25 of the Best General Surgeons Near Me in springfield, VA
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Inova Fairfax Hospital
Mark Bowyer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Bowyer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Compartment Syndrome, Femoral Hernia, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Bowyer is currently accepting new patients.
Inova Cardiac And Vascular Surgery
Dr. Dipankar Mukherjee is a specialty care physician board certified in general and vascular surgery and serves as Chief of Vascular Surgery at Inova Fairfax Hospital. He has been a medical staff member at Inova Fairfax Hospital since 1990. Dr. Mukherjee is a registered vascular technologist and peripheral vascular interpreter. He currently practices only vascular surgery and specializes in the management of aortic aneurysms (open and minimally invasive technique), carotid artery surgery, dialysis access, and laser treatment of varicose veins and blockages in all arteries. Dr. Mukherjee became interested in vascular surgery because he could help his patients by performing minimally invasive endovascular procedures and open surgery to treat various vascular issues and improve their quality of life. Dr. Mukherjee was selected by the Society for Vascular Surgery Executive Board to be a member of their writing group, working on the Global vascular guidelines on the management of chronic limb-threatening ischemia (GVG CLTI). He is a steering committee member for the Senior Group of the Society of Vascular Surgery. He participates in several ongoing national and international trials to manage abdominal aortic aneurysms and carotid and peripheral arterial diseases. He has authored over 120 peer-reviewed papers and book chapters and is a speaker at major national vascular conferences. Dr. Mukherjee was born in India. He has served in the U.S. Army as Chief of Vascular Surgery at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, WA. He currently resides in Northern Virginia with his wife. He has two daughters who are both physicians and four grandchildren who are their pride and joy. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, watching cricket and playing tennis. Dr. Mukherjee is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Mukherjee is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027 and American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery - 2029. Dr. Mukherjee is currently accepting new patients.
Sentara Surgery Specialists
Arthur Vayer is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Vayer is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangiectasis, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Vayer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Vayer is currently accepting new patients.
Esam Omeish is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Omeish is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Omeish is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Omeish is currently accepting new patients.
General And Laparoscopic Surgery Associates
Stefano Agolini is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Agolini is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Agolini is currently accepting new patients.
Inova Breast Surgery
Dr. Sara Bruce joined Inova after the completion of her breast surgical oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. Previously, she trained in general surgery at Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Bruce currently serves as the medical director of the Inova Breast Cancer Program at Inova Alexandria Hospital. Originally from Maryland, she is happy to have settled in the DC/Northern Virginia area. Throughout her life, Dr. Bruce has always been involved in a multitude of art projects. She feels lucky to have a career that allows her to combine the fine motor skills of her artistic side with her interest in biologic science. In her spare time, Dr. Bruce enjoys spending time with her husband, two sons and dog, and tries to make time for painting, drawing and other artistic projects. Dr. Bruce is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Bruce is currently accepting new patients.
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Dr. Erik Teicher is a specialty care physician board certified in general surgery and surgical critical care. He joined Inova Medical Group with over nine years of clinical experience. He has additional training in surgical critical care and trauma surgery, with a special interest in all aspects of general surgery including advanced minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Teicher currently serves as an Associate Professor of Surgery for the Virginia Commonwealth University, Inova Campus. He is also the Director of the Trauma Mid-Level Provider Program, a member of the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee as well as the Antibiotic Subcommittee, and a member of the Operating Room Clinical Effectiveness Committee. Dr. Teicher is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Teicher is currently accepting new patients.
Inova Urogynecology - Willow Oaks
Dr. Donna Mazloomdoost is a board certified gynecologic surgeon specializing in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery. She joined Inova in 2019 and has been practicing since 2003. Dr. Mazloomdoost is currently an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Virginia Commonwealth University. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Mazloomdoost was a clinical assistant professor at George Washington University School of Medicine and an assistant professor at Georgetown University School of Medicine, where she also served as the Assistant Clerkship Director for the obstetrics and gynecology medical student rotation. Her research and clinical interests focus on pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence. She has over 60 publications of scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals and regularly presents at national and international scientific meetings regarding pelvic floor disorders research. Dr. Mazloomdoost is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Hysterectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Mazloomdoost is currently accepting new patients.
Inova Urogynecology - Willow Oaks
Dr. Anita Pillai-Allen is a specialty care physician board certified in obstetrics and gynecology, as well as urogynecology. She joined Inova in 2024 and has been practicing since 1988. Dr. Pillai-Allen is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Dr. Pillai-Allen is currently accepting new patients.
