Ravi Sharaf, MD, MS
Locations and Appointments
Gastroenterology and Hepatology at David H. Koch Center
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Aetna - NYP
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
- GHI
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Oxford Health Plans
- United Healthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
About Ravi Sharaf, MD, MS
Ravi Sharaf, MD, MS is a gastroenterologist and health services researcher with a clinical focus on the care of patients with hereditary cancer syndromes.
He is the Director of Clinical Cancer Genetics at Weill Cornell Medicine and an Associate Professor of Medicine, with appointments in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, as well the Department of Population Health Sciences. His research focuses on optimizing the delivery of genomic medicine, studying the comparative and cost effectiveness of alternate cancer prevention strategies, and tailoring cancer prevention to individual risk. His research is funded by the National Cancer Institute and the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute.
He completed his internal medicine training at Columbia University Medical Center-New York Presbyterian Hospital. At Stanford University Hospital and Clinics, Dr. Sharaf completed his fellowships in gastroenterology and clinical cancer genetics, and obtained a Masters of Science degree in Epidemiology.
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology
- Internal Medicine
Expertise
Cancer Genetics
Family History of Pancreatic Cancer
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Genetic Screening
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC) Syndrome
Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
MYH-Associated Polyposis (MAP)
Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
Sessile Serrated Polypsis Syndrome
Education
Degrees: Georgetown University
Degrees: New York University School of Medicine
Degrees: Stanford University
Languages
- English
Titles & Positions
Associate Attending Physician
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
Education
- Degrees: New York University School of Medicine
- Degrees: Georgetown University
- Degrees: Stanford University
Titles & Positions
- Associate Attending Physician
- Associate Professor of Medicine
- Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology
- Internal Medicine
Languages Spoken
- English