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    MediFind found 620 doctor with experience in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) near North Bethesda, MD. Of these, 485 are Experienced, 112 are Advanced and 19 are Distinguished.

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    620 providers found
      Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care

      6100 Executive Boulevard, Suite 301, Suite 301, 
      North Bethesda, MD 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. George Bolen is a gastroenterologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital, as well as an associate clinical professor of medicine at George Washington University School of Medicine and Georgetown University School of Medicine. He practices out of Capital Digestive Care’s Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group in Washington, D.C. and Bethesda, Md. Dr. Bolen has an expertise in hepatology and clinical research. Dr. Bolen earned his undergraduate degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at New York Hospital, as well as a fellowship in gastroenterology. Dr. Bolen served as a Major in the United States Air Force Medical Corps from 1982-1986. Dr. Bolen is a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, as well as a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Medical Association, the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America, the Washington Society of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterological Association, amongst other organizations. Dr. Bolen has been named a Super Doctor by the Washington Post Magazine, a Top Doctor by Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine and a Top Doctor in the Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly. Dr. Bolen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Indigestion.

      Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care

      North Bethesda, MD 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Pollack is a Gastroenterologist in North Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Pollack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, and Indigestion.

      Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care

      6100 Executive Boulevard, Suite 301, Suite 301, 
      North Bethesda, MD 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Collier is graduate from Georgetown University Medical School, Washington D.C. and he has been in practice since 2000 in Rockville, MD. Dr. Collier received advanced training in Gastroenterology and Endoscopic Ultrasound from prestigious organizations such as Georgetown University Hospital, Washington Veteran's Hospital and the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Collier's top priority is to advance the delivery of care for patients suffering from digestive health conditions. His goal is to provide high quality patient care, medical diagnosis and the most effective treatment. He is married with three children. For more information on Dr. Collier, visit CapitalDigestiveCare.com. Dr. Collier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Indigestion, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, and Gastrectomy.

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      Anushiravan Dadgar
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine

      Montgomery Medical Associates PC

      10110 Molecular Dr Ste 206, 
      Rockville, MD 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anushiravan Dadgar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Dadgar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Necrosis, High Cholesterol, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care

      6100 Executive Boulevard, Suite 301, Suite 301, 
      North Bethesda, MD 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Zachary Borman is a Gastroenterologist in North Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Borman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care LLC

      6100 Executive Boulevard, Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group, Suite 301, Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group, Suite 301, 
      North Bethesda, MD 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Matthew B. Chandler is a gastroenterologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Georgetown University Hospital and George Washington University Hospital, where he is an assistant professor of medicine. He practices out of GWUMFA Department of Gastroenterology in Washington, D.C. Dr. Chandler has an expertise in liver disease. Dr. Chandler earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine, where he received the Stanley Fellowship Grant for Research in Psychiatry and two scholarships. He was chief resident during his internal medicine residency at George Washington University School of Medicine, where he also completed a fellowship in gastroenterology. Dr. Chandler has contributed to numerous publications and presentations on gastroenterology topics. His primary research interest is inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Laura H. Brown
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine

      Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - North Bethesda

      6000 Executive Boulevard, Suite 625, Suite 625, 
      Rockville, MD 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Laura Brown, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians North Bethesda. She received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School, and also completed her residency in internal medicine at Bellevue Hospital Center. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

      Annie George
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine

      Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - North Bethesda

      6000 Executive Boulevard, Suite 625, Suite 625, 
      Rockville, MD 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Malayalam
      Offers Telehealth

      Annie George, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians North Bethesda. She received her medical degree from St. John’s Medical College in Bangalore, India, and completed her residency at Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Dr. George’s clinical interests include women’s health, preventative medicine and international medicine. She is fluent in Malayalam, Hindi and Tamil. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), Heyde Syndrome, Hypertension, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Ajay Bakhshi MD LLC

      9406 Old Georgetown Road, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ajay Bakhshi is a Gastroenterologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Bakhshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Naveen K. Gupta
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Ajay Bakhshi MD LLC

      9406 Old Georgetown Road, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Naveen Gupta is a Gastroenterologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Mary E. Callsen
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine

      Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Downtown Bethesda

      7315 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 700, Suite 700, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Callsen, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Downtown Bethesda. She received her medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine, and completed her residency in internal medicine at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. In 2014, Washingtonian magazine recognized Dr. Callsen as one of the area’s “Top Doctors.” Videos Caring for the CommunityMeet Dr. Mary Callsen. Dr. Callsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Pityriasis Rosea, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care LLC

      10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 404, Suite 404, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      A Washington-area native, Dr. Erica R. Cohen is a highly-accomplished physician. She is a trained Inflammatory Bowel Disease specialist which gives her unique expertise in Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, microscopic colitis, and refractory c. difficile colitis infection. In addition, she treats a wide range of concerns such as celiac disease, colon cancer screening, and diverticular disease. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care LLC

