The 20 Best Bile Duct Stricture Doctors Near Me in Bethesda, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 140 doctor with experience in Bile Duct Stricture near Bethesda, MD. Of these, 115 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Interventional Radiology

    Suburban Hospital

    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Abhishek Srinivas received his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 2006. He completed his diagnostic radiology residency at the Montefiore Medical Center of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York in 2011. This was followed by a fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2012. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins as faculty, Dr. Srinivas established an interventional oncology practice serving much of central New Jersey, and a local hub for patients affiliated with Hahnemann University Hospital’s liver transplant program in Philadelphia. During this time, Dr. Srinivas was also part of the neuroradiology team for the hospital’s stroke center. His primary areas of expertise include interventional oncology (liver, kidney and bone cancers), vascular disease (deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, aneurysm treatment), uterine fibroid embolization, spine interventions, and advanced biliary interventions. Other interests include novel device evaluation and development. Videos Abhishek Srinivas, M.D. Selected Publications Chang SW, Srinivas A, Murphy KP. Chapter 5: Endovascular Management of a Patient After SAH. Bhardwaj A, Alkayed NJ, Kirsch JR, et al. Acute Stroke: Bench to Bedside. Chapter 5, 53 – 61. New York: Marcel Dekker. Copyright 2007, informa Healthcare USA inc. Farinhas, J, Srinivas A, Gulko E, Bello J. Chapter 4: Imaging of the Spine and Spinal Cord. Kirshblum S, Campagnolo D, DeLisa JA, Spinal Cord Medicine 2nd Edition. Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins (Copyright 2011) Gailloud P, Srinivas A, Chang SW, Murphy KP. Morgan RH. Percutaneous Vertebroplasty in a Sitting Patient. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 2005 Nov; 16(11):1558-9 Mahadevia AA, Weiland D, Kvamme P, Murphy KP, Srinivas A, Wyse G. Polymethylmethacrylate contact dermatitis after vertebroplasty. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 2007 Apr;18(4):585 Srinivas A, Chang SW, Gailloud P. Chapter 33: Diagnosis and Treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations. Bhardwaj A, Alkayed NJ, Kirsch JR, et al. Acute Stroke: Bench to Bedside. Chapter 33, 397 – 404. New York: Marcel Dekker. Copyright 2007, informa Healthcare USA inc. Dr. Srinivas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Ascites, Jaundice, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft. Dr. Srinivas is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Ajay Bakhshi MD LLC

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

    Naveen Gupta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Interventional Radiology

    Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Road, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Brian G. Johnson is the chief of interventional radiology at Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Johnson practices out of Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, MD and the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Johnson graduated summa cum laude from University of Minnesota prior to earning his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, as well as a residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Johnson also completed an interventional radiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Johnson has been repeatedly named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine, as well as a Top MD by Consumers' Checkbook Magazine. He is a member of the American College of Radiology and the Society of Interventional Radiology. Videos Brian Johnson, M.D.Interventional Radiology Selected Publications Neuromodulatory effect of the atrial natriuretic factor clearance receptor binding peptide, cANF(4-23)-NH2 in the rabbit isolated vas deferentia, Johnson BG, Trachte GJ, Drewett JG, J Pharm & Exp Ther - 1/1/1991 Percutaneous Management of Renal and Renal-Pancreas Transplant Recipients Using CT Fluoroscopy: A Two Year Experience. Krebs TL, Johnson BG, Daly BD, Wong-You-Chong JJ, Bartlett ST, Radiological Society of North America Meeting, Chicago, IL - 1/29/1998 The hexagonal cell nitinol intravascular stent: a comparison of the effects of varying the stent wire gauge on the aorta and inferior vena cava in the swine animal model. Kuo J, Johnson BG, Venbrux AC, Olson JL, Samphilipo MA, Magee CA, Kobelja MA, Anderson JH, Osterman FA, American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA - 1/24/1994 The role of anticoagulation in the setting of a tethered vena cava filter in the swine animal model. Johnson BG, Reichle RL, Venbrux AC, Samphilipo MA, Magee CA, Anderson JH, Osterman FA, Society for Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 1/1/1995. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture

    Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Road, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bhagat is an interventional radiologist serving as the director of Vascular and Interventional Radiology of the National Capital Region. His primary areas of clinical expertise are interventional oncology (chemoembolization, radioembolization, and ablation), women's interventions, and vascular interventions (venous and arterial). Dr. Bhagat sees patients at both Suburban Hospital and Sibley Memorial Hospital. His research interests include interventional oncology, especially device development and software assistance for complex procedures. Dr. Bhagat successfully completed his Vascular and Interventional Radiology fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco in 2009. He joined the staff as an Assistant Professor of Radiology and Surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. While there, he authored more than 5 book chapters and 20 peer-reviewed manuscripts as well as giving many lectures at national and international meetings. In his second year at Johns Hopkins, he received a NIH R01 grant. Videos Nikhil Bhagat, M.D. Dr. Bhagat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bhagat is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Ajay Bakhshi MD LLC

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

    Ajay Bakhshi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Bakhshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bakhshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Allergy And Immunology.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 330, Suite 330, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret “Geri” Keane is a gastroenterologist specializing in Therapeutic and Bariatric endoscopy. She primarily treats people who require assistance with weight loss or who have weight regain or a complication following Bariatric Surgery. She offers the full range of minimally invasive endoscopic approaches to weight loss, including endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, the gastric balloon procedure or transoral gastric outlet reduction. She also sees patients who have biliary complaints such as bile duct stones or strictures, cancers of the bile duct or and diseases of the pancreas such as pancreatic cysts, to name a few. She performs all forms of therapeutic EUS and ERCP including cholangioscopy. Dr. Keane earned her medical degree at Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Medical school in London. She completed her internal medicine residency at The Hammersmith and Charing Cross hospitals in London, followed by a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at University College London Hospitals, the Royal Free Hospital and King’s College Hospital in London. During her gastroenterology fellowship, Dr. Keane undertook a master’s degree in medical education and a Ph.D. at University College London. Her doctorate explored novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for the management of pancreatic cysts. Following her gastroenterology fellowship, Dr. Keane completed a fellowship in hepatology and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography/endoscopic ultrasound at King’s College London, followed by a two-year advanced endoscopy fellowship at Johns Hopkins. She is certified in general internal medicine, gastroenterology and hepatology by the Joint Royal Colleges of Physicians Training Board of the United Kingdom. She is a member of the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom and is a fellow of the Higher Education Academy. She is a recipient of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2022 Endoscopic Training Award, which enabled her to gain dedicated training in bariatric endoscopy at Mohak bariatric center in Indore, India, one of the busiest bariatric centers in the world. Dr. Keane’s research interests include Bariatric Endoscopy, Endoscopic innovation and early diagnostic strategies for pancreatic and biliary tract cancers including the management of pancreatic cysts. She has published more than 70 original articles, editorials, book chapters and review articles. Dr. Keane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Interventional Radiology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Ground FL, Ground FL, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Akman, MD, MBA a native of Washington, DC, currently practices at Suburban Hospital, Sibley Hospital, and Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Akman performs a variety of minimally invasive procedures. He has specific interest in complex IVC filter removals, interventional oncology, pulmonary embolism, and prostate artery embolization. Dr. Akman is an expert in complex IVC filter retrieval and IVC filter related complications. In addition to standard IVC filter retrievals, he removes devices that are severely tilted, embedded, or fractured, as well as those designated as permanent devices. He serves as an adviser to other physicians on complex techniques including laser sheath and forceps assisted retrieval. Within interventional oncology, Dr. Akman performs thermal ablation of lung, liver, and kidney tumors. He performs chemoembolization and radioembolization (Yttrium-90) on primary liver cancer and metastatic liver disease. Dr. Akman also performs prostate artery embolization, an emerging minimally invasive technique for treating urinary symptoms associated with prostate enlargement. Dr. Akman prides himself on building strong relationships with his patients and practicing patient-centered medicine. Videos Andrew Akman, M.D., Interventional Radiologist Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Honoring a Life By Helping Others, Johns Hopkins Medicine, (July 20, 2022). Dr. Akman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Ureterocele, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Akman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Hospital Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Goleb is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Goleb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Febrile Neutropenia, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Goleb is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Diagnostic Medical Imaging

    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Stewart Karr is a diagnostic radiology specialist with a concentration in interventional radiology. He received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine in 1986 and completed his residency and a fellowship in interventional radiology at George Washington University Hospital. He has been a member of the Diagnostic Medical Imaging practice, which provides diagnostic and interventional radiology services at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Karr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Karr is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2 Rm 2210, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadim Haddad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Haddad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

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

    Steven Zeddun is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Zeddun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Colorectal Surgery

    Tehan Nardi & Stanton Urology Center Chartered

    10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 630, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Obias is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Obias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Anal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Diagnostic Medical Imaging

    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu

    Dr. Sabir Taj's interests include venous interventions, uterine fibroid embolization and interventional oncology. Dr. Taj earned his medical degree at Rush University Medical Center, his residency at Loyola University Medical Center and his fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Taj is a member of the Diagnostic Medical Imaging practice, which provides diagnostic and interventional radiology services at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Taj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Taj is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care A Division Of Washington Gastroenterology

    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Salcedo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Salcedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Salcedo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology And Hepatology Services At Sibley Memorial Hospital Washington D.C.

    5215 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 300, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fazel Dinary is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dinary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 330, Suite 330, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Olaya Gutierrez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    3800 Reservoir Road Northwest 2 Main

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW # 2, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walid Chalhoub is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chalhoub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Cysts, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2 Rm 2210, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Pietrak is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pietrak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Washington Gastroenterology PC

    106 Irving St NW Ste 205, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    R Martin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Gw Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases-Foggy Bottom South

    Washington, DC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemanth Gavini is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gavini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

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    What is the definition of Bile Duct Stricture?

    A bile duct stricture is an abnormal narrowing, most often of the common bile duct. This is a tube that moves bile from the liver to the small intestine. Bile is a substance that helps with digestion.

    When should I see a Bile Duct Stricture doctor near 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 Bile Duct Stricture doctor near 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 Bile Duct Stricture doctors near 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 Bile Duct Stricture doctors near 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 Bile Duct Stricture doctor near 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 Bile Duct Stricture doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bile Duct Stricture 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 Bile Duct Stricture doctor near 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 Bile Duct Stricture 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 Bile Duct Stricture 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 Bile Duct Stricture doctors near Bethesda, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bile Duct Stricture 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 Bile Duct Stricture doctor that offers video calls?

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

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    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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