4.7
27 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joseph Shami is a gastroenterologist who focuses on diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia Agostino Gemelli and completed his residency at St. Joseph's Hospital. With 48 years of experience in gastroenterology, Dr. Shami has developed extensive expertise in helping patients with complex digestive health concerns. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Shami practices at Saint Joseph's Wayne Medical Center and sees patients in Woodland Park, New Jersey. He specializes in treating abdominal pain and chronic diarrhea. His expertise includes addressing gas, bloating, and burping issues that can significantly impact daily life. Dr. Shami performs colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose digestive conditions. He also utilizes pathology tests to provide comprehensive care for his patients. Patients rate Dr. Shami 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Shami practices at Saint Joseph's Wayne Medical Center and sees patients in Woodland Park, New Jersey. He specializes in treating abdominal pain and chronic diarrhea. His expertise includes addressing gas, bloating, and burping issues that can significantly impact daily life. Dr. Shami performs colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose digestive conditions. He also utilizes pathology tests to provide comprehensive care for his patients. Patients rate Dr. Shami 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- 53 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, Italian
- St Josephs Hospital
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 7 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Joseph George Shami has 7 locationsGastroenterology Associates Of New Jersey Llc
88 Park StMontclair, NJ 07042 Tel: (973) 233-9559
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Gastroenterology Associates Of New Jersey Llc
205 Browertown Rd Ste 202Woodland Park, NJ 07424 Tel: (973) 785-0102
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 48 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Italian | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Montclair , NJ | NEW YORK , NY | New York , NY | Summit , NJ |
| Med School: Univ Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore Fac Di Med E Chirurgia Agostino Gemelli | Med School: University of Toledo | Med School: State University of New York | Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph George Shami
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph George Shami has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph George Shami has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Joseph George Shami holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at St Josephs Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Univ Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore Fac Di Med E Chirurgia Agostino Gemelli in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Shami's NPI number is 1144259649.
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- Dr. Joseph Shami is affiliated with Saint Josephs Wayne Medical Center.
- What languages does Dr. Joseph Shami speak?
- Dr. Joseph Shami speaks Spanish and Italian.
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