The 20 Best Retroperitoneal Inflammation Doctors Near Me in Alexandria, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 247 doctor with experience in Retroperitoneal Inflammation near Alexandria, VA. Of these, 204 are Experienced, 39 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    4660 Kenmore Ave, 220, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Esam Omeish is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Omeish is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation

    Inova Alexandria Hospital

    4320 Seminary Rd, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.5 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation. 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Inova Surgery-Beauregard

    1800 N Beauregard St Ste 40, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hiral Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Eugene Lambert MD PC

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 430, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranjit Pullarkat is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Pullarkat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery

    Vhc Health Colorectal Surgery-Arlington

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

    Craig Rezac is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Rezac is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. 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.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    4320 Seminary Rd, Interventional Radiology, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Cooper is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Lung Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery | Palliative Medicine
    4320 Seminary Rd, Tacs, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miren Schaffer is a General Surgeon and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Schaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    General And Laparoscopic Surgery Associates

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 608, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefano Agolini is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Agolini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine

    Duke Clinic Trauma Surgery - Clinic 2B/2C

    555 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Born in Boston, Massachusetts, I grew up mostly on the east coast of the United States. I went to college in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and medical school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I did my post-graduate training in New Haven and Hartford, Connecticut, and Madison, Wisconsin. I took my first academic position at Boston University and the Boston Medical Center during which I rose to the position of Associate Professor of Surgery and Chief of Surgical Critical Care. I was recruited back to the University of Wisconsin in 2012 where I became Division Chief of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, Burn, and Surgical Critical Care. My wife, three daughters, and I are happy to meet the friendly people of the area and explore everything that North Carolina has to offer. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. James Robey is a Johns Hopkins surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive procedures. He has provided surgical services to Washington-area residents for over 30 years. He takes pride in providing a customized approach to care to ensure the best possible outcome. Dr. Robey is consistently recognized as a top doctor in the region by Bethesda Magazine and Washingtonian. Selected Publications “Relationship between tumor necrosis factor, eicosanoids and platelet activating factor as mediators of endotoxin-induced shock in mice.” Adam K. Myers, James W. Robey.British Journal of Pharmacology. (1990) 99, 499-502. “Ruptured, infected popliteal artery aneurysm, a case report.” James W. Robey, et al. Vascular Surgery. 1998. Dr. Robey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Robey is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Internal Medicine
    6910 Richmond Hwy, 120, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahir Shaikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    4320 Seminary Rd, Interventional Radiology, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trelawny Zimmermann is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zimmermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Infinity Surgical Associates

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 220, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Kurdish, Turkish, Turkmen
    Offers Telehealth

    Giath Osman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Osman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hemorrhoids, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    UHS East End Sub LLC

    1200 Pecan St SE, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sabrina Frierson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Frierson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Internal Medicine
    5115G Franconia Rd, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Silis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Silis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Familial Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Internal Medicine

    CN Internal Medicine

    5226 Dawes Ave, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Habib Chotani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Chotani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Prostatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Internal Medicine

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Jelal Alsubai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Alsubai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Sepsis, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Trauma And Critical Care

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 4000, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.3 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation. 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Surgery At Sibley Memorial Hospital

    50 Irving Street Northwest, Room 2A-149, Room 2A-149, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.3 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation. 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.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (8.8 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation. 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.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Retroperitoneal Inflammation?

    Retroperitoneal inflammation causes swelling that occurs in the retroperitoneal space. Over time, it can lead to a mass behind the abdomen and its contents called retroperitoneal fibrosis.

    The retroperitoneal space is in front of the lower back and behind the abdominal lining (peritoneum). Organs in this space include the:

    • Kidneys
    • Lymph nodes
    • Pancreas
    • Ureters
    • Adrenal glands
    • Esophagus
    • Abdominal aorta
    • Parts of the colon and stomach
    • Rectum

    When should I see a Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor near Alexandria, 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor near Alexandria, 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctors near Alexandria, 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctors near Alexandria, 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor near Alexandria, 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor near Alexandria, 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctors near Alexandria, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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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