Dr. Ari Bunim is a board certified Internal Medicine physician specializing in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Liver Transportation practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens hospital. He received his medical degree from New York University Medical School, completed his residency in Internal Medicine and his fellowship in Gastroenterology. Dr. Ari Bunim joined the faculty of NewYork-Presbyterian Queens in 2012 as an attending in the Division of Gastroenterology within the Department of Internal Medicine. In July of 2014, he became the Directory of Hepatology within the GI Division, where he runs the weekly hepatobiliary clinic supervising both residents and fellows. He is also an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College.
Dr. Bunim’s research interests include viral hepatology, portal hypertension, and hepatocellular carcinoma. He is involved in clinical trials and presents his research at national meetings. He is also involved in coordinating screening for hepatitis B and hepatitis C in the Queens community and providing linkage to care for individuals identified with chronic viral hepatitis so that they may be treated for their conditions.
Dr. Bunim is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology and serves as a member of the American Gastroenterology Association, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, and the American College of Gastroenterology.