![Dr. Ak M. Gaznabi, MD, FACP, MS, Clinical Tropical Medicine, Internist](/fatd/images/avatar.png)
Dr. Ak M. Gaznabi, MD, FACP, MS, Clinical Tropical Medicine
Emergency Physician
16606 Cashell Rd Rockville MD, 20853About
Dr. Ak Gaznabi practices Emergency Medicine in Washington, DC. Dr. Gaznabi assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Gaznabi examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Provider Details
![](/fatd/images/avatar.png)
Dr. Ak M. Gaznabi, MD, FACP, MS, Clinical Tropical Medicine's Expert Contributions
Bactrim uses?
Can be used unless pt. allergic to sulfa or pregnancy. READ MORE
Fellowships
- George Washington University Hospital (Geriatric Fellowship)
Professional Society Memberships
- Fellow of the American College of Physicians
Dr. Ak M. Gaznabi, MD, FACP, MS, Clinical Tropical Medicine's Practice location
Practice At 1150 Varnum St NE
1150 Varnum St NE -Washington, DC 20017Get Direction
Dr. Ak M. Gaznabi, MD, FACP, MS, Clinical Tropical Medicine's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Gaznabi
Media Releases
Get to know Internist Ak M. Gaznabi, MD, FACP, MS, Clinical Tropical Medicine, who serves the population of Washington, DC. With over 31 years in the medical field, Dr. Gaznabi currently serves patients in the District of Columbia at Providence Hospital. Dr. Gaznabi holds a special expertise with Internal Medicine, Geriatrics as well as Post Acute Care. Founded in 1861, Providence Hospital is a 408-bed hospital located in the District of Columbia, United States. It is the longest continuously operating hospital in the District. Providence Hospital is a member of Ascension Health, the largest non-profit healthcare organization in the United States. As a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, Dr. Gaznabi is an Internist represented with a high level of integrity, professionalism, and scholarship for those who aspire to pursue careers in Internal Medicine. Over 35,000 physicians have earned Fellowship with the American College of Physicians since its inception in 1975. Fellowship in the College is an honor, as well as a distinction earned from colleagues who recognize the accomplishments and achievements in the medical field. The most important considerations for fellowship are excellence and contributions made to both medicine and to the community where the internist lives and practices. As an Internist, Dr. Gaznabi is specifically trained to diagnose difficult medical cases in the ongoing care of chronic illnesses or patients with more than one disease. Dr. Gaznabi earned his Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene in Bannock Thailand and his Masters Degree in Clinical Tropical Medicine from Chittagong Medical College in 1978. After completing his medical degree, he completed his Geriatric Fellowship at George Washington University Hospital.
Recommended Articles
- Tylenol-Codeine Side Effects
OverviewTylenol (acetaminophen) and codeine are used for the treatment of mild to moderate pain. Aside from pain, acetaminophen is also used to reduce fever. Tylenol is not a habit-forming drug. However, when this drug is taken in large dosages, serious liver damage including other negative side...
- Are Ginseng Supplements Beneficial to my Health?
Ginseng supplements have been used for improving health for centuries in Asia and North America. Although this herbal medicine has been used for several medical conditions, it is not studied completely. Ginseng is of two basic types – Korean ginseng and American ginseng – and each have specific...
- What Could Uncontrollable Shivering Mean?
Uncontrollable shivering is characterized by the rapid shifting between muscle relaxation and contraction. It is through these contractions that the body warms itself up when exposed to cold. Shivering is not always accompanied by fever. In some cases, shivering may occur before the onset of...
- Young Athletes and Heat-Related Illnesses
Simple measures will help to prevent heat-related illnesses in young athletes while exercising in the heat. According to American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), heat-related illness such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke can be prevented in young athletes just the same way as in adults. One of the...
- Leptin Resistance: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
What is leptin?Leptin has been regarded as the "fat hormone", "obesity hormone", and in some cases, called the "starvation hormone". Scientists discovered leptin in the year 1994, and with its discovery, there was a lot of excitement since it was regarded as a potential hit product for weight loss...
- 7 Everyday Anti-Aging Options You Can't Afford to Miss
Looking for foods that can turn back the clock and provide you with the best anti-aging benefits? There are six food groups that help you to lose weight and keep you young and healthy....
Nearest Hospitals
MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTERl
110 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20010HOLY CROSS HOSPITALl
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD SILVER SPRING MD 20910MEDSTAR MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTERl
18101 PRINCE PHILIP DRIVE OLNEY MD 20832ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE SHADY GROVE MEDICAL CENTERl
9901 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE ROCKVILLE MD 20850