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Dr. Gendler has been practicing gastroenterology in the Westchester area since joining the staff of White Plains Hospital in 1988. He received his medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago and completed his Internal Medicine residency and fellowship training in gastroenterology at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital in New York. Immediately after fellowship, Dr. Gendler joined the staff of White Plains Hospital. To further his education, he spent a year as a visiting physician at Erasme Hospital, Universite de Brussels where he learned advanced techniques in lithotripsy for the management of gallstones and diagnostic and therapeutic biliary endoscopy (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticoscopy).
Dr. Gendler brought these new skills to his clinical and academic practice in Westchester, as an Attending Physician and Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology at another local institution. He has been a leader in gastroenterology locally, serving as a clinical instructor, teaching coordinator, and director of Grand Rounds in gastroenterology, as well as Director of the fellowship program in Gastroenterology formerly at Sound Shore Hospital. He currently contributes to the education of housestaff and medical students in his role as a lecturer for Physical Diagnosis and Gastroenterology courses offered at New York Medical, as well as serving as a clinical preceptor for medical students.
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Practice Locations
White Plains Hospital Physician Associates
1296 North Avenue, Suite 201New Rochelle, NY 10804
Work Experience
White Plains Hospital is a 292-bed not-for-profit health care organization with the primary mission of providing exceptional acute and preventive medical care to all people who live in, work in or visit Westchester County and its surrounding areas.
A proud member of the Montefiore Health System, the Hospital serves as its tertiary hub of advanced care in the Hudson Valley, offering robust world-class capabilities including cardiac care and surgery, award-winning comprehensive cancer treatment, orthopedics, stroke care, and more. The Hospital’s outpatient medical facilities across Westchester include multispecialty practices in Armonk, New Rochelle, Somers and Yorktown Heights; and Scarsdale Medical Group locations in Harrison and Scarsdale.
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Regional Guides
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area (book series): 10th Edition, 15th Edition, 16th Edition, 17th Edition, 18th Edition, 5th Edition, 6th Edition, 7th Edition, 8th Edition, 9th Edition
Westchester Magazine: Top Doctors: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Top Doctors New York Metro Area (digital guide): 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
New York Magazine: Top Doctors: 2021, 2022, 2023