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Who is Dr. Defonseka, Gastroenterologist in Rockville, MD?
Dr. Arushi Defonseka, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Defonseka graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Defonseka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Defonseka’s office at (301) 548-5700.
Where did Dr. Defonseka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Defonseka speak?
Dr. Defonseka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Defonseka treat as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by a Dr. Arushi Defonseka may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Defonseka's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Defonseka perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Arushi Defonseka may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Defonseka's office.
Does Dr. Defonseka accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Defonseka's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Defonseka's office located?
Dr. Arushi Defonseka's Primary Practice
1396 Piccard Dr
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 548-5700
What is Dr. Defonseka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Defonseka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578717062.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Defonseka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Defonseka
What is Dr. Arushi Defonseka's specialty?
Dr. Defonseka is a Gastroenterologist near Rockville, MD. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Defonseka to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Arushi Defonseka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Defonseka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Arushi Defonseka accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?
Yes, Dr. Arushi Defonseka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arushi Defonseka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Defonseka's office at (301) 548-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arushi Defonseka?
Please contact Dr. Defonseka's office at (301) 548-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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