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Dr. Frederick M. Jacobsen, MD
- 908 New Hampshire Avenue North West Suite 700
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20037
Specialties
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- Neurology
- Other
- Psychiatry
- Public Health
- Sleep Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Dr. Paul T. Antony, MD
- Naval Air Facility
- Andrews AFB,
- Maryland
- 20762
Specialties
- Aerospace Medicine
- Family Practice
- Other
- Preventive Medicine
- Public Health
- Sports Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Dr. Edward J. Burger, MD
- 1100 17th Street North West Suite 1000
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20036
Specialties
- Public Health
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Dr. Patrick C. Joyce, MD
- 50 Irving Street North West
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20422
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Toxicology
- Occupational Medicine
- Public Health
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Dr. Bruce W. Furness, MD
- 1701 14th Street North West
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20009
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Public Health
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Dr. Dana Best, MD
- 111 Michigan Avenue North West
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20010
Specialties
- Pediatrics
- Public Health
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Dr. Kenneth W. Kizer, MD
- 601 13th Street North West
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20005
Specialties
- Occupational Medicine
- Public Health
- Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine
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Dr. Hope R. Ferdowsian, MD
- 5100 Wisconsin Avenue North West
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20016
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Public Health
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Dr. Tanis M. Batsel, MD
- 2300 East Street North West
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20372
Specialties
- Public Health
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Dr. Miriam Toporowicz, MD
- 3800 Reservoir Road North West
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20007
Specialties
- Pediatrics
- Public Health
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Dr. Scott I. Kahan, MD
- 3 Washington Circle North West Suite 208
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20037
Specialties
- Bariatric Medicine
- Public Health
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Dr. Henry W. Williams, MD
- 2139 Georgia Avenue North West
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20001
Specialties
- Family Practice
- Public Health
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Average recommendation rating*: 4 out of 5
Dr. Erica Schwartz, MD
- 2100 2nd Street South West
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20593
Specialties
- Public Health
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Dr. Diana L. Ordin, MD
- 810 Vermont Avenue North West
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20420
Specialties
- Public Health
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Dr. Mitchell Wallin, MD
- 3800 Reservoir Road North West
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20007
Specialties
- Neurology
- Public Health
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Dr. Stephen R. Hodgins, MD
- 2310 Lusaka Place
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20521
Specialties
- Public Health
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Dr. Helga E. Rippen, MD
- 200 Independence Avenue South West
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20101
Specialties
- Public Health
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Dr. Sharon L. Ludwig, MD
- 2100 2nd Street South West SUITE 5314
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20593
Specialties
- Public Health
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Dr. Kent S. Bennett, DO
- 6900 Georgia Avenue North West
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20307
Specialties
- Public Health
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Dr. Amanda D. Castel, MD
- 403 Aspen Street North West
- Washington,
- District of Columbia
- 20012
Specialties
- Pediatrics
- Public Health
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Washington, D.C. Information
Washington, D.C. is home to 29 practicing public health doctors who have offices in 1 county and 21 zip codes, including zip codes 20307, 20593, 20037, 20007, 20422, 20420, 20522, 20521, 20372, 20101, 20060, 20059, 20036, 20016, 20012, 20010, 20009, 20005, 20004, 20003, and 20001.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Washington, D.C. has a population of 550,521, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 public health doctor for every 18,983 residents.
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Public health is the science of preventive health of the general public. A public health physician is concerned with prevention of disease by promoting vaccinations and immunizations and other public health services. This physician may have a background in epidemiology, or environmental, behavioral or occupational health. The public health physician may also direct health programs for governmental or private agencies. This specialist analyzes community health trends, and may consult with other physicians, community organizations or welfare agencies.