Board Certification
- Internal Medicine
Areas of Expertise
- Primary Care
- Sinus Disease
- Chronic Fatigue
- Kidney Disease
- Hypertension
Education
Residency
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Medical School
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, NY
Hospital Affiliations
Sibley Memorial Hospital | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Georgetown University Hospital
Biography
After graduating cum laude from Georgetown University Dr. Chester completed medical school at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1973. He returned to Georgetown for internship, residency, and a kidney fellowship. He was board certified in internal medicine in 1976 and recertified in 1987 and 1998. Since completion of training in 1978 he has been in private practice.
Dr. Chester practices general internal medicine and is on the clinical staff of Sibley Memorial Hospital. He is also a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center. He researches the relationship between sinus disease and chronic fatigue and reviews scientific studies on this subject for several medical journals. He has presented approximately 40 papers and has approximately 100 publications on chronic sinusitis, sinus surgery, chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, kidney disease, hypertension and other subjects.
He was named one of the best doctors in America in a number of publications and his biography is included in Who’s Who in the World. He and his wife Kim live in Washington and have two married children