The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors Near Me in Norfolk, VA

Find the Top Aortic Dissection Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Norfolk, VA. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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66 providers found
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery

    Sentara Vascular Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8620, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Animesh Rathore is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Rathore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Angioplasty, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery

    Sentara Vascular Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8620, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Dexter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Dexter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Bon Secours Cardiology, Norfolk, 2ND Floor

    930 W 21st St # 2, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Newby is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Newby is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Unstable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Office

    397 Little Neck Rd Bldg 3300S, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Panneton is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Panneton is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, Angioplasty, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 700, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Robertson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Robertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 700, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Lavigne is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lavigne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Necrosis, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Children's Hospital Of The King's Daughters

    601 Childrens Ln, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Fleenor is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Fleenor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Mitral Malformation, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Endocardial Cushion Defect.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists-Structural Heart Center

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Talreja is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Talreja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology

    Sentara Medical Group

    844 Kempsville Rd Ste 204, 
    Norfolk,, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Banks is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Norfolk,, Virginia. Dr. Banks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, and Ectopic Heartbeat.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    844 Kempsville Rd Ste 204, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Ciuffo is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Ciuffo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery

    Sentara Vascular Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8620, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hosam Farouk is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Farouk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery

    Mid Atlantic Cardiothoracic Surgeons LTD

    600 Gresham Dr # 8600, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Barreiro is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Barreiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nishant Saran is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Saran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jasmine Grewal is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Grewal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Double Discordia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology

    Carilion Labs At Cariovascular Associates

    612 Kingsborough Sq Ste 100, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohit Bhasin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Bhasin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Endocarditis.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Sentara Medical Group

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Sciortino is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sciortino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Sciortino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Mid Atlantic Cardiothoracic Surgeons LTD

    600 Gresham Dr # 8600, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Tabachnick is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Tabachnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Dissection, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Hand Surgery

    Sentara Vascular Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8620, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Rossi is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Rossi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His clinical expertise encompasses Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery

    Sentara Mid-Atlantic Cardiothoracic Surgeons

    600 Gresham Dr # 8600, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Unger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Unger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Infective Endocarditis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Internal Medicine Physicians

    850 Kempsville Rd Ste 200A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Radha Kc is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Kc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Aortic Dissection?

    Aortic dissection is a serious condition in which there is a tear in the wall of the major artery carrying blood out of the heart (aorta). As the tear extends along the wall of the aorta, blood can flow in between the layers of the blood vessel wall (dissection). This can lead to aortic rupture or decreased blood flow (ischemia) to organs.

    When should I see an Aortic Dissection doctor near Norfolk, VA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Aortic Dissection doctor near Norfolk, VA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Aortic Dissection doctors near Norfolk, VA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Aortic Dissection doctors near Norfolk, VA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Aortic Dissection doctor near Norfolk, VA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic Dissection doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Aortic Dissection doctor near Norfolk, VA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Aortic Dissection doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Aortic Dissection doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Aortic Dissection doctors near Norfolk, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Aortic Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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