The 20 Best Sleeve Gastrectomy Doctors in District of Columbia, US

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The 20 Best Sleeve Gastrectomy Doctors in District of Columbia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Sleeve Gastrectomy near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Frederick C. Finelli MD

    106 Irving St NW Ste 3400, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Koch is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Koch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malnutrition, Swallowing Difficulty, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Andrew Jung
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Johns Hopkins University

    5125 Loughboro Rd NW, Suite 150, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Andrew Jung is an Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery. He is a board certified general surgeon and is fellowship-trained in minimally invasive foregut, bariatric, and hernia surgery. He currently sits on the Medical Executive Committee for Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Jung is an expert in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, swallowing disorders, and paraesophageal/hiatal hernias. He also specializes in abdominal core health, focusing on the management of abdominal wall hernias. Utilizing advanced robotic techniques, he aims to restore the anatomy of the abdominal wall in order to improve patient quality of life. Dr. Jung performed the first ever robotic component separation at Sibley Memorial Hospital.With a commitment to precision and patient-centered care, Dr. Jung utilizes advanced techniques to address a range of conditions affecting the digestive system and abdominal wall. His expertise not only ensures optimal results, but also promotes quicker recovery times and enhanced patient well-being. Dr. Jung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction, Low Blood Pressure, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Katherine G. Lamond
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 210, Suite 210, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Katherine Lamond is the Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Bariatrics Surgery at Sibley Memorial Hospital and Assistant Professor of Surgery for Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She specializes in laparoscopic bariatric surgery, and performs the Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy and Adjustable Gastric Banding at Sibley. She is also a surgeon with Johns Hopkins Surgery at Sibley, where she practices general surgery and advanced laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Lamond grew up in Maryland and attended Dartmouth College for her undergraduate education, before moving back to the area to attend Georgetown University School of Medicine. Her internship and residency in General Surgery were completed at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. She then completed a fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery. More recently, Dr. Lamond served as Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine from 2012-2015, prior to transitioning her practice to Sibley Memorial Hospital. She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is active in both the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Videos Meet Katherine Lamond, M.D., Minimally Invasive Surgeon Surgical Weight Loss Options 101 GERD and Bariatric Surgery FAQ. Dr. Lamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Brett C. Parker
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Johns Hopkins University

    5255 Loughboro Rd Nw, Suite 210, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    6+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Brett Parker is a general surgeon and fellowship-trained minimally invasive foregut and bariatric surgeon. He is also the Program Director for the Johns Hopkins Advanced GI and Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship Program.Dr. Parker is an expert in minimally invasive surgical techniques including advanced laparoscopy and robotic surgery, as well as therapeutic flexible endoscopy. He is interested in promoting the evolving indications for surgical repair of paraesophageal hernias, as well as adjunct procedures surgeons can use to reduce recurrence rates. He offers a wide range of interventions for GERD, and promotes early surgical referral to discuss and tailor therapy to individual patient circumstances. Dr. Parker also has a robust abdominal wall reconstruction and weight loss surgery practice. He is widely published on the surgical outcomes of foregut surgery, emerging technologies, and innovation, as well as surgical simulation and skills transfer. As a member of the Johns Hopkins Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery in the Greater Washington Area, Dr. Parker is dedicated to the best, individualized, patient outcomes. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Plastics Surgery & Bariatrics

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 4100B, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Tran is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy

    Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

    106 Irving St Nw 4200, Mmg At Whc, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ivanesa Pardo-Lameda is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pardo-Lameda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Pardo-Lameda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

    3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Greene is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Greene is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khashayar Vaziri is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Vaziri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy

    VA Medical Center

    50 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marianna Papademetriou is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Papademetriou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Diarrhea, Viral Gastroenteritis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Gw General Surgery-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    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 Sleeve Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    VA Medical Center

    50 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Atoosa Rabiee is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Rabiee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    1350 Connecticut Ave Nw, Suite 805, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Levine is a Psychiatrist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Sleeve Gastrectomy and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

    900 23rd St Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juliet Lee is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

    3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yewande Alimi is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Alimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Sleeve Gastrectomy?

    Vertical sleeve gastrectomy is surgery to help with weight loss. The surgeon removes a large portion of your stomach.

    The new, smaller stomach is about the size of a banana. It limits the amount of food you can eat and makes you feel full after eating small amounts of food.

    When should I see a Sleeve Gastrectomy doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sleeve Gastrectomy 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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Sleeve Gastrectomy 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 Sleeve Gastrectomy 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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Sleeve Gastrectomy 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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Sleeve Gastrectomy 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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