The 20 Best Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Doctors Near Me in germantown, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) near germantown, MD. Of these, 71 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine

    Doctors First

    806 W Diamond Ave Ste 110, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahpara Qureshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    7 Granite Pl Ste 14, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Janssen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Janssen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Nasal Flaring, Obesity in Children, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Janssen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ruth M. Jacobs MD LLC

    9420 Key West Ave Ste 202, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    William Stern is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Stern is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Indigestion, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Stern is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Internal Medicine

    Alan R. Vinitsky MD LCC

    902 Wind River Ln Ste 201, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Vinitsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Vinitsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autonomic Dysreflexia, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Intestinal Parasitosis, and Lyme Disease.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine

    Internal Medicine Asociates Of Montgomery Village

    18550 Office Park Dr, 
    Montgomery Village, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Balnath Bhandary is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Montgomery Village, Maryland. Dr. Bhandary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Obesity, and Food Allergy. Dr. Bhandary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Internal Medicine

    Signaturemd

    604 S Frederick Ave Ste 413, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Suhair Abulfarag is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Abulfarag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Alzheimer's Disease, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Abulfarag is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Darbari is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Darbari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Hirschsprung Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Achalasia, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Darbari is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2003 and Pediatric Gastroenterology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2003.

    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Friedberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Friedberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Friedberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Referral may be required

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    15001 Shady Grove Rd Ste 300, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann-marie Stephenson-Thomas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Stephenson-Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Indigestion. Dr. Stephenson-Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Consultants PA

    14955 Shady Grove Rd Ste 150, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leigh Lurie is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Lurie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Portal Hypertension. Dr. Lurie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    15001 Shady Grove Rd Ste 300, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Schindler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Schindler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Gastric Dysmotility. Dr. Schindler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Internal Medicine

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    15001 Shady Grove Rd Ste 300, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Soorya Aggarwal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Indigestion, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Aggarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    15001 Shady Grove Rd Ste 300, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Bassin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Bassin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Barrett Esophagus, and Hemorrhoids. Dr. Bassin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    15001 Shady Grove Rd Ste 300, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zaifi Shanavas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Shanavas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Hiatal Hernia. Dr. Shanavas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Internal Medicine
    11325 Seven Locks Rd Ste N290, 
    Potomac, MD 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Heavy Metal Poisoning. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Capital Digestive Care

    6100 Executive Boulevard, Suite 301, Suite 301, 
    North Bethesda, MD 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Collier is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Collier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Indigestion, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Collier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Collier is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Capital Digestive Care

    6100 Executive Boulevard, Suite 301, Suite 301, 
    North Bethesda, MD 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Bolen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Bolen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Indigestion. Dr. Bolen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bolen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Ciampa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Ciampa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Indigestion, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ciampa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Park is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sneha Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Diarrhea. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?

    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a disorder that leads to pain in abdomen and changes in bowel movements.

    IBS is not the same as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

    When should I see an Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctor near germantown, MD?

    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 an Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctor near germantown, MD?

    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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctors near germantown, MD?

    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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctors near germantown, MD?

    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 an Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctor near germantown, MD?

    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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) 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 an Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctor near germantown, MD?

    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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctors near germantown, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) 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 an Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) 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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