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Dr. Ravi Passi, MD, FACP, CMD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
15245 Shady Grove Rd Suite 130 Rockville MD, 20850About
Dr. Ravi Passi practices Geriatric Medicine in Rockville, MD. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Passi works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Maulana Azad Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- American College of Physicians
- AMDA
Professional Affiliations
- ACP, AMDA, MMDA
Dr. Ravi Passi, MD, FACP, CMD's Practice location
Advanced Primary & Geriatric Care
15245 Shady Grove Rd Suite 130 -Rockville, MD 20850Get Direction
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Get to know Internist Dr. Ravi Passi, who serves patients in Rockville, Maryland.
A board-certified internist, Dr. Passi is in practice at Advanced Primary & Geriatric Care in Rockville, Maryland. His clinical interests include hypertension, diabetes, geriatrics, and long term care.
Advanced Primary & Geriatric Care believe in working collaboratively with their patients to maintain and improve their health and quality of life. Their philosophy is to be proactive and provide preventive, appropriate and compassionate care to all their patients. They are always open to discussing patients’ questions and health care needs in an open manner.
With a broad educational background, Dr. Passi graduated with his medical degree from the Maulana Azad Medical College in India in 1980. After relocating to the United States, he completed his residency in internal medicine at DC General Hospital.
Distinguished as a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP) and a Certified Medical Director (CMD) for Long Term Care, the doctor is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Among his other roles, he serves as a Medical Consultant at the Adventist Rehabilitation Hospital of Maryland, and is the Medical Director for several nursing homes and assisted living facilities in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
Speaking several languages, Dr. Passi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Norton Fishman M.D.15235 Shady Grove Rd Rockville MD 20850
- Dr. Aimee Jane Seidman M.D.15020 Shady Grove Rd Rockville MD 20850
- Dr. Kevin Michael Gil M.D.14816 Physicians Ln Rockville MD 20850
- Tania Alchalabi15245 Shady Grove Rd Rockville MD 20850
- Dr. Genevieve Anne Wroblewski M.D.1355 Piccard Dr Rockville MD 20850
Nearest Hospitals
MEDSTAR MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTERl
18101 PRINCE PHILIP DRIVE OLNEY MD 20832ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE SHADY GROVE MEDICAL CENTERl
9901 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE ROCKVILLE MD 20850HOLY CROSS GERMANTOWN HOSPITALl
19801 OBSERVATION DRIVE GERMANTOWN MD 20876