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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 1 doctor with experience in Heavy Metal Poisoning near Vienna, 9. Of these, 1 are Experienced.

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      Andrew L. Wong
      Experienced in Heavy Metal Poisoning

      Dr. Andrew L. Wong
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Heavy Metal Poisoning

      Dr. Andrew L. Wong
      Internal Medicine

      Capital Center For Functional Medicine LLC

      4701 Sangamore Rd Ste N270, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (13.4 km away)
      240-507-5110
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Dr. Andrew Wong graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston and completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. In addition to his traditional medical training, he has special expertise in integrative and functional medicine with a focus on optimal health and wellness. Dr. Wong believes healing is achieved by combining a systems biology approach to health and illness, called integrative and functional medicine, which emphasizes personalized lifestyle and nutritional changes. A community of practitioners, focusing on healing, can assist patients in cultivating a whole-person balance of mind, body, and spirit. Dr. Wong is a fellowship graduate of the University of Arizona’s Center for Integrative Medicine, and has completed training overseen by the Institute for Functional Medicine and the Kalish Institute. In his spare time, he enjoys running, meditation, yoga, cooking, and spending time with his lovely wife and 2 young children. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heavy Metal Poisoning. His top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Heavy Metal Poisoning.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Heavy Metal Poisoning?

      Heavy metal poisoning refers to when excessive exposure to a heavy metal affects the normal function of the body. Examples of heavy metals that can cause toxicity include lead, mercury, arsenic, cadmium, and chromium. Exposure may occur through the diet, from medications, from the environment, or in the course of work or play. Heavy metals can enter the body through the skin, or by inhalation or ingestion. Toxicity can result from sudden, severe exposure, or from chronic exposure over time. For example, young children are more susceptible to the effects of lead exposure because they absorb more compared with adults and their brains are still developing. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain are common symptoms of acute metal ingestion. Chronic exposure may cause various symptoms resulting from damage to body organs, and may increase the risk of cancer.

      When should I see a Heavy Metal Poisoning doctor near Vienna, 9?

      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 Heavy Metal Poisoning doctor near Vienna, 9?

      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 do I find the best Heavy Metal Poisoning doctor near Vienna, 9?

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      How does MediFind rank Heavy Metal Poisoning doctors near Vienna, 9?

      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 Heavy Metal Poisoning doctors near Vienna, 9?

      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 Heavy Metal Poisoning doctor near Vienna, 9?

      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 Heavy Metal Poisoning doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heavy Metal Poisoning 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 Heavy Metal Poisoning doctor near Vienna, 9?

      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 Heavy Metal Poisoning 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 Heavy Metal Poisoning 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 Heavy Metal Poisoning doctors near Vienna, 9?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heavy Metal Poisoning 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 Heavy Metal Poisoning doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heavy Metal Poisoning 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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