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Elizabeth Franco is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Franco is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Franco is currently accepting new patients.
Inova Urogynecology - Willow Oaks
Dr. Nicolette Horbach is a specialty care physician board certified in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery, and obstetrics and gynecology. She joined Inova in 2022 and has been practicing since 1982. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Horbach worked as a physician partner at Mid-Atlantic Urogynecology and Pelvic Surgery. Dr. Horbach’s research interests include epidemiologic risk factors for incontinence and prolapse in middle-aged, perimenopausal and postmenopausal women; effects of aging and hormonal deficiency on tissues of the lower urinary tract; and the effects of childbirth on the pelvic floor. Dr. Horbach is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, and Rectocele. Dr. Horbach is currently accepting new patients.
Northern Virginia
Robert Keating, MD, is currently a McCullough distinguished professor, interim senior vice president, Neuroscience and Behavioral Medicine Center and chief of Neurosurgery at Children’s National Hospital. A graduate of Georgetown University Medical School, he completed a neurosurgery residency and fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery/craniofacial surgery at the Albert Einstein and Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. Following his training, Dr. Keating served in the U.S. Navy and was stationed at the Oakland Naval Hospital serving as the chief from 1991-1994. After his time in the Navy, he returned to the Bronx where he was on staff at Montefiore Medical Center as well as the Bronx Municipal Hospital Center for two years before coming back to Washington, D.C., in 1996 to join the faculty at Children’s National Dr. Keating's past appointments include the president of the medical staff at Children’s National, as well as head of credentials. He currently maintains a busy practice of pediatric neurosurgery, with an emphasis on tumors, Chiari malformations, craniofacial reconstruction, spinal dysraphism, spasticity and brachial plexus surgery. As a member of the American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery and International Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery, he has published and presented extensively in the field. His publications include the previous texts, “An Atlas of Orbitocranial Surgery” and “Tumors of the Pediatric Nervous System” (2nd edition published in 2013), with current work on Neurosurgical Operative Atlas, (2nd ed. Goodrich JT, and Keating RF, Thieme) due for publication in 2018. He is also chair, medical advisory committee on the Board of the American Syringomyelia Alliance Project as well as a founding member of the Posterior Fossa Society and maintains long-standing membership in the CNS, AANS, ASPN and ISPN. Dr. Keating is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Low Blood Pressure, Legius Syndrome, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy. Dr. Keating is board certified in Neurological Surgery: American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2000 and Neurological Surgery: American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 1993. Dr. Keating is currently accepting new patients.
Office
Kapil Gopal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Gopal is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Gopal is currently accepting new patients.
Vhc Health Reinsch Pierce Family Center For Breast Health-Arlington
Mary Sebastian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Sebastian is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Sebastian is currently accepting new patients.
Inova Surgery-Beauregard
Hiral Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.
Computed Tomography Associates
Soraia Refq is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Refq is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Gangrene.
David Weintritt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Weintritt is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Weintritt is currently accepting new patients.
Virginia Cancer Specialists
Stephanie Akbari is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Akbari is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy. Dr. Akbari is currently accepting new patients.
Northern Virginia
Timothy Kane, MD, serves as emeritus chief of General and Thoracic Surgery and program director of the Pediatric Surgery Fellowship Program in the Joseph E. Robert, Jr., Center for Surgical Care. He is a principal investigator in the Minimally Invasive Therapy Program in the Bioengineering Initiative of the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation. Dr. Kane works to develop the Center’s minimally invasive surgery program through clinical practice, instruction and research, while improving minimally invasive surgical techniques and speed into standard clinical care for pediatrics. Dr. Kane also is a professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at the George Washington School of Medicine & Health Sciences. Dr. Kane is a general and thoracic pediatric surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgery in infants, children and adolescents for many pediatric surgical conditions. He has specific interest and expertise in minimally invasive thoracic, gastrointestinal and neonatal surgery. His other interests include surgery for gastroesophageal reflux; chest wall deformities; palmar hyperhidrosis; and complex esophageal, intestinal, pancreatic and hepatobiliary problems in children. Dr. Kane is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kane is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2001, American Board Of Surgery - Surgery, Pediatric, 2004, Pediatric Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 2004, and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery), 2001. Dr. Kane is currently accepting new patients.
