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Dr. Rushi Talati, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.94
·82 reviews
He was very kind and opening to hearing what I had to say. - Oct 15, 2025Click to read more
15 mi · 501 N Frederick Ave, Ste 204, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rushi Talati is an experienced gastroenterologist at Gastro Center of MD in Riverdale, Gaithersburg, and Olney, MD. He also offers services to people with digestive conditions that affect their quality of life. Dr. Talati understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment pl...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 19

Dr. Farzin Rashti, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.91
·526 reviews
Great bedside manner & super helpful! Can't recommend them enough. - Sep 17, 2021Click to read more
16 mi · 7120 Minstrel Way, Ste 100, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
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Farzin Rashti, M.D., FACP is Board Certified in Gastroenterology & Hepatology and Internal Medicine and is dedicated to offering his patients superior personalized care in a respectful and supportive environment. Dr. Rashti works toward developing a partnership with his patients and forms a unique c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Alexander Mamunes, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.94
·199 reviews
Very friendly staff The doctor was very nice, listening and took time to explain any question I asked. - May 15, 2026Click to read more
16 mi · 7120 Minstrel Way, Ste 100, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alexander Mamunes is a reliable and accomplished internist. Catering to the people of Columbia and Timonium, MD, he works at the Gastro Center of MD, treating various complex chronic disorders in adults. As a part of his educational training, Dr. Mamunes acquired his medical degree from the Un...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Farzin Rashti, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.91
·526 reviews
Great bedside manner & super helpful! Can't recommend them enough. - Sep 17, 2021Click to read more
16 mi · 7130 Minstrel Way, Ste 215, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
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Farzin Rashti, M.D., FACP is Board Certified in Gastroenterology & Hepatology and Internal Medicine and is dedicated to offering his patients superior personalized care in a respectful and supportive environment. Dr. Rashti works toward developing a partnership with his patients and forms a unique c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Joshua Rosenbloom, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.82
·302 reviews
Quick in and out & very professional doctor. Very pleased with my experience. by ADClick to read more
16 mi · 7120 Minstrel Way, Ste 100, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acid reflux + 4 more ·
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Dr. Josh Rosenbloom is a Board-Certified physician who specializes in both Gastroenterology and hepatology. Dr. Rosenbloom received his medical degree from Des Moines University and completed his internal medicine residency and Gastroenterology fellowship at St. John Providence health system through...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Rushi Talati, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.94
·82 reviews
He was very kind and opening to hearing what I had to say. - Oct 15, 2025Click to read more
16 mi · 7130 Minstrel Way, Ste 215, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rushi Talati is an experienced gastroenterologist at Gastro Center of MD in Riverdale, Gaithersburg, and Olney, MD. He also offers services to people with digestive conditions that affect their quality of life. Dr. Talati understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment pl...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Urooj Ahmed, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.33
·33 reviews
Doctor was great, but when I asked the front desk attendant for a medical release form, she fought me on it. I needed a doctor to sign a medical release form saying I could get my records. Another very nice lady leaned in and said he’s right. I’ll help him. - Feb 27, 2025 by Dyllan G.Click to read more
16 mi · 7120 Minstrel Way, Ste 100, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 5 more ·
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Dr. Urooj Ahmed is a dedicated gastroenterologist practicing at the Gastro Center of MD, serving the communities of Columbia and Annapolis, MD. With extensive training and experience, Dr. Ahmed diagnoses and manages various gastrointestinal conditions to improve his patients' quality of life. Dr. A...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Thi Khuc, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.89
·223 reviews
The doctor was great very informative very through very easy to talk to. - Oct 28, 2023 by Regina O.Click to read more
16 mi · 7130 Minstrel Way, Ste 215, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Thi Khuc is a skilled gastroenterologist currently practicing at the Gastro Center of MD in Columbia and Annapolis (MD). She is also certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. After earning her medical degree from the University of Virginia, Dr. Khuc completed her internal medicine ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Rushi Talati, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.94
·82 reviews
He was very kind and opening to hearing what I had to say. - Oct 15, 2025Click to read more
16 mi · 7120 Minstrel Way, Ste 100, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rushi Talati is an experienced gastroenterologist at Gastro Center of MD in Riverdale, Gaithersburg, and Olney, MD. He also offers services to people with digestive conditions that affect their quality of life. Dr. Talati understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment pl...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Thi Khuc, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.89
·223 reviews
The doctor was great very informative very through very easy to talk to. - Oct 28, 2023 by Regina O.Click to read more
16 mi · 7120 Minstrel Way, Ste 100, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Thi Khuc is a skilled gastroenterologist currently practicing at the Gastro Center of MD in Columbia and Annapolis (MD). She is also certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. After earning her medical degree from the University of Virginia, Dr. Khuc completed her internal medicine ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Deidre Ann Fisher, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
12 mi · 10110 Molecular Dr, Ste 209, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 14 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Deidre Fisher, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is a Family Nurse Practitioner with a 30-year career dedicated to patient care. Her journey in nursing began after graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Delaware, where she also participated in ARMY ROTC. Following her education, Dei...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Christina Sasselli, NP

