Experienced in Hypothyroidism

Dr. David Gerst

Family Medicine
Pohick Creek Emergency Physicians LLC
9455 Lorton Market St, 
Lorton, VA 
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Experienced in Hypothyroidism
Pohick Creek Emergency Physicians LLC
9455 Lorton Market St, 
Lorton, VA 
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Overview

David Gerst is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lorton, Virginia. Dr. Gerst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Family Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Pohick Creek Emergency Physicians LLC
9455 Lorton Market St, Lorton, VA 22079
Call: 703-780-2800

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.


1 Total Publications

Impact of repeated daily exposure to intermittent hypoxia and mild sustained hypercapnia on apnea severity.
Impact of repeated daily exposure to intermittent hypoxia and mild sustained hypercapnia on apnea severity.
Journal: Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985)
Published: November 05, 2011
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