Overview
Dr. Qiong “Joan” Zhao is the Regional Medical Director of Cardiac Diagnostics and Director of Research, Cardiac Diagnostics at Inova Schar Heart and Vascular. Board certified in cardiovascular disease, Dr. Zhao spent years at Inova developing the cardiac diagnostics department at Inova Fairfax Medical Center before stepping into her current role. Dr. Zhao's clinical areas of interest include echocardiography, structural heart disease, cardiomyopathy, cardio-oncology, pulmonary vascular diseases and women's heart diseases. After graduating from Beijing Medical University, Dr. Zhao earned a PhD in cell and molecular biology from Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha and completed her postdoctoral research fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center – Harvard.
Dr. Zhao is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles.
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8081 Innovation Park Dr, 700, Fairfax, VA 22031
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Qiong Zhao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Qiong Zhao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Qiong Zhao by calling their office at 571-472-2900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Qiong Zhao a top-rated expert for Atrial Fibrillation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Qiong Zhao is classified as an Distinguished expert for Atrial Fibrillation, 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. Qiong Zhao specialize in?
While Dr. Qiong Zhao is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Qiong Zhao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Qiong Zhao has published 36 articles and abstracts on conditions like Atrial Fibrillation. You can view a list of Dr. Qiong Zhao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Qiong Zhao accept my insurance?
Dr. Qiong Zhao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 571-472-2900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Atrial FibrillationDr. Zhao isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
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- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Zhao isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Zhao isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- AnginaDr. Zhao isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Zhao isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ApoplexyDr. Zhao isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Zhao isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy