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Dr. William Harpster, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 79
Dr. William Harpster, MD
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Dr. William Harpster, MD is an Internist in Washington, DC.
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Dr. William Harpster, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 79
Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Harpster, MD is an Internist in Washington, DC.

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Dr. William Harpster, MD is an Internist in Washington, DC and has 53 years experience. They graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1971 and completed a residency at Madigan Army Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Howard University Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Harpster is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Unity Health Care Inc.
    425 2nd St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    1971
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine, Otolaryngology and Plastic Surgery
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Internship

Internship
  • Presby-St Luke's Medical Center
    1972
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Madigan Army Medical Center
    1982
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Colo Hospital
    1988
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Harpster, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Harpster's profile.

Dr. William Harpster, MD is affiliated with Howard University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. William Harpster, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine, Otolaryngology and Plastic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Howard University Hospital

    2041 Georgia Ave Nw, Washington, DC