Ira Breite, M.D.
About Ira Breite, M.D.
Ira Breite, M.D., is a Clinical Associate Professor at NYU Langone Medical Center and a partner at East Side Endoscopy, LLC. He also hosts a radio show on SiriusXM and has extensive experience in gastroenterology and internal medicine.
Current Positions at NYU Langone Medical Center
Ira Breite, M.D. currently holds the position of Clinical Associate Professor at NYU Langone Medical Center since 2015. In this role, he contributes to the medical education of students and residents in the Greater New York City Area, engaging them in clinical practice and up-to-date medical knowledge.
Partner at East Side Endoscopy, LLC
Since 2010, Ira Breite, M.D. has been a partner at East Side Endoscopy, LLC located in New York, NY. His responsibilities here involve collaborating in the management and operation of the endoscopy center alongside other medical professionals, aiming to provide high-quality care to patients undergoing endoscopic procedures.
Educational Background in Medicine
Ira Breite, M.D. earned his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, where he studied from 1987 to 1991. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania, which he completed from 1983 to 1987. This diverse educational background has equipped him with a robust foundation in both medicine and economics.
Radio Show Host for SiriusXM
Ira Breite, M.D. has been hosting a show on SiriusXM Satellite Radio, titled 'Doctor Radio,' since 2008. As a radio show host, he engages with listeners by discussing a variety of health and medical topics, sharing his expertise, and providing insights into gastroenterological issues.
Clinical and Fellowship Experience
Prior to his current roles, Ira Breite, M.D. completed a fellowship in Gastroenterology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center from 1994 to 1997. This period of specialized training provided him with in-depth experience in gastroenterology, enhancing his clinical skills and knowledge in cancer treatment and digestive disorders.