Dr. Rami Makhoul, MD, FACS, FASCRS

Dr. Rami Makhoul, MD, FACS, FASCRS

Colorectal Surgeon
19529 Doctors Dr, Germantown, MD
After completing his fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the prestigious Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Rutgers University, Rami Makhoul, MD, joined Holy Cross Hospital in 2014 to serve patients in the DC Metropolitan area. In January 2018, he joined Metro Colon and Rectal Surgery PC. Upon graduating from medical school, Dr. Makhoul first completed his internship in General Surgery at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He then completed his residency training in General Surgery at the George Washington University Hospital in Washington DC. During his residency training at GW, Dr. Makhoul spent a year in clinical research where he published much of his work in colon and rectal cancer, and the use of Robotic Surgery in various abdominal procedures. He continued with his passion for research and published peer-reviewed articles during his fellowship training. Several of his works were presented at national conferences including the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, and the Society of American and Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons annual conferences. Dr. Makhoul diagnoses and treats various diseases of the colon, rectum, anus, and other parts of the GI tract using national standards and guidelines. He has a special interest in treating colon and rectal cancer using advanced surgical minimally invasive techniques including robotics, laparoscopy, transanal total mesorectal excision and transanal endoscopic microsurgery. As part of his commitment to surgical training and education, Dr. Makhoul serves as a Clinical Instructor of Surgery at the George Washington University.

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About Dr. Rami Makhoul

After completing his fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the prestigious Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Rutgers University, Rami Makhoul, MD, joined Holy Cross Hospital in 2014 to serve patients in the DC Metropolitan area. In January 2018, he joined Metro Colon and Rectal Surgery PC. Upon graduating from medical school, Dr. Makhoul first completed his internship in General Surgery at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He then completed his residency training in General Surgery at the George Washington University Hospital in Washington DC. During his residency training at GW, Dr. Makhoul spent a year in clinical research where he published much of his work in colon and rectal cancer, and the use of Robotic Surgery in various abdominal procedures. He continued with his passion for research and published peer-reviewed articles during his fellowship training. Several of his works were presented at national conferences including the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, and the Society of American and Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons annual conferences. Dr. Makhoul diagnoses and treats various diseases of the colon, rectum, anus, and other parts of the GI tract using national standards and guidelines. He has a special interest in treating colon and rectal cancer using advanced surgical minimally invasive techniques including robotics, laparoscopy, transanal total mesorectal excision and transanal endoscopic microsurgery. As part of his commitment to surgical training and education, Dr. Makhoul serves as a Clinical Instructor of Surgery at the George Washington University.

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Acute hemorrhoids
Surgical removal of colon
Colonoscopy
Acute hemorrhoids
Surgical removal of colon
Colonoscopy

Office locations

Dr. Rami Makhoul, MD, FACS, FASCRS also offers online video visits for patients
Metro Colon & Rectal Surgery PC (1 of 3)
19529 Doctors Dr, Germantown, MD 20874
Metro Colon & Rectal Surgery PC (2 of 3)
10215 Fernwood Rd, Ste 102, Bethesda, MD 20817
Metro Colon & Rectal Surgery PC (3 of 3)
4701 Randolph Rd, Ste 203, Rockville, MD 20852
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

Board certifications

  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medicine
  • George Washington University Hospital, Residency in General Surgery
  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Professional memberships

  • American College of Surgeons
  • American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1215127790

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Dr. Rami Makhoul has 4 office locations, including in Bethesda, Germantown, and Rockville, view full addresses on Dr. Makhoul's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Rami Makhoul have?

Dr. Rami Makhoul is certified by American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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Dr. Rami Makhoul frequently sees patients for Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Hemorrhoids, Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI), and Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Rami Makhoul on their profile.

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Dr. Rami Makhoul speaks English.

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