Arif Ahmad - MD FRCS FACS

Medical weight loss with lifestyle counseling done by professionals. We use all FDA approved weight loss medications. Most major insurances accepted.

Digestive Disease Care (DDC) is a leading gastroenterology practice serving the New York community.DDC is dedicated to providing patients with comprehensive, compassionate, and seamless care for a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions. Our highly-trained and experienced physicians perform a variety of diagnostic testing and procedures, including endoscopy and colonoscopy. We aim to improve our patients overall health by preventing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of conditions associated with their digestive systems.We are leading specialists in the prevention and early detection of colorectal cancer, Crohns Disease, ulcerative colitis, hemorrhoids, abdominal pain, acid reflux, Barretts esophagus, Celiac disease, diarrhea, constipation, fatty liver, diverticulitis, gallstones, gluten intolerance, and more.The team at DDC utilizes the latest treatments and cutting-edge technology, including the PillCam capsule endoscopy (to view the entire small intestine), advanced endoscopy procedures, BRAVO reflux testing system (monitoring 48 hrs pH in esophagus), and the HET bipolar system (hemorrhoid treatment).We combine the latest advancements and specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in gastroenterology with a personalized approach to your medical care. Our commitment is to provide effective, timely, and affordable treatment.We are located in New Hyde Park, East Setauket, Mineola, Jericho, Forest Hills, Babylon, Massapequa, Babylon and Jamaica.

Long Island Laparoscopic Doctors provides surgical weight loss treatment, including gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, gastric band, and revisional bariatric surgery. We also provide non-surgical weight loss support such as prescription weight loss therapy, the Orbera Balloon, and nutrition counseling in a compassionate, friendly environment. Dr. Hesham Atwa and our surgeons also perform general laparoscopic and robotic surgery.