Welcome to the Kips Bay Endoscopy Center also called KBEC. The primary goal of KBEC is to provide the highest quality medical care to the patients we serve. We are dedicated to ensuring that physicians and patients have a state-of-the art surgical endoscopy facility with the latest technology and equipment available and staff committed to providing the best possible support to the physicians using our Center and their patients.

The Center is fully accredited by the New York State Department of Health as a freestanding ambulatory surgical care facility for endoscopic procedures. We are located on Second Avenue and East 30th Street in Manhattan, within walking distance of New York University Medical Center and are easily accessible by subway and bus services from the entire greater New York area.

Kips Bay Endoscopy Center uses the most up-to-date GI endoscopic equipment and anesthesia technology. The Center is fully staffed with experienced registered nurses, endoscopy technicians and support staff.

Your physicians' choice to use The Kips Bay Endoscopy Center when a colonoscopy or endoscopic procedure is indicated reflects his or her confidence and concern for ensuring the highest quality surgical services for your well-being. We are committed to that goal.

Please follow your physician's instructions for your procedure. Remember to bring someone to accompany you to the Center and to escort you home. For your convenience we have enclosed directions to our Center by car and public transportation.

Kindly complete the forms mailed to you and bring them with you the day of your appointment or click on Forms to get them online.