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Dr. Alan Ansher, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 67
Dr. Alan Ansher, MD
3.8 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. Alan Ansher, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 67
Alexandria, VA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Alan Ansher, MD works in Alexandria, VA as an Internal Medicine Specialist and has 42 years experience.

They are board certified in Gastroenterology and graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Ansher completed a residency at GeorgeTown University. Dr. Ansher has has worked on more claims relating to Esophageal Ulcer, Esophagitis and Gastroptosis than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Ansher has received an average rating of 3.8 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. They are affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Ansher practices at Digestive Disease Physicians in Alexandria, VA and has additional offices in Lorton, VA.

Offers Telehealth

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Locations

  1. 1 Digestive Disease Physicians
    4660 Kenmore Ave Ste 305, Alexandria, VA 22304
  2. 2 Office
    8988 Lorton Station Blvd, Lorton, VA 22079

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3.8
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (3)

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Jan 26, 2022
I think Dr. Ansher is a phenomenal physician. He has a great bedside manner and seems extremely competent. I was having esophagus problems and he performed an endoscopy. The report and recommendations and follow-up have all been excellent. I wouldn't even think about seeing any other GI doctor. I completely trust Dr. Ansher.
Kevin k — Jan 26, 2022
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • GeorgeTown University
    1983
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • GeorgeTown University
    1985
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Georgetown U/Va
    1985
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Dr. Alan Ansher, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Ansher accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Ansher's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Ansher accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Ansher accepts here.

Dr. Ansher frequently sees patients for Esophageal Ulcer, Esophagitis and Gastroptosis.

Dr. Ansher has a star rating of 3.8/5 and has been reviewed 18 times.

Dr. Ansher is board certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Ansher has been practicing as an Internal Medicine Specialist for 42 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Inova Alexandria Hospital

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)