About
Dr. John Roxborough IV is a board-certified family medicine physician and the Founder and Medical Director of Roxborough Clinic in Bethesda, MD. He holds board certification in Family Medicine and brings deep expertise in preventive care, metabolic health, and chronic disease management. His clinical work covers diabetes, hypertension, asthma, hormonal health, and physician-supervised weight loss using GLP-1 treatments including Semaglutide and Tirzepatide.
Dr. Roxborough built his practice around long-term patient relationships. He believes effective medicine requires a thorough understanding of each patient's history, goals, and challenges. He combines evidence-based treatments with lifestyle-centered guidance to help patients take a proactive role in their health. Patients consistently highlight his attentiveness, compassion, and thoroughness. He also serves Spanish-speaking patients and conducts in-office procedures including joint injections, cancer screenings, pap smears, and minor wound care.
Certifications
Languages
English, Spanish
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Roxborough right for?
Dr. Roxborough is a strong fit for adults seeking a primary care physician who invests in long-term relationships. Patients managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, or asthma benefit from his comprehensive approach. Adults interested in metabolic health or physician-supervised weight loss will find his GLP-1 program well-suited to their goals. Spanish-speaking patients can communicate comfortably with his bilingual staff. His 45-minute appointments and direct contact access make him a good match for patients who want unhurried, responsive care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Roxborough treats a wide range of conditions in family and preventive medicine. His clinical focus includes diabetes, hypertension, asthma, hormonal health concerns, and metabolic disorders. He also provides cancer screenings, cholesterol and glucose testing, and physician-supervised weight loss using GLP-1 treatments.
Yes, Dr. Roxborough holds board certification in Family Medicine. He serves as the founder and Medical Director of Roxborough Clinic in Bethesda, MD.
Dr. Roxborough builds his care around long-term patient relationships. He takes time to understand each patient's history, goals, and challenges before recommending treatment. He pairs evidence-based medicine with lifestyle guidance to help patients play an active role in their health.
Yes, Dr. Roxborough runs a physician-supervised weight loss program at Roxborough Clinic. The program uses GLP-1 treatments including Semaglutide and Tirzepatide. Compounded medication options and flexible payment plans are available.
Yes, Dr. Roxborough performs several procedures directly at Roxborough Clinic. These include joint injections, pap smears, cancer screenings, minor wound care, and skin tag and mole removal. Patients do not need to visit a separate facility for these services.
Yes, Dr. Roxborough's clinic has Spanish-speaking staff available to serve Spanish-speaking patients. Roxborough Clinic serves a diverse patient community across Maryland, DC, and Virginia.
Dr. Roxborough focuses on family medicine and preventive medicine. Within those fields, he has deep expertise in metabolic health, chronic disease management, hormonal health evaluation, and physician-supervised weight loss.
Dr. Roxborough provides priority specialist referrals to vetted providers in Bethesda, Tysons Corner, and Washington DC. As a concierge member, patients receive faster access to specialists in the region.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026