Summary

Dr. Lawrence Goldkind is a gastroenterologist with specialized expertise in nutrition who has dedicated 46 years to treating digestive and liver conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Boston University Medical Center. Dr. Goldkind brings nearly five decades of clinical experience to his practice and communicates with patients in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Goldkind practices at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, where he focuses on treating complex liver conditions including cirrhosis and hepatitis C. His expertise extends to managing fulminant hepatitis, a serious condition requiring specialized care. Patients consistently rate Dr. Goldkind highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 46 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Boston University Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lawrence Goldkind has 2 locations

Dr. Lawrence Goldkind

8901 Wisconsin AveBethesda, MD 20814

Suburban Hospital

8600 Old Georgetown RdBethesda, MD 20814

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.5 
46 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, German, Italian, Spanish Speaks English, Farsi Speaks English
Bethesda , MDMcLean , VAMcLean , VAMcLean , VA
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Universitat Zurich Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence Goldkind

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence Goldkind has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence Goldkind has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Nutrition
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Lawrence Goldkind holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Goldkind's NPI number is 1306917935.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence Goldkind affiliated with?
Dr. Lawrence Goldkind is affiliated with Suburban Hospital.
Where is Dr. Lawrence Goldkind's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Goldkind's office is located at 8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD, 20814.

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