Robert Hardi MD

A gastroenterology consultant for Physician Associates in Chevy Chase, MD, Robert Hardi oversees general gastroenterology operations at the multispecialty practice. This includes treatment and management of inflammatory bowel disease and esophageal disorders, along with colonoscopies and colorectal cancer screenings. Alongside this role, Dr. Robert Hardi serves as principal of Chevy Chase Gastroenterology, a medical practice located near Bethesda, MD.

Licensed to practice in both Maryland and the District of Columbia, Dr. Hardi began his medical career in Hungary after receiving his MD from Semmelweis University. He graduated summa cum laude from the institution and later completed some of his postdoctoral training there. Upon emigrating to the United States, Dr. Hardi continued his postdoctoral training and soon completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. He followed this with a residency in internal medicine at the University of New Mexico and a GI fellowship at Cornell University.

Robert Hardi, MD, subsequently moved into practical applications of his training. Working in clinical, research, and academic sectors relating to his specialty, he held such positions as physician at Capital Digestive Care and clinical assistant professor of medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

At present, Dr. Hardi balances his roles at Chevy Chase Gastroenterology and Physician Associates with the responsibilities of clinical associate professor at George Washington University, clinical assistant professor at Georgetown University, medical director of Altimmune, and chief clinical scientist for Medipredict.