
Dr. Philip Assatourians M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2141 K St Nw Suite 606 Washington DC, 20037About
Dr. Philip Assatourians is a gastroenterologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Assatourians specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Assatourians performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Teheran Univ, Fac of Med, Teheran, Iran 1964
UNIV OF TEHERAN (PAHLAVI MEDICAL SCHOOL) 1964
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 2141 K St Nw Suite 606
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Nearest Hospitals
MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
3800 RESERVOIR RD WASHINGTON DC 20007HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
2041 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20060