Verified 2026 Physician Ranking

Top Gastroenterologists in Bergen County, NJ, 2026

Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated April 30, 2026

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How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every gastroenterology physician with active credentialing in Bergen County. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed April 2026.

  1. #1

    Michael Tendler, MD

    GastroenterologyNew Jersey, NJ20+ years in practice

    Michael Tendler, MD, practices gastroenterology in Bergen County, NJ. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  2. #2

    Joseph Micale, MD

    GastroenterologyNew Jersey, NJ19+ years in practice

    Joseph Micale, MD, practices gastroenterology in Bergen County, NJ. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.

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  3. #3

    Maulik Shah, DO

    GastroenterologyNew Jersey, NJ9+ years in practice

    Maulik Shah, DO, practices gastroenterology in Bergen County, NJ. NPI-verified active practice since 2017.

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  4. #4

    Alok Goyal, MD

    GastroenterologyNew Jersey, NJ20+ years in practice

    Alok Goyal, MD, practices gastroenterology in Bergen County, NJ. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  5. #5

    Meron Debesai, MD

    GastroenterologyNew Jersey, NJ9+ years in practice

    Meron Debesai, MD, practices gastroenterology in Bergen County, NJ. NPI-verified active practice since 2017.

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  6. #6

    Etan Spira, MD

    GastroenterologyNew Jersey, NJ19+ years in practice

    Etan Spira, MD, practices gastroenterology in Bergen County, NJ. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.

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  7. #7

    Nikhil Deshpande, MD

    GastroenterologyNew Jersey, NJ20+ years in practice

    Nikhil Deshpande, MD, practices gastroenterology in Bergen County, NJ. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  8. #8

    Cynthia Edirisuriya, MD

    GastroenterologyNew Jersey, NJ11+ years in practice

    Cynthia Edirisuriya, MD, practices gastroenterology in Bergen County, NJ. NPI-verified active practice since 2015.

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  9. #9

    Jiten Desai, MD

    GastroenterologyNew Jersey, NJ10+ years in practice

    Jiten Desai, MD, practices gastroenterology in Bergen County, NJ. NPI-verified active practice since 2016.

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