Nurse Practitioner
12 mi · 10110 Molecular Dr, Ste 209, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Christina Sasselli, CRNP, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner committed to delivering compassionate, holistic, and patient-centered care. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Chamberlain ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Pia Prakash, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.82
·295 reviews
Dr. Prakash is amazing! Overall, feel confident being under her care - Feb 7, 2023 by Cindy S.Click to read more
16 mi · 7120 Minstrel Way, Ste 100, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
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Dr. Pia Prakash completed her medical training in Washington, D.C. She received her Bachelor in Arts and Sciences from The George Washington University with a major in Psychology. She then attended the George Washington University School of Medicine where she received her medical degree and complete...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Dr. Eduardo Castillo, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.87
·224 reviews
The staff was very knowledgeable and pleasant. Dr. Castillo was very pleasant, professional, informative, and engaging. - Jun 8, 2023 by John R.Click to read more
16 mi · 7120 Minstrel Way, Ste 100, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
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Serving the communities of Olney and Columbia, MD, Dr. Eduardo Castillo is an attending physician at Gastro Center of Maryland. An accomplished gastroenterologist, he looks forward to providing his patients with the proper tools and advice they need to improve or maintain their overall health. Dr...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Dr. Avni Jain, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·1 review
- May 7, 2026 by John B.Click to read more
12 mi · 10110 Molecular Dr, Ste 209, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 4 more ·
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Avni Jain, MD, FAAFP is board-certified in family medicine and obesity medicine. She is a dedicated and compassionate physician with a passion for helping individuals and families achieve their optimal health and well-being. As a board-certified Family and Obesity Medicine specialist, she brings a u...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Charles Obioha, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.33
·436 reviews
The wait was long but the dr and his staff were VERY nice and informative by Chanel W.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 9000 Woody Terrace, Clinton, MD 20735
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 189 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in gastroenteritis + 2 more ·
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When booking an appointment please make sure to indicate your insurance, provider, plan, and ID number available to enter. Thank you! Please note there are charges associated with cancellations made after 24 hours of initial booking. Please ensure that you are ready to be seen before confirmation of...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Nan Li, CRNP, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.92
·13 reviews
It was excellent! Thanks by JPClick to read more
12.5 mi · 14800 Physicians Ln, Ste 131, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Nan Li is a skilled family nurse practitioner practicing at Montgomery Health Center, serving patients in Silver Spring and Rockville, MD. He provides both in-person and virtual care to support his patients' diverse needs. He earned his Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Ma...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Rashika Sood, MD

Internist
4.45
·1383 reviews
love this doctor and her office. she is like my new roll model. - Oct 24, 2018Click to read more
13 mi · 7610 Pennsylvania Ave, #300, Forestville, MD 20747
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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**(WE ONLY ACCEPT PATIENTS 21 YEARS OLD AND ABOVE.) As a native of Bowie, MD, Dr. Rashika Sood, serves her community as an Internal Medicine specialist and Primary Care Physician. Dr. Sood earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree from Dayanand Medical College. She then complet...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Ajibola Raji, PA

Physician Assistant
5.00
·14 reviews
Great! Dr. Raji was great, very kind, patient and answered all my questions. by LUClick to read more
11.5 mi · 9500 Medical Center Dr, #105, Largo, MD 20774
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified physician assistant at TRiiBE Medical LLC in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, specializing in family medicine. I am committed to delivering empathetic, patient-centered care to all patients. I earned my Bachelor's degree from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas, and later...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Mahmood Solaiman, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.74
·490 reviews
Excellent doctor. He’s a very warm and nice man. - Sep 4, 2019Click to read more
18.5 mi · 8186 Lark Brown Rd, Ste 104, Elkridge, MD 21075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 4 more ·
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Dr. Solaiman has lived in Maryland most of his life. He completed medical school from the Dhaka Medical College and then completed his internal medicine training at State University of New York, Health Science Center at Brooklyn. He then served as the Chief Resident of the training program and subse...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Rashika Sood, MD

