Frequently
Asked Questions
1)
Q. How long has Dr. Starpoli been in practice? And is he board
certified?
A. Dr. Starpoli has been in private practice since 1991 with
offices in Manhattan, NY and Poughkeepsie, NY and is board
certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.
2)
Q. How many anti-reflux procedures has he performed?
A. Since the year 2000, Dr. Starpoli has performed hundreds
of anti-reflux procedures using the different available technologies.
3)
Q. What is his success rate with these procedures?
A. Success rates vary and depend on the individual case. Overall
we consider the procedures to be 50% to 70% effective.
4)
Q. Does he work with pediatrics?
A. Generally no, but this may depend on the actual age of
the patient.
5)
Q. Which facilities and hospitals is the Doctor affiliated?
A. Kips Bay
Endoscopy Center, Lenox Hill Hospital and St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical
Center, in New York City.
6)
Q. When are appointments available?
A. Visits are available by appointment only and are scheduled
at both offices. Please click here to schedule your appointment
as conveniently as possible.
7)
Q. What insurances are accepted?
A. We participate with some of the managed care insurance
plans and will accepted most insurance plans on an out-of-network
basis. The details of this can be discussed directly with
the office.
8)
Q. How do I get to the office?
A. The NYC office is located at 29 Washington Square West,
which is located at the corner of MacDougal Street and Waverly
Place in Greenwich Village. By subway it is accessible by
the A, C, and E trains to the West 4th Street stop. The office
is approximately two blocks from the subway stop located one
block due east of 6th Ave on Waverly Place.
The
Poughkeepsie office is located at 55 Montgomery Street near
the corners of South Ave and Market Street.
9)
Q. What are your office policies?
A. Please click here to visit our office policies page for more information.
Contact
information for the offices:
For the NYC office:
29 Washington Square West
New York, NY 10011
(212) 673-2721
For
the Poughkeepsie office:
55 Montgomery Street
Poughkeepsie NY 12601
(845) 471-1354
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