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Imad Absah, M.D.

  1. Pediatric Gastroenterologist
  2. Pediatrician
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Departments

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

Appointments

  1. Celiac disease
  2. Inflammatory bowel disease
  3. Lactose intolerance
  • Celiac disease for children
  • Food intolerances
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
  • Intestinal mucosal healing
  1. 2012
    ResidentPediatric Gastroenterology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2012
    Fellow - Pediatric Gastroenterology and HepatologyMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2009
    Resident - PediatricsState University Of New York - Upstate Medical University
  4. 2006
    Internship - PediatricsAmerican University of Beirut
  5. 2004
    Rotating InternshipAl Abbasieen Hospital
  6. 2003
    MD - Combined BS and MD programFaculty of Medicine, Damascus University

Certifications

  1. 2013
    Pediatric GastroenterologyAmerican Board of Pediatrics
  2. 2010
    Pediatrics (Archived)American Board of Pediatrics

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Top Minnesota doctor in GastroenterologyMinnesota Top Doctors
  2. 2023
    Rochester - 2022 Mayo Clinic Experience Top Performer AwardDivision of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic
  3. 2023
    DPAM Faculty Award: Pediatric Investigator of the YearDepartment of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic
  4. 2022
    Top Minnesota doctor in GastroenterologyMinnesota Top Doctors
  5. 2021
    Top Minnesota doctor in GastroenterologyMinnesota Top Doctors
  6. 2018
    The Journal of Pediatrics Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in ReviewingElsevier
  7. 2017
    2017 Category Award (Small Intestine)World Congress of Gastroenterology at American College of Gastroenterology
  8. 2013
    NASPGHAN Young Faculty Clinical Investigator AwardNorth American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
  9. 2006
    Harry Slater Memorial Teaching AwardDepartment of Pediatrics, State University Of New York - Upstate Medical University
  10. 2003
    Dean's Excellency AwardDamascus University School of Medicine

Professional memberships

  1. 2024 - present
    Faculty CouncilSociety for the Study of Celiac disease
  2. 2023 - 2027
    Chair Membership CommitteeNASPGHAN Professional Education Committee
  3. 2023 - present
    Chair of the BoardPediatric Artificial Intelligence Advisory Board
  4. 2023
    ABP Pediatric Gastroenterology Credentialing Committee memberAmerican Board of Pediatrics
  5. 2022 - present
    Chair of the Celiac Disease Special Interest GroupNorth American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  6. 2022 - present
    Advisory MemberBeyond Celiac
  7. 2022 - present
    Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine Artificial Intelligence Advisory Board Committee chairmanMayo Clinic
  8. 2021 - 2026
    Committee and Subcommittee MemberGI Subboard, American Board of Pediatrics
  9. 2019
    MOC standarization Committe for Pediatric GastroenterologyAmerican Board of Pediatrics
  10. 2019 - present
    MemberEducation Committee
  11. 2019 - present
    MemberExecutive Committee, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine
  12. 2019 - present
    ChairEquity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine
  13. 2019 - present
    MemberPediatric Academic Appointments and Promotions Committee
  14. 2018 - 2021
    Committee MemberClinical Practice Committee, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
  15. 2017
    Poster ReviewerWorld Congress of Gastroenterology at American College of Gastroenterology
  16. 2016 - present
    MemberAmerican Gastroenterological Association
  17. 2016 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Gastroenterology
  18. 2014 - 2017
    MemberEndoscopy Committee, North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
  19. 2014 - present
    MemberPediatric Surgical Interest Group, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine
  20. 2014 - present
    MemberEndoscopy Committee, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
  21. 2013 - present
    MemberClinical Competency Committee, Fellowship Program, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  22. 2013 - present
    MemberAGA
  23. 2011 - present
    MemberCrohn's and Colitis Foundation of America
  24. 2010 - 2012
    MemberFellows Committee, North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
  25. 2009 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  26. 2009 - present
    MemberNorth American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
  27. 2006 - 2012
    MemberMayo Fellows Association, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  28. 2006 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Pediatrics
  29. 2005 - 2006
    MemberBeirut Medical Association, American University of Beirut
  30. 2004 - present
    MemberSyrian American Medical Association

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