Accepting New Patients

Wajahat Z. Mehal, MD, PhD

Transplant Hepatology, Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Obesity Medicine

Offers Telehealth

Phone: (877) 925-3637

Affiliated With: Yale Medicine

Book Online

New and returning patients can book an appointment online.

Book an Appointment

Locations

Yale Medicine Digestive Diseases New Haven, CT 06519

Yale Medicine Digestive Diseases New Haven, CT 06510

View All Locations

Biography - Wajahat Z. Mehal, MD, PhD

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.

Gender

Male

Specialty

Transplant Hepatology, Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Obesity Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Bariatric Medicine (Weight Loss), Digestive Diseases, Fatty Liver, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Liver Disease, Obesity, Weight Management

Language(s)

English

Education & Training

Education

Oxford University - England

Residency

Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT

Fellowship

Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT

Does this provider accept my Insurance?

YES! This insurance is accepted.

Sorry This insurance may not be accepted.

View Accepted Insurance List Or

Accepted Insurance

Please check for your insurance on the list below.

AETNA
ANTHEM BC/BS
CIGNA GATEKEEPER PRO
CIGNA HEALTHCARE
COMMUNITY CARE NETWORK
COMPWORKS
CONNECTICARE
CONSUMER HEALTH NETWORK
CORVEL
FIRST HEALTH NETWORK
FOCUS HEALTHCARE
GREAT WEST
HEALTHCARE VALUE MANAGEMENT
HUMANA
HUSKY
MANAGED COMP
MEDICAID
MEDICARE
MULTIPLAN
OXFORD HEALTH PLANS
PREFERRED HEALTH WORKS
PRIME HEALTH SERVICES
PRIVATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (PHCS)
TRICARE - HEALTH NET FEDERAL
TRICARE/CHAMPUS
UNITED HEALTHCARE
WELLCARE

Insurance coverage regularly changes, please contact the doctor’s office directly to verify that your specific insurance plan is accepted.

More About Accepted Insurance

Your Appointment

Preparing for Your Appointment

Your will receive instructions from our office about any items needed prior to your visit. If you have MyChart, you may be able to save time and check in prior to your visit.

View or modify your appointment Request or renew a prescription Send your doctor a message

After Your Appointment

View results, request prescription renewals, schedule follow up visits and more.

Log Into MyChart