Dr. Ira Shocket, MD

Gastroenterology*•Male•Age 68

Gastroenterology*

Dr. Ira Shocket, MD is a gastroenterologist in Washington, DC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of Virginia Healthcare System|University of Virginia Medical Center in 1984. He is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Ira Shocket, MD

MedStar Health Gastroenterology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC

106 Irving St NW Ste 205 Washington, DC 20010
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
(202) 877-7108
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
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Accepting new patients

(202) 877-7108

Dr. Shocket is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Shocket specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews

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Dr. Shocket's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shocket

4.9

65 ratings, 49 with a written review
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Jan 06, 2025
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Dec 14, 2024
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Dec 13, 2024
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Nov 27, 2024
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Nov 15, 2024
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Sep 12, 2024
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  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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Aug 21, 2024
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Jun 20, 2024
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Jun 19, 2024
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Apr 25, 2024
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care philosophy

Capital Digestive Care offers the greatest collective experience in the area and the most accessible care. Learn more at www.capitaldigestivecare.com/wg

  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Boston Va Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1989

  • University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1987

  • Boston University Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1985

  • University Of Virginia Healthcare System|university Of Virginia Medical Center

    Medical School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Internal Medicine
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Dr. Shocket is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC

    Medstar Gastroenterology106 Irving St NW Ste 205 Washington, DC 20010
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    Medstar Gastroenterology

    Medstar Gastroenterology8401 Connecticut Ave Chevy Chase, MD 20815
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    Chevy Chase Endoscopy Center5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 500 Chevy Chase, MD 20815
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • MedStar Washington Hospital Center

      110 Irving St NW
      Washington, DC 20010
      Recipient of 10
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

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