Overview
Avik Karmaker is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Karmaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Karmaker is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
44045 Rivderside Pkwy, Leesburg, VA 20176
2501 Parkers Ln, Suite 114, Alexandria, VA 22306
4320 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22304
8221 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, Fairfax, VA 22031
1800 N Beauregard St, Alexandria, VA 22311
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Gastroenterologist Mouen Khashab specializes in therapeutic endoscopy, and he oversees this group of practitioners across the Johns Hopkins enterprise. Nationally and internationally known in the field of interventional endoscopy, Dr. Khashab has contributed immensely to the field’s advancement as a minimally invasive means to treat gastrointestinal and pancreaticobiliary disorders. Dr. Khashab earned his medical degree from the American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine, and subsequently completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in gastroenterology at Indiana University. He then completed a two-year fellowship at The Johns Hopkins Hospital before joining the faculty in 2011. A busy researcher, Dr. Khashab has published more than 600 papers in peer-reviewed journals. In 2013, he described the procedure called gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy (known as G-POEM) and was able to disseminate and teach it all over the world. Other procedures that he expanded include peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM), peroral endoscopic myotomy with fundoplication (POEM-F), Zenker’s peroral endoscopic myotomy (Z-POEM) and full thickness resection. In 2022, he received the Master Endoscopist Award from the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) for his numerous contributions to the field. His procedural expertise includes endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), interventional EUS, submucosal endoscopy, POEM/achalasia, endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic submucosal dissection, luminal stenting, large polyp resection and Barrett’s therapy, among others. Dr. Khashab is involved with multiple gastrointestinal societies and has served on many committees, including the ASGE Standards of Practice Committee, which is in charge of formulating guidelines for the practice of endoscopy. He has also served as an associate editor for the journal Endoscopy, a premier journal in the field. Khashab is a highly sought-after speaker at national and international conferences, and he has participated in multiple live endoscopy conferences. Outside of academic medicine, Dr. Khashab is an entrepreneur. His major interest is in new technology and medical devices, and his goal is to disrupt the field by introducing technology that makes endoscopic procedures safer, easier, efficient and more scalable. Dr. Khashab is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.
Doctors Office
Jason Brodsky is a General Surgeon in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Brodsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.
Nabil Badro is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Badro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Badro is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- CellulitisDr. Karmaker isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Karmaker isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Karmaker isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Karmaker isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Karmaker isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.