Capital Digestive Physician Lauren Halvorson, MD

Lauren Halvorson, MD

Biography

A Maryland native and graduate of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Dr. Lauren Halvorson completed her internal medicine residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD, and a fellowship in Gastroenterology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. Dr. Halvorson has contributed to peer-reviewed publications, presentations, and abstracts on capsule endoscopy, biliary obstruction, and colonoscopy. She is a current Diplomate of the American College of Gastroenterology and former Diplomate of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Halvorson sees patients with various digestive health issues and has a special interest in women’s digestive health, inflammatory bowel disease, and esophageal disorders. ​

Outside the office, Dr. Halvorson enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children and painting, traveling, and cooking.

Office Locations

Endoscopy Centers

Special Areas of Interest

  • ​Women’s digestive health
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Esophageal disorders

Education/Training

Medical Education

University of Maryland School of Medicine / Baltimore, MD

Residency

University of Maryland School of Medicine / Baltimore, MD

Fellowships

Gastroenterology / Medstar Georgetown University Hospital / Washington, DC

Undergraduate Education

University of Georgia / Athens, GA

Awards

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Certifications

  • Internal Medicine

    American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

    American Board of Internal Medicine

Affiliations

Hospital Affiliations

  • Washington Adventist Hospital
  • Laurel Regional Hospital
  • Howard County General Hospital

Member of

  • American College of Physicians – Member
  • American College of Gastroenterology – Member