Overview
Debra Ford is a Colorectal Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Anal Cancer, and Anal Fissure.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
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Locations
2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 4000, Washington, DC 20060
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.
Children's National Hospital
Erin Teeple is a Colorectal Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Teeple is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Her top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Colostomy.
Colon Rectal Surgical Associates
James Zalucki is a Colorectal Surgeon in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Zalucki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Proctitis, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery.
Colorectal Surgery Of Maryland And Washington DC
Dr. Vivek A. Patil is a colorectal surgeon affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital, where he serves as chairman of colorectal surgery, as well as Shady Grove Adventist Hospital and Holy Cross Hospital. He practices out of Colorectal Surgery of Maryland and Washington, D.C., located in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Patil has an expertise minimally-invasive surgery, including laparoscopy and robotic surgery, to treat benign and malignant conditions of the colon and rectum. He has special interests in anorectal conditions, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor disorders. Dr. Patil earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in general surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, where he participated in surgical research and received the John O. Vieta, M.D. Award for Surgical Excellence and Compassionate Care. Dr. Patil also completed a fellowship in colorectal surgery at Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Patil is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Dr. Patil has been consistently named one of Washingtonian Magazine’s Top Doctors. Dr. Patil is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ileostomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.