
Rami Abbass MD MBA
Esophagus Disease, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Functional & Motility Disorders
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9000 Mentor AveSte 204Mentor, OH 44060
Phone+1 440-708-1555
Fax+1 440-708-1515
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Summary
- Dr. Rami Abbass is a gastroenterologist based in Mentor, OH, with subspecialties in esophagus disease, gastrointestinal cancer, and gastrointestinal functional and motility disorders. He completed his medical education and training, including a residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Gastroenterology, at Case Western Reserve University and MedStar Health/Georgetown University Hospital, respectively. He serves as a Clinical Instructor at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Abbass is experienced in general and interventional gastroenterology, with a focus on biliary tract, esophageal, and pancreatic diseases. His research contributions include publications in respected journals, with varying citation counts, and he has been recognized as a Fellow by both the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the American College of Gastroenterology. He holds leadership roles as Medical Director of Gastroenterology at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center and Assistant Medical Director at the Endoscopy Center at Bainbridge.
Education & Training
MedStar Health Georgetown UniversityFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2006 - 2009
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
Case Western Reserve UniversityMBA, Health Systems, 1999 - 2003
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2003, MD, With Distinction
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2009 - 2027
DC State Medical License 2005 - 2010
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FASGE) American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts FollowMyHealth, Allscripts, 2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsHeads or tails: confusion about "proximal" and "distal" terminology for pancreaticobiliary anatomy.Harshit S. Khara, Truptesh Kothari, Amitpal S. Johal, Shivangi Kothari, Nina Ahuja
Endoscopy International Open. 2018-07-04 - 8 citationsCeliac Disease in an Urban VA Population with Iron Deficiency: The Case Against Routine Duodenal BiopsyRami Abbass, Marc Hopkins, D. Robert Dufour, Jason Schallheim, Oliver J. Szeto
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2011-01-11 - 108 citationsNonampullary duodenal polyps: characteristics and endoscopic management.Rami Abbass, Johanne Rigaux, Firas H. Al-Kawas
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2010-04-01
Press Mentions
How ASCs Can Demonstrate Value to Payers: 4 Key ConceptsMarch 8th, 2016
Committees
- Member, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Membership and Diversity Committee
- Member, American College of Gastroenterology Public Relations Committee
Professional Memberships
- Public Relations Committee
- Ohio Gastroenterology SocietyMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Arabic
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