Internist
4.45
·1383 reviews
love this doctor and her office. she is like my new roll model. - Oct 24, 2018Click to read more
14.5 mi · 6915 Laurel Bowie Rd, Suite 101, Bowie, MD 20715
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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**(WE ONLY ACCEPT PATIENTS 21 YEARS OLD AND ABOVE.) As a native of Bowie, MD, Dr. Rashika Sood, serves her community as an Internal Medicine specialist and Primary Care Physician. Dr. Sood earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree from Dayanand Medical College. She then complet...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Chante' Whitaker, PA

Physician Assistant
5.00
·1 review
- Aug 1, 2025 by Craig R.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 9500 Medical Center Dr, #105, Largo, MD 20774
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a dedicated board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in primary care medicine at TRiiBE Medical LLC in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. With a strong commitment to providing quality healthcare for all individuals, I actively address health disparities within my local community. I earned my Bac...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Melissa Nickols, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·6 reviews
I would definitely recommend my PA MELISSA To a friend. She was very thorough and extremely helpful and nice! - Mar 20, 2026 by Gloria G.Click to read more
15 mi · 501 N Frederick Ave, Ste 204, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Melissa Nickols is an experienced physician assistant who specializes in gastroenterology. She is based out of Maryland and offers in-person services at Gastro Center of MD in Silver Spring, Riverdale, and Gaithersburg. As part of her formal education, Ms. Nickols acquired a master's degree in ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Dr. Michael H. Leonidov, MD

Family Physician
4.15
·265 reviews
The docter was very professional but this website sometimes is misleadingClick to read more
16 mi · 6206 Old Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 4 more ·
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PLEASE BE AWARE THAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT MEDICAID IN ANY FORM. This includes any Medicaid plans associated with another insurance. CHECK YOUR INSURANCE CARD CAREFULLY. We request that you DO NOT schedule an appointment if you are unsure that you will keep the appointment ! Once booked, please DO NOT...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Lance Lasner, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.82
·22 reviews
Dr. Lasner was very personable and listened intently to my concerns. He was forthright and advocated for me to get a screening for my symptoms. I haven't had my screening yet, but overall I was hopeful that I was going to be able to get some additional diagnostics after a description of my symptoms ...Click to read more
24.5 mi · 5651 Stone Rd, Centreville, VA 20120
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in colonoscopy + 2 more ·
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Dr. Lance Lasner is one of a select few doctors to receive the Vitals® Patients’ Choice and the Vitals Compassionate Doctor awards for five consecutive years. He brings over 25 years of experience to his role as a gastroenterologist at Northern Virginia Gastroenterology, P.C. Dr. Lasner earned his ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Lance Lasner, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.79
·19 reviews
Dr. Lasner was very personable and listened intently to my concerns. He was forthright and advocated for me to get a screening for my symptoms. I haven't had my screening yet, but overall I was hopeful that I was going to be able to get some additional diagnostics after a description of my symptoms ...Click to read more
24.5 mi · 5651 Stone Rd, Centreville,, VA 20120
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in colonoscopy + 2 more ·
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Dr. Lance Lasner is one of a select few doctors to receive the Vitals® Patients’ Choice and the Vitals Compassionate Doctor awards for five consecutive years. He brings over 25 years of experience to his role as a gastroenterologist at Northern Virginia Gastroenterology, P.C. Dr. Lasner earned hi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Hannah Clevenger, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·28 reviews
The place was easy to find. Staff was friendly and welcoming. The office was clean and organized. I loved the dr I saw! She listened, answered all of my questions, and set me up with next steps. - May 2, 2026 by Richelle D.Click to read more
16 mi · 7130 Minstrel Way, Ste 215, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Rachel Sequeira, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviews
I was sent to this office because of bad info on Googles part, but got exemplary care regardless. They had the vaccines I needed and listened to my concerns. Rachel made sure I had all I needed and more before I left. by Amy C.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 7598 Telegraph Rd, Alexandria, VA 22315
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I’m Rachel Sequeira, MSN, RN, FNP-C. I’m a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner based in Alexandria, VA. My background includes family medicine, weight loss, and aesthetic care, with additional training in holistic and alternative medicine. I’m passionate about creating a well-rounded appro...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 30

