Christopher Duke
Experienced in Obesity

Dr. Christopher Duke

Internal Medicine
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Sibley Memorial Hospital
5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 310/460, Suite 310/460, 
Washington, DC 
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Experienced in Obesity
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Sibley Memorial Hospital
5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 310/460, Suite 310/460, 
Washington, DC 
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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 Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Cellulitis.

Residency
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1991
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Sibley Memorial Hospital
5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 310/460, Suite 310/460, Washington, DC 20016
Call: 202-244-9300
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10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II, STE 305, Pavilion II, STE 305, 
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4940 Eastern Avenue, Suite 1100, Suite 1100, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Dr. Bennett practices all aspects of primary care medicine, including preventive care and coordiantion of care with other specialists. She has particular interests in weight management and women's health care. She sees patients at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Dr. Bennett is an Assistant Professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, with joint appointments at The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gestational Diabetes, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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