The 20 Best Lymphedema Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Lymphedema near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Distinguished in Lymphedema

    MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital

    102 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Wisotzky is a Physiatrist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Wisotzky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Lymphangiectasis, Meige Disease, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.

    Maureen O'donnell
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Surgical Oncology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5275 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building D, Building D, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Maureen O'Donnell, M.D., is a breast surgeon with the Sullivan Breast Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital and a clinical associate of the Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery-Breast Division. Dr. O'Donnell is a part of the Weekly Breast Tumor Conference at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. O'Donnell has expertise in surgery of the breast, including surgical oncology techniques such as breast conserving surgery, nipple sparing and skin sparing mastectomy, and oncoplastic techniques. Dr. O'Donnell is also specialized in diagnosing and managing a wide spectrum of breast diseases, ranging from benign breast issues to breast cancer. She has a special interest in patients with a genetic predisposition to breast cancer. Dr. O'Donnell earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed a surgical residency at Georgetown University Medical Center. She then completed a fellowship in breast surgical oncology at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. O'Donnell is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, as well as a member of the John Carroll Society, where she previously chaired the Rose Mass Committee. She has participated in the Ride for Life Fundraiser and Sibley Memorial Hospital's Knowledge is Power: Breast Cancer seminars as well. Dr. O'Donnell was also an instructor for the Johns Hopkins Breast Disease Clinpath Conference. Dr. O'Donnell has earned the Hugh H. Hussey Excellence in Teaching Award from Georgetown University Medical Center, as well as the Resident ""Pearl"" Teaching Award and the Pfizer Pharmaceutical Travel Award. She has also received the Attending Teaching Award from Inova Fairfax Hospital. Dr. O'Donnell's research interests include gene mutations that predispose to breast cancer, as well as contralateral breast cancer risk. She has contributed to publications, presentations and book chapters. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Breast density pegged as risk factor for contralateral cancer. M.D. Edge (03/17/2016) Advances in Breast-Sparing Surgery for Cancer Patients Johns Hopkins Medicine (January 14, 2021) Podcast: Kimmel in DC with Dr Ashwani Rajput - Breast Cancer Surgery (February 10, 2021". Dr. O'donnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Privia Medical Group LLC

    4910 Massachusetts Ave NW Ste 114, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Grady is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Grady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    Doris Pablo-Bustos MD PC

    1140 Varnum St NE, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Brownlee is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Brownlee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, SAPHO Syndrome, Osteomyelitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Advanced in Lymphedema

    MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital

    102 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Power is a Physiatrist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Power is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Lymphangiectasis.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    Gw Breast Surgery-West End: 2300 M Street

    2300 M St NW Fl 8, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Teal is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Teal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery

    Center For Vein Restoration | Providence

    1160 Varnum St NE Ste 212, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Starin is a Vascular Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Starin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Lymphedema.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Surgery Oncology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Fl 2 Ste 2322, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robin Williams is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Lump, Breast Cancer, Subareolar Abscess, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery

    106 Irving St. NW Physician Office Building 3150

    106 Irving St NW Ste 3150 Ofc, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Abramowitz is a Vascular Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Abramowitz has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Idiopathic Edema, Gangrene, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    Gw Breast Surgery-West End: 2300 M Street

    2300 M St NW Fl 8, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anita Mcswain is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mcswain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

    Andrea D. Hulse
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 310/460, Suite 310/460, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Andrea D. Hulse-Johnson is an internist at Sibley Memorial Hospital. She provides outpatient primary care to adults for prevention guidance and chronic disease management. Dr. Hulse-Johnson is a Sibley Primary Care physician who practices out of Sibley Memorial Hospital’s Medical Building, suite 300. Dr. Hulse-Johnson earned her medical degree from A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed a family practice residency at West Jersey Hospital – Virtua Health. Dr. Hulse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Enlarged Liver.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery

    MedStar Health: Vascular Surgery At Washington D.C.

    106 Irving St NW Ste 3150 Office, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Reynolds is a Vascular Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Idiopathic Edema, Varicose Veins, and Meige Disease.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery

    3800 Reservoir Road NW, Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 4

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 4, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cameron Akbari is a Vascular Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Akbari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Necrosis, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Leg or Foot Amputation, and Tenotomy.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Gerald Family Care

    1160 Varnum St NE Ste 117, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Marshall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    110 Irving St NW, Center For Breast

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Wehner is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Wehner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    1133 21ST Street Northwest BLDG. 2, FLR. 7

    1133 21st St NW Fl 7, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krystal Maloni is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Maloni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Gangrene, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Angioplasty, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    110 Irving St NW, Center For Breast

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Boisvert is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Boisvert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    MedStar Health Burn Center At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 3B-55, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Shupp is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shupp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Necrosis, Small Bowel Resection, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Palliative Medicine

    Gw Geriatrics & Palliative Care-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Jayes is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jayes has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Providence Health Services Internal Medicine

    1160 Varnum St NE Ste 312, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shadi Soufi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Soufi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphedema?

    Lymphatic obstruction is a blockage of the lymph vessels that drain fluid from tissues throughout the body and allow immune cells to travel where they are needed. Lymphatic obstruction may cause lymphedema, which means swelling due to a blockage of the lymph passages.

    When should I see a Lymphedema doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 a Lymphedema doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Lymphedema doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Lymphedema doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    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 a Lymphedema doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Lymphedema doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lymphedema 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 a Lymphedema doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lymphedema 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 a Lymphedema doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lymphedema 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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