Dr. Michael Schiffman, MD



Gastroenterology   -  Connecticut,  Danbury

 Overview

Dr. Michael Schiffman, MD works in Danbury, Connecticut is a specialist in Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine and graduated Mount Sinai Med Center in 1985. Dr. Schiffman is affiliated with Danbury Hospital and practicing for 39 years

 Specialties

  • Gastroenterology
  • Internal Medicine

 Conditions

• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy
• Aneurysmal Bone Cyst
• Back Pain
• Blindness
• Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1U
• Chronic Pain Management
• Cirrhosis
• Constipation
• da Vinci® Prostate Removal
• da Vinci® Prostate Surgery
  ...
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Duodenitis
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Endophthalmitis
• Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
• Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
• Exercise Management
• Female Pelvic Disorders
• Fibroma
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Guar Gum Allergy
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Islet Cell Adenoma
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Lens Disorders
• Midfoot Arthrodesis
• Minimally Invasive Decompression for Spinal Stenosis
• Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy (MIE)
• Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Neuropathic Diseases and Disorders
• Optic Ataxia
• Orbital Fracture
• Panic Disorder With Agorapobia
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Pterygium
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Radio-Immunotherapy
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Restylane® Injections
• Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
• Retinal Testing
• Scrambler Therapy (ST5)
• Screening Colonoscopy
• Septal Perforation Repair
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Stomach Surgery
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Throat Culture
• Throat Swab
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Vaginal Cancer
• Vulvar Cancer
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 Procedures

• Abdominal Pain
• Anemia
• Barrett's Esophagus
• Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
• Biliary Atresia
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Cirrhosis
• Colitis
• Colon Cancer
• Colon Cancer Screening
  ...
• Colon Disorders
• Colon Polyp
• Colonoscopy
• Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
• Colorectal Cancer
• Constipation
• Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Diarrhea
• Diverticulitis, Intestinal
• Diverticulosis, Intestinal
• Duodenal Ulcer
• Duodenitis
• Dysentery
• Dysphagia
• Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
• Enteritis
• Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
• Esophageal Cancer
• Esophageal Ulcer
• Esophageal Varices
• Esophagitis
• Gas-Bloat Syndrome
• Gastric Ulcer
• Gastritis
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Gastrointestinal Bleeding
• Gastrointestinal Diseases
• Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
• Gastrojejunal Ulcer
• Gastroparesis
• Giardiasis
• Heartburn
• Hemorrhoids
• Hepatitis C
• Indigestion
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Liver Biopsy
• Malnutrition
• Manometry
• Mesenteric Panniculitis
• Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
• Pancreatitis
• Peptic Ulcer
• Pyloric Stenosis
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Stomach Cancer
• Ulcer
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Unexplained Weight Loss
• Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
• Vomiting Disorders
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

 Years Since Graduation

  • 39

 State License

  • Connecticut

 Education & Training

Internship Hospital

Mount Sinai Med Center

New York, NY, USA

Year completed: 1985

Medical School

New York University School Of Medicine

New York, NY, United States

Graduated: 1984

 Awards

1   ACG
2   ACP
3   AGA
4   ASGE

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Danbury Hospital GI/GNS Department
111 Osborne Street
Connecticut (CT)
Danbury
6810
 Phone:(203) 739-7038
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    23 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    No
Year Dr. Bussell Joined Practice:    2002

Other Office Locations

 Health Specialists of Southbury
22 Old Waterbury Road Suite 106
Connecticut (CT)
Danbury
6488
 Phone:(203) 262-4270
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    35 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Danbury Hospital GI/GNS Department, 111 Osborne Street, Danbury, Connecticut (CT), 6810




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Freedom Plan
  • GHI PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Health Net
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Open Access
  • Options PPO
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Oxford Liberty
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Danbury Hospital photo


Danbury Hospital

24 Hospital Avenue Connecticut CT, Danbury, 6810

Danbury Hospital is a hospital located in Danbury, CT. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 13 procedures.



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