Dr. Julia Wattacheril MD, MPH
Hepatologist | Hepatology
622 W 168th St Fl 14 New York NY, 10032About
Dr. Julia Wattacheril is a hepatologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Wattacheril specializes in the study of body parts such as the liver, the biliary tree, the gallbladder and the pancreas. Hepatologists manage disorders in these areas and are specifically known for treating viral hepatitis. Patients who have received liver transplants also follow up with hepatologists after their procedure.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology- 2010
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Transplant Hepatology- 2012
Provider Details
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Treatments
- Hepatology, Transplant Surgery, Liver Cancer And More
- Diabetes
- Liver Cancer
- Obesity
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis B
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hepatitis C
Professional Memberships
- Member American Gastroenterological Association
- Member Alpha Omega Alpha
- Member Phi Beta Kappa
- Member American Board of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia
- Vanderbilt University School of Medicine,Nashville, Tn, United States 2010
- NY Presbyterian Hospital 2011
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