Overview
Ann Hwalek is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c..
Her clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
Locations
3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007
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.
Suburban Hospital
Dr. Ghoreishi is an internationally recognized expert. He brings exceptional skill in open and endovascular aortic repair, including aortic valve repair, Ross operation, valve sparing aortic root repair, innovation in minimally invasive techniques for aortic aneurysm repair, endovascular repair of high risk patients with acute type A or type B aortic dissection, and first-in-human procedures such as the Endo-Bentall repair for aortic dissection. His clinical leadership and innovation have drawn national and international referrals and advanced standards of care in this challenging field. Dr. Ghoreishi has served as Principal Investigator on several federally funded studies through the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and is a frequent contributor to national guidelines and surgical education symposia. Dr. Ghoreishi is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Embolectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ghoreishi is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Ghoreishi is currently accepting new patients.
Children's National Hospital
Richard Jonas is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jonas is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Truncus Arteriosus, and Gastrostomy.
Inova Cardiac Surgery Vascular Surgery And Vascular Lab
Dr. Eric Sarin is the Section Chief of Adult Cardiac Surgery and Co-Director of the Structural Heart and Valve Program at Inova Health System. He is also the Co-Director of Cardiovascular Research. Dr. Sarin is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Sarin is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ann E. Hwalek
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ann E. Hwalek?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ann E. Hwalek by calling their office at 202-444-2000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ann E. Hwalek a top-rated expert for Pancreaticoduodenectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ann E. Hwalek is classified as an Experienced expert for Pancreaticoduodenectomy, 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. Ann E. Hwalek specialize in?
While Dr. Ann E. Hwalek is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pancreaticoduodenectomy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and Thymic Epithelial Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Ann E. Hwalek participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ann E. Hwalek has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreaticoduodenectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Ann E. Hwalek's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ann E. Hwalek accept my insurance?
Dr. Ann E. Hwalek accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-444-2000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Hwalek isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Hwalek isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Hwalek isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Hwalek isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Hwalek isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Hwalek isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Hwalek isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Hwalek isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Hwalek isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Hwalek isExperienced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Hwalek isExperienced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Hwalek isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Thoracic Outlet SyndromeDr. Hwalek isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Hwalek isExperienced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.

