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Dr. Allen L. Ginsberg MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Dept Of Medicine Washington DC, 20037About
Dr. Allen Ginsberg is a gastroenterologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Ginsberg specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Ginsberg performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1966
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Practice At 2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Dept Of Medicine
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