
Dr. Jonathan M Koff M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
5530 Wisconsin Ave Suite 1640 Chevy Chase MD, 20815About
Dr. Jonathan Koff is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chevy Chase, MD. Dr. Koff specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Koff performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1997
Boston University School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Multiple myeloma-associated amyloidosis manifesting as fulminant hepatic failure.
- Obtaining antibiotics without a prescription.
- Hepatitis C with normal liver enzymes: to treat or not to treat. Pro: most
- Enteryx polymer migration to lymph nodes and beyond.
- False positive acetaminophen concentrations in patients with liver injury.
- Treatment of recurrent Crohn's uveitis with infliximab.
- Prenatal lorazepam exposure: 4. Persistent alterations in pentylenetetrazole-induced seizure threshold and GABA-dependent chloride uptake after prenatal lorazepam exposure.
- Interaction of central and peripheral benzodiazepine sites in benzodiazepine tolerance and discontinuation.
- Prenatal cocaine exposure: increased striatal dopamine transporter binding in offspring at 3 and 6 months of age.
- Chronic cocaine administration is associated with behavioral sensitization and
- Prenatal cocaine exposure: decreased sensitization to cocaine and decreased striatal dopamine transporter binding in offspring.
Treatments
- Anemia
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Gas
- Stomach Flu
Dr. Jonathan M Koff M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 5530 Wisconsin Ave Suite 1640
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SUBURBAN HOSPITALl
8600 OLD GEORGETOWN ROAD BETHESDA MD 20814HOLY CROSS HOSPITALl
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD SILVER SPRING MD 20910SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
5255 LOUGHBORO RD NW WASHINGTON DC 20016MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
3800 RESERVOIR RD WASHINGTON DC 20007SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
5255 LOUGHBORO RD NW WASHINGTON DC 20016