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Dr. James Butler, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 66
Dr. James Butler, MD
4.5 (17 Ratings)

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Dr. James Butler, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Rockville, MD.
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Dr. James Butler, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 66
Rockville, MD
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Butler, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Rockville, MD.

About

Dr. James Butler, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Rockville, MD and has 41 years experience. They graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. They currently practice at Capital Digestive Care and are affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center and Ascension St. Vincent Evansville. Dr. Butler has experience treating conditions like Constipation and Gas-Bloat Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Butler received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Butler is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis B
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Vomiting Disorders
Anoscopy
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Acid Reflux
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal Prolapse
Ascites
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Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Blood Disorders
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Chronic Anal Fissure
Cirrhosis
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Cyclical Vomiting
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Helicobacter Pylori Gastrointestinal Tract Infection
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Anal Cauterization
Bile Duct Procedure
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopic Common Bile Duct Stone Removal
Endoscopic Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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    HealthyBlue HMO
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  • Southern Health PPO
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    myBlue Access EPO
    Performance Blue
  • Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
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  • Vantage HMO
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  • Choice Plus POS
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Medica Choice
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    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Capital Digestive Care
    15001 Shady Grove Rd Ste 300, Rockville, MD 20850
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 593-2002
  2. 2 Capital Digestive Care - Silver Spring
    10801 Lockwood Dr Ste 200, Silver Spring, MD 20901
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  3. 3 Capital Digestive Care
    3410 Olandwood Ct, Olney, MD 20832
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  4. 4 Capital Digestive Care - Germantown
    20528 Boland Farm Rd Ste 201, Germantown, MD 20876
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4.5
Based on 17 Reviews
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Feb 24, 2024
Dr. Butler was very thorough and listened to my concerns and issues. Thoughtful on deciding best course of action. Would highly reccomend!
— Feb 24, 2024
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Naval Hospital|Naval Hospital - Bremerton
    1984
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • National Naval MC
    1994
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Butler, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Butler's profile.

Dr. Butler frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation and Gas-Bloat Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Butler, MD is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center and Ascension St. Vincent Evansville.

Yes, Dr. James Butler, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD

  • MedStar Montgomery Medical Center

    18101 Prince Philip Dr, Olney, MD

  • Ascension St. Vincent Evansville

    3700 Washington Ave, Evansville, IN