Dr. Robynne Kamala Chutkan M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
5530 Wisconsin Ave Suite 1248 Chevy Chase MD, 20815About
Dr. Robynne Chutkan is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chevy Chase, MD. Dr. Chutkan 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. Chutkan performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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