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Dr. Joseph Shami, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 72
Dr. Joseph Shami, MD
4.1 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. Joseph Shami, MD is a Gastroenterologist in New York, NY.
Dr. Joseph Shami, MD
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Dr. Joseph Shami, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 72
New York, NY
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joseph Shami, MD is a Gastroenterologist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Shami graduated from CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF SACRO CUORE / FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY and completed a residency at St Joseph's Medical Center. Dr. Joseph Shami, MD is a Gastroenterologist in New York, NY. Dr. Shami currently practices at Mount Sinai Health System and are affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center. Dr. Shami has experience treating conditions like Anal or Rectal Pain, Indigestion and Eosinophilic Esophagitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shami received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Shami's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shami also speaks Italian and Spanish. Dr. Shami is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anal or Rectal Pain
Indigestion
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Indigestion
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroptosis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Chronic Anal Fissure
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Disorders of Zinc Metabolism
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
E. coli Food Poisoning
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pinworm
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Thiamin Deficiency
Ulcerative Colitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Anoscopy
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Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Gastritis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Gastritis
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal and Rectal Chlamydial Infection
Anal Prolapse
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ascites
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Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Back Pain
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bladder Infection
Blood Disorders
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pharyngitis
Cirrhosis
Coccygeal Pain
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Cyclical Vomiting
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gait Abnormality
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Insomnia
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Intestinal Obstruction
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Ischemic Colitis
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Kaposi Sarcoma of Lymph Nodes
Lactose Intolerance
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Nasopharyngitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Obesity
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Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Pharyngitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Postnasal Drip
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Proteinuria
Pyloric Stenosis
Pylorospasm
Raynaud's Disease
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Restless Leg Syndrome
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Sarcoidosis
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Small Intestine Cancer
Spleen Cyst
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomach Stenosis
Symptomatic Menopause
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Ulcer
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Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
ERCP With Spincterotomy
Esophageal pH Monitoring
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagoscopy
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemorrhoid Treatment
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
High Resolution Esophageal Manometry
Immunization Administration
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Puncture Aspiration
Screening Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Wireless pH Testing

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    Navigate HMO
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shami
4.1
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (14)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (4)

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Oct 02, 2019
I saw Dr. Shami at Chilton Hospital on 9/21 and he was wonderful! He is very personable and his bed side manner is fabulous. I would recommend him and the team at GANJ 100 times over,.
Jody Purvis — Oct 02, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Italian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF SACRO CUORE / FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St Joseph's Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • St Josephs Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph Shami, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shami's profile.

Dr. Shami frequently treats the following conditions: Anal or Rectal Pain, Indigestion and Eosinophilic Esophagitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joseph Shami, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Shami, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, Paterson, NJ