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Joseph Shami, MD, Gastroenterology, Wayne, NJ

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Gastroenterology Wayne, NJ

Esophagus Disease, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Functional & Motility Disorders

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  • Office

    468 Parish Dr
    Ste 6
    Wayne, NJ 07470
    Phone+1 973-988-2100
    Fax+1 973-952-6248

Summary

  • I am a Board-certified Gastroenterologist who has been practicing general Gastroenterology for 39 years, however my special interest is in diseases of the Esophagus. I perform special diagnostic procedures and am specifically trained in the procedures required to better manage chronic reflux, difficulty swallowing and other chronic issues related to heartburn.

Education & Training

  • St Joseph's University Medical Center
    St Joseph's University Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1982 - 1984
  • St Joseph's University Medical Center
    St Joseph's University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1982
  • University of Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
    University of Cattolica del Sacro CuoreClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1982 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2011-2013

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Italian