Specialties:
Gastroenterologist, Internist
Address:
5 East 98Th Street, New York, NY 10029
Annenberg Bldg., 1468 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10029
Education:
Medical School - MD,Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Bellevue/NYU Hospital Center (Residency - Internal Medicine)
Bellevue/NYU Hospital Center (Residency - Internal Medicine)
University of Cal. San Francisco (Fellowship - Gastroenterology)
Languages:
English, Spanish, Russian
Awards and Publications:
Ullman T, Croog V, Harpaz N, Hossain S, Kornbluth A, Bodian C, Itzkowitz S. Progression to colorectal neoplasia in ulcerative colitis: effect of mesalamine. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2008 Nov; 6(11): 1225-1230., Gupta RB, Harpaz N, Itzkowitz S, Hossain S, Matula S, Kornbluth A, Bodian C, Ullman T. Histologic inflammation is a risk factor for progression to colorectal neoplasia in ulcerative colitis: a cohort study. Gastroenterology 2007 Oct; 133(4): 1099-1105., Itzkowitz SH. Molecular biology of dysplasia and cancer in inflammatory bowel disease. Gastroenterol Clin North Am 2006 Sep; 35(3): 553-571., Babyatsky M, Lin J, Yio X, Chen A, Zhang JY, Zheng Y, Twyman C, Bao X, Schwartz M, Thung S, Lawrence Werther J, Itzkowitz S. Trefoil factor-3 expression in human colon cancer liver metastasis. Clin Exp Metastasis 2008 Nov 2; Epub ahead of print., Yio X, Diamond M, Zhang JY, Weinstein H, Wang LH, Werther L, Itzkowitz S. Trefoil factor family-1 mutations enhance gastric cancer cell invasion through distinct signaling pathways. Gastroenterology 2006 May; 130(6): 1696-1706., Chen LA, Santos S, Jandorf L, Christie J, Castillo A, Winkel G, Itzkowitz S. A program to enhance completion of screening colonoscopy among urban minorities. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2008 Apr; 6(4): 443-450., Christie J, Itzkowitz S, Lihau-Nkanza I, Castillo A, Redd W, Jandorf L. A randomized controlled trial using patient navigation to increase colonoscopy screening among low-income minorities. J Natl Med Assoc 2008 Mar; 100(3): 278-284., Itzkowitz S, Brand R, Jandorf L, Durkee K, Millholland J, Rabeneck L, Schroy PC 3rd, Sontag S, Johnson D, Markowitz S, Paszat L, Berger BM. A simplified, noninvasive stool DNA test for colorectal cancer detection. Am J Gastroenterol 2008 Nov; 103(11): 2862-2870., Itzkowitz SH, Jandorf L, Brand R, Rabeneck L, Schroy PC 3rd, Sontag S, Johnson D, Skoletsky J, Durkee K, Markowitz S, Shuber A. Improved fecal DNA test for colorectal cancer screening. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2007 Jan; 5(1): 111-117., Imperiale TF, Ransohoff DF, Itzkowitz SH, Turnbull BA, Ross ME. Colorectal Cancer Study Group. Fecal DNA versus fecal occult blood for colorectal-cancer screening in an average-risk population. N Engl J Med 2004 Dec 23; 351(26): 2704-2714., Best Doctors (New York Magazine - 2009)
Board certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine)
About:
Steven H. Itzkowitz, M. D. is Professor of Medicine, Associate Director of The Dr. Henry D. Janowitz Division of Gastroenterology, and Director of the GI
Fellowship Program at Mou...