
John Gettys McCarthy MD
Esophagus Disease, Gastrointestinal Functional & Motility Disorders
Program Director, NCC GI Fellowship Clinical Associate Professor, USUHS
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Walter Reed National Military Medical Center8901 Rockville PikeBethesda, MD 20814
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Summary
- Dr. John McCarthy is a gastroenterologist based in Bethesda, MD, specializing in esophagus disease and gastrointestinal functional and motility disorders. He completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at the National Capital Consortium and his internal medicine residency and chief residency at Tripler Army Medical Center, following his graduation from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 2012. Since 2019, he has been serving as a gastroenterologist at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Dr. McCarthy has contributed to various publications, including articles in Cureus and Military Medicine, focusing on gastrointestinal conditions and diagnostic approaches.
Education & Training
- National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2016 - 2019
- Tripler Army Medical CenterChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2016
- Tripler Army Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2015
- Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- HI State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Bleeding Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) Results in a Sticky Situation: The Good and Bad of Hemostatic Spray.Azfar S Syed, Amberly R Vaughan, John G McCarthy, Jeffrey T Laczek
Cureus. 2023-10-01 - Hemato-CHEESE-ia: A Case of Red Stools Caused by a Spicy Cheesy Snack.Katie F Lee, Jared Magee, John McCarthy
Cureus. 2022-08-01 - 1 citationsRunning for the Runs: Intermittent Intussusception From Vanek Tumor Manifesting as Constipation Improved With Exercise.Pablo Santander, Allison Bush, Nicholas Kramer, John G. McCarthy
Military Medicine. 2021-07-07
Committees
- Member, Practice Parameters Committee, ACG
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