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Dr. Robert Lafsky, MD

Gastroenterology*
3.3 (26)
Map Pin Small Leesburg, VA
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Robert Lafsky, MD

Dr. Robert Lafsky, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Leesburg, VA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 49 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and is affiliated with Inova Loudoun Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Lafsky an average 3.3 star rating.

Dr. Lafsky works at Loudoun Gastroenterology in Leesburg, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Constipation 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. Lafsky's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Loudoun Gastroenterology
    19450 Deerfield Ave Ste 265, Leesburg, VA 20176 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 858-3060
  2. 2
    Robert Lafsky MD PC
    44055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 226, Leesburg, VA 20176 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 858-3060

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Inova Loudoun Hospital

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Constipation
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Constipation
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy

Treatment frequency



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Constipation
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Diarrhea
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Tobacco Use Disorder
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Duodenal Polypectomy
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
All Types of Food Poisoning
Ascites
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Autoimmune Diseases
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Cirrhosis
Blood Disorders
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysentery
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Fever
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Food Allergy
Foot Infection
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Ischemia
Ischemic Colitis
Joint Pain
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Potassium Deficiency
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Shortness of Breath
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Throat Pain
Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Incontinence
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Gastroenterology Procedures
Impedance Testing
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    3.3
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    Based on 26 ratings
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    4 Star
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    3 Star
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    1 Star
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    About Dr. Robert Lafsky, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 49 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1336124163
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Presby-Penn Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Jefferson Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Robert Lafsky, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Lafsky is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Lafsky works at Loudoun Gastroenterology in Leesburg, VA. View the full address on Dr. Lafsky’s profile.

    Dr. Lafsky has seen patients for Constipation, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Lafsky on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    26 patients have reviewed Dr. Lafsky. The overall rating for this provider is 3.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lafsky.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Lafsky, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Lafsky appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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