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Dr. David L Furman M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
8901 Wisconsin Ave Bethesda MD, 20889About
Dr. David Furman is a gastroenterologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Furman 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. Furman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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- Dr. Maria Sjogren MD8901 Wisconsin Ave Bethesda MD 20889
- Dr. John Thomas Bassett M.D.8901 WISCONSIN AVE BETHESDA MD 20889
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- Anita Bhushan MD8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE BETHESDA MD 20889
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