Summary

Dr. Ralph Updike is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with an impressive 64 years of experience in medical practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his dual specialty expertise in digestive health and comprehensive adult care.

Dr. Updike practices at Howard County General Hospital and maintains locations in Columbia and Baltimore, Maryland. His extensive experience spans more than six decades of caring for patients with a wide range of internal medicine and gastrointestinal concerns. Patients consistently rate him highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 64 years of experience
  • University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ralph Evans Updike has 2 locations

Howard County General Hospital

5755 Cedar LnColumbia, MD 21044

Dr. Ralph Evans Updike

3455 Wilkens AveBaltimore, MD 21229

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Dr. Ralph Evans Updike, MDRobert James Schenck, MDShandiz Shahbazi, MDPaolo Lino Peghini, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.3 
64 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Farsi Speaks Spanish, French, German, Italian, English
Columbia , MDMcLean , VAMcLean , VAMcLean , VA
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University Med School: Universitat Zurich
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ralph Evans Updike

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ralph Evans Updike has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ralph Evans Updike has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

64 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1962.

NPI Number

Dr. Updike's NPI number is 1952384992.

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Dr. Ralph Updike's office is located at 5755 Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD, 21044.
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