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Dr. Michael Howard Rifkin M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(12)
85 Thomas Johnson Ct Suite B Frederick MD, 21702
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Michael Rifkin is a gastroenterologist practicing in Frederick, MD. Dr. Rifkin 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. Rifkin performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Mechanical Engineering 1987

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 30 years of experience

Treatments

  • Pain

Dr. Michael Howard Rifkin M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 85 Thomas Johnson Ct Suite B

85 Thomas Johnson Ct Suite B -
Frederick, MD 21702
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New patients: 301-663-9440
Fax: 301-663-4602

6914 GREENVALE CT -
FREDERICK, MD 21702
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New patients: 301-401-6890
Fax: 301-694-2728

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Patient Experience with Dr. Rifkin


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Dr. Michael Howard Rifkin M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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