

Gastroenterology
Maia Kayal, M.D.
Associate Professor, Division of Gastroenterology; Co-Director, The Susan and Leonard Feinstein IBD Center
Dr. Maia Kayal is an Associate Professor in the Division of Gastroenterology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and The Susan and Leonard Feinstein IBD Center, where she specializes in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), particularly ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Her clinical practice focuses on the comprehensive management of patients with gastrointestinal illnesses, with particular expertise in inflammatory conditions of the ileal pouch in patients requiring surgical interv
13+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- New York University School of Medicine — M.D. (Class of 2013, graduated with highest honors)
- Columbia University Medical Center-New York Presbyterian Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine (2013–2016)
- Mount Sinai Hospital — Fellowship, Gastroenterology (2016–2019)
- Columbia University — Master of Science, Clinical Research (2021)
Peer Recognition
- American College of Gastroenterology — Young Physicians Leadership Scholar
- American Gastroenterological Association — Future Leader
- Columbia University Medical Center-New York Presbyterian — Associates in Internal Medicine Provider of the Month
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai — Distinguished Scholar Award
2023
- Mount Sinai Profiles — Phi Beta Kappa
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Alpha Omega Alpha New York University School of Medicine
- Hippolyte Wertheim Award Columbia University Medical Center-New York Presbyterian, Associates in Internal Medicine
- Provider of the Month United European Gastroenterology
- Oral Free Paper Prize
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai Queens
Languages
English
Experience
13+ years in practice