The 20 Best Arteriovenous Malformation Doctors Near Me in Chesapeake, VA

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The 20 Best Arteriovenous Malformation Doctors near Chesapeake, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Arteriovenous Malformation near Chesapeake, VA. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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71 providers found
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Virginia Medical Specialist PLC.

    516 Innovation Dr Ste 201, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Silva is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Nodules.

    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Radiology
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Radiology

    Pathways To Life Inc.

    6330 N Center Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Agola is a Radiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Agola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Nephrology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

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

    Karl Nath is a Nephrologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Nath is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Renovascular Hypertension, Membranous Nephropathy, Nephrectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Common conditions include: Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)

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    Distinguished in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Distinguished in Arteriovenous Malformation

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

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

    Lea Scherschinski is a Neurosurgery provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Scherschinski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Hemangioma, Thrombectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Interventional Radiology

    Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

    736 Battlefield Blvd N, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Patel is an Interventional Radiologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Stroke, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Gastroenterology

    Ips Of Tidewater LLC

    112 Gainsborough Sq Ste 200, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shoba Mendu is a Gastroenterologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Mendu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Chesapeake Regional Neurosciences- Neurovascular

    300 Medical Pkwy Ste 212, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Baker is a Neurosurgery provider in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Moyamoya Disease, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Gastroenterology

    Urology Of Virginia PC

    113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 202, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Ricketts is a Gastroenterologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Ricketts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 101, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Yagel is a Gastroenterologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Yagel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Michael Krowka
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

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

    Michael Krowka is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Krowka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Angioplasty, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

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

    Girish Bathla is a Neuroradiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bathla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Thrombectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

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

    Thomas Atwell is a Radiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Atwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ascites, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Nephrectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

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

    Victoria Silvera is a Neuroradiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Silvera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

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

    Rodrigo Cartin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Cartin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

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

    Christopher Welle is a Radiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Welle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Cardiology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach,, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jordi Dahl is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach,, Virginia. Dr. Dahl has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Sentara Medical Group

    397 Little Neck Rd, Suite 120, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Dexter is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Dexter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Dexter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Vascular Surgery

    Sentara Medical Group

    397 Little Neck Rd, Suite 120, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Gensler is a Vascular Surgeon in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Gensler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gensler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation

    Sentara Neurosurgery Specialists

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 202A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilson Daugherty is a Neurosurgery provider in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Daugherty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Delirium, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Sentara Neurosurgery Specialists

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 202A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Wessell is a Neurosurgery provider in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Wessell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Osteotomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Arteriovenous Malformation?

    An arteriovenous malformation occurs when arteries and veins develop in ways that form a tangle. The tangled arteries and veins of arteriovenous malformations also form abnormal connections between them that impair normal blood flow and oxygenation to surrounding tissues. Arteriovenous malformations most commonly form in the brain or spinal cord but may also appear elsewhere in the body. Some types of arteriovenous malformations may resemble birthmarks called hemangiomas or port-wine stains. Arteriovenous malformations can rupture and cause bleeding.

    When should I see an Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Chesapeake, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Chesapeake, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near Chesapeake, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near Chesapeake, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Chesapeake, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Chesapeake, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near Chesapeake, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arteriovenous Malformation 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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