39 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Riar, Internist in Germantown, MD?
Dr. Abdullah Riar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Germantown, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Riar graduated from Liaquat National Medical College and completed his residency at Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine; Detroit-MacOmb Hosps Corp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Riar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riar’s office at (301) 557-6000.
Where did Dr. Riar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine; Detroit-MacOmb Hosps Corp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Liaquat Med Coll, Univ of Sind, Jamshoro, Pakistan | Chandka Medical College, Liaquat University Of Medical & Health Sciences | Liaquat National Medical College
Is Dr. Riar board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Abdullah Riar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Riar speak?
Dr. Riar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Riar typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Abdullah Riar may include:
Please contact Dr. Riar's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Riar typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Abdullah Riar may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Riar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Riar accept my insurance?
Dr. Riar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 557-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Riar accept in Germantown, MD?
Dr. Riar in Germantown, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MedStar Health
State of Maryland
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Where is Dr. Riar's office located?
Dr. Abdullah Riar's Primary Practice
19801 Observation Dr
Germantown, MD 20876
(301) 557-6000
What is Dr. Riar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Riar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588602593.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Riar
What is Dr. Abdullah Riar's specialty?
Dr. Riar is a Internist near Germantown, MD.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Abdullah Riar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Riar is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Carroll Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Abdullah Riar accepting new patients in Germantown, MD?
Yes, Dr. Abdullah Riar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abdullah Riar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Riar's office at (301) 557-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abdullah Riar?
Please contact Dr. Riar's office at (301) 557-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Abdullah Riar have?
Dr. Abdullah Riar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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