Dr. Lawrence Widerlite, MD
Dr. Lawrence Widerlite, MD is a gastroenterologist in Chevy Chase, MD and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1967. He is affiliated with medical facilities Inova Alexandria Hospital and Sibley Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 500 Chevy Chase, MD 20815Make an Appointment
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Widerlite
4.0
| 5 Star | 75% | 75% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
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| 1 Star | 25% | 25% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Widerlite to family and friends is 4 out of 5
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care philosophy
Capital Digestive Care offers the greatest collective experience in the area and the most accessible care.Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Georgetown University Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1972University Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1972New York Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1968State University Of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1967
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hospital awardView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
77%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family12% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 33
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
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