Sentara Surgery Specialists
Steven Nakao is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Nakao is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Nakao is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Nakao is currently accepting new patients.
Inova Saville Screening And Prevention Center
"Dr. Shawna Willey joined our renowned Breast Cancer Program with more than 30 years of experience, and serves as Peterson Chair of Breast Cancer Research, a position endowed by the Peterson Family Foundation. In her role, she leads research endeavors and provides recommendations for new technologies and treatments in breast cancer. She joined Inova Schar Cancer from MedStar Georgetown University Hospital where she was the Chief of the Department of Surgery and Director of MedStar's Regional Breast Health Program. She is the former President of the American Society of Breast Surgery and the current Chairman of the Board of the American Society of Breast Surgeons. As a board-certified breast surgeon, Dr. Willey has spent her entire career in the Washington, DC, area, mentoring medical students, residents and breast surgery fellows. She is recognized nationally and internationally for her leadership and surgical capabilities, and has performed medical missions, including health education programs, throughout the world. Dr. Willey has led advances in surgical technology and research as a pioneer in the adoption of nipple-sparing mastectomy, and management and surveillance of patients with gene mutation carriers. She has written more than 50 peer-reviewed articles and book contributions and is consistently listed as ""Top Doctor"" in Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report and ""Best Doctor"" in Washingtonian Magazine. Areas of Focus Breast surgery Nipple-sparing mastectomy Management and surveillance of patients with gene mutation carriers Blog Posts Is Radiation Necessary After Breast Cancer Surgery? (May 2021)". Dr. Willey is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Willey is currently accepting new patients.
Inova Schar Cancer Institute
D’Aniello Chair, Breast Surgery Medical Director, Inova Breast Care Center Inova Schar Cancer Dr. Cocilovo is a board-certified, fellowship trained breast surgeon at Inova. She served as associate director of breast surgery and an assistant professor of surgery at Georgetown before becoming the new medical director of the Inova Breast Care Center. Dr. Cocilovo has numerous publications in national journals and surgical textbooks and has presented nationally on topics in breast surgery. She has also been involved in numerous research projects including prophylactic mastectomy for BRCA gene mutation carriers; the use of nipple-sparing mastectomy, screening the high-risk patient, evaluating the delivery of genetic counseling and the use of MRI in breast cancer staging. She looks forward to continuing her involvement in both research and clinical practice at Inova. Dr. Cocilovo lives in Northern Virginia with her husband and 3 boys. Dr. Cocilovo is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy. Dr. Cocilovo is currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Piper is a transplant surgeon and a general surgeon with more than 20 years expertise in pancreatic and hepatobiliary surgery. As one of the original physicians with Inova Medical Group, Dr. Piper has been employed by Inova for over 12 years. He currently serves as an associate professor of surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University and participates in missions to provide surgical services in underserved areas. After undergoing several surgical procedures in high school, Dr. Piper became interested in medicine and surgery and went on to work as an orderly in the operating rooms. During medical school, he developed a special interest in transplantation and completed a fellowship in multi-organ transplant following his general surgical residency. Dr. Piper has always had a special interest in pancreatic and hepatobiliary surgery and completed a second fellowship to develop special expertise in this area. His goal is to help all patients suffering from end-stage organ disease as well as patients with cancers and complex problems of the pancreas, liver and bile ducts. A native of Des Moines, Iowa, Dr. Piper currently resides in Northern Virginia with his wife and three children. In his spare time, he enjoys participating in mission trips around the world, traveling with his family and woodworking. Dr. Piper is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pancreatectomy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Piper is currently accepting new patients.
Sentara Surgery Specialists
Jeffrey Sinclair is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Sinclair is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Sinclair is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Sinclair is currently accepting new patients.
Main Hospital-Surgical Specialty Clinic
Marc Levitt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Levitt is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Levitt is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2010, Cardiothoracic Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 2010, and Pediatric Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 2012. Dr. Levitt is currently accepting new patients.
When should I see a General Surgeon near springfield, VA?
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Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different General Surgeon?
Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.
How can I prepare for my appointment with a General Surgeon near springfield, VA?
Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items:
- Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year)
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- Family history of disease
- List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses
- Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.
- List of questions and concerns
- Your insurance card
You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit.
What questions should I ask my General Surgeon?
Here are some sample questions:
- Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated?
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- What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results?
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- What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions?
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