About
Christian H. LeFevre, MD has practiced internal medicine in Washington, DC for nearly five decades. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Hamilton College in Clinton, New York in 1971. He then earned his Doctorate of Medicine from Albany Medical College in 1975. He completed both his internship and residency in internal medicine at The Washington Hospital Center, finishing in 1978.
Dr. LeFevre holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He serves as a Senior Attending in the Department of Internal Medicine at The Washington Hospital Center and at INOVA Alexandria Hospital. He also holds an appointment as Clinical Instructor in Medicine at The George Washington University Hospital, a role he has filled since 1982. His professional memberships include the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, and the Medical Society of the District of Columbia, where he chaired the Membership Committee in 1986. Colleagues elected him to three separate terms on the Medical Board of The Washington Hospital Center between 1985 and 2000. Dr. LeFevre believes that the doctor-patient relationship is the foundation of good medicine. He wants every patient to know they can reach him at any time, for questions big or small.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Hamilton College, Clinton, NY — Bachelor of Arts, Biology 1971
Medical School
Albany Medical College, Albany, NY — Doctorate of Medicine 1975
Residency
Internal Medicine, The Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC 1976-1978
Additional Training
Internship: Internal Medicine, The Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC 1975-1976
Certifications
Who is Dr. LeFevre right for?
Dr. LeFevre serves adults who want a primary care physician with deep experience and genuine availability. Patients managing chronic conditions such as hypertension, high cholesterol, or type 2 diabetes benefit from his thorough, preventive approach. He works especially well with patients who value a long-term relationship with a single trusted physician. Those who want same-day access and after-hours phone availability will find his practice a strong fit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. LeFevre specializes in internal medicine for adults. He focuses on preventive care, chronic disease management, and comprehensive wellness. His clinical work spans conditions including hypertension, high cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes.
Yes. Dr. LeFevre holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He completed his residency training in internal medicine at The Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC.
Dr. LeFevre earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College in 1975. He completed both his internship and residency in internal medicine at The Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC.
Dr. LeFevre has practiced internal medicine in Washington, DC for nearly five decades. His affiliation with The Washington Hospital Center dates to 1978, and some of his patients have trusted him with their care for over 30 years.
Yes. Dr. LeFevre makes himself available by phone after hours and on weekends. He wants patients to know they can count on him any time they have questions or concerns, regardless of size.
Dr. LeFevre holds Senior Attending appointments at The Washington Hospital Center and INOVA Alexandria Hospital. He also serves as Clinical Instructor in Medicine at The George Washington University Hospital, a role he has held since 1982.
Dr. LeFevre is a longtime member of the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, and the Medical Society of the District of Columbia. He chaired the Membership Committee of the Medical Society of the District of Columbia in 1986 and served on the Medical Board of The Washington Hospital Center across three elected terms.
Dr. LeFevre centers his practice on the doctor-patient relationship. He believes both the patient and the physician need to feel satisfied for the relationship to work. He takes time to know each patient personally and remains accessible for questions and problem-solving at any stage of care.
Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026