Overview
Lawrence Stern is a Colorectal Surgeon in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Stern is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2710 Prosperity Ave Ste 200, Fairfax, VA 22031
14010 Smoketown Rd Ste 105, Woodbridge,, VA 22192
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. Lawrence Stern
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Stern?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Stern by calling their office at 703-280-2841. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lawrence Stern a top-rated expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lawrence Stern 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. Lawrence Stern specialize in?
While Dr. Lawrence Stern is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, and Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.
Does Dr. Lawrence Stern participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lawrence Stern has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Lawrence Stern's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lawrence Stern accept my insurance?
Dr. Lawrence Stern accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 703-280-2841 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Colorectal CancerDr. Stern isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Stern isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Mesenteric Venous ThrombosisDr. Stern isDistinguished. Learn about Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.
- ProctitisDr. Stern isDistinguished. Learn about Proctitis.
- Advanced
- Anal CancerDr. Stern isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Stern isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- ColostomyDr. Stern isAdvanced. Learn about Colostomy.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Stern isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Stern isAdvanced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Stern isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- CellulitisDr. Stern isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Stern isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Stern isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Stern isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.