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Dr. Charles King, MD

Dr. Charles King, MD

Gastroenterology*
55+ years of experience

Dr. Charles King, MD is a gastroenterologist in Annapolis, MD and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. King has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 1969. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as MedStar St. Mary's Hospital and University of MD Shore Medical Center at Easton. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.4 Star Rating
Based on 33 reviews 2.4 Star Rating (33 reviews)

Practice

621 Ridgely Ave Ste 201 Annapolis, MD 21401
Telehealth available

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Dr. King's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. King

2.4

33 ratings, 12 with a written review
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 27, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mar 21, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Denton, MD – Oct 09, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Heather in Chestertown – Oct 12, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Huntingtown MD – Jul 18, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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dana rose in Prince Frederick, MD – Jun 20, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Libby Dettling in Annapolis, MD – Feb 10, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Janice in Annapolis, Md – Dec 06, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
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j in Annapolis, MD – May 12, 2016
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
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Odenton, MD – Apr 28, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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Jamie in Annapolis,MD – Apr 26, 2016
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
11 people found this helpful
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Mar 14, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I first started practicing medicine as a flight surgeon in the Air Force, which taught me to bring a sense of honor and responsibility to my craft. It's been almost 25 years since I moved to Annapolis and began practicing at DDA, and I feel blessed...read more
  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

  • Gastroenterological Surgery

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  • University Fla Health Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1976
  • Hospital Penn

    Residency Hospital, 1974
  • Hospital Penn

    Internship Hospital, 1970
  • Wake Forest School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1969
  • John's Hopkins University

    Undergraduate School, 1965
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Digestive Disorders Associates PC621 Ridgely Ave Ste 201 Annapolis, MD 21401
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center

    2001 Medical Pkwy
    Annapolis, MD 21401
    Recipient of 22
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • MedStar St. Mary's Hospital

    25500 Point Lookout Rd
    Leonardtown, MD 20650
    Recipient of 21
    hospital awards

    Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

    Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • University of MD Shore Medical Center at Easton

    219 S Washington St
    Easton, MD 21601
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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