Klion Franklin

Leon Kavaler MD is a gastroenterology practice located on the Upper East Side of New York City, specializing in advanced endoscopic procedures for the diagnosis and prevention of conditions such as colon cancer, Barrett's esophagus, and peptic ulcer disease. With a strong clinical focus and a commitment to quality healthcare, Dr. Kavaler has dedicated over 25 years to medical education and serving underserved communities. Dr. Kavaler, a former Chief Medical Resident at Mount Sinai Hospital, has a rich background in teaching and mentoring young physicians and medical students. Outside of his professional endeavors, he enjoys spending time with his family, cultivating organic vegetables, and hiking with their Black Russian Terrier. Generated from the website

New York Gastroenterology Associates (NYGA) is a premier independent gastroenterology practice in New York City. Recognized for providing top-quality GI care, all of our physicians are board-certified and affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital or NYU Langone Health. Our E 86th Street location is minutes away from the 4, 5, and 6 subway at the 86th Street station. Our office is also around the corner from The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Guggenheim Museum. We provide a full range of GI services in the office and perform colonoscopy and upper endoscopy procedures in an affiliated ambulatory surgery center. We also offer telemedicine visits.