Amirahwaty Abdullah
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
3300 Gallows Rd, Heart And Lung Transplant, 
Falls Church, VA 

Overview

Dr. Amirahwaty Abdullah is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine and critical care medicine. She joined Inova in 2025 and has been practicing since 2015. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Abdullah was a pulmonary and critical care physician at West Virginia University in Morgantown, WV. Dr. Abdullah’s clinical areas of interest include caring for patients with advanced fibrotic lung disease and those with occupational lung disease, such as coal workers’ pneumoconiosis and hypersensitivity pneumonitis. She enjoys working with all patients, as everyone has a unique story to share, and she is thankful and humbled to share this journey with them. Her patient care philosophy is to “treat the patient, not the disease.” These were wise words imprinted in her early career by her medical school mentor, Dr. Kandasamy. Dr. Abdullah’s patient care goals are to be kind to her patients and their families, even in the most difficult moments, and to be available to listen and to acknowledge their concerns. In her free time, Dr. Abdullah makes nutritious homemade food for her children.

Dr. Abdullah is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Baritosis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

International Medical University Faculty Of Medicine And Health

Residency

Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital Training Specialty: Internal Medicine 7/1/2015 - 6/30/2018

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine
Intensive Care Medicine
Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WV

Fellowships

Geisinger Medical Center Training Specialty: Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine 7/1/2018 - 6/30/2021
Inova Fairfax Hospital Training Specialty: Advanced Lung Disease and Transplant 6/30/2025 - 6/30/2026

Hospital Affiliations

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Awards

Recipient of CHEST Bridging Specialties: Timely Diagnosis for ILD grant
October 2023
Ambulatory Physician of the Year Award
June 20231st and 2nd prize winner
IVRHA Patient Safety Technology Challenge: 7th Annual Virtual Reality & Healthcare Symposium
May 2023
West Virginia University Medicine Innovation Grant Awardee
March 2022
American Thoracic Society
American College of Chest Physicians
Pulmonary Hypertension Association

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Peak Health
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • 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 - Transplant Specialties
3300 Gallows Rd, Heart And Lung Transplant, Falls Church, VA 22042

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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While Dr. Amirahwaty Abdullah is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

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Yes. Dr. Amirahwaty Abdullah has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pneumonia. You can view a list of Dr. Amirahwaty Abdullah'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. Amirahwaty Abdullah accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 703-776-2986 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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