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Dr. Debra Ford, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 64
Dr. Debra Ford, MD
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Dr. Debra Ford, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Washington, DC.
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Dr. Debra Ford, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 64
Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Debra Ford, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Washington, DC.

About

Dr. Ford graduated from HOWARD UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES / MUSIC DEPARTMENT. Dr. Debra Ford, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Washington, DC and has 38 years experience. Dr. Ford currently practices at HU Faculty Practice Plan - Colon and Rectal Surgery and are affiliated with Howard University Hospital. At present, Dr. Ford received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Ford's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ford is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
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Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Sphincterotomy
Tracheal Surgery
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 HU Faculty Practice Plan - Colon and Rectal Surgery
    2041 Georgia Ave NW Fl 4 Ste 4000, Washington, DC 20060
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Nov 10, 2020
Best colon and rectal surgeon, she is expert in the field and she knows what she doing, I highly recommend her.
— Nov 10, 2020
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Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HOWARD UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES / MUSIC DEPARTMENT
    1986
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Debra Ford, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ford's profile.

Dr. Debra Ford, MD is affiliated with Howard University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Debra Ford, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Howard University Hospital

    2041 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC