Dr. Robert Alan Nussbaum M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
6355 Walker Ln Suite # 309 Alexandria VA, 22310Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Robert Nussbaum is a gastroenterologist practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Nussbaum 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. Nussbaum performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1986
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Chameleon radiation by oceanic dispersal.
- Changes in serum proteins associated with metamorphosis in salamanders of the family Ambystomatidae.
- Opening the black box: phylogenetics and morphological evolution of the Malagasy fossorial lizards of the subfamily "Scincinae".
- Aligning conservation priorities across taxa in Madagascar with high-resolution planning tools.
- Supernumerary chromosome variation and heterochromatin distribution in the endemic New Zealand frog Leiopelma hochstetteri.
Treatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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Nearest Hospitals
SPRINGFIELD HOSPITALl
PO BOX 2003 SPRINGFIELD VT 5156INOVA ALEXANDRIA HOSPITALl
4320 SEMINARY RD ALEXANDRIA VA 22304INOVA MOUNT VERNON HOSPITALl
2501 PARKERS LANE ALEXANDRIA VA 22306