery Disease – Assessment, Surgery, and Prevention. Editor K. Kirali., Coronary Artery Disease. Rijeka,Croatia: Intech.” ISBN 978-953-51-2206-7.

Jessica L. Malisch, Scott A. Kelly, Amit Bhanvadia, Katie M. Blank, Edward G. Platzer, Theodore Garland. “Lines of mice with chronically elevated baseline corticosterone level”