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

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The 20 Best Gout Doctors in District of Columbia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 118 doctor with experience in Gout near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 108 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Justin Peng
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    2021 K Street NW, Suite 300, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Peng is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Peng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Peng is currently accepting new patients.

    Marc Phillpotts
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    2021 K Street NW, Suite 300, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Marc Phillpotts earned his Bachelor of Science and medical degree from The University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica, W.I. He completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC, and later pursued Rheumatology Fellowship training at George Washington University Hospital, Washington, DC. Following the completion of his fellowship, he became an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology at George Washington University. In this position, he mentored medical students, residents, and rheumatology fellows, while also maintaining an active clinical practice that involved providing inpatient rheumatology consultations. Additionally, he served on the MD Program Admissions Committee and acted as a Peer Reviewer for the Musculoskeletal Block at The George Washington University School of Medical and Health Sciences. Dr. Phillpotts is Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and serves as a current member of the ACR Workforce Solutions Committee. He is a member of the International Society of Clinical Densitometry (ISCD) and a Certified Clinical Densitometrist (CCD) by the ISCD. Dr. Phillpotts holds the Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Certification in Rheumatology (RhMSUS) from the ACR and received musculoskeletal ultrasound training from the Ultrasound School of North American Rheumatologists (USSONAR). Dr. Phillpotts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, and Gout.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1700 17th St NW Ste A, 
    Washington, DC 
    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 Gout. His top areas of expertise are Lymphadenitis, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, and Cellulitis.

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    Experienced in Gout
    Experienced in Gout

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

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

    Arthur Weinstein is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Dupont Circle

    1350 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 1250, 
    Washington, DC 
    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 Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Insomnia, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    5410 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Suite 103, Suite 103, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alan R. Morrison is an internist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital. Dr. Morrison has a private practice in Washington, D.C. Dr. Morrison earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland and his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree at the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences. He completed an internship in internal medicine at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, followed by a residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Morrison also completed a fellowship in adolescent and young adult medicine at Children’s National Medical Center. Dr. Morrison then joined the faculty at Nova Southeastern University and served as an assistant professor of medicine for almost five years. Dr. Morrison has been named a Top MD by Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine and Washingtonian Magazine. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Morrison has presented at local and regional scientific conferences and has contributed to various publications. Dr. Morrison has also appeared in the media as a featured medical consultant. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Calcinosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Advanced in Gout
    Advanced in Gout

    Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

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

    Florina Constantinescu is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Constantinescu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Microscopic Polyangiitis. Dr. Constantinescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gout
    Advanced in Gout

    Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

    3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terrence Dwyer is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dwyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Dwyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Howard University

    2041 Georgia Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gail Kerr is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kerr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Gout.

    Advanced in Gout
    Advanced in Gout
    110 Irving St Nw # 2a38, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Collins is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Collins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Sarcoidosis.

    Advanced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    UHC Stanton RD. Health Center

    3240 Stanton Rd SE, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Gaskins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gaskins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Gout, Obesity, Genital Herpes, and Vulvovaginitis.

    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Mark M. Sklar M.D. PLLC

    3 Washington Cir NW Ste 303, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Laukaitis is an Internal Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Laukaitis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Gout.

    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology | Physiatry
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology | Physiatry
    102 Irving St Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Bunning is a Rheumatologist and a Physiatrist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bunning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Paget's Disease of Bone, and Polymyositis.

    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    3800 Reservoir Road Northwest PHC

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

    Daniel Bunker is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bunker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Scleritis, Sarcoidosis, Dermatomyositis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Christopher Duke
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 310/460, Suite 310/460, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Gout. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Cellulitis.

    Andrea D. Hulse
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 310/460, Suite 310/460, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Enlarged Liver.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5215 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 530, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Mcbreen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mcbreen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Joel Ang MD FAAFP AAHIVS

    1759 Q Street Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish

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

    Experienced in Gout
    Experienced in Gout
    110 Irving St Nw, Suite 2a-66, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anastasia Markopoulou is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Markopoulou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Foxhall Internists PC

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Andrew N. Umhau is an internist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Georgetown University Hospital. He practices out of Foxhall Internists in Washington, D.C. Dr. Umhau has an expertise in general internal medicine, with clinical interests in adolescent and young adult medicine, medical problems of pregnancy and cross-cultural issues. Dr. Umhau earned his undergraduate degree from Davidson College and his medical degree from Duke University. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Georgetown University, where he became chief resident. Dr. Umhau was named a Super Doctor by the Washington Post and has been named one of the Best Doctors in America. Castle Connolly named him a Top Doctor in the Washington, D.C. and Washington-Baltimore areas in 2012. Dr. Umhau also earned the 2009 Laureate Award by the American College of Physicians, Washington, D.C. chapter. Dr. Umhau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Bell's Palsy, and Facial Paralysis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gout?

    Gout is a type of arthritis. It occurs when uric acid builds up in the blood and causes inflammation in the joints.

    Acute gout is a painful condition that often affects only one joint. Chronic gout is the repeated episodes of pain and inflammation. More than one joint may be affected.

    When should I see a Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout doctors in District of Columbia, US?

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

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