UMass Memorial, University Hospital
Gastroenterology
Dr. Wahid Y. Wassef, MD
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Wahid Y. Wassef works in the field of Gastroenterology. He studied medicine at Boston University School of Medicine. Boston University School of Medicine is ranked 30/52 in Research/PrimaryCare. He has 2 awards "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACG)". Wahid Y. Wassef, MD is also a published physician. He has 38 publication published. The most recent publication is: Endoscopic ultrasound. Wahid Wassef accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Identification of genetic risk for pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
- Nonvariceal upper gastroIntestinal bleeding.
- Bariatric procedures: an update on techniques, outcomes and complications.
- Early gastric Cancer: an update on endoscopic management.
- Endoscopic management in the bariatric surgical patient.
- Does trainee participation during colonoscopy affect adenoma detection rates?
- Complications of bariatric surgery.
- Metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma diagnosed by EUS-guided FNA of a rapidly progressive peripancreatic mass.
- EUS-guided fine needle aspiration of the liver: indications, yield, and safety based on an international survey of 167 cases.
- Solitary cerebellar metastasis as a presentation for colon Cancer: a case report and review of the literature.
- Medical device evaluation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
- Interobserver agreement for EUS in the evaluation and diagnosis of submucosal masses.
- Technology status evaluation report: computerized endoscopic medical record Systems: November 1999.
- Technology status evaluation report: endoscopy simulators: May 1999.
- Technology status evaluation report: ultrathin endoscopes esophagogastroduodenoscopy: March 2000.
- ASGE technology status evaluation report. Biliary stents. Update May 1999. American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
- ASGE technology evaluation report. Endoscopy simulators. May 1999. American Society for GastroIntestinal Endoscopy.
- ASGE technology status evaluation report. Endoscopic retrieval devices. February 1999. American Society for GastroIntestinal Endoscopy.
- ASGE technology status evaluation report. Injection needles. February 1999. American Society for GastroIntestinal Endoscopy.
- ASGE Technology status evaluation report. Automatic endoscope reprocessors. February 1999. American Society for GastroIntestinal Endoscopy.
- Technology status evaluation: sheathed endoscopes: November 1998. From the ASGE. American Society for GastroIntestinal Endoscopy.
- Endoscopic ultrasound.
- Gallstone pancreatitis: an update.
- Thymocyte involvement in spleen colony formation by subpopulations of hematopoietic stem cells.
- Interventional endoscopy.
- Diagnosis of subepithelial tumors in the GI tract. Endoscopy, EUS, and histology: bronze, silver, and gold standard?
- Toward more user-friendly electronic endoscopy information Systems: role of accessories.
- EUS-guided fine needle aspiration in mediastinal lymphadenopathy of unknown etiology.
- Designer stents: are we there yet?
- Upper gastroIntestinal bleeding.
- Interventional procedures.
- Natural orifice translumenal surgery: from scales to symphonies.
- Open access colonoscopy in the training setting: which factors affect patient satisfaction and Pain?
- Endoscopic removal of small gastroIntestinal stromal tumors: can we GIST-ify the risk?
- Gastric oncology: an update.
- Confocal laser endomicroscopy: a primer for pathologists.
- An update in endoscopic management of gastric Cancer.
Schools
Boston University School Of Medicine
St MaryS Hospital
New Britain Genl Hospital
Brown University Med School
Procedures Preformed
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- Liver Biopsy
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACG)
Education
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Brown University -
Boston University School of Medicine
Hospital
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UMass Memorial Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1922080803 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | WASSEF | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | WAHID | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 016550002 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MA | |
| Specialty Description | Gastroenterology | |
| Total Claim Count | 332.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1922080803 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | WASSEF |
| First Name Of The Provider | WAHID |
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