The 20 Best Necrotizing Fasciitis Doctors Near Me in Virginia Beach, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Fasciitis near Virginia Beach, VA. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    1080 First Colonial Road, Suite 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Jenkins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Jenkins is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Vascular Specialists

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

    Todd Gensler is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Gensler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gensler is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, (Surgery, Vascular Surgery), and American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery - 2028. Dr. Gensler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Vascular Specialists

    397 Little Neck Road, Suite 100, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Dexter-Ii is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Dexter-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 32 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. Dr. Dexter-Ii is board certified in (Surgery (General Surgery)), American Board Of Surgery, (Surgery, Vascular Surgery), and American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery - 2027. Dr. Dexter-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sayles is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sayles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Sayles is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2028 and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery - 2029. Dr. Sayles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bayview Physician Services

    1168 First Colonial Rd, Ste 201, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Carver is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Carver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Carver is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027 and American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care - 2027. Dr. Carver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Infectious Disease Specialists

    850 Kempsville Road, Suite 100 F, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tariq Iqbal is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Iqbal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease - 2027 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Iqbal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

    1060 First Colonial Rd, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Mcdermott is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Mcdermott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    2075 Glenn Mitchell Drive, Suite 512, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Roberts is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Roberts is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    2075 Glenn Mitchell Drive, Suite 512, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Brown is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Cholecystitis. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Rettenmaier is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Rettenmaier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rettenmaier is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Rettenmaier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Boustany is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Boustany is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Boustany is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Boustany is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Plastic Surgery Princess Anne

    1925 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 206, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Tyrell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Tyrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Keloids, Cherubism, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Tyrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    2075 Glenn Mitchell Drive, Suite 512, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Longfors is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Longfors is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Longfors is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Longfors is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

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

    Alejo Erice is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Erice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis and Infectious Arthritis.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nick Rettenmaier is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Rettenmaier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rettenmaier is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027 and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Rettenmaier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Infectious Disease Specialists

    850 Kempsville Road, Suite 100 F, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Brown is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Relapsing Fever, Osteomyelitis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease - 2027 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease | Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease | Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Infectious Disease Specialists

    850 Kempsville Road, Suite 100 F, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    April Walker is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Walker, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Walker, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners. Walker, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Infectious Disease Specialists

    850 Kempsville Road, Suite 100 F, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhagyashree Shastri is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Shastri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Streptococcal Group B Infection, Sepsis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Shastri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Shastri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Hospital Medicine Physicians

    830 Kempsville Road, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Edang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Edang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Edang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Edang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Snyder is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Snyder is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Necrotizing Fasciitis?

    Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious infection of the skin, the tissue just beneath the skin (subcutaneous tissue), and the tissue that covers internal organs (fascia). Necrotizing fasciitis can be caused by several different types of bacteria, and the infection can arise suddenly and spread quickly. Early signs include flu-like symptoms and redness and pain around the infection site.

    When should I see a Necrotizing Fasciitis doctor near Virginia Beach, 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 a Necrotizing Fasciitis doctor near Virginia Beach, 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctors near Virginia Beach, 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctors near Virginia Beach, 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 a Necrotizing Fasciitis doctor near Virginia Beach, 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctor near Virginia Beach, 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctors near Virginia Beach, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Necrotizing Fasciitis 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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