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Summary
- Dr. Maia Kayal is a gastroenterologist based in New York City, specializing in inflammatory bowel disease. She completed her medical degree at the New York University School of Medicine and her residency in Internal Medicine at New York Presbyterian Hospital. She later pursued her fellowship in Gastroenterology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital. Her expertise lies in managing inflammatory bowel diseases; she has contributed significantly to the field through numerous publications, particularly related to ileal pouch-anal anastomosis and functional pouch disorders. Additionally, Dr. Kayal has experience conducting clinical trials, notably as a Principal Investigator and Sponsor-Investigator in a study focused on fecal microbiota transplant for patients with chronic pouchitis.
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2016 - 2019
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2016
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2015 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Clinical Trials
- Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Patients With Chronic Pouchitis Start of enrollment: 2024 Sep 01
Roles: Principal Investigator, Sponsor-Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Fecal calprotectin is an accurate noninvasive screening tool for pouchitis.Sérgio Bronze, Susanne Ibing, Darwin Jimenez, Pamela Reyes Mercedes, Maia Kayal
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2026-07-01 - Navigating Treatment Selection in Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis: A Prospective Mixed Method Analysis of Factors Influencing Patient Decision-Making.Reid Herran, Samuel Wilcox, Gal Hodish, Syed A Hassan, Haley Mertens
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2026-06-24 - Diversion proctitis during staged restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch anal anastomosis is not associated with subsequent cuffitis.Ishaan Dharia, Michael Plietz, Sue Hahn, Sergey Khaitov, Patricia Sylla
International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 2026-06-23
Press Mentions
Q&A: Education, Advocacy Critical for Young Adults with IBD ‘To Thrive’September 9th, 2022- Expert Perspectives: When Should People Consider a J-pouch for Ulcerative Colitis?April 22nd, 2022
- Waking up to Poop? Here's What Your Body's Trying to Tell YouJuly 13th, 2021
Grant Support
- Characterizing the Biologic Evolution of Crohn's Disease Like Pouch Inflammation in Ulcerative Colitis Patients After Restorative Proctocolectomy with Ileal Pouch Anal AnastomosisICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI2022–2027
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