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Summary
Dr. Gillian Southwell is an internal medicine physician who brings three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed her residency training at Washington Hospital. Dr. Southwell speaks English and has dedicated her career to providing comprehensive care for adults with complex medical conditions.
Dr. Southwell practices at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. She specializes in managing serious kidney conditions, including advanced chronic kidney disease, and treats patients with heart failure. Her clinical skills include performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart function and using specialized procedures like therapeutic hypothermia when medically appropriate. Patients consistently rate Dr. Southwell highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Southwell practices at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. She specializes in managing serious kidney conditions, including advanced chronic kidney disease, and treats patients with heart failure. Her clinical skills include performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart function and using specialized procedures like therapeutic hypothermia when medically appropriate. Patients consistently rate Dr. Southwell highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Washington Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 6 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
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Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 30 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English |
| Washington , DC | Fairfax , VA | Gaithersburg , MD | Bowie , MD |
| Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad | Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gillian Alison Southwell
Medical Specialties
Dr. Gillian Alison Southwell has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Gillian Alison Southwell has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Gillian Alison Southwell 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 expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Washington Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Southwell's NPI number is 1396899399.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Gillian Southwell affiliated with?
- Dr. Gillian Southwell is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center.
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- What languages does Dr. Gillian Southwell speak?
- Dr. Gillian Southwell speaks English.
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