About

MD: American University of Beirut School of Medicine, Beirut, Lebanon, 2003

MS: Clinical and Translational Science, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 2012

Residency: Pediatrics, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon, 2006

Residency: Pediatrics, Duke University, Durham, NC, 2009

Fellowship: Pediatric Gastroenterology, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 2012

Certifications: Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology

Interests

Pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition with a special focus on neuro-gastroenterology and motility disorders.

Interests

Pediatric neuro-gastroenterology and motility disorders.

Additional Languages

Arabic, French

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Publications

Colonic manometry and contrast enema findings in children with ineffective antegrade continence enema therapy. Abi Nassif, M; Wongteerasut, A; El-Chammas, K; Graham, K; Kostandy, E; Santucci, NR; Rymeski, B; Frischer, JS; Garrison, AP; Kaul, A. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2026; 61(10):163325.

A pilot study investigating improvement in functional nausea after percutaneous electrical nerve field stimulation. Abi Nassif, M; El-Chammas, K; Graham, K; Sahay, RD; Santucci, NR. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2026.

The 9th International RASopathies Symposium. Castel, P; Schoyer, L; Stronach, B; Bogdanova, R; Bennett, AM; Blakeley, J; Bornhorst, M; Bowers, T; Brachmann, SM; Burkitt-Wright, E; Traylor, M; Weaver, KN; Yohe, M; Green, T. American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A. 2026; 200(8):1934-1941.

Dietary management and feeding considerations of pediatric aerodigestive and upper gastrointestinal motility disorders: A position paper by the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) Neurogastroenterology and Motility Committee. El-Chammas, K; Jones, KB; Arvedson, J; Boruta, M; Toro-Monjaraz, E; Sicolo, A; Darbari, A; Rosen, R; Khlevner, J. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2026.

Insurance Authorizations in Pediatric Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction Treated With Auricular Neuromodulation: A Tertiary Center Experience. Abi Nassif, M; El-Chammas, K; Graham, K; Sahay, RD; Hardy, J; Dahman, AR; Santucci, NR. Neuromodulation. 2026.

Gastrointestinal Manifestations in Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome. Abi Nassif, M; Kaul, A; Dorfman, L; El-Chammas, K. American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A. 2026; 200(7):1491-1497.

0911 Characterization of Sleep Architecture and Other Sleep Biomarkers in Adolescents with Functional Abdominal Pain. Santucci, N; Shah, P; Dye, T; El-Chammas, K; Graham, K; Coghill, R; King, C. Sleep. 2026; 49(Supplement_1):a406-a406.

Tu1723 CHARACTERIZATION OF SLEEP ARCHITECTURE AND OTHER SLEEP BIOMARKERS IN ADOLESCENTS WITH FUNCTIONAL ABDOMINAL PAIN. Santucci, NR; Shah, P; Dye, T; El-Chammas, K; Graham, K; Coghill, R; King, C. Gastroenterology. 2026; 170(6):s-1974-s-1975.

Tu1723 CHARACTERIZATION OF SLEEP ARCHITECTURE AND OTHER SLEEP BIOMARKERS IN ADOLESCENTS WITH FUNCTIONAL ABDOMINAL PAIN. Santucci, NR; Shah, P; Dye, T; El-Chammas, K; Graham, K; Coghill, R; King, C. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2026; 103(5):s-1974-s-1975.

504 Characterization of Sleep Architecture and Other Sleep Biomarkers in Adolescents with Functional Abdominal Pain. Shah, P; Santucci, N; Dye, T; El-Chammas, K; Graham, K; Coghill, R; King, C. Journal of Pain. 2026; 41:106151.

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