
Overview
Dr. Andrawes currently serves as Director of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, and Director of the Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellowship program at Staten Island University Hospital. His commitment to patient care and education is exceptional, as demonstrated by his dedication to training medical students, residents, GI fellows, and advanced endoscopy fellows. He holds regional and national recognition for his expertise in advanced therapeutic and interventional endoscopy, regularly presenting at national meetings and contributing to national gastroenterology societies. Following his advanced endoscopy fellowship under Dr. Gregory Haber at Lenox Hill Hospital in 2014, Dr. Andrawes joined Staten Island University Hospital. Within two years, he earned a strong regional reputation for managing complex endoscopic cases, leading to his appointment as Director of Endoscopy. Dr. Andrawes introduced a range of advanced procedures to Staten Island, including complex endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic submucosal dissection, endoscopic management of gallbladder disease, endoscopic drainage of pancreatic necrosis, peroral endoscopic myotomy, endoscopic suturing (including bariatric revisions), and closure of fistulas and perforations. He is among a select group of gastroenterologists proficient in these advanced techniques. In 2019, he established the advanced therapeutic endoscopy fellowship, which has graduated four fellows to date and is fully subscribed through 2025. As a dedicated educator and key clinical faculty member for the GI fellowship program, Dr. Andrawes consistently receives exemplary evaluations from trainees. He has successfully recruited two highly skilled advanced endoscopists, further enhancing the nationally recognized GI division. Dr. Andrawes thought leadership is evident in his research presentations at national meetings and his consistent promotion of scholarly activity among colleagues and fellows. He is frequently invited to serve as faculty at national advanced endoscopy courses. A distinguished leader in education, research, and clinical care, Dr. Andrawes has a strong regional and national reputation. Recognized by his peers as a trusted expert in complex endoscopic procedures, he is a recipient of the Top Doctors Award for New York. He has cultivated a highly skilled team that shares his vision and commitment to providing optimal patient outcomes.
Dr. Andrawes is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 44 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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4106 Hylan Boulevard, Second Floor, Staten Island, NY 10308
242 Mason Ave, Suite 2, Staten Island, NY 10305
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Dr. Andrawes has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sherif A. Andrawes
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sherif A. Andrawes?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sherif A. Andrawes by calling their office at 718-226-7855. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sherif A. Andrawes a top-rated expert for Gallstones?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sherif A. Andrawes is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gallstones, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Sherif A. Andrawes specialize in?
While Dr. Sherif A. Andrawes is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gallstones, Acute Pancreatitis, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Sherif A. Andrawes participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sherif A. Andrawes has published 44 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gallstones. You can view a list of Dr. Sherif A. Andrawes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sherif A. Andrawes accept my insurance?
Dr. Sherif A. Andrawes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-226-7855 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Andrawes isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Andrawes isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Andrawes isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- EndoscopyDr. Andrawes isDistinguished. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Andrawes isDistinguished. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Andrawes isDistinguished. Learn about Gallstones.
- Advanced
- AchalasiaDr. Andrawes isAdvanced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Andrawes isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Andrawes isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Andrawes isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Andrawes isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Experienced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Andrawes isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Andrawes isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Andrawes isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Andrawes isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Andrawes isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Andrawes isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.

