Colon cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in the United States, but most cases are preventable with routine colonoscopies. According to AMSURG, a leading national healthcare group, more than 200,000 colonoscopies were missed in 2020.
According to an article in the New York Times, current events are turning up the heat when it comes to heartburn. More Americans are using prescription and over-the-counter heartburn medicine to manage stress and reflux, resulting in nationwide shortages of acid reducers.
According to recent research, a high-sugar diet could be one of the main culprits for an increased incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Our GI doctors and staff are well-trained and ready to assist you in any way possible.
Meet Our GI Doctors
Anil Agarwal
M.D.
Parthiv V. Raval
M.D.
Joseph Roth
M.D.
Frank Ruiz
M.D.
Mark Waxman
M.D.
Kenneth Zierer
M.D.
Our Clifton gastroenterologists and staff at Affiliated Endoscopy Services of Clifton are dedicated to providing quality, affordable care to the community in our quest to lower colon cancer rates and treat an array of digestive diseases, including Crohn’s Disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Affiliated Endoscopy Services of Clifton is skilled in performing a myriad of digestive procedures, including colonoscopy, esophageal dilation, flexible sigmoidoscopy, upper endoscopy and small bowel enteroscopy.
We believe in compassionate medicine where patients feel reassured and unrushed. We hold ourselves to the highest of standards as the center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).
Our patients value the compassionate care they receive from our doctors and say they are likely to recommend our center to family and friends.
When it comes to reviews, our patients have rated the care they have received from our doctors and staff as an average of 4.8 stars, commending us on our friendliness and our courteous staff. One patient provided this review: “I was very pleased with my visit. They have an excellent staff. The gastroenterologists are thorough, very knowledgeable and make you feel very comfortable.”
Our gastroenterologists and staff at Affiliated Endoscopy Services of Clifton are committed to ensuring your experience with us is relaxed and worry-free, from your first office visit through your post-procedure follow-up. To assist us, we ask you read and comply with all guidelines.
We’re pleased to announce our partnership with StopColonCancerNow.com to help boost colon cancer screenings and prevention for residents in the Clifton area.
At Affiliated Endoscopy Services of Clifton, your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. Upon scheduling your surgery, a member of our staff will provide you with the required forms to fill out.
Affiliated Endoscopy Services of Clifton accepts most major insurance. As a courtesy to you, we will bill your insurance carrier; however, we cannot tell you what your policy will cover.
