

Gastroenterology
Kathryn Kirk, MD
Kathryn Kirk, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist practicing in Chevy Chase, Maryland, with over 25 years of experience in diagnosing and treating a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal disorders. She specializes in general gastroenterology, performing routine procedures such as colon cancer screening and prevention. Dr. Kirk manages conditions including celiac disease, eosinophilic esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and esophageal disorders. Healthgrad
19+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (ABIM)
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Weill Cornell Medical College — M.D., 1999
- Beth Israel Medical Center — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2002
- St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2005
- Princeton University — B.A., 1995
Peer Recognition
- Bethesda Magazine — Top Doctor
2021, 2023 (2 years)
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2025-2026 (2 years)
2026
2025
- Washingtonian — Top Doctors
2012, 2014-2018 (6 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Sibley Memorial Hospital
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
19+ years in practice