Hailey Jun, APRN, RN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.82
·60 reviews
She was amazing, listened to all my concerns. Overall I think best provider I’ve seen. by Jacqueline G.Click to read more
19 mi · 11166 Fairfax Blvd, Ste 500 F46, Fairfax, VA 22030
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***PLEASE BE AWARE THAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT MEDICAID. ***We DO NOT PRESCRIBE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE VIRTUALLY. ******CANCELLATIONS MUST BE MADE AT LEAST 24 HOURS BEFORE THE APPOINTMENT. IF PATIENTS CANCEL WITHIN 24 HOURS OR MISS THEIR APPOINTMENT, A LATE/NO SHOW FEE MAY APPLY ****** Hello! I’m Hailey...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Mahmood Solaiman, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.74
·490 reviews
Excellent doctor. He’s a very warm and nice man. - Sep 4, 2019Click to read more
24 mi · 85 Kindred Way, Ste 201, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 4 more ·
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Dr. Solaiman has lived in Maryland most of his life. He completed medical school from the Dhaka Medical College and then completed his internal medicine training at State University of New York, Health Science Center at Brooklyn. He then served as the Chief Resident of the training program and subse...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Courtney Ngo, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.91
·65 reviews
I had a fantastic first experience at Northern Virginia Gastroentrology. Office staff was professionally friendly, quite helpful and knowledgeable. Provider was excellent in listening to my concerns and offering compassion and support through each phase of my visit. I enthusiastically recommend y...Click to read more
20.5 mi · 46169 Westlake Dr, Ste 200, Sterling, VA 20165
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*$75 cancellation fee if cancelled within 48 hours of the appointment* Courtney Ngo, MSN, FNP-C, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner committed to providing patient-centered, quality care. She earned her bachelor's degree from Virginia Tech and completed her master's in nursing at The Geo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Maria Layao, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.93
·61 reviews
Very knowledgeable staff that answered all my questions, nice welcoming girl on the front desk - May 21, 2026 by Anna R.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 46169 Westlake Dr, Ste 200, Sterling, VA 20165
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*$75 cancellation fee if cancelled within 48 hours of the appointment* Maria Layao FNP-BC is a dedicated and compassionate nurse practitioner who cares for patients with Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, infectious colitis, GERD, Barrett’s esophagus, viral hepatitis, liver disease, and many othe...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Nafiseh Moez, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.41
·17 reviews
I felt that she spent time listening and made appropriate recommendations. by JTClick to read more
25 mi · 19465 Deerfield Ave, Ste 410, Lansdowne, VA 20176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Nafiseh Moez is a key member of the VPMC team, offering dedicated care as a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Serving the Virginia community, her practice style is built on a strong foundation of experience in internal medicine, cardiology, and emergency care, gained in both inpatient and o...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Shaffer Mok, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·5 reviews
Very nice. by DBClick to read more
32 mi · 21 Crossroads Dr, Ste 205, Owings Mills, MD 21117
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
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Dr. Shaffer Mok is a skilled gastroenterologist. He practices at Gastro Center of MD in Owings Mills, Nottingham, and Lutherville Timonium, MD. With a patient-centered approach, Dr. Mok takes the time to understand each individual's symptoms, concerns, and lifestyle, fostering a trusting and collab...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Alexander Mamunes, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.94
·199 reviews
Very friendly staff The doctor was very nice, listening and took time to explain any question I asked. - May 15, 2026Click to read more
37 mi · 1212 York Rd, Ste B201, Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alexander Mamunes is a reliable and accomplished internist. Catering to the people of Columbia and Timonium, MD, he works at the Gastro Center of MD, treating various complex chronic disorders in adults. As a part of his educational training, Dr. Mamunes acquired his medical degree from the Un...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Joshua Rosenbloom, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.82
·302 reviews
Quick in and out & very professional doctor. Very pleased with my experience. by ADClick to read more
37 mi · 1212 York Rd, Ste B201, Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acid reflux + 4 more ·
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Dr. Josh Rosenbloom is a Board-Certified physician who specializes in both Gastroenterology and hepatology. Dr. Rosenbloom received his medical degree from Des Moines University and completed his internal medicine residency and Gastroenterology fellowship at St. John Providence health system through...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Shaffer Mok, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·5 reviews
Very nice. by DBClick to read more
37 mi · 1212 York Rd, Ste B201, Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
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Dr. Shaffer Mok is a skilled gastroenterologist. He practices at Gastro Center of MD in Owings Mills, Nottingham, and Lutherville Timonium, MD. With a patient-centered approach, Dr. Mok takes the time to understand each individual's symptoms, concerns, and lifestyle, fostering a trusting and collab...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Chizimako Eze, DNP, APRN-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·24 reviews
Fantastic, she is patient and actually listen to me. by CMClick to read more
32 mi · 9720 Capital Ct, STE 404, Manassas, VA 20110
Accepts Aetna, Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am Dr. Chizimako Eze. I usually go by Chizim Eze. I am a family nurse practitioner with a doctorate in nursing practice. My concentration is on weight loss as well as on chronic disease management. I also specialize in health and wellness, and in helping clients who are struggling with weight los...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Benjamin Frizner, MD

