Cynthia Tsay, M.D., M.P.H
Locations and Appointments
Gastroenterology and Hepatology at David H. Koch Center
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Aetna - NYP
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
- GHI
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Oxford Health Plans
- United Healthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
About Cynthia Tsay, M.D., M.P.H
Dr. Cynthia Tsay is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital and a general gastroenterologist with a clinical and research interest in early gastric cancer, gastric intestinal metaplasia, and other conditions involving the stomach. She is interested in the application of machine learning and artificial intelligence in the risk stratification and early detection of premalignant lesions in high risk populations, as well as the role of the microbiome in these conditions and ways in which medications alter the gastrointestinal microbiome. She has published in Gastroenterology, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics and the American Journal of Gastroenterology.
She obtained her B.A. in the History of Science and the History of Medicine at Yale College and her M. Phil in the History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Science, Medicine, and Technology at the University of Cambridge. Dr. Tsay returned to New Haven where she earned her M.D. at the Yale School of Medicine and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Yale New Haven Hospital. She also has a M.P.H in Epidemiology from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She completed her fellowship training in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the Johns Hopkins Hospital where she served as chief fellow during her last two years.
Dr. Tsay is also passionate about medical education and the experience of trainees, having served as president of the Yale Resident and Fellow Senate and the chair of the Johns Hopkins Clinical Fellows Council.
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
Expertise
Abdominal Bloating
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
Cancer of Colon
Capsule Endoscopy
Colitis
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Constipation
Diarrhea
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dyspepsia (Indigestion)
Endoscopy
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Gastrointestinal Intolerance to Foods
General Gastroenterology
Hemorrhoids
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea and Vomiting
Positive Cologuard
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
Surveillance For Colorectal Cancer
Education
Degrees: Harvard School of Public Health
Degrees: University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)
Degrees: Yale University
Degrees: Yale University School of Medicine
Languages
- English
Titles & Positions
Assistant Attending Physician
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Education
- Degrees: Yale University
- Degrees: University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)
- Degrees: Yale University School of Medicine
- Degrees: Harvard School of Public Health
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Attending Physician
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
Languages Spoken
- English