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Safak Reka, MD

Assistant Professor
Gastroenterology Attending
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Safak Reka, MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. Dr. Reka is a GI Attending in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Dr. Reka received her medical degree from the Hacettepe College of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey (1972 - 1976).  She completed her residency in Medicine at St. Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital Center (1993 - 1996) and did her fellowship in Gastroenterology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (1996 - 1999).

Dr. Reka is trained in all general endoscopic techniques. Her Career / Research Interests: Colon cancer screening, esophageal disorders, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), abdominal pain, colon polyp, diarrhea, constipation, gastrointestinal bleeding, liver diseases, EGD, colonoscopy.

Education

  • Medical School: Hacettepe College of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey (1972 - 1976)
  • Residency: St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center New York, NY (1993 - 1996)
  • Fellowship: SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (Gastroenterology)

Patient Appointments

  • To schedule an appointment, please call (718) 270-4772.
  • For directions, office location visit the the link below.

Gastroenterology Hepatology Contact Page

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For Patients

Conditions and Treatments:  Colon cancer screening, esophageal disorders, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), abdominal pain, colon polyp, diarrhea, constipation, gastrointestinal bleeding, liver diseases, EGD, colonoscopy.

Site of clinical practice: University Hospital at Downstate 470 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203

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Call (718) 270-4772. for an Appointment