Wael N. Sayej, MD
Miles Away
Chief, Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Background and Clinical Focus
Academic Appointment:
Associate Professor of Pediatrics at UMass Chan Medical School - Baystate
Languages:
English
Gender:
Male
Age Groups Seen:
Newborns, Pediatrics, Teens
Provider Affiliation:
Baystate Medical Center
Practice Groups:
Baystate Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition
Practice Locations
Education and Training
University at Buffalo, SUNY
Fellowship, MD, 2009
Our Lady of Fatima University, Fatima College of Medicine
Medical School, MD, 2000
Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School
Residency, MD, 2006
Scholarly Focus
- Eosinnophilic Esophagitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Healthcare Management
Professional Societies and Leadership Roles
- American Academy of Pediatrics: Member (2018-present)
- Food and Drug Administration, Pediatric Advisory Committee: Member (2016-present)
- North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN): Member (2006-present)
- American Gastroenterology Association: Member (2006-present)
Awards and Honors
- Humanitarian of the Year, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, Connecticut Chapter (2020)
- Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics (2018)
- McNeil Teaching Awards, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center (2010, 2011, 2012, 2014)
- Resident Didactics Award, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center (2015)
- Certificate of Special Recognition from Senator Richard Blumenthal, State of Connecticut (2015)
Patient Ratings
Patient Experience Ratings
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