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Dr. Mark Birns, MD
Gastroenterology* Age 77
Dr. Mark Birns, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

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Dr. Mark Birns, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Rockville, MD.
Dr. Mark Birns, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Mark Birns, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 77
Rockville, MD
Accepting new patients
52 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Mark Birns, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Rockville, MD.

About Dr. Mark Birns, MD

Dr. Birns graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Mark Birns, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Rockville, MD and has 52 years experience. Dr. Birns currently practices at Birns Gloger and Witten MD PC and is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Inova Loudoun Hospital, United Hospital Center, Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center, Reston Hospital Center, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, Suburban Hospital, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Frederick Health Hospital, Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center, UPMC Western Maryland, UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center, Jupiter Medical Center, Beebe Medical Center, Atlantic General Hospital, Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center and Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Birns has experience treating conditions like Esophagitis, Reflux Esophagitis, Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis, Gastroptosis, Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia, Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Intestinal Diverticulosis, Barrett's Esophagus and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Birns's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Birns is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Esophagitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Esophagitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Gastroptosis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Barrett's Esophagus
Constipation
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenitis
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Hemorrhoids
Dysphagia
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Gastroparesis
Abdominal Pain
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Esophageal Ulcer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Nausea
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Colonoscopy
Ulcerative Colitis
Crohn's Disease
Lactose Intolerance
Anal or Rectal Pain
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Colorectal Polyp
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Chronic Gastritis
Celiac Disease
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Enteritis
Intestinal Obstruction
Diarrhea
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Esophageal Varices
Intestinal Ulcer
Gallstones
Anoscopy
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Vomiting Disorders
Anemia
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Vitamin_Deficiency
Gastric Ulcer
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Esophageal Diverticulum
Heartburn
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Splenomegaly
Abdominal Disorders
Acid Reflux
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal Prolapse
Ascites
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Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Blood Disorders
Cancer
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Chronic Anal Fissure
Chronic Cholecystitis
Cirrhosis
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Cyclical Vomiting
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Dehydration
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
E. coli Food Poisoning
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gallbladder Diseases
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Giardiasis
Helicobacter Pylori Gastrointestinal Tract Infection
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hypokalemia
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Prolapse
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Spleen Cyst
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Ulcer
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Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Anal Cauterization
Bile Duct Procedure
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Pancreas Surgeries
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Dr. Birns frequently treats the following conditions: Esophagitis, Reflux Esophagitis, Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis, Gastroptosis, Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia, Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Intestinal Diverticulosis, Barrett's Esophagus and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Mark Birns, MD is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Inova Loudoun Hospital, United Hospital Center, Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center, Reston Hospital Center, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, Suburban Hospital, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Frederick Health Hospital, Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center, UPMC Western Maryland, UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center, Jupiter Medical Center, Beebe Medical Center, Atlantic General Hospital, Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center and Sibley Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Mark Birns, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1974
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Bronx Muni Hospital Center Albert Einstein
    1975
Internship
Fellowship Hospital
  • Oregon Health Scis Center
    1979
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Mark Birns, MD Practices

  • Inova Alexandria Hospital

    4320 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA

  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD

  • Inova Loudoun Hospital

    44045 Riverside Pkwy, Leesburg, VA

  • United Hospital Center

    327 Medical Park Dr, Bridgeport, WV

  • Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center

    11890 Healing Way, Silver Spring, MD

  • Reston Hospital Center

    1850 Town Center Pkwy, Reston, VA

  • MedStar St. Mary's Hospital

    25500 Point Lookout Rd, Leonardtown, MD

  • Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD

  • Good Samaritan Medical Center

    1309 N Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach, FL

  • Frederick Health Hospital

    400 W 7th St, Frederick, MD

  • Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD

  • UPMC Western Maryland

    12500 Willowbrook Rd, Cumberland, MD

  • UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center

    15225 Heathcote Blvd, Haymarket, VA

  • Jupiter Medical Center

    1210 S Old Dixie Hwy, Jupiter, FL

  • Beebe Medical Center

    424 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE

  • Atlantic General Hospital

    9733 Healthway Dr, Berlin, MD

  • Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital

    1500 N 28th St, Richmond, VA

  • MedStar Montgomery Medical Center

    18101 Prince Philip Dr, Olney, MD

  • Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Rd NW, Washington, DC

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