- Yale Metabolic Health & Weight Loss ProgramTemple Medical Center40 Temple Street, Ste Suite 1ANew Haven, CT 06510
- Yale Digestive DisordersYale New Haven Hospital20 York StreetNew Haven, CT 06510
- Old Saybrook Medical Center633 Middlesex TurnpikeOld Saybrook, CT 06475
Wajahat Mehal, PhD, MD, BA
Biography
Wajahat Mehal MD, DPhil, is Professor of Medicine in Digestive Diseases, and Director of the Yale Fatty Liver Disease Program and the Yale Metabolic Health and Weight Loss Program.
He cares for patients with all liver diseases in the outpatient and inpatient setting, and particularly focuses on the areas of non-alcoholic and alcoholic fatty liver disease. He is also trained in obesity medicine and endobariatrics, managing patients by providing the full range of weight loss interventions, which include nutrition, medications, meal replacement, endobariatrics, and referrals to bariatric surgery.
In addition, he has an active NIH-funded translational research program in the areas of inflammation and fibrosis.
Titles
- Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases)
- Director of Yale Weight Loss Program
- Director of Yale Fatty Liver Disease Program
Education & Training
- FellowYale-New Haven Hospital (2001)
- ResidentYale-New Haven Hospital (1996)
- PhDUniversity of Oxford (1993)
- MDUniversity of Oxford (1990)
- BAUniversity of Oxford (1986)
Additional Information
Biography
Wajahat Mehal MD, DPhil, is Professor of Medicine in Digestive Diseases, and Director of the Yale Fatty Liver Disease Program and the Yale Metabolic Health and Weight Loss Program.
He cares for patients with all liver diseases in the outpatient and inpatient setting, and particularly focuses on the areas of non-alcoholic and alcoholic fatty liver disease. He is also trained in obesity medicine and endobariatrics, managing patients by providing the full range of weight loss interventions, which include nutrition, medications, meal replacement, endobariatrics, and referrals to bariatric surgery.
In addition, he has an active NIH-funded translational research program in the areas of inflammation and fibrosis.
Titles
- Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases)
- Director of Yale Weight Loss Program
- Director of Yale Fatty Liver Disease Program
Education & Training
- FellowYale-New Haven Hospital (2001)
- ResidentYale-New Haven Hospital (1996)
- PhDUniversity of Oxford (1993)
- MDUniversity of Oxford (1990)
- BAUniversity of Oxford (1986)
Additional Information
- Yale Metabolic Health & Weight Loss ProgramTemple Medical Center40 Temple Street, Ste Suite 1ANew Haven, CT 06510
- Yale Digestive DisordersYale New Haven Hospital20 York StreetNew Haven, CT 06510
- Old Saybrook Medical Center633 Middlesex TurnpikeOld Saybrook, CT 06475