Dr. Lester Paul Salwen

Overview

Dr. Lester Paul Salwen, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Brooklyn, New York. He attended and graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1980, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Ghs Greenville Memorial Medical Center, Mount Sinai Hospital, Beth Israel Medical Center. Dr. Lester Paul Salwen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mount Sinai School Of Medicine. Dr. Lester Paul Salwen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Lester Paul Salwen at 300 Cadman W Plz to request Dr. Lester Paul Salwen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Lester Paul Salwen

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology click for detail Gastroenterology An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.	34504	South Carolina
Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology click for detail Gastroenterology An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.	151621-1	New York

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Ghs Greenville Memorial Medical Center	Greenville, South Carolina	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - State
Mount Sinai Hospital	New York, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Beth Israel Medical Center	New York, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Mount Sinai Brooklyn Heights Medical Group	Mount Sinai School Of Medicine	37

Practice Locations

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Dr. Lester Paul Salwen [NPI: 1205875952]Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine