. Dr. Handy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10.

Zobair Younossi is a Gastroenterologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Younossi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis C, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Younossi is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Alia Dadabhai is an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include hepatology and liver transplant evaluation. Her areas of clinical interest are: Viral hepatitis; Alcoholic Liver Disease; Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension; Acute Liver Failure; Autoimmune Liver Disease; Primary Biliary Cholangitis; Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis; Fatty Liver/NASH; Liver Cancer (Hepatocellular Cacinoma); Liver Transplantation; Pregnancy and Hepatic Diseases. Dr. Dadabhai is also proficient in performing upper and lower endoscopies. She earned her B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania, her M.D. from the Drexel University College of Medicine and completed her residency at UCLA Harbor Medical Center. She completed a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at Temple University Medical Center and a transplant hepatology fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Dadabhai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, and Cirrhosis.

Amol Rangnekar is a Hepatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Rangnekar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

Rohit Satoskar is a Hepatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Satoskar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.

Christine Hsu is a Hepatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Hsu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis C, and Endoscopy.

Joel Ang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Genital Herpes, Macroamylasemia, Oral Herpes, and Gonorrhea.

Dr. Andrea D. Hulse-Johnson is an internist at Sibley Memorial Hospital. She provides outpatient primary care to adults for prevention guidance and chronic disease management. Dr. Hulse-Johnson is a Sibley Primary Care physician who practices out of Sibley Memorial Hospital’s Medical Building, suite 300. Dr. Hulse-Johnson earned her medical degree from A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed a family practice residency at West Jersey Hospital – Virtua Health. Dr. Hulse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Enlarged Liver.

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 Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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 Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Ureterocele, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

Christopher Duke, MD is a second-generation physician and native Washingtonian. His parents practiced medicine in Washington for four decades. Chris has practiced internal medicine here for 30 years. He attended George Washington University for his undergraduate and medical degrees. He completed Internal Medicine training at Penn State University. Chris practices evidence-based medicine while emphasizing empathy for his patients and their families. He personally knows and refers patients to the many outstanding specialists in Washington. He is excited to team with his patients to optimize their health and enjoyment of life. He has taught medical students at George Washington as an associate professor of medicine. He has been recognized by Washingtonian Magazine as a “Top Doctor” including in 2022. Outside of work, he enjoys traveling with wife Lilian and children Jacqueline and James. He loves attending Notre Dame football games and spoiling his pugs- Mini and Rockne! LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-duke-md-1126314. Dr. Duke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Cellulitis.

Dr. James T. Williams is a primary care physician affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. He is a physician at Complete Concierge Care, a concierge medical group located in Sibley Memorial Hospital’s Medical Building. Dr. Williams was previously the medical director of the Johns Hopkins Community Physicians group at Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Williams earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and his medical degree from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in family medicine with the Georgetown University department of family medicine, where he served as chief resident. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins Health System, Dr. Williams worked in a private practice with his father for ten years. Dr. Williams has been named a Top MD by Washingtonian Magazine perennially since 2014 and Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine, in addition to winning the Patient's Choice Award numerous times. He has served as a Clinical Professor of Family Medicine for both Georgetown and George Washington Medical Schools, as a trustee of the Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation, and as a Trustee of Iona Senior Services. Jim is a native Washingtonian. He and his wife Jenny have lived in N.W. Washington D.C. since 2000 and have 4 adult children. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Concierge Medicine Grows to Meet Patient Demands and Physician Frustrations. WTOP (02/04/2015) The Plight of Primary Care, Part 1 — ITT Episode 12, New England Journal of Medicine (July 6, 2023). Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

Michael Mitchell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Mitchell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

Jay Rana is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Necrosis, Diskitis, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy.

Dr. Jeffrey Sherman is an internist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and George Washington University Hospital. He has a private practice in Washington, D.C. Dr. Sherman earned his medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where he also completed his internship. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Albert Einstein-Montefiore Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in rheumatology at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center. Dr. Sherman was named a Regional Top Doctor in 2014 by Castle Connolly. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, Lactose Intolerance, and High Cholesterol.

Dr. Louis Y. Korman is a gastroenterologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington Hospital Center and George Washington University Hospital. He is also an instructor of the internal medicine and gastroenterology training program at the Veterans Administration Hospital/Georgetown University Residency and Fellowship program. He practices out of Capital Digestive Care’s Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group, located in Washington, D.C. and Bethesda, Md. Dr. Korman earned his medical degree at SUNY Upstate Medical University. He completed a residency in internal medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical Center, as well as a fellowship in gastroenterology. Dr. Korman is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and a member of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association, as well as other professional organizations. He was previously a chairman of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Medical Advisory Board and a chairman of the Home Health Care Committee of the Jewish Social Services Agency. Dr. Korman has been repeatedly named a Top MD in Washingtonian Magazine and Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine, as well as a 2014 Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly. He also earned the American Gastroenterological Society’s Distinguished Clinician of the Year Award in 2015. Dr. Korman has contributed to numerous publications and presentations on gastroenterology topics. Dr. Korman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hepatitis, Stomach Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Dominique Howard is a gastroenterologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and George Washington University Hospital. She practices out of Capital Digestive Care’s Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group in Washington, D.C. and Chevy Chase, Md. Dr. Howard has an expertise in inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophageal pH testing, capsule endoscopy, colorectal cancer screening and diseases of the pancreas and gallbladder. Dr. Howard earned her undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine at George Washington University Hospital, followed by a fellowship in gastroenterology. Dr. Howard is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation and the William Earl Clark Society. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

Facika Tafara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tafara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

Dr. Elliot Aleskow is an internist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and George Washington University Hospital. He has a private practice in Washington, D.C. Dr. Aleskow earned his medical degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at George Washington University. Dr. Aleskow performs physical examinations, evaluates patients for their medical concerns and provides vaccinations for international travel. Dr. Aleskow has been repeatedly named a Top Doctor in Washingtonian Magazine and has been named a Super Doctor by Washington Post Magazine. Dr. Aleskow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Dr. Marta A. Schneider is an internist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. She has a private practice in Washington, D.C. Dr. Schneider earned her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine at St. Francis Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Rickets, Osteomalacia, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Enlarged Liver, and Ureteroscopy.