Dr. Lynn F Duffy M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
3022 Williams Dr Suite 301 Fairfax VA, 22031About
Dr. Lynn Duffy is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Duffy specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1979
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- 1984
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Awards
- Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Super Doctors 2011
Fellowships
- North Shore University Hospital 1985
- Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York USA 1985
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