Advanced in Diverticular Disease

Dr. Dominique E. Howard

Gastroenterology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group
2021 K Street Northwest, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
Washington, DC 
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Advanced in Diverticular Disease
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group
2021 K Street Northwest, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
Washington, DC 
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Overview

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 Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
George Washington University Hospital, Gastroenterology, 2003
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group
2021 K Street Northwest, Suite 500, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20006
Call: 202-296-3449

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Howard has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


3 Total Publications

Addressing Gaps in Colorectal Cancer Screening: The Role of Patient Navigation and Future Directions.
Addressing Gaps in Colorectal Cancer Screening: The Role of Patient Navigation and Future Directions.
Journal: Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association
Published: April 08, 2025
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