Ira Shocket, MD
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Ira Shocket, MD
Internal Medicine Physician - Gastroenterology

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  • Board Certified

Biography

Dr. Howard Shocket is Chief of Gastroenterology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and a leading GI specialist in the D.C. region. Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, he is r… Read more ›

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Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
University of Va School of Medicine, Charlottesville VaOther Degree1984
University of Virginia Medical SchoolMedical Degree1984

InstitutionFocusYear
Residency - U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Not Specified

CertificationCert. BodyYear
Internal medicineInternal MedicineNot Specified
Internal medicineInternal MedicineNot Specified

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English
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  • Internal Medicine Physician - Sub-Specialty: Gastroenterology

Accepts New Patients: Yes

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Average Rating: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 12
Most Recent Review: 06/25/2026
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Listening Skills 5.0
Clear Explanations 5.0
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“Great!...”

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Anonymous 06/25/2026
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“Dr. Ira Shocket made me feel com...”

Dr. Ira Shocket made me feel comfortable, informed, and satisfied that he not only understood my health questions and needs, but that he really cared about helping me improve them.

Anonymous 05/11/2026
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“Excellent....”

Excellent.

Anonymous 03/13/2026
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“Dr. Shocket is a gem. He listens...”

Dr. Shocket is a gem. He listens carefully, is a superb clinician, and plans any treatment with you.

Anonymous 02/20/2026
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“Dr Shocket was very personable a...”

Dr Shocket was very personable and listened to any questions I had regarding my treatment. He is very knowledgeable and I would highly recommend him to others. He also has an awesome team working with him!

Anonymous 11/26/2025
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Good

Anonymous 06/08/2026
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“Extremely well organized and eff...”

Extremely well organized and efficient.

Anonymous 04/30/2026
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“I always received excellent serv...”

I always received excellent service.

Anonymous 03/13/2026
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“Dr. Shocket is the best ! Been ...”

Dr. Shocket is the best ! Been a patient for over 20 years.

Anonymous 01/23/2026
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“Dr. Shocket listened and took no...”

Dr. Shocket listened and took notes and recommended some tests that other providers have not recommended, but he took a month to respond to me about treatment after receiving test results. Although a good doctor, he needs to be more responsive to patient messages. It is hard to get a hold of him.

Anonymous 11/03/2025
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