MARK LOWENHEIM MD.
Department:
STONY BROOK CHILDREN'S SERVICE
Board Certification:
Pediatrics
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Hospital Affiliations:
Stony Brook University Hospital
Gender:
Male
Primary Medical Conditions Treated:
CELIAC DISEASE
COLIC
CONSTIPATION
CROHN'S DISEASE
FAILURE TO THRIVE
FEEDING PROBLEMS IN CHILDREN
GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX (PEDIATRICS)
HEPATITIS
HYPERLIPIDEMIA (CHOLESTEROL)
INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
LIVER DISEASE
NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS
OBESITY
PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY
PEDIATRIC LIVER DISEASE
PEDIATRIC NUTRITION
SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME
ULCERATIVE COLITIS
Education and Training
Residency:
Mount Sinai Services, Elmhurst, NY
Fellowship:
Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Academic
Year Appointed at Stony Brook:
1991
Academic Rank:
Assistant Professor
Insurance Plans
AETNA
AFFINITY HEALTH PLAN
AMERICHOICE
ANTHEM
APA PARTNERS
BEECH STREET
BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD HMO
BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD OTHER PLANS
BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD PPO
BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD SENIOR PLAN
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA PPO
DEVON HEALTH
EMPIRE PLAN
FIDELIS CARE NEW YORK
FIRST HEALTH
GHI CBP
GHI HMO
GREAT WEST HEALTHCARE
HEALTH NET
HEALTHFIRST
HEALTHNET FEDERAL SERVICES (TRICARE)
HIP
ISLAND GROUP ADMINISTRATION
MAGNACARE
MEDICAID
MEDICARE
MULTIPLAN
OXFORD FREEDOM PLAN
SUFFOLK HEALTH PLAN
UNITED HEALTHCARE
US FAMILY HEALTH PLAN
VYTRA (except SMART START)
Practice Sites
PEDIATRICS,
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER L5,
NICOLLS ROAD,
STONY BROOK,
NY 11794-7564.
Ph.: 631-444-KIDS
Fax: 631-444-6016
PEDIATRICS,
15 WEST SECOND STREET,
PO BOX 1023,
RIVERHEAD,
NY 11901-2701.
Ph.: 631-444-KIDS
Fax: 631-727-7154

My Notes
This is one of 500 SBU physicians affiliated providers practicing within 18
professional entities (specialty groups) that provide quality medical
services from primary care to the most advanced specialty care for patients
of all ages. These physicians and health care professionals are committed
to excellence in service and leadership in clinical care for their
patients. They treat patients, teach tomorrow's physicians, and lead
research projects that keep them at the forefront of their specialty.

My Articles
(1)Intestinal Lymphangiectasia in a Patient with Autoimmune Polygladular Disease Type I and Steatorrhea Abdullah Bereket, Mark Lowenheim, Sandra L. Blethen, Philip Kane, and Thomas Wilson, Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 2995, Vol. 80 No.3
(2)Gastric Separation Following Gastrostomy Button Insertion, G. Stringel, M.S. Lowenheim and S.E.Olsen. Pediatric Surgery Int. (1994) 9: 520 ¿ 521
(3)Laparoscopic-assisted Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy, Stringel, G., Geller, ER, Lowenheim, MS. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 30(8): 1209-10, 1995 Aug.
(4)Chronic Relapsing Pancreatitis, Mark Lowenheim, MD, Sandeedp Batra, MD, Clinical Pediatrics, Volume 40, Number 40, February 2001.
(5)Interaction of Coding Region Mutations and the Gilbert-Type Promoter Abnormality of the UGT1A1 Gene Causes Moderate Degrees of Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia and May Lead to Neonatal Kernicterus, Ajit Kadakol, Baljit S. Sappal, Siddhartha S. Ghosh, Mark Lowenheim, Adhijit Chowdhury, Sujit Chowdhury, Amal Santra, Irwin M. Arias, Jayanta Roy Chowdhury, and Namita Roy Chowdhury, Journal of Medical Genetics, April 2001; 38: 244-249.