Qiong Zhao
Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Qiong Zhao

Cardiology
8081 Innovation Park Dr, 700, 
Fairfax, VA 
On Staff At
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
2
conditions
8081 Innovation Park Dr, 700, 
Fairfax, VA 

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, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, and Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Beijing Medical University

Residency

University of Kansas Medical Center Training Specialty: Pathology 7/1/1999 - 6/30/2000

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in VA

Fellowships

University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System Training Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease 7/1/2003 - 6/30/2006

Hospital Affiliations

Inova Alexandria Hospital
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Mandarin

Gender

Female

Insurance

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Golden Rule
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  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Piedmont
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  • POS
Premera Blue Cross
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • 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 Cardiology - Fairfax
8081 Innovation Park Dr, 700, Fairfax, VA 22031

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Qiong Zhao

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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 Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

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.

Areas of Expertise

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