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Office
1600 Rockland Road
Wilmington, DE 19803Phone+1 800-416-4441- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Sheeja Abraham is a pediatric gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Bryn Mawr Hospital, and Nemours Children's Hospital. She received her medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. She is experienced in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, gastroesophageal reflux, eosinophilic esophagitis, celiac disease, pediatric Nutrition, and pediatric Hepatology.
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Kravis Children'sFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 1993 - 1996
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Pediatrics, 1990 - 1993
- State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- NJ State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- DE State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1996 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 2017 - 2020
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doc Main Line Today, 2015-2021, 2023
- Top Doc Philadelphia Magazine, 2018-2023
- Physician Excellence Award Nemours/A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsProlonging gavage feeds for reduction of gastroesophageal reflux in infants.Michael Favara, Sheeja Abraham, Joan DiPalma, Michele Epstein, Jay S. Greenspan, Zubair H. Aghai> ;Journal of Perinatology. 2020 Feb 21
- 6 citationsNasogastric Feeding Tubes May Not Contribute to Gastroesophageal Reflux in Preterm Infants.Swati Murthy, Apryle Funderburk, Sheeja Abraham, Michele Epstein, Joan DiPalma, Zubair H. Aghai> ;American Journal of Perinatology. 2017 Nov 30
- 26 citationsTemporal association between reflux-like behaviors and gastroesophageal reflux in preterm and term infantsApryle Funderburk, Ursula Nawab, Sheeja Abraham, Joan DiPalma, Michele Epstein, Heather Aldridge, Zubair H. Aghai> ;Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2016 Apr 1
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Journal Articles
- Prolonging gavage feeds for reduction of gastroesophageal reflux in infantsFavara MT, Abraham S, DiPalma J, Epstein M, Greenspan JS, Aghai ZH, J Perinatology, 6/2020
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- History of Milk or Soy Protein Intolerance in Infancy in Patients with Eosinophilic EsophagitisKennedy KL, DeFelice ML, Abraham SK, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Boston, MA, 2017
- Montelukast Therapy for Patients with Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal DisordersEng SE, Abraham SK, North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Atlanta, GA, 2014
Committees
- Co-Lead, Diversity and Inclusion 2020 - Present
- Member, Children with Medical Complexity 2019 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and NutritionMember
Hospital Affiliations
- Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
- Nemours Children’s Hospital, DelawareWilmington, Delaware
- Bryn Mawr HospitalBryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
- Jefferson Abington HealthAbington, Pennsylvania
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