Dr. Walid Chalhoub, MD

Dr. Walid Chalhoub, MD

Gastroenterologist
407.6 mi · 3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 2 Main Bldg, Washington, DC 20007

At a glance

Accepts 43 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at MedStar Georgetown Univ Hospital Gastroenterology
Affiliated with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Speaks English and French
2 other languages spoken

Office location

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
407.6 mi · 3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 2 Main Bldg, Washington, DC, 20007

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Endoscopy of the pancreas or bile duct (ERCP)
Colonoscopy
Upper GI endoscopy
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding
Acid reflux
Endoscopy of the pancreas or bile duct (ERCP)
Colonoscopy
Upper GI endoscopy
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding

More about Dr. Walid Chalhoub, MD

Walid Chalhoub is a skilled and accomplished gastroenterologist based in Washington, DC. Dr. Chalhoub earned his doctor of medicine from the University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences in Lebanon. He then moved to the United States, where he completed his residency and internship at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Elmhurst Hospital Center. He also completed fellowships in both gastroenterology and advanced gastroenterology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Chalhoub is a part of MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Gastroenterology and is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. Dr. Chalhoub is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. His areas of special interest include gastroenterology, advanced endoscopic procedures, biliary disease, and colonoscopy. Dr. Chalhoub is fluent in English, French, Arabic, and Spanish. His awareness of these different languages makes him accessible to patients from a variety of cultural backgrounds. From Dr. Chalhoub: "My emphasis first and foremost is the quality of care. I treat a patient as a whole. Patients in general are all going through stressful and hard times physically, mentally, and emotionally. We are here to make sure their medical journey feels understood, supported, and treated with the utmost expertise, clarity, dignity, and respect." Patients trust Dr. Chalhoub's expertise because he consistently provides high quality care that leads to positive and lasting health outcomes. He exhibits his passion for gastroenterology in the care and precision he takes with his patients.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medicine
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Fellowship in Advanced Gastroenterology
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Fellowship in Gastroenterology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Elmhurst Hospital Center (Residency)
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Elmhurst Hospital Center (Internship)

Practice

MedStar Georgetown Univ Hospital Gastroenterology

Affiliation

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

Professional memberships

American College of Gastroenterology
American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Awards and publications

Morales SJ, Nigam N, Chalhoub WM, Abdelaziz D, Lewis J, Benjamin B. Gastric Antral Webs in Adults: A Case series characterizing their clinical presentation and management in the modern endoscopic era. World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (In Press)
Chalhoub WM, Arumagunathan M, Sliman K, Lewis JH. Drug Induced Liver Injury (DILI): What was new in 2013? Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol. 2014 Jul;10(7):959-80
Chalhoub W , Sidhu H, Singhal P , Pasechnik A, Wojtera T , Maufa F, Shafa S, Ajmera A, Anderson M, Korman LY, Haddad N, Marino G. Colonoscopy Force Monitoring Detects Changes in Colonoscopy Training Model Difficulty and Model Adaptation. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (GIE). Volume 77, Issue 5, Page AB530, May 2013
Singhal P., Chalhoub WM., Sidhu H., Pasechnik A., Wojtera T., Maufa F., Shafa S., Ajmera A., Anderson M., Korman LY., Marino G., Haddad NG. Force Monitoring Using a Colon Training Simulator Demonstrates That Skill Is a Function of Effective Force Application Rather Than Force Magnitude: Studies in Experts and Trainees. Gastroenterology, Volume 144, Issue 5, Page S-570, May 2013
Sultan M., Chalhoub W., Gottlieb K., Marino G., Endosonographic findings in Colitis Cystica Profunda. Case report with the aid of EUS. ACG Case Rep J 2014;1(3):122–123

Background

Languages spoken

English
French
Spanish
Arabic

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1164759445
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Walid Chalhoub affiliated with?

Dr. Walid Chalhoub is affiliated with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Walid Chalhoub work with?

Dr. Walid Chalhoub works with MedStar Georgetown Univ Hospital Gastroenterology.

Where is Dr. Walid Chalhoub's office located?

Dr. Walid Chalhoub's office is located at 3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007.

Which board certifications does Dr. Walid Chalhoub have?

Dr. Walid Chalhoub is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Walid Chalhoub?

Dr. Walid Chalhoub frequently sees patients for Acid Reflux / Heartburn, Diarrhea, Gastroenterology Consultation, Hemorrhoids, and Stomach Pain. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Walid Chalhoub on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Walid Chalhoub speak?

Dr. Walid Chalhoub speaks English, French, Spanish, and Arabic.

Walid Chalhoub does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time.