Internist
5.00
·3 reviews
Convenient location very nice office and a very nice doctor by EFClick to read more
31.5 mi · 1777 Reisterstown Rd, Ste 288, Pikesville, MD 21208
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 7 more ·
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Please note: We do not accept insurance at this time. Appointments are $200 (see below) - please expect a call to verify your appointment and payment details after booking. This is a primary care provider, not a medical specialist or ENT - we see patients for a wide range of general health needs,...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 29

Dr. Alexander Mamunes, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.94
·199 reviews
Very friendly staff The doctor was very nice, listening and took time to explain any question I asked. - May 15, 2026Click to read more
40.5 mi · 4940 Campbell Blvd, Ste 140, Nottingham, MD 21236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alexander Mamunes is a reliable and accomplished internist. Catering to the people of Columbia and Timonium, MD, he works at the Gastro Center of MD, treating various complex chronic disorders in adults. As a part of his educational training, Dr. Mamunes acquired his medical degree from the Un...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Uchechi Nze, DNP

Nurse Practitioner
4.81
·16 reviews
Was excellent. by LOClick to read more
35.5 mi · 7801 York Rd, Ste 200, Towson, MD 21204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Uchechi Nze is a skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner who sees patients at Nze Primary Care in Towson, MD. As part of his formal education, Dr. Nze obtained a master's degree in Adult Gerontology Primary Care nursing from The George Washington University and a doctoral degree in nursing p...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Hannah Clevenger, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·28 reviews
The place was easy to find. Staff was friendly and welcoming. The office was clean and organized. I loved the dr I saw! She listened, answered all of my questions, and set me up with next steps. - May 2, 2026 by Richelle D.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 4940 Campbell Blvd, Ste 140, Nottingham, MD 21236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Sanjiv Sood, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.79
·177 reviews
Excellent experience from minute I walked through door. Courteous, efficient and professional. - Feb 2, 2016 by Garvin D.Click to read more
2 mi · 831 University Blvd E, Ste 36A, Silver Spring, MD 20903
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 41 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 8 more ·
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Please note: The practice will be reaching out within 24 hours to confirm appointment details. If you would like to cancel your appointment, please do so within 24 hours of booking out of respect for other patients. *If this is a medical emergency, please visit the nearest emergency room. Dr. ...Click to read more

Dr. Sanjiv Sood, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.79
·177 reviews
Excellent experience from minute I walked through door. Courteous, efficient and professional. - Feb 2, 2016 by Garvin D.Click to read more
2 mi · 831 University Blvd E, Ste 36A, Silver Spring, MD 20903
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 41 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 8 more ·
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Please note: The practice will be reaching out within 24 hours to confirm appointment details. If you would like to cancel your appointment, please do so within 24 hours of booking out of respect for other patients. *If this is a medical emergency, please visit the nearest emergency room. Dr. ...Click to read more

Dr. Jennie Zhang, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.59
·29 reviews
Dr Zhang is an excellent doctor with a good manner in communication. - Sep 18, 2025 by mengda S.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 10301 Georgia Ave, Ste 208, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Jennie Zhang is a distinguished gastroenterologist. She practices at the Gastro Center of MD, serving patients in Silver Spring, Riverdale, and Olney, MD. Dr. Zhang completed her medical degree at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and her residency in internal medicine at the Uni...Click to read more

