Jerome D. Waye, MD


Specialty: Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology
Focus of Practice: Colonoscopy, colon cancer and polyps, and inflammatory bowel disease.

Address: 650 Park Ave, New York, NY 10065
Tel: (212) 439-7779
Fax: (212) 249-5349

Hospital Affiliations:
   Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center
   Lenox Hill Hospital
Clinical/Academic Title(s):
   Chief, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, Mt. Sinai Medical Center.
   Chief, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, Lenox Hill Hospital
   Attending in Medicine/Gastroenterology, Mt. Sinai Medical Center and Lenox Hill Hospital Clinical Professor of Medicine, Mt. Sinai Medical Center
Training:
  • Undergraduate: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, BS, 1954
  • Medical School: Boston University, MD, 1958 (cum laude)
  • Residency(s):
       Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Medicine and Gastroenterology, 1958-1962
  • Fellowship(s):
       Gastroenterology, Mount Sinai Hospital
New Patients Accepted: Yes
  From Website: No   From MDs: Yes   From Patients: No 
Medicare: Accepts Medicares But Does Not Participate
Office Hours:
   By Appointment Only
Awards:
   Rudolf Schindler Award (highest honor of American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy).
   Samuel Weiss Award (founder's medal for distinguished service from American College of Gastroenterology)
   Distinguished Endoscopist Award, New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Professional Organizations:
   American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy--Past President
   American College of Gastroenterology--Past President
   New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy--Founding Member and Past President
   OMED (Word Organization for Digestive Endoscopy)--Executive Committee and Treasurer
   American Medical Association
   Honorary Member of several international gastroenterology associations
   Co-chairman, OMGE education committee (World Organization for Gastroenterology)
Notes:
   Over 200 papers in professional journals.
   Author of six textbooks.
   Has lectured in every contient throughout the world.
   Developer of many new instruments and techniques in gastrointestinal endoscopy.
   Introduced the concept of colonoscopy without fluoroscopy.
   Introduced a new method for long-tube (Sonde) small-bowel enteroscopy to detect the site of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding.
   Pioneer of new techniques for removal of colon polyps.
   Specializes in the difficult colonoscopy.
   Expert on the removal of difficult polyps.
   International editor for the journal "Gastrointestinal Endoscopy"
   Editor of "World Gastroenterology News"
Description:
   Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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