Stephen J. Margulis, MD, Recognized for Excellence in Gastroenterology

    EMERSON, NJ, August 07, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Bergen Gastroenterology's Stephen J. Margulis, MD, has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in the field of gastroenterology.

Dr. Margulis specializes in Digestive Diseases and GI Endoscopy. Common procedures performed include Colonoscopy, Upper GI Endoscopy, Capsule Endoscopy and Colon Polypectomy. Common conditions he diagnoses and treats include irritable bowel syndrome, problems of digestion, elimination, internal bleeding and abdominal pain. Tests offered include food tolerance testing, liver biopsy, and gall bladder evaluation. Dr. Margulis' practice at Bergen Gastroenterology has an on-site federally approved Ambulatory Surgical Center which provides comprehensive sub-specialty care to patients throughout the tri-state region.

Stephen Margulis, MD, has 33 years of experience in medicine, with 22 years as a Gastroenterologist for Bergen Gastroenterology. His responsibilities include treating and educating patients. He is a graduate of Brown University's Alpert School of Medicine. Following the completion of his Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology training at The New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, he was an Assistant Professor on Cornell University's Medical School faculty. Dr. Margulis has a special interest in liver diseases and is a specialist in hepatitis. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Margulis became involved in his profession because of his fascination with the human body. He chose his specialty because it would enable him to work with both old and young patients with a wide variety of clinical conditions. He was recently inducted into The American Registry and was named as Fellow, American College of Physicians.

Awards and Honors: Castle Connolly, New York Metro Area's Top Doctors (Feb 2014); Most Compassionate Doctor (for 2013), Vitals (Jan 2014); Patients' Choice Award, Vitals (Sept 2013); Top Doctors, Inside Jersey, (October 2013); Castle Connolly Top Doctor (2013); Castle Connolly, New York Metro Area's Top Doctors 16th Edition (Feb 2013); Top Doctors, Inside Jersey (June 2012); Patients Choice Award (for 2012), Vitals (Jan 2013); Castle Connolly Top Doctor (2012); Castle Connolly, New York Metro Area's Top Doctors 15th Edition (2011); Castle Connolly, New York Metro Area Top Doctor 10th Anniversary (in 2009) ; Inside Jersey Top Doctors (Oct 2011); Castle Connolly, NY Metro Area's Top Doctors 14th Edition (Jan 2011); Castle Connolly, NY Metro Area's Top Doctors (Feb 2010); Castle Connolly, Top Doctors: New York Metro Area 12th Edition (Feb 2009); Castle Connolly, Top Doctors: New York Metro Area 10th edition (2006); Castle Connolly, Top Doctors: New York Metro Area 9th edition (2005).

For more information about Bergen Gastroenterology visit www.bergengastro.com.

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