Dr. Dabo Xu, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.81
·417 reviews
Great doc, excellent communication regarding my diagnosis and made me feel at ease. - May 13, 2024 by Luke B.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 10301 Georgia Ave, Ste 208, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in upper gi endoscopy + 4 more

Dr. Robert Byrne, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.69
·59 reviews
Great doctor, he listened to my issues & explained everything! I would definitely recommend him to my friends & family! - May 15, 2026 by Regina D.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 10301 Georgia Ave, Ste 208, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Robert Byrne is an experienced gastroenterologist who practices at the Gastro Center of MD. He offers services to people in Riverdale and Gaithersburg, MD. Dr. Byrne is committed to providing exceptional, patient-centered care for digestive and liver disorders. He listens to each patient and cr...Click to read more

Dr. Dhruv Lowe, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·410 reviews
Great Doctor. Genuinely interested in my wellbeing. Provided great referrals who saw me on the same day. - Nov 8, 2025 by Walter A.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 10301 Georgia Ave, Ste 208, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more

Dr. Dhruv Lowe, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·410 reviews
Great Doctor. Genuinely interested in my wellbeing. Provided great referrals who saw me on the same day. - Nov 8, 2025 by Walter A.Click to read more
5 mi · 5622 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more

Dr. Pia Prakash, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.82
·295 reviews
Dr. Prakash is amazing! Overall, feel confident being under her care - Feb 7, 2023 by Cindy S.Click to read more
5 mi · 5622 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
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Dr. Pia Prakash completed her medical training in Washington, D.C. She received her Bachelor in Arts and Sciences from The George Washington University with a major in Psychology. She then attended the George Washington University School of Medicine where she received her medical degree and complete...Click to read more

Dr. Rudrajit Rai, MD, FACG

Gastroenterologist
4.62
·13 reviews
very professional and thorough. listened and asked questions by Hermione C.Click to read more
6 mi · 6502 Kenilworth Ave, Ste 100, Riverdale, MD 20737
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in gastroenteritis + 9 more ·
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Dr. Rai is the Medical Director of Gastro Center of Maryland and Cascades Endoscopy Center. He is a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with over 20 years of experience. Dr. Rai completed his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences,...Click to read more

Dr. Ifechukwude Ikem, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·34 reviews
Dr. Ikem is very down to earth and made me very comfortable, her supporting staff were quick and efficient as well. - Mar 15, 2024 by Tamiko L.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 8700 Georgia Ave, Ste 400, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ifechukwude (Iffie) Ikem, MD is a primary care physician specializing in Family and Social Medicine, recognized for her unwavering commitment to advancing healthcare. She completed her residency in Family and Social Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center-Albert Einstein School of Medicine, following ...Click to read more

Kelly Bates, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·6 reviews
I now consider Ms. Bates to be my regular health practitioner. She’s a credit to the industry & a lovely person! - Jul 15, 2024 by Michelle K.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 8700 Georgia Ave, Ste 400, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 1 more ·
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Kelly W. Bates, DNP, FNP-BC, is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner and a member of American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Bates began her nursing education at Johns Hopkins School of Nursing and then went on to earn her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at University of North Carolina at ...Click to read more

Dr. Kathryn Kelly, MD

Internist
4.85
·1156 reviews
I'm so happy to be patient of Dr Kelly. I want to thank the entire staff for being helpful, kind and patient. - Jul 22, 2020 by Anita B.Click to read more
3 mi · 10801 Lockwood Dr, Ste 160, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in insomnia + 9 more ·
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Dr. Kathryn Kelly is a board-certified Internal Medicine Physician who has worked in the Washington, DC, area for five years after completing her National Health Service Corp obligation in Albany, Georgia. Dr. Kelly received her undergraduate degrees from Howard University with a Bachelor of Scie...Click to read more

Dr. Nan Li, CRNP, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.92
·13 reviews
It was excellent! Thanks by JPClick to read more
4 mi · 11161 New Hampshire Ave, Ste 102, Silver Spring, MD 20904
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Nan Li is a skilled family nurse practitioner practicing at Montgomery Health Center, serving patients in Silver Spring and Rockville, MD. He provides both in-person and virtual care to support his patients' diverse needs. He earned his Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Ma...Click to read more
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