Dr. Lucille S Beck M.D
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3020 Hamaker Ct Suite 102 Fairfax VA, 22031About
Dr. Lucille Beck is a gastroenterologist practicing in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Beck 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. Beck performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1983
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Awards
- Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Super Doctors 2011
Fellowships
- Gastroenterology, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC USA 1986
- George Washington Univ. Hosp. 1986
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