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    MediFind found 142 doctor with experience in Secondary Peritonitis near Washington, DC. Of these, 135 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    142 providers found
      Distinguished in Secondary Peritonitis
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Secondary Peritonitis
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Kuo is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kuo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Thyroid Nodule, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      1145 19th St Nw, 311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Emil Cohen is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

      Meredith G. Garrett
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      Johns Hopkins Surgery At Sibley Memorial Hospital

      50 Irving Street Northwest, Room 2A-149, Room 2A-149, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Meredith G. Garrett, M.D., is a breast and general surgeon at the Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital, and a surgical consultant to the U.S. State Department, providing surgical consultation for diplomats both in the United States and overseas. Dr. Garrett specializes in surgery for benign and malignant diseases of the breast; breast ultrasound; minimally invasive breast biopsy; benign and malignant diseases of the colon; and laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery of the intestinal tract, hernias and spleen. Dr. Garrett earned her medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. She completed a surgical residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, followed by service in the United States Army. Dr. Garrett was the Medical Commander of the 135th Forward Surgical Team in Korea, specializing in battlefield surgery. She also spent time serving as a general surgeon for the U.S. Army in Honduras and Egypt. Completing her service, Dr. Garrett became the program director for breast cancer survivors at Anne Arundel Medical Center, where she also trained surgical fellows in breast surgery. She also trained residents in general surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Garrett is involved with several quality improvement initiatives at Sibley to improve surgical outcomes for patients, and is a member of the Operating Room Committee. She is responsible for coordination of ongoing learning activities (CME) for practicing general surgeons and other specialists at Sibley. Dr. Garrett is a fellow in the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and Sibley Medical Association. Dr. Garrett has been repeatedly named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine, and has earned the Tops Doctors Award for Northern Virginia and the John Carroll Society Pro Bono Health Care Award. Every year, Dr. Garrett dedicates time working in the central highlands of Bolivia to provide direct surgical care to those who would otherwise go without appropriate medical interventions. She also teaches local Bolivian surgeons advanced surgical techniques, specifically laparoscopic skills. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

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      Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis
      General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis
      General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Evans is a General Surgeon and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

      Quyen D. Chu
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Quyen Chu is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Mastectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christine Trankiem is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Trankiem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Trankiem is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anthony Shiflett is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shiflett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peritonitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shiflett is currently accepting new patients.

      Andrew S. Akman
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Interventional Radiology

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Ground FL, Ground FL, 
      Washington, DC 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Akman, MD, MBA a native of Washington, DC, currently practices at Suburban Hospital, Sibley Hospital, and Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Akman performs a variety of minimally invasive procedures. He has specific interest in complex IVC filter removals, interventional oncology, pulmonary embolism, and prostate artery embolization. Dr. Akman is an expert in complex IVC filter retrieval and IVC filter related complications. In addition to standard IVC filter retrievals, he removes devices that are severely tilted, embedded, or fractured, as well as those designated as permanent devices. He serves as an adviser to other physicians on complex techniques including laser sheath and forceps assisted retrieval. Within interventional oncology, Dr. Akman performs thermal ablation of lung, liver, and kidney tumors. He performs chemoembolization and radioembolization (Yttrium-90) on primary liver cancer and metastatic liver disease. Dr. Akman also performs prostate artery embolization, an emerging minimally invasive technique for treating urinary symptoms associated with prostate enlargement. Dr. Akman prides himself on building strong relationships with his patients and practicing patient-centered medicine. Videos Andrew Akman, M.D., Interventional Radiologist Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Honoring a Life By Helping Others, Johns Hopkins Medicine, (July 20, 2022). Dr. Akman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Ureterocele, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

      Douglas A. Jones
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, 
      Washington, DC 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Jones is a radiologist and currently serves as the Chief of Ultrasound at Sibley Memorial Hospital. He received his B.S. from Stanford University and Medical degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He completed a diagnostic residency at the National Naval Medical Center, followed by a Cross-sectional Imaging fellowship at Georgetown University Hospital. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Jones was a staff radiologist at Suburban and Sibley Memorial Hospitals from 2004-2016. He serves as vice chairman of the Sibley Memorial Hospital Department of Radiology. Dr. Jones has subspecialty expertise in abdominal CT, MRI, ultrasound and image-guided biopsies. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Fecal Impaction, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      1145 19th St Nw, 311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dmitry Pekarsky is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pekarsky has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Pleural Effusion.

      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      1145 19th St Nw, Suite 205, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Radecki is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Radecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Radiology
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Radiology

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      1145 19th St Nw, 311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jay Tank is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Tank is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Internal Medicine

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      1145 19th St Nw, 311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Pinky Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Lin is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Schechtman is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Schechtman has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, and Endovascular Embolization.

      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      2300 M St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bruce Abell is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Abell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Nephrology

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      900 23rd St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Susie Lew is a Nephrologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Osmotic Diuresis, and Low Sodium Level.

      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      900 23rd St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Scher is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Scher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Gastrostomy, and Tubal Ligation.

      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      Luminis Health Medical Group, LLC

      900 23rd St Nw, Anne Arundel Medical Group, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Rehrig is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Rehrig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Colostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Rehrig is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
      Internal Medicine

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      900 23rd St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karolyn Teufel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Teufel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Secondary Peritonitis?

      The peritoneum is the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the organs in the abdomen. Peritonitis is present when this tissue becomes inflamed or infected. Secondary peritonitis is when another condition is the cause.

      When should I see a Secondary Peritonitis doctor near Washington, DC?

      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 Secondary Peritonitis doctor near Washington, DC?

      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 Secondary Peritonitis doctors near Washington, DC?

      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 Secondary Peritonitis doctors near Washington, DC?

      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 Secondary Peritonitis doctor near Washington, DC?

      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 Secondary Peritonitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Secondary Peritonitis 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctor near Washington, DC?

      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 Secondary Peritonitis 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 Secondary Peritonitis 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctors near Washington, DC?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Secondary Peritonitis 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Secondary Peritonitis 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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