Vahe Badalyan
Expertise in
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Expertise in
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9850 Key West Avenue, 
Rockville, MD 

Overview

Vahe Badalyan, MD, is director of Children's National Celiac Disease Program and a gastroenterologist. He practices at the main hospital, Montgomery County and Friendship Heights locations, but appointments with him at Friendship Heights are for the Multidisciplinary Celiac Disease Clinic only.

Dr. Badalyan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

Dr. Badalyan is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2015 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Yerevan State Medical University Mkhitar Heratsi, 1996

Residency

Inova Fairfax Hospital, Pediatrics - 2010

Specialties

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Licenses

Pediatric Gastroenterology in DC

Board Certifications

Pediatric Gastroenterology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2015
Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010

Fellowships

Children's National Hospital, Pediatric Gastroenterology - 2014

Languages Spoken

English
Armenian
Russian

Gender

Male

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Locations

Montgomery County
9850 Key West Avenue, Rockville, MD 20850
Other Locations
Telehealth Video Visit
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010
Main Hospital-Gastroenterology Clinic
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
Friendship Heights
5028 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20016

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vahe Badalyan

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Is Dr. Vahe Badalyan a top-rated expert for Celiac Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vahe Badalyan is classified as an Distinguished expert for Celiac Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Vahe Badalyan specialize in?

While Dr. Vahe Badalyan is a Pediatric Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, and Familial Short Stature (FSS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Vahe Badalyan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Vahe Badalyan has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Celiac Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Vahe Badalyan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Vahe Badalyan accept my insurance?

Dr. Vahe Badalyan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 301-765-5400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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