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Who is Dr. Abraham, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Sheeja Abraham, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Abraham completed her residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatric Gastroenterology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatrics. Dr. Abraham is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abraham’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abraham’s office at (215) 503-2664.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abraham?
Dr. Sheeja Abraham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Abraham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Liver Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Abraham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Abraham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatric Gastroenterology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatrics
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
Is Dr. Abraham board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Sheeja Abraham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Abraham speak?
Dr. Abraham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Abraham treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Abraham diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Abraham. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Slow Transit Constipation
- Constipation
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
- Chronic Constipation
- Sluggish Bowel
- Colonic Inertia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
- K5901: Slow transit constipation
Also known as:
- Belly Button Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- Lower belly pain
- Pain in lower abdomen
- Abdominal discomfort
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
- CVS
- Recurrent vomiting
- Periodic vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
- R110: Nausea
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
- R1115: Cyclical vomiting syndrome unrelated to migraine
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Celiac Disease
- Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
- Sprue
- Coeliac Disease
- Gluten Intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- K900: Celiac disease
Also known as:
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Feeding Difficulties
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Allergic Stomach and Colon Inflammation
- Food Allergy
- Gastroenteritis
- Food Allergy Gastroenteritis
- Diet-Related Colitis
- Allergic Enterocolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5229: Other allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K50818: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with other complication
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Abraham perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sheeja Abraham may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abraham's office.
Does Dr. Abraham accept my insurance?
Dr. Abraham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 503-2664 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abraham accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Abraham in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital BlueCross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Abraham's office located?
Dr. Sheeja Abraham's Primary Practice
1015 Chestnut St Ste 601
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 503-2664
Dr. Sheeja Abraham's Practice 3
101 Applied Bank Blvd Ste 11
Glen Mills, PA 19342
(484) 800-8630
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
What is Dr. Abraham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abraham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689759789.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abraham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abraham
What is Dr. Sheeja Abraham's specialty?
Dr. Abraham is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Philadelphia, PA. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Abraham to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sheeja Abraham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abraham is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Sheeja Abraham accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Sheeja Abraham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheeja Abraham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abraham's office at (215) 503-2664 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheeja Abraham?
Please contact Dr. Abraham's office at (215) 503-2664 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sheeja Abraham have?
Dr. Sheeja Abraham is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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