John William Blackett, MD, MS

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visits/Telehealth
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Overview

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

  • Achalasia of Esophagus
  • Anorectal Manometry
  • Capsule Endoscopy
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colon Cancer Screening
  • Colonoscopy
  • Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS)
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Esophageal Disease
  • Esophageal Manometry
  • Esophageal Motility Disorder
  • Esophageal Stricture
  • Feeding Tubes
  • Gastric Outlet Obstruction
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Motility
  • General Gastroenterology
  • Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity
  • PEG-J Feeding Tube
  • PEG Feeding Tube
  • Schatzki Ring
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Surveillance for Colorectal Cancer
  • Virtual Colonoscopy

Academic Appointments

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Gender

  • Male

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Virtual Visits/Telehealth

Virtual Visits allow you to connect with your provider from the comfort, convenience, and safety of your own home.

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Phone Appointments

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Location(s)

161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032

Insurance Accepted

Aetna

  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • NYP Employee Plan
  • NY Signature
  • Student Health

Affinity Health Plan

  • Medicaid Managed Care

AgeWell

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Special Needs

Cigna

  • EPO
  • Great West (National)
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO

Emblem/GHI

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO

Emblem/HIP

  • ConnectiCare
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan

Fidelis Care

  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

Healthfirst

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

Local 1199

  • Local 1199

MagnaCare (National)

  • MagnaCare

Medicare

  • Railroad
  • Traditional Medicare

Multiplan

  • Multiplan

MVP Health Care

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid Managed Care

Quality Health Management

  • Quality Health Management

RiverSpring

  • Special Needs

UnitedHealthcare

  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Empire Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Oxford Liberty
  • POS
  • PPO

VNSNY CHOICE

  • SelectHealth
  • Special Needs

WellCare

  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)

World Trade Center Health Plan

  • World Trade Center Health Plan

*Please contact the provider’s office directly to verify that your particular insurance is accepted.

Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

  • Washington University School of Medicine
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology