The 20 Best Diarrhea Doctors Near Me in Arlington, VA

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The 20 Best Diarrhea Doctors near Arlington, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 503 doctor with experience in Diarrhea near Arlington, VA. Of these, 445 are Experienced, 57 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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503 providers found
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine

    William M Handy, MD PC

    389 Falls Dr NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Handy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 20, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15.

    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    2021 K Street Northwest, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Cronkhite-Canada Disease.

    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care

    2021 K Street Northwest, Suite 500, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.5 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 Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Aline J. Pishvaian
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

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

    Aline Pishvaian is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pishvaian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

    Antoinette Saddler
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

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

    Antoinette Saddler, M.D., is a fellowship-trained gastroenterologist specializing in general gastroenterology and management of patients with mild to severe malnutrition. She has experience in treating complex gastrointestinal disorders including short bowel syndrome, celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, gastrointestinal malignancies, gastrointestinal tract dysmotility and high-output ostomies, as well as the malnutrition associated with these conditions. Dr. Saddler has held positions at the University of Kentucky, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, the University of Virginia School of Medicine, and the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. She has also been a private practice gastroenterologist. Her professional activities include regional and national lectures on the management of gastrointestinal disorders associated with malnutrition. She previously served as the director of medical nutrition at the University of Virginia Digestive Health Center, where patients with complex gastrointestinal and nutritional disorders receive care. Dr. Saddler obtained her medical degree at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. She completed her residency training in internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center followed by fellowship training in gastroenterology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She pursued additional fellowship training there in clinical nutrition. Dr. Saddler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1800 N Beauregard St Ste 200, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arunan Vamadevan is a Gastroenterologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Vamadevan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care A Division Of Washington Gastroenterology

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

    Julio Salcedo is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Salcedo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    2021 K Street Northwest, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramsey Daher is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Daher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    2021 K Street Northwest, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    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 Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hepatitis, Stomach Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine

    Dupont Circle

    1350 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 1250, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nandini Ganesh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ganesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Insomnia, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Experienced in Diarrhea

    Office

    3440 S Jefferson St, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariatu Koroma is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Koroma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Delirium, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1700 17th St NW Ste A, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Rashid is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Rashid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Lymphadenitis, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine

    Privia Medical Group LLC

    4910 Massachusetts Ave NW Ste 114, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Grady is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Grady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Experienced in Diarrhea

    Foxhall Pediatrics

    Washington, DC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Amy M. Sweeney is a pediatrician affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. She practices out of Foxhall Pediatrics, located in Washington, D.C. Dr. Sweeney has clinical interests in infant care and development, as well as school and learning problems. Dr. Sweeney earned her medical degree from University at Buffalo School of Medicine. She completed a residency in pediatrics at MedStar Georgetown University Medical Center, where she was chief pediatric resident. Dr. Sweeney has been named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine and Consumers’ Checkbook magazine. Dr. Sweeney is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Sweeney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Diarrhea.

    Naveen K. Gupta
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Ajay Bakhshi MD LLC

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

    Naveen Gupta is a Gastroenterologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

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

    Mark Mattar is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mattar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Gastroenterology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5000, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farshad Aduli is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Aduli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Diarrhea, Hemorrhoids, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Gastroenterology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5000, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adeyinko Laiyemo is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Laiyemo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1715 N George Mason Dr Ste 204, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Truc Trinh is a Gastroenterologist in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Trinh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Indigestion, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1715 N George Mason Dr Ste 204, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachana Potru is a Gastroenterologist in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Potru is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Diarrhea?

    Diarrhea is when you pass loose or watery stool.

    When should I see a Diarrhea doctor near Arlington, VA?

    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 Diarrhea doctor near Arlington, VA?

    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 Diarrhea doctors near Arlington, VA?

    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 Diarrhea doctors near Arlington, VA?

    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 Diarrhea doctor near Arlington, VA?

    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 Diarrhea doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea doctor near Arlington, VA?

    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 Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea doctors near Arlington, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diarrhea 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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