The 20 Best Gardner Syndrome Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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The 20 Best Gardner Syndrome Doctors in District of Columbia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Gardner Syndrome near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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47 providers found
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care

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

    Antoinette Saddler
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
    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 Gardner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Aline J. Pishvaian
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 330, Suite 330, 
    Washington, DC 
    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 Gardner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

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    Alia S. Dadabhai
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 330, Suite 330, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    2021 K Street Northwest, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    Washington, DC 
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Cronkhite-Canada Disease.

    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care A Division Of Washington Gastroenterology

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    MedStar Health: Colon And Rectal Surgery At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Fitzgerald is a Colorectal Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Colon And Rectal Surgery

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 4000, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Nembhard is a Colorectal Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nembhard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

    110 Irving St Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Thompson is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2 Rm 2210, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Loughney is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Loughney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology Consultants At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW Ste 216, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur West is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. West is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology Consultants At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW Ste 216, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Shearer is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shearer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Hiatal Hernia.

    Olaya B. Gutierrez
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 330, Suite 330, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Olaya Gutierrez is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At Lafayette Centre

    1133 21st St NW Bldg 5TH Fl 5, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Frank is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Frank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Barrett Esophagus, and Gardner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2 Rm 2210, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Carroll is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Stomach Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Washington Gastroenterology PC

    106 Irving St NW Ste 205, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    R Martin is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    3800 Reservoir Road Northwest 2 Main

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW # 2, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walid Chalhoub is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chalhoub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Cysts, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitesh Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Tenesmus, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Personalized Spine & Pain Care P.C

    1160 Varnum St NE Ste 212, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramin Farboudmanesch is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Farboudmanesch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At Lafayette Centre

    1133 21st St NW Bldg 5TH Fl 5, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jospeh Jennings is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jennings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gardner Syndrome?

    Gardner syndrome is a form of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) that is characterized by multiple colorectal polyps and various types of tumors, both benign (noncancerous) and malignant (cancerous). They are also at an increased risk of developing other FAP-related cancers, such as those of the small bowel, stomach, pancreas, thyroid, central nervous system, liver, bile ducts, and/or adrenal gland. Other signs and symptoms of Gardner syndrome include dental abnormalities; osteomas (benign bone growths); various skin abnormalities such as epidermoid cysts, fibromas (a benign tumor of the connective tissue), and lipomas; and desmoid tumors. It is caused by changes in the APC gene and inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. These may include high risk screening, prophylactic surgeries and/or certain types of medications.

    When should I see a Gardner Syndrome doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Gardner Syndrome doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Gardner Syndrome doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Gardner Syndrome doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Gardner Syndrome doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Gardner Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gardner Syndrome 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 Gardner Syndrome doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Gardner Syndrome 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 Gardner Syndrome 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 Gardner Syndrome doctors in District of Columbia, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gardner Syndrome 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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