Helena Guarda
Plastic Surgery Specialist Of Virginia Inc.
5131 River Club Dr Ste 110, 
Suffolk, VA 

Overview

Dr. Helena Guarda is board certified by The American Board of Plastic Surgery since 2002 and was re-certified in 2012. Her training in general and plastic surgery as well as her fellowship in microsurgery have been instrumental in serving her cosmetic and reconstructive patients over the past 21 years.

Patients trust Dr. Guarda because of her experience, results and caring for the best possible patient experience. Dr. Guarda focus on best practice patient education and long term satisfaction.

Board Certification

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Plastic Surgery, 2002

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Plastic Surgery Re-certification, 2012 and 2022

Medical

Medical School Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Camden, NJ

Degree: M.D. 1990-1994

Residency – General Surgery Louisiana State University

New Orleans, LA

1994-1996, 1997-1999

Residency – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Louisiana State University

New Orleans, LA

1999-2001

Fellowship – Microsurgery Louisiana State University

New Orleans, LA

1996-1997

Breast Reconstruction with Perforator Flaps.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Keloids, and Breast Enlargement In Males.

Dr. Guarda is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Residency

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans

Specialties

Plastic Surgery

Licenses

Specialist in VA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Plastic Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Sentara Obici Hospital
Bon Secours Health Center At Harbour View
Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center
Sentara BelleHarbour

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Awards

Virginia Society of Plastic Surgeons Past President

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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

Plastic Surgery Specialist of Virginia Inc.
5131 River Club Dr Ste 110, Suffolk, VA 23435

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Helena Guarda

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Is Dr. Helena Guarda a top-rated expert for Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Helena Guarda is classified as an Experienced expert for Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, 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. Helena Guarda specialize in?

While Dr. Helena Guarda is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Keloids. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.

Does Dr. Helena Guarda accept my insurance?

Dr. Helena Guarda accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-483-6550 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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