Susan H. Barton
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
10110 Molecular Dr Suite 109 Rockville MD, 20850About
Susan H. Barton, MD, is a gastroenterologist in Rockville, Maryland who co-manages a private practice with her partner, Dr. Jatinder S. Sekhon. She has over 13 years of experience specializing in gastroenterology. Educated at the University of Tennessee, Dr. Barton completed an internship and residency at Boston University School of Medicine followed by a fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Barton has special interests in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, inflammatory bowel disease, mucosal resection, and new endoscopic techniques in obesity management. She enjoys involvement in local art and fitness communities.
Education and Training
University of Tennessee
Boston University
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Gastroenterology
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Fellowships
- Mayo Clinic Rochester
Professional Society Memberships
- American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
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- Excellent training and quality of people who trained her.
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