      6100 Executive Blvd, Suite 301, Suite 301, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Jessica D. Korman is a gastroenterologist affiliated with Suburban Hospital. She practices out of Capital Digestive Care’s Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group in Washington, D.C. and Bethesda, Md. Dr. Korman has an expertise in colorectal cancer screening, as well as anal cancer screening and prevention. Dr. Korman earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Rochester and her medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, where she conducted research with the division of liver diseases. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Montefiore Medical Center, where she also completed a fellowship in gastroenterology and was recognized by the Leo M. Davidoff Society for Outstanding Achievement in the Teaching of Medical Students. Dr. Korman also earned the Dr. Marcel Zimetbaum Complete Physician Award by the division of gastroenterology at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Korman is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Korman has been repeatedly named a Top MD in Washingtonian Magazine. Dr. Korman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Colonic Malakoplakia, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

      Vaninder Dhillon
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Otolaryngology

      Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

      6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4920, Suite 4920, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Punjabi, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Otolaryngologist Vaninder “Vinny” K. Dhillon specializes in endocrine surgery, laryngology, otolaryngology, parathyroid diseases and surgery, swallowing disorders, thyroid diseases and surgery, and voice problems. She treats both children and adults. After earning her medical degree from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Dr. Dhillon completed a residency in otolaryngology at Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center. Dr. Dhillon’s research interests include the role of voice outcomes in patients after thyroid and parathyroid surgery when there is concern for vocal fold weakness or paralysis, evaluation of the role of office-based treatment on vocal fold paralysis, as well as neurogenic recovery of vocal fold paralysis. Dr. Dhillon is also interested in treatments for neurogenic chronic cough, which is refractory to other medical intervention. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Fernanda P. Carreiro
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine

      Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Rockville

      Rockville, MD 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Fernanda Porto Carreiro, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Remington. She received her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and also completed her residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Dr. Carreiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care LLC

      5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite T90, Suite T90, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Kathryn E. Kirk is a gastroenterologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, George Washington University Hospital, Washington Hospital Center and the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center. She practices out of Capital Digestive Care’s Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group in Washington, D.C., Chevy Chase, Md. and Bethesda, Md. Dr. Kirk has an expertise in gastroesophageal reflux disease, colorectal cancer screening and irritable bowel syndrome. She has special interests in colon cancer screening and prevention, celiac disease and eosinophilic esophagitis. Dr. Kirk earned her undergraduate degree from Princeton University and her medical degree from Weill Medical College of Cornell University. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center, followed by fellowships in hepatology and gastroenterology at Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Kirk is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America and the American Gastroenterological Association. Dr. Kirk has been consistently recognized as a Top Doctor by Washingtonian magazine. Dr. Kirk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Eosinophilic Colitis.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

      5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite T90, Suite T90, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Kirsh, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Capital Digestive Care. Dr. Kirsh received his medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences and completed his residency at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at the University of Illinois Chicago. Dr. Kirsh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group PC

      5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite T90, Suite T90, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Jonathan M. Koff is a gastroenterologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Koff practices out of Capital Digestive Care’s Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group, located in Washington, D.C. and Chevy Chase, Md. Dr. Koff has an expertise in esophageal disease and colon cancer detection and screening, in addition to general gastroenterology. Dr. Koff earned his undergraduate degree from Wesleyan University and his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where he went on to complete a fellowship in gastroenterology. Dr. Koff served in the United States Army for 11 years, working as an internist at the Army clinic in the Pentagon, as a first responder on 9-11 and on a tour in Iraq at the 31st Combat Support Hospital in Mosul. Dr. Koff also went on to direct the Center for Liver Disease and the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinic at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, where he served as the director of clinical research in gastroenterology as well. He also completed the first double balloon enteroscopy in the United States Army and in Washington, D.C. Dr. Koff is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology. He is on Sibley Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Room Committee and Internal Medicine Peer Review Committee. Dr. Koff has been named a Top MD by Washingtonian Magazine. Dr. Koff has contributed to various publications and presentation on gastroenterology. Dr. Koff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

      Chevy Chase, MD 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati 
      Offers Telehealth

      Amy Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

      5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite T90, Suite T90, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammed Ali is a Gastroenterologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?

      Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which the stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the esophagus (food pipe). Food travels from your mouth to the stomach through your esophagus. GERD can irritate the food pipe and cause heartburn and other symptoms.

      When should I see a Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near North Bethesda, MD?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near North Bethesda, MD?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctors near North Bethesda, MD?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctors near North Bethesda, MD?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near North Bethesda, MD?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near North Bethesda, MD?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctors near North Bethesda, MD?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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