Dr. Reem Sharaiha is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and Attending Physician at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. She is also the Director of Interventional Endoscopy. She is board certified in gastroenterology, internal medicine (in both the United States and UK) and is also an advanced fellowship trained interventional gastroenterologist.Dr. Sharaiha received her medical degree from the University of London. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Campus and her fellowship in Gastroenterology at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia Campus, where she also received a masters in patient oriented research. She also completed her Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University Hospital.Dr. Sharaiha is dedicated to putting her patients first. She has a special interest in the endoscopic treatment of obesity and the diseases of the pancreas and biliary tract, including pancreatitis, fluid collection, sphincter of oddi dysfunction and pancreatic cancer. She is grant funded for trials with malignant biliary obstruction. She sees patients for advanced endoscopic procedures, staging of GI cancers, and treatment or removal of early cancer lesions, surveillance and ablation of pancreatic cysts, and for obesity treatment.For more information on obesity treatment, view the video in the Media section.
PracticeThe Innovative Center for Health and Nutrition in Gastroenterology (ICHANGE)
GenderFemale
Accepting New Patients
Insurances AcceptedVNSNY CHOICE, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP), United Healthcare, Aetna - NYP, Oxford Health Plans, AETNA, GHI, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
DegreesMedical Doctor
Office NameThe Innovative Center for Health and Nutrition in Gastroenterology (ICHANGE)
ServicesReem Sharaiha provides gastroenterology services in New York, NY. A Gastroenterologist is a physician of internal medicine who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases of the digestive system. A gastroenterologist is concerned with the normal function of the digestive system; making sure that it is working properly to dispose of bodily waste.
Please call The Innovative Center for Health and Nutrition in Gastroenterology (ICHANGE) at (646) 962-4463 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.Additional ServicesSurgeon