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Dr. Rima Fawaz, MD

Dr. Rima Fawaz, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Rima Fawaz, MD is a pediatric gastroenterologist in New Haven, CT and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine in 1996. She is affiliated with medical facilities Greenwich Hospital and Yale New Haven Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 4 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

800 Howard Ave Fl 4 New Haven, CT 06519
Telehealth available
(203) 785-2565

Biography

"Dr. Rima Fawaz is an Attending Physician and Medical Director of Intestine and Multivisceral Transplant at Boston Children's Hospital. She specializes in Pediatric Gastroenterology Diseases, Hepatology and Transplant He..."

- Dr. Rima Fawaz, MD

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Fawaz specializes in the areas of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Pediatric Transplant Hepatology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Fawaz's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fawaz

4.0

8 ratings, 2 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
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Mariellen in Boston, MA – Nov 15, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 18, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Rima Fawaz is an Attending Physician and Medical Director of Intestine and Multivisceral Transplant at Boston Children's Hospital. She specializes in Pediatric Gastroenterology Diseases, Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology, Intestine and Multivisceral...read more

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology

  • Pediatric Transplant Hepatology

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  • Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    Fellowship Hospital, 2003

  • State University Of New York, Pediatrics

    Internship Hospital, 1998

  • American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1996

  • American University Of Beirut

    Undergraduate School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Pediatric Transplant Hepatology
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Locations

Practice

Office800 Howard Ave Fl 4 New Haven, CT 06519
1
Boston Children's Hospital300 Longwood Ave Boston, MA 02115
2
Next Step Up Corp500 W Putnam Ave Greenwich, CT 06830
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Greenwich Hospital

    5 Perryridge Rd
    Greenwich, CT 06830
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St
    New Haven, CT 06510
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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