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

Find the Top Aortic Dissection Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Richmond, VA. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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41 providers found
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond,, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Peberdy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond,, Virginia. Dr. Peberdy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Attack, Arrhythmias, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond,, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Lawson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond,, Virginia. Dr. Lawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Mcv Associated Physicians

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Nicolato is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Nicolato is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Nicolato is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Newton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Newton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, and Arterial Embolism.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Larson is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Larson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Necrosis, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Disease.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection

    MCV Associates Physicians - General/Vascular

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Albuquerque is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Albuquerque 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 Gangrene, Necrosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates - Chippenham

    7101 Jahnke Rd Ste 500, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Woolley is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Woolley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates - Chippenham

    7101 Jahnke Rd Ste 500, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Mulloy is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mulloy is rated as an Advanced 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, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Levy is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced 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 Necrosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Quader is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Quader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Transplant, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vigneshwar Kasirajan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Kasirajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiac Tamponade, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Transplant, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arturo Cardounel is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Cardounel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Pulmonary Function Laboratories

    1200 E Broad St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kedar Lavingia is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Lavingia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    American Access Care Of Richmond

    2235 Staples Mill Rd Ste 104, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Marcinczyk is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Marcinczyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Myringotomy.

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

    Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates - Chippenham

    7101 Jahnke Rd Ste 500, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Gazoni is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gazoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

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

    Vibra Hospital Of Richmond

    2220 Edward Holland Dr, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard Weeden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Weeden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Chippenham Medical Center

    7101 Jahnke Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parker Hu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Chippenham Medical Center

    7101 Jahnke Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustin Donley is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Donley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Shock, Hypovolemic Shock, Hypothermia, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Nuclear Medicine

    Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Inc

    8243 Meadowbridge Rd, 
    Mechanicsville, VA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Chaudhry is a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced 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 Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Hypertension, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    VCU Health System Stony Point

    9000 Stony Point Pkwy, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sangeeta Shah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Arachnodactyly, Marfan Syndrome, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Tubal Ligation.

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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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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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