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Dr. Mark Birns, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.0 (20)
Map Pin Small Rockville, MD
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Mark Birns, MD

Dr. Mark Birns, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Rockville, MD. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 50 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Birns an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Birns works at Practice in Rockville, MD with other offices in Frederick, MD and Ijamsville, MD. They frequently treat conditions like Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis, Esophagitis and Reflux Esophagitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Birns' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Birns Gloger and Witten MD PC
    9711 Medical Center Dr Ste 308, Rockville, MD 20850 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 251-1244
  2. 2
    Office
    56 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 110, Frederick, MD 21702 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 810-5252
  3. 3
    Marked Anesthesia Care Inc
    3280 Urbana Pike Ste 104, Ijamsville, MD 21754 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (240) 436-6440
  4. 4
    Office
    3280 Urbana Pike Ste 204, Ijamsville, MD 21754 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 810-5252

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center

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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Esophagitis
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Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Esophagitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Gastroptosis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastritis
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vomiting Disorders
Anoscopy
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Acid Reflux
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal Prolapse
Autoimmune Diseases
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Blood Disorders
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Chronic Anal Fissure
Cirrhosis
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gallbladder Diseases
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Helicobacter Pylori Gastrointestinal Tract Infection
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Ulcer
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Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    About Dr. Mark Birns, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 50 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1982692828
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Oregon Health Scis Center
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Bronx Muni Hospital Center Albert Einstein
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Mark Birns, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Birns is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Birns has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Birns has seen patients for Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis, Esophagitis and Reflux Esophagitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Birns on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    20 patients have reviewed Dr. Birns. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Birns.

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