John M. Sayles
Expertise in
23
conditions
Expertise in
23
conditions
6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
Norfolk, VA 

Overview

John Sayles is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dr. Sayles is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

Dr. Sayles is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2028 and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery - 2029. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Sayles is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery

Licenses

Specialist in VA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2028
American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery - 2029

Fellowships

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center - 2001

Hospital Affiliations

Sentara Leigh Hospital
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center
Sentara Medical Group
SQCN Provider

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
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
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Sentara Surgery Specialists
6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, Norfolk, VA 23502

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Sayles has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Colitis
Crohn's Disease

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John M. Sayles

How do I make an appointment with Dr. John M. Sayles?

You can book an appointment with Dr. John M. Sayles by calling their office at 757-261-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. John M. Sayles a top-rated expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John M. Sayles is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer, 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. John M. Sayles specialize in?

While Dr. John M. Sayles is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. John M. Sayles participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. John M. Sayles has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. John M. Sayles's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. John M. Sayles accept my insurance?

Dr. John M. Sayles accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-261-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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