Dr. John E. Yerg, MD

Concierge Internal Medicine, Washington, DC

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5.0 (2 reviews)

5410 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Suite 117, Washington, DC 20015

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Board certified

Pulmonary Disease

Licensed in

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Education and credentials

Education

Graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1976

Residency

Completed a residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center

Fellowship

Pulmonary disease fellowship, Barnes-Jewish Hospital South Campus and Scott Medical Center

Board certified

Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine

License

District Of Columbia 15876 Verify with the District of Columbia Board of Medicine

NPI

1992794101

Location

5410 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Suite 117, Washington, DC 20015

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Recognition and research

Publications

Has co-authored at least 4 research papers indexed in PubMed, the U.S. National Library of Medicine database.

Co-authored cardiopulmonary and exercise-physiology research in the mid-1980s, including studies on ventilatory function in older adults and pulmonary function in athletes.

Was lead author of "Effect of endurance exercise training on ventilatory function in older individuals", published in Journal of Applied Physiology in 1985.

Was lead author of "Syncope secondary to ventricular asystole in an endurance athlete", published in Clinical Cardiology in 1986.

"Pulmonary function in young and older athletes and untrained men"

Journal of Applied Physiology, 1988

"Metabolic responses to exercise in young and older athletes and sedentary men"

Journal of Applied Physiology, 1988

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Rated 5 out of 5

Excellent, individualized, thorough care is provided

"Excellent, individualized, thorough care is provided by Dr. Yerg and his staff in a welcoming small office setting. They take the time to conduct the proper tests, talk about pertinent medical and family history, offer thorough feedback, and maintain contact to ensure any required follow-up."

FMDD UserJun 2022

Rated 5 out of 5

Dr. Yerg has extensive knowledge!!!

"Dr. Yerg has extensive knowledge!!! And yet, he is very understanding and accommodating during my most recent visit, taking the time to hear my complaints."

FMDD UserApr 2022