Summary

Dr. Peter Kaufman specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing four and a half decades of expertise to digestive health care. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed his residency training at Temple University Health System. Dr. Kaufman is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kaufman practices at Suburban Hospital and sees patients at the Bethesda Endoscopy Center locations in Bethesda and Rockville, Maryland. His expertise focuses on treating acid reflux and GERD in both adults and children. He performs specialized procedures including video capsule endoscopy and various stool tests to diagnose digestive conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 46 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Temple University Health System
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 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. Peter Neil Kaufman has 2 locations

Bethesda Endoscopy Center

10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 260Bethesda, MD 20817
Mon6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bethesda Endoscopy Center

6100 Executive Blvd Ste 300Rockville, MD 20852
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Peter Neil Kaufman, MDBrooke Ann Spencer, FNPBC, MSNJoseph James Jennings, MDRobert James Schenck, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.7 
46 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 14 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 Speaks English Speaks English
Bethesda , MDMcLean , VAMcLean , VAMcLean , VA
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Georgetown University Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Neil Kaufman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Riverside Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Neil Kaufman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Neil Kaufman 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
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Temple University Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Kaufman's NPI number is 1548229446.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Kaufman affiliated with?
Dr. Peter Kaufman is affiliated with Suburban Hospital.
Does Dr. Peter Kaufman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Peter Kaufman accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Peter Kaufman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Peter Kaufman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Peter Kaufman speak?
Dr. Peter Kaufman speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Kaufman?
You can find contact information for Dr. Peter Kaufman here on Vitals.

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