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Dr. Clifford Appel, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.2 (21)
Map Pin Small Danbury, CT
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Clifford Appel, MD

Dr. Clifford Appel, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Danbury, CT. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 44 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and is affiliated with Danbury Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Appel an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Appel works at Practice in Danbury, CT with other offices in New Milford, CT. They frequently treat conditions like Hemorrhoids and Constipation along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Appel's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Nuvance Health Gastroenterology - Danbury
    111 Osborne St Ste 121, Danbury, CT 06810 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 739-7038
  2. 2
    New Milford Hospital
    21 Elm St, New Milford, CT 06776 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 739-7038
  3. 3
    Danbury Hospital
    24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 739-7118

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  • Danbury Hospital

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Hemorrhoids
Constipation
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cirrhosis
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomal Ulcer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vitamin_Deficiency
Anoscopy
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Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    4.2
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    Based on 21 ratings
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    About Dr. Clifford Appel, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 44 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1366436065
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • North Shore University Hospital
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Beth Israel Medical Center - Petrie Campus
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • yale University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Clifford Appel, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Appel is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Appel has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Appel has seen patients for Hemorrhoids and Constipation, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Appel on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    21 patients have reviewed Dr. Appel. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Appel.

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