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Mark Birns, MD, Gastroenterology, Rockville, MD

MarkTheodoreBirnsMDFACP FACG AGAF

Gastroenterology Rockville, MD

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Biliary Tract Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Managing Partner Birns, Gloger, Witten, Bhinder, Strongin & Park MD a division of Capital Digestive Care, LLC

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  • Office

    9711 Medical Center Drive Suite 308
    Rockville, MD 20850
    Phone+1 301-251-1244
    Fax+1 301-340-9360

Education & Training

  • Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)
    Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1977 - 1979
  • Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1977
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1974
  • Case Western Reserve University
    Case Western Reserve UniversityBA, Cum Laude, 1967 - 1971

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1980 - 2026
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 1980 - 1999
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 1977 - 1979
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors Washingtonian Magazine, 1993-2022
  • Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2006
  • Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 1987
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Inadvertent instrumental perforation of the colon during laparoscopy: Non-surgical repair  
    Birns, M.T., 1/1/1989
  • Book Review: Endoscopic Diagnosis in Gastroenterology by Tatsuzo Kasugai  
    Birns, M.T. and Johnson, L.F., Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 1/1/1983
  • An improved turbidometric assay for polyethylene glycol (PEG) in stool  
    Birns, M.T., Borthistle, B.C., Lobitz, J.L., Gastroenterology, 1/1/1981
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease 
    Shady Grove Adventist Hospital - 1/1/2000
  • Liquid HCN as a Solvent in Peptide Synthesis 
    Cleveland, Ohio - 1/1/1970
  • Acute Care Gastroenterology Review 
    Shady Grove Adventist Hospital - 1/23/1993
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Other

  • Gallstones: Today's options to Surgery. 
    Birns, M.T., Health Journal (MD-IPA Health Plan Magazine)
    1/1/1989
  • Advances in Laser Surgery: Gastrointestinal Services 
    Birns, M.T., Clinical Currents (Shady Grove Adventist Hospital Publication)
    1/1/1988
  • How can you tell when an ulcer is coming on? 
    Birns, M.T., The Chronicle
    Gaithersburg, Maryland - 1/23/1986
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