The 20 Best Secondary Peritonitis Doctors Near Me in Arlington, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 174 doctor with experience in Secondary Peritonitis near Arlington, VA. Of these, 158 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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174 providers found
    Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Interventional Radiology

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emil Cohen is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Trauma And Critical Care

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 4000, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Evans is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    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 
     (2.7 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. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Garrett is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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    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 
     (3.8 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. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Ureterocele, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Akman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.8 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. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Fecal Impaction, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis

    Inova Alexandria Hospital

    4320 Seminary Rd, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kaplan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Breast Cancer, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    110 Irving St NW Ste 4B, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Shiflett is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shiflett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peritonitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Trankiem is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Trankiem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Peritonitis, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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

    Gw Hospital-Interventional Radiology

    900 23rd St NW # 2, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Scher is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Scher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Gastrostomy, and Tubal Ligation.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis

    Gw Imaging Center-Foggy Bottom: 2121 K Street

    2121 K St NW Ste 100, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberlee Overdeck is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Overdeck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Tenosynovitis, and Boils.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    MedStar Health: Colon And Rectal Surgery At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Oosenbrug is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Oosenbrug is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis

    MedStar Health: Radiology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Buckley is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Buckley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Swerdlow is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Swerdlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, and Splenomegaly.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amber Himmler is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Himmler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Cholecystitis, Secondary Peritonitis, and Pancreas Transplant.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Neuroradiology

    VHC Health

    1701 N George Mason Dr, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Jay is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Jay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Meningioma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Radiation Induced Meningioma.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Vhc Health Colorectal Surgery-Arlington

    1851 N George Mason Dr Ste 4D, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Rezac is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Rezac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Bariatric Medicine

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Plastics Surgery & Bariatrics

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 4100B, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Tran is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis

    Office

    2041 Georgia Ave NW # A, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kermit Crowder is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Crowder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Cholesterol Pneumonia, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Bariatric Medicine

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Plastics Surgery & Bariatrics

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 4100B, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terrence Fullum is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fullum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis

    Office

    1145 19th St NW Ste 205, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Radecki is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Radecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Gallbladder Disease.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Arlington, 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctor near Arlington, 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctors near Arlington, 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctors near Arlington, 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctor near Arlington, 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 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 Arlington, 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 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 Arlington, VA?

    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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