Dr. Denia Tapscott M.D., Internist
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Dr. Denia Tapscott M.D.

Internist

1160 VARNUM ST NE WASHINGTON DC, 20017

About

Dr. Denia Tapscott is an internist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Tapscott specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Tapscott provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.

Education and Training

Georgetown University

Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1998

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine

Bariatric Medicine

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Bariatric MedicineMedical Weight Loss ProgramPersonal TouchPLLC

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local, Regional, and National Public Speaking at Conferences -

Internships

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association, American Society of Bariatric Physicians, National Medical Association

Articles and Publications

  • Articles Published on Obesity in African American Population

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Her enjoyment in taking care of the obese population with a focus on the African-American population. There is too much mis-information on how to lose weight- it really is about a lifestyle. She loves what she does in educating others, and enabling them to help themselves.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Time with Children

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of the American Medical Association, New England Journal of Medicine, MD Consult

Dr. Denia Tapscott M.D.'s Practice location

2041 Georgia Avenue Northwest Suite 4100 B -
Washington, DC 20060
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New patients: 202-865-1286

1160 VARNUM ST NE -
WASHINGTON, DC 20017
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New patients: 202-529-1961
Fax: 202-529-1964

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