Amir H. Moazzez
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
3580 Joseph Siewick Dr, 205, 
Fairfax, VA 

Overview

Dr. Amir Moazzez is a specialty care physician board certified in metabolic bariatric surgery at Inova. He has had extensive training and experience in the field of metabolic/bariatric/weight loss surgery and works exclusively with morbidly obese individuals. He has helped his patients resolve comorbid conditions and improve their quality of life.Dr. Moazzez is one of the top bariatric surgeons in the Washington, DC, region, having performed over 5,000 weight loss surgeries. He previously served as Chief of Surgery at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Medical Director of Inova’s weight loss surgery program; and Director for the minimally invasive bariatric fellowship program.Dr. Moazzez is a subspecialist and has performed multiple advanced bariatric procedures including laparoscopic and robotic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, laparoscopic and robotic sleeve gastrectomy, and gastric banding procedures. He also specializes in laparoscopic and robotic hernia and gallbladder surgeries. He became interested in the field of weight loss surgery during his training at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. Since then, his focus has been on bettering the lives of those suffering from long-term obesity.Dr. Moazzez and his team believe in a multidisciplinary approach, lifelong commitment to improving lifestyle and eating habits, and treating morbid obesity with ongoing support from surgeons, dietitians, psychologists and exercise specialists. His goal is to ensure that prospective patients are well informed and to offer this life-changing experience in a safe, seamless and convenient manner.A native Washingtonian, Dr. Moazzez currently resides in McLean, VA, with his wife and two children. During his free time, he enjoys bicycling, exercising and spending time with family.

Dr. Moazzez is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine And Science

Residency

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Training Specialty: General Surgery 6/1/1996 - 6/30/2001

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in VA

Hospital Affiliations

Inova Fairfax Hospital
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Awards

Top Doctors
Washingtonian
2022
2023
2024
Top Doctors
Northern Virginia Magazine

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  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • PPO
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • PPO
Innovation Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medical Mutual
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  • PPO
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Piedmont
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  • POS
Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Sentara Healthcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Inova Medical Group - Bariatric Surgery
3580 Joseph Siewick Dr, 205, Fairfax, VA 22033
Other Locations
9321 Sanger St, 204, Lorton, VA 22079

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Is Dr. Amir H. Moazzez a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amir H. Moazzez is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity in Children, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Amir H. Moazzez specialize in?

While Dr. Amir H. Moazzez is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Amir H. Moazzez participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Amir H. Moazzez has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Amir H. Moazzez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Amir H. Moazzez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 703-620-3211 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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