25 of the Best General Surgeons Near Me in woodbridge, VA

Looking for the best general surgeon near woodbridge, VA? Find a top general surgeon near you in woodbridge, VA who is an expert in your specific condition. A general surgeon is a doctor who has been trained in a wide variety of surgical procedures.

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MediFind found 206 specialists near woodbridge, VA

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    Expertise in
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    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
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    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
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    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    2280 Opitz Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    2280 Opitz Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    2280 Opitz Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

    Expertise in
    7
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    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    8988 Lorton Station Blvd, 202, 
    Lorton, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Gillian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lorton, Virginia. Dr. Gillian is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gillian is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
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    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    2280 Opitz Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eliza Chopra is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chopra is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Epidural Lipomatosis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Chopra is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Chopra is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    General Surgery
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    Inova Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Trauma Acute Care Surgery, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

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    2280 Opitz Blvd Ste 110, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Offers Telehealth

    Anastasiya Yakovenko is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Yakovenko is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Inova Cardiac And Vascular Surgery

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Inova Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Trauma Acute Care Surgery, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    6
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    General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Inova Urogynecology - Willow Oaks

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Inova Urogynecology - Willow Oaks

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Inova Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Trauma Acute Care Surgery, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Inova Urogynecology - Willow Oaks

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northern Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Court, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
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    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Cancer Specialists

    2280 Opitz Boulevard, Suite 130, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindy Rosal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Rosal is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, Intraductal Papilloma, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer. Dr. Rosal is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Rosal is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center

    2300 Opitz Blvd., 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Masoud Rezvani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Rezvani is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rezvani is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Rezvani is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    9321 Sanger St, 204, 
    Lorton, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hamid Pourshojae is a specialty care physician board certified in general surgeon at Inova. He has surgical interests in the areas of bariatric surgery, gallbladder surgery, hernia problems/surgery and treatment options, and minimally invasive surgery. He has over 28 years of experience and has performed thousands of robotic and laparoscopic bariatric and general surgery cases.Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Pourshojae led a private surgical practice where he performed many advanced laparoscopic and robotic procedures including robotic and laparoscopic bariatric, robotic and laparoscopic gastric