Lissa C. Sakata
1800 North Beauregard St, 40, 
Alexandria, VA 

Overview

Dr. Lissa Sakata is a specialty care physician board certified in surgery. She joined Inova in 2023 and has been practicing since 2012. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Sakata worked as a bariatric surgeon at Blossom Medical Group in Las Vegas. Outside the office, Dr. Sakata enjoys playing tennis and soccer, hiking, camping, flying, skiing, fishing, practicing Bikram yoga, and reading.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation.

Graduate Institution

St George's University School Of Medicine

Residency

WellSpan York Hospital Training Specialty: General Surgery 6/25/2012 - 6/24/2017

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in PA

Fellowships

Hackensack University Medical Center Training Specialty: Bariatric Surgery 8/1/2017 - 8/01/2018

Hospital Affiliations

Inova Alexandria Hospital
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Awards

Fellow
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Medicine

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
Friday Health

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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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Innovation Health
  • HMO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • 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

Inova Surgery - Beauregard
1800 North Beauregard St, 40, Alexandria, VA 23111
Other Locations
Inova General Surgery - Mount Vernon
2501 Parkers Ln, 114, Alexandria, VA 22306
Inova General Surgery - Oakville
400 Fannon St, 3rd Fl, Alexandria, VA 22301
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lissa C. Sakata is classified as an Experienced expert for Retroperitoneal Inflammation, 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.

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While Dr. Lissa C. Sakata is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Retroperitoneal Inflammation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Lissa C. Sakata accept my insurance?

Dr. Lissa C. Sakata accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 703-359-8640 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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