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Dr. Firas Al-Kawas, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 74
Dr. Firas Al-Kawas, MD
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Dr. Firas Al-Kawas, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Falls Church, VA.
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Dr. Firas Al-Kawas, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 74
Falls Church, VA
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience
Dr. Firas Al-Kawas, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Falls Church, VA.

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Dr. Firas Al-Kawas, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Falls Church, VA and has 50 years experience. They graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital and Inova Fairfax Hospital. At present, Dr. Al-Kawas received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Al-Kawas is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pancreatitis
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Pancreatitis
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Pancreatitis
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Bile Duct Obstruction
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Peptic Ulcer
Pinworm
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Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 Inova Fairfax Hospital
    3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 776-2346
  2. 2 Inova Fairfax Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation
    8081 Innovation Park Dr, Fairfax, VA 22031
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (571) 472-6431
  3. 3 Office
    5255 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 300, Washington, DC 20016
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (202) 537-4728

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Al-Kawas
3.7
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (12)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Oct 21, 2023
He is an excellent doctor and did a procedure on me at WVU in 1986. He was very kind, and informative. He did a laser procedure to open my pyloric valve so that I could live a normal life. I am so grateful to him.
Denise Soccorsi — Oct 21, 2023
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Damascus University Faculty of Medicine
    1974
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Firas Al-Kawas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Al-Kawas' profile.

Dr. Firas Al-Kawas, MD is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital and Inova Fairfax Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Firas Al-Kawas, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Inova Alexandria Hospital

    4320 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA

  • Inova Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA