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Joseph A. Awad MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, and Chief, VA Medical Center Transplant Service

Areas of Expertise

  • Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
  • Liver Transplant

Location

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Washington University, 1985
  • Internship - Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University Medical Center, 1986
  • Residency - Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University Medical Center, 1988
  • Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1992

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine, 1988
  • Transplant Hepatology - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2006
  • Gastroenterology - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2012