The 20 Best Vertebroplasty Doctors in District of Columbia, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Vertebroplasty near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 20 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Interventional Radiology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Ground FL, Ground FL, 
    Washington, DC 
    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 Vertebroplasty. 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 Vertebroplasty
    Neurology
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Neurology

    Gw Imaging Center-Foggy Bottom: 2121 K Street

    2121 K St NW Ste 100, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramin Javan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Javan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Orthopedics

    MedStar Health: Physical Therapy At Irving Street - Hand Center

    106 Irving St NW Ste 5000, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Addisu is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Addisu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Weinberg is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Neurosurgery

    Gw Neurosurgery-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fabio Roberti is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Roberti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Hydrocephalus, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Interventional Radiology

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nora Mcdermott is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mcdermott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    840 1st St NE Fl 3, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ibironke Hernandez is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Ms. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Neurosurgery

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brannan Oneill is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Oneill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Brain Herniation, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Neurosurgery

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Aulisi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Aulisi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Hospital Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pratima Thotakura is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Thotakura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Thotakura is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Hematology | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Hematology | Hospital Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronny Khatkar is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Khatkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Volkmann Contracture, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Rhabdomyolysis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Khatkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Internal Medicine

    George Washington University Hospital

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

    Courtney Paul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty

    Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

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

    Oliver Tannous is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tannous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Tannous is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Orthopedics

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Deshmukh is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Deshmukh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Internal Medicine

    George Washington University Hospital

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

    Farida Izzi is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Izzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Hospital Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Nancy Vu is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Vu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Kalhorn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kalhorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Pain Medicine

    VA Medical Center

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

    Zirong Zhao is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty

    MedStar Health: Rehabilitation Physicians At Irving Street

    102 Irving St NW Fl First, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suzanne Groah is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Groah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Autonomic Dysreflexia, Neurogenic Bowel, Spasticity, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Experienced in Vertebroplasty
    Program Office Address Howard University Hospital, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Silvestre is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Silvestre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot, Spondylolisthesis, Nerve Decompression, and Knee Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Vertebroplasty?

    Vertebroplasty is often an outpatient procedure used to treat painful compression fractures in the spine. In a compression fracture, all or part of a spine bone collapses.

    When should I see a Vertebroplasty 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 Vertebroplasty 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 Vertebroplasty 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 Vertebroplasty 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 Vertebroplasty 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 Vertebroplasty doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vertebroplasty 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 Vertebroplasty 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 Vertebroplasty 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 Vertebroplasty 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 Vertebroplasty doctors in District of Columbia, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vertebroplasty 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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