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Dr. Lawrence W Widerlite M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(17)
5530 Wisconsin Ave Suite 820 Chevy Chase MD, 20815
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Dr. Lawrence Widerlite is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chevy Chase, MD. Dr. Widerlite 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. Widerlite performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1967

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

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Dr. Lawrence W Widerlite M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 5530 Wisconsin Ave Suite 820

5530 Wisconsin Ave Suite 820 -
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
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New patients: 202-244-9270
Fax: 202-363-9304

5550 FRIENDSHIP BLVD -
CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815
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New patients: 240-737-0085
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Patient Experience with Dr. Widerlite


4.0

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Dr. Lawrence W Widerlite M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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