Summary

Dr. Christina Puchalski treats Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and depression, and is affiliated with The George Washington University Hospital. She practices internal medicine and has 42 years of experience.

Board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, she completed her residency at George Washington University. She sees patients in Washington, DC. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Puchalski 3.8 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

GW Geriatrics & Palliative Care - Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 3Washington, DC 20037

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42 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Washington , DCGaithersburg , MDGaithersburg , MDRockville , MD
Med School: Mechanical Engineering Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Shenandoah University Med School: Health Science University Hyderabad
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christina Puchalski

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Christina Puchalski has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Christina Puchalski has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Palliative Care

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Christina Puchalski holds an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

PositionStateYearStatus
Medical DoctorDistrict Of Columbia2027Active

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine and George Washington University Program A.

Medical School

Graduated from Mechanical Engineering in 1994 and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Christina Puchalski's NPI number is 1679669824.

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What languages does Christina Puchalski speak?
Christina Puchalski speaks English.
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You can see the insurance plans that Christina Puchalski accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Christina Puchalski affiliated with?
Christina Puchalski is affiliated with The George Washington University Hospital.
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