Claudia Barghash, MD - Female Gastroenterologist in New Jersey

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About Dr. Claudia Barghash - Gastroenterologist in NJ

Dr. Claudia Barghash is a board-certified attending gastroenterologist at Digestive Healthcare Center. She specializes in gastrointestinal disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, reflux disease, screening colonoscopy, liver and pancreas diseases, and pelvic floor disorders with anal manometry. She is also a clinical attending physician at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset in Somerville, NJ. Dr. Barghash attended Staten Island University Hospital’s residency program for internal medicine, where she served as a chief resident teaching responsibilities and leading and supervising clinical rounds in the intensive care unit. She completed her gastroenterology fellowship at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, where she experienced the treatment of a wide variety of gastrointestinal diseases and researched Helicobacter Pylori and reflux disease. She received a full scholarship to medical school and completed her undergraduate degree at the American University of Beirut.

 

Award-Winning Female Gastroenterologist in Somerset County, NJ

A strong advocate for women’s healthcare, Dr. Barghash is the recipient of a Patient’s Choice Award and Compassionate Doctor Recognition, making her one of the top female gastroenterologists in NJ. She is also fluent in Arabic and French. Speaking about her healthcare philosophy, Dr. Barghash states: “I strive to practice my profession with conscience and dignity, kindness and sympathy. The health of my patients is always my first concern.”

Dr. Barghash’s Education

  • Staten Island University Hospital
  • SUNY Downstate Medical Center
  • American University of Beirut
  • Lebanese University

Dr. Barghash’s Awards

  • Patient’s Choice Award
  • Compassionate Doctor Recognition

Our Gastroenterology Centers in NJ

Those in NJ seeking gastrointestinal care and services are encouraged to make an appointment with Dr. Barghash at one of our three convenient office locations in Somerset County.

Hillsborough, NJ

511 Courtyard Drive Bldg. 500

Hillsborough, NJ 08844

Somerville, NJ

319 East Main Street

Somerville, NJ 08876

Warren, NJ

31 Mountain Boulevard Suite H 

Warren, NJ 07059

Recent Blogs

Learn more about all things digestive health and wellness by checking out our recent gastroenterology blogs.

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July 13, 2023
Diverticular Disease & Diverticulitis: What You Need to Know

Diverticular disease and diverticulitis are related digestive health conditions that affect the large intestine (colon). With diverticular disease, small, bulging pockets develop on the lining of the colon. When these pockets become inflamed or infected, the condition is called diverticulitis. They are very common – especially after age 40 – and rarely cause problems. At […]

National Nutrition Month
March 20, 2023
March 2023 is National Nutrition Month

Many Americans like to set New Year’s resolutions to make positive lifestyle changes such as improving their diet and going to the gym. However, March is also a great time for a healthy focus, especially as the long winter season comes to an end. National Nutrition Month, sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, […]

Gallbladder
March 14, 2023
Gallstones: Should I Get Gallbladder Surgery?

Gallstones form when bile stored in the gallbladder hardens. Your gallbladder is a small, pear-shaped organ on the right side of your abdomen, just beneath your liver. It holds a digestive fluid called bile that’s released into your small intestine. Gallstones are pebble-like pieces of concentrated bile material, typically made up of cholesterol or bilirubin […]

Make An Appointment with Dr. Barghash for Gastroenterology Care in NJ

Get on track to better digestive health with help from Digestive Healthcare Center! All of our expert gastroenterologists, including Dr. Barghash, are committed to providing the best possible gastroenterology care, tailored to you and your unique needs. Request an appointment today to start living a healthier and more comfortable life!