Our Surgeons
If you would like to schedule an appointment, please contact our office at (212) 263-9700.
Dr. Bernstein
Mitchell Bernstein, MD, FACS
FASCRS Director, Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery
Dr. Bernstein is a Board Certified Colon and Rectal Surgeon solely dedicated to the treatment of patients with benign and malignant conditions of the colon, rectum and anus. Dr. Bernstein has an expertise in treating patients with colon and rectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease and anorectal conditions such as hemorrhoids, fissures and fistulas. Dr. Bernstein has gained additional expertise in treating functional bowel disorders such as fecal incontinence, constipation and rectal prolapse. Dr. Bernstein received his General Surgery training at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts from 1989-1994. He then went on to complete a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic, Florida. Upon completion of his fellowship Dr. Bernstein joined the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital where he was Associate Chief of the Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery, Program Director for the Fellowship Training Program in Colon and Rectal Surgery and Director of the Anorectal Physiology Lab and Pelvic Floor Center. Dr. Bernstein is widely published and is academically active at both the local and national levels.
