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Dr. Peter Kaufman, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Dr. Peter Kaufman, MD
4.3 (27 Ratings)

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Dr. Peter Kaufman, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Bethesda, MD.
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Dr. Peter Kaufman, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Bethesda, MD
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Peter Kaufman, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Bethesda, MD.

About

Dr. Kaufman graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1980 and completed a residency at Baystate Medical Center Tufts University.Dr. Peter Kaufman, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Bethesda, MD and has 44 years experience. Dr. Kaufman currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Suburban Hospital, Sibley Memorial Hospital and Boca Raton Regional Hospital. Dr. Kaufman has experience treating conditions like Nausea and Abdominal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kaufman received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 27 times. Dr. Kaufman's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kaufman is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Nausea
Abdominal Pain
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Nausea
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Abdominal Pain
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Acid Reflux
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal Prolapse
Autoimmune Diseases
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bile Duct Obstruction
Blood Disorders
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholelithiasis
Chronic Gastritis
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Helicobacter Pylori Gastrointestinal Tract Infection
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Neurogenic Bowel
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Stomach Diseases
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopic Ultrasound
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
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicare HMO
  • Coventry Health Care of Delaware HMO
  • Group Plan PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • KeyCare PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Select
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Cigna
  • Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
  • Tricare
  • PHCS Network PPO
    MultiPlan PPO
  • Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 404, Bethesda, MD 20817
  2. 2 Capital Digestive Care LLC
    6100 Executive Blvd Ste 301, Rockville, MD 20852
  3. 3 Bethesda Endoscopy Center LLC
    10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 260, Bethesda, MD 20817
  4. 4 MedStar Health Colon and Rectal Surgery at Chevy Chase
    5550 Friendship Blvd Ste T90, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

Patient Satisfaction

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4.3
Based on 27 Reviews
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1 Star (5)

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Apr 22, 2024
Dr. Kaufman actually talks to me, answers my questions, explains the problem I have in terms I can understand and how the treatment is going to go. This is the physician I want long term in my life.
Ann Orr — Apr 22, 2024
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Roger Williams General Hosp-Br
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baystate Medical Center Tufts University
    1984
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Temple University
    1986
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Peter Kaufman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kaufman's profile.

Dr. Kaufman frequently treats the following conditions: Nausea and Abdominal Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Peter Kaufman, MD is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Suburban Hospital, Sibley Memorial Hospital and Boca Raton Regional Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Peter Kaufman, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD

  • Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD

  • Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Rd NW, Washington, DC

  • Boca Raton Regional Hospital

    800 Meadows Rd, Boca Raton, FL