The 20 Best Necrotizing Fasciitis Doctors Near Me in Woodbridge, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Fasciitis near Woodbridge, VA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    2280 Opitz Blvd Ste 300, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Vayer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Vayer 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 Lymphangiectasis, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center

    2300 Opitz Blvd, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shikshya Baral is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Baral 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 Sepsis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Rhabdomyolysis, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery

    Wound Healing At Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center

    2296 Opitz Blvd Ste 130, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Shapiro is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

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

    Woodbridge Internal Medicine

    4221 Dale Blvd, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sam Rodd is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Rodd 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 Necrosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Heart Attack, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery

    Inova Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Surgery, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paula Ferrada, MD, FACS, FCCM, MAMSE, is a board-certified surgeon, mentor, and educator with more than a decade of experience. She joined Inova in 2021 and currently serves as the Division and System Chief of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. In addition to her leadership roles, Dr. Ferrada served as the Program Director for the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at Inova Fairfax Hospital. She has enhanced the educational curriculum, restructured several rotations, and expanded faculty development opportunities. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Ferrada was a Professor of Surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), where she served as the Program Director for the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship and the Medical Director of the Surgical and Trauma Intensive Care Unit at VCU Health Systems. She was also an elected board member of the Medical College of Virginia Physicians. Dr. Ferrada completed her medical education in Colombia, her native country, before relocating to the United States to pursue further training. After a year of research at the University of Miami, she joined Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, one of Harvard’s major teaching hospitals, for her surgical residency. She was the first Colombian woman to graduate from a surgical subspecialty at Harvard. Dr. Ferrada then continued her training in trauma and critical care at the University of Pittsburgh before joining the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center as their first acute care surgery fellow. Dr. Ferrada’s passion for educating and mentoring young surgeons began during her residency when she became an ultrasound instructor with the American College of Surgeons (ACS). Since then, she has received multiple teaching awards from various institutions and has held leadership roles within the ACS, the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, the Virginia chapter of the Association for Women Surgeons, and the Pan-American Trauma Society. An internationally recognized advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion, Dr. Ferrada is also an esteemed researcher. She serves on the editorial boards of several peer-reviewed journals, including Surgery, Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, and Journal of the American College of Surgeons, and she is an associate editor for the American Journal of Surgery. Dr. Ferrada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Myocardial Contusion, Ogilvie Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery

    Inova Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Trauma Acute Care Surgery, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Kasotakis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Kasotakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery

    Inova Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Trauma Acute Care Surgery, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Erik Teicher is a specialty care physician board certified in general surgery and surgical critical care. He joined Inova Medical Group with over nine years of clinical experience. He has additional training in surgical critical care and trauma surgery, with a special interest in all aspects of general surgery including advanced minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Teicher currently serves as an Associate Professor of Surgery for the Virginia Commonwealth University, Inova Campus. He is also the Director of the Trauma Mid-Level Provider Program, a member of the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee as well as the Antibiotic Subcommittee, and a member of the Operating Room Clinical Effectiveness Committee. Dr. Teicher 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 Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery

    Inova Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Trauma Acute Care Surgery, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamad Zanbrakji is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Zanbrakji 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine | Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine | Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    3300 Gallows Rd, Critical Care Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Svetolik Djurkovic, MD, is critical care physician who provides care to patients in the Intensive Care Unit at Inova Fairfax Hospital. Dr. Djurkovic's clinical interests are severe infections and respiratory failure. He is board certified in critical care medicine, infectious diseases and internal medicine. Dr. Djurkovic's goal with his patients is to treat their acute and often life-threatening conditions and also to help their families, especially during the most acute phase of the patient's disease. His prized possession is a rock given to him by a patient who survived cardiac arrest with ""Hope"" inscribed on it. A native of Slovenia, Dr. Djurkovic currently resides in Southern Maryland with his wife and 3 sons. In his spare time he likes to read and hike with his family.". Dr. Djurkovic 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 Sepsis, Legionnaire Disease, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery

    Inova Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Trauma Acute Care Surgery, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Franco is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Franco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Inova Fairfax Medical Campus

    3300 Gallows Rd, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Griffen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Griffen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Diseases Physicians Inc.

    3289 Woodburn Rd Ste 200, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Poretz is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Poretz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Pustules.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Diseases Physicians Inc

    3289 Woodburn Rd, 200, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Dandache is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Dandache is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Endocarditis, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Diseases Physicians Inc

    3289 Woodburn Rd, 200, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Facebook Live: Is it the Common Cold or the Flu?. Dr. Ambardar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Arachnoiditis, Pneumonia, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Infectious Diseases Physicians Inc

    3289 Woodburn Rd, 200, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wheeler is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Infectious Disease Consultants

    11211 Waples Mill Rd, 200, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trevor Uyemura is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Uyemura 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 Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Disease Consultants

    11211 Waples Mill Rd, 200, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Gelareh Alavi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Alavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Pneumonia, Cellulitis, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Disease Consultants

    11211 Waples Mill Rd, 200, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Pollner is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Pollner 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 Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Diseases Physicians Inc.

    3289 Woodburn Rd Ste 200, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashka Patel is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Febrile Neutropenia, and Endocarditis.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Diseases Physicians Inc.

    3289 Woodburn Rd Ste 200, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Swierzbinski is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Swierzbinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Febrile Neutropenia, Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, 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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