The 20 Best Colonoscopy Doctors near Alexandria, VA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Colonoscopy

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 234 doctor with experience in Colonoscopy near Alexandria, VA. Of these, 196 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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234 providers found
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Health: Primary Care At Alexandria

    3610 King St # C, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alireza Meighani is a Gastroenterologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Meighani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomembranous Colitis, Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Tahir A. Shaikh
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    6910 Richmond Hwy, 120, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahir Shaikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

    Essam Y. Tellawi
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    4320 Seminary Rd, Gastroenterology, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Essam Tellawi is a specialty care physician board certified in gastroenterology. He joined Inova Medical Group with more than 30 years of clinical experience. He has a special interest in management of GI bleeding disorders, early colon cancer detection and biliary endoscopy. Dr. Tellawi became interested in gastroenterology because digestive diseases are common disorders within our community and wants patients to know that with available, modern endoscopy technology, he can instantly diagnose and treat many of these disorders. His goal is to help his patients receive exceptional and compassionate care. Dr. Tellawi currently resides in Mount Vernon, Virginia, with his family. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling to new places and experiencing new cultures. Dr. Tellawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Jin Y. Youn
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Inova Medical Group - Obstetrics And Gynecology

    2800 South Shirlington Rd, 706, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jin Youn is a specialty care physician board certified in obstetrics and gynecology at Inova Health System. She joined Inova in 2022 and has been practicing since 2015. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Youn worked as a physician at Kaiser/TPMG in Modesto, CA. Dr. Youn’s clinical areas of interest include obstetrics, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, vaginitis, menopause and adolescent/pediatric gynecology. Dr. Youn’s interest in women's health started when she went on medical missions to Gambia in 2009. She witnessed a postpartum mom who had walked more than three hours to receive care for her and her child. Dr. Youn saw the tremendous impact the midwives and physicians had educating the mom about not only the baby's health, but her own health as well. As a physician, Dr. Youn believes her role is to educate, empower and guide her patients to make the best decisions about their health and wellbeing. She strongly believes in evidence-based medicine but understands that culture and ethnic background is an important part of individual identity. She is excited to come back and practice in Northern Virginia to provide quality and compassionate care to a diverse population. Outside the office, Dr. Youn enjoys traveling and spending quality time with family and friends. Accreditations/Memberships American Medical Association American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Youn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top area of expertise is Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 810, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammed Khokhar is a Gastroenterologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Khokhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Barrett Esophagus, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Sean P. Hurley
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Physicians

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Hurley is a Gastroenterologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Hurley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Giath A. Osman
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery

    Infinity Surgical Associates

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 220, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Kurdish, Turkish, Turkmen
    Offers Telehealth

    Giath Osman is a General Surgeon in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Osman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hemorrhoids, and Colonoscopy.

    George P. Silis
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    5115G Franconia Rd, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Silis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Silis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy.

    Kanchan Anand
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Kanchan Anand is an Internal Medicine provider in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Anand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Muhammad Iqbal
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Iqbal is an Internal Medicine provider in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Fucosidosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Liver Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Soophi Tajik
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Soophi Tajik is an Internal Medicine provider in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Tajik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Jelal Alsubai
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Jelal Alsubai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Alsubai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Sepsis, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Atefeh Azad
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Atefeh Azad is an Internal Medicine provider in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Azad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Omer M. Wali
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omer Wali is an Internal Medicine provider in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Wali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Pacemaker Implantation and Endoscopy.

    Jonathan M. Duran
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Duran is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Duran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Tobin S. Naidorf
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Inova Gastroenterology - Mt Vernon

    2501 Parkers Ln, 114, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tobin Naidorf is a specialty care physician board certified in gastroenterology at Inova Health System. He joined Inova with over 27 years of clinical experience. He has a special interest in management of screening for colon cancer and inflammatory bowel diseases. Most recently, Dr. Naidorf served in private practice as a gastroenterologist. Dr. Naidorf became interested in gastroenterology because of his longtime interest in diseases of the liver and gastrointestinal tract. His goal is to help his patients receive excellent and compassionate care. A native of Alexandria, VA, Dr. Naidorf currently resides in Mount Vernon with his wife and has three grown children. In his spare time he likes to play the flute, travel and play tennis. Dr. Naidorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Gastroenterology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5000, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adeyinko Laiyemo is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Laiyemo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    2021 K Street Northwest, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Dr. Louis Y. Korman is a gastroenterologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington Hospital Center and George Washington University Hospital. He is also an instructor of the internal medicine and gastroenterology training program at the Veterans Administration Hospital/Georgetown University Residency and Fellowship program. He practices out of Capital Digestive Care’s Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group, located in Washington, D.C. and Bethesda, Md. Dr. Korman earned his medical degree at SUNY Upstate Medical University. He completed a residency in internal medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical Center, as well as a fellowship in gastroenterology. Dr. Korman is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and a member of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association, as well as other professional organizations. He was previously a chairman of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Medical Advisory Board and a chairman of the Home Health Care Committee of the Jewish Social Services Agency. Dr. Korman has been repeatedly named a Top MD in Washingtonian Magazine and Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine, as well as a 2014 Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly. He also earned the American Gastroenterological Society’s Distinguished Clinician of the Year Award in 2015. Dr. Korman has contributed to numerous publications and presentations on gastroenterology topics. Dr. Korman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hepatitis, Stomach Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Hepatology
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Hepatology

    Gw Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases-Foggy Bottom South

    Washington, DC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie Borum is a Hepatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Borum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Rosita A. Chefetz
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Hospital Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish

    Dr. Chefetz serves as Associate Chief Medical Officer and Physician Advisor for Sibley Memorial Hospital. Her areas of clinical expertise are Hospital Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Chefetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Colonoscopy?

    A colonoscopy is an exam that views the inside of the colon (large intestine) and rectum, using a tool called a colonoscope.

    The colonoscope has a small camera attached to a flexible tube that can reach the entire length of the colon.

    When should I see a Colonoscopy doctor near Alexandria, VA?

    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 Colonoscopy doctor near Alexandria, VA?

    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 Colonoscopy doctors near Alexandria, VA?

    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 Colonoscopy doctors near Alexandria, VA?

    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 Colonoscopy doctor near Alexandria, VA?

    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 Colonoscopy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy doctor near Alexandria, VA?

    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 Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy doctors near Alexandria, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Colonoscopy 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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