Question 1

How is this list of tuberculosis specialists in District of Columbia built?

Accepted Answer

This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Tuberculosis as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is District of Columbia. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).

Question 2

What should I look for when choosing a tuberculosis specialist in District of Columbia?

Accepted Answer

Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to tuberculosis. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.

Question 3

Are these tuberculosis specialists accepting new patients in District of Columbia?

Accepted Answer

Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.

Question 4

What is Tuberculosis?

Accepted Answer

Tuberculosis is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches tuberculosis care.

Tuberculosis Specialists in District of Columbia

Princy Kumar, MD

Gayle Balba, M.D.

David Diemert, MD

Glenn Wortmann, M.D.

Peter Kadlecik, M.D.

Cynthia Gibert, MD

Hana Akselrod, MD, MPH

Dawn Fishbein, MD

Browse tuberculosis specialists by city in District of Columbia

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