Summary

Dr. Douglas Postels specializes in neurology and pediatrics, bringing together expertise in both brain and nervous system conditions and comprehensive care for children. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital SUNY Stony Brook. With 38 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Postels has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex neurological conditions in pediatric populations. He is fluent in Spanish, Arabic, and English.

Dr. Postels practices at Children's National Medical Center and the Children's National Outpatient Center in Washington, DC. His dual specialty allows him to address both general pediatric health needs and specialized neurological concerns in young patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Arabic, English
  • University Hospital Suny Stony Brook
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas George Postels has 3 locations

Childrens National Outpatient Center Friendship Heights

5028 Wisconsin Ave NW Ste 250Washington, DC 20016
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Childrens National Medical Center

111 Michigan Ave NwWashington, DC 20010

Cnmc Pediatric Neurology

111 MICHIGAN AVE NW STE 1300WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas George Postels

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas George Postels has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas George Postels has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Douglas George Postels holds an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Suny Stony Brook.

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Postels' NPI number is 1740375914.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Douglas Postels accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Douglas Postels speak?
Dr. Douglas Postels speaks Spanish, Arabic, and English.
Does Dr. Douglas Postels accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Douglas Postels has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Douglas Postels's office located?
Dr. Douglas Postels's office is located at 5028 Wisconsin Ave NW Ste 250, Washington, DC, 20016.
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