Dr. Nurul Chowdhury, an internist in Silver Spring, MD, diagnoses and treats a wide range of conditions in adults, often serving as a patient's primary care provider.
Dr. Nurul Chowdhury graduated from Other in 1982.
Dr. Chowdhury has one office in Maryland where he specializes in Internal Medicine, Addiction Medicine, Geriatrics and Preventive Medicine.
As an internist, Dr. Nurul Chowdhury specializes in the primary care of adults through diagnosis and treatment of a range of conditions affecting many organ systems. Dr. Chowdhury also can refer patients to specialists when medically needed. For example, patients having serious breathing problems may be referred to a pulmonologist for additional medical tests or therapies.
Dr. Chowdhury is a physician who specializes in the treatment of addiction, which can involve substances, activities, or behaviors. Patients may seek the care of Dr. Chowdhury for addictions to drugs and alcohol, tobacco, gambling, illegal activities such as theft, the internet, sex, and many more. Treatments that may be offered by Dr. Chowdhury for patients near Silver Spring may include a range of short & long term therapies, detoxification programs, and harm reduction or rehabilitation services, among others.
Dr. Chowdhury is trained to provide comprehensive medical care for elderly and aging patients. As patients age, they may experience an increased susceptibility to illness and injury. In some cases, illnesses or injuries in seniors may overlap to create complicated diagnostic and treatment processes. Dr. Chowdhury is trained to diagnose, treat and manage these and any related medical situations in seniors.
Preventive medicine doctors specialize in predictive and preventive medicine. Dr. Chowdhury is trained to educate and work side-by-side with patients to help them make choices resulting in a healthy lifestyle. This can include sticking to a nutritious diet and regular exercise regimen for optimal health. Preventive medicine can have a great effect on a patient's health by preempting future illnesses or diseases due to a healthy lifestyle and conscientious medical care.
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MD • 1982
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Chowdhury, but only those who participate in Medicare.