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Dr. Rima Fawaz, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 52
Dr. Rima Fawaz, MD
4.0 (8 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Rima Fawaz, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 52
New Haven, CT
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Rima Fawaz, MD works in New Haven, CT as a Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist and has 28 years experience.

They are board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine in 1996. At present, Dr. Fawaz has received an average rating of 4.0 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. They are affiliated with Greenwich Hospital and Yale New Haven Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Fawaz also speaks Creole, French and Spanish. Dr. Fawaz practices at Practice in New Haven, CT and has additional offices in Boston, MA.

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  • Pathway X Enhanced Tiered (Ind)-CT HMO
  • Preferred Blue PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    800 Howard Ave Fl 4, New Haven, CT 06519
  2. 2 Boston Children's Hospital
    300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115
  3. 3 Office
    333 Cedar St # 4093, New Haven, CT 06510

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Nov 15, 2018
Dr. Fawaz has been treating my 5 year-old son at Boston Children's Hospital since he had a very detailed surgery at the age of 1 and she is wonderful. He loves seeing her and she and her team are kind and provide excellent care. I can't recommend her enough.
Mariellen in Boston, MA — Nov 15, 2018
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Creole
French
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatric Transplant Hepatology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatric Transplant Hepatology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • State University Of New York, Pediatrics
    1998
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Children's Hospital at Montefiore
    2003
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Rima Fawaz, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Yes, Dr. Fawaz speaks Creole, French and Spanish. See Dr. Fawaz's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Fawaz has a star rating of 4.0/5 and has been reviewed 8 times.

Dr. Fawaz is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatric Transplant Hepatology.

Dr. Fawaz has been practicing as a Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist for 28 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Greenwich Hospital
  • Yale New Haven Hospital

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

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  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

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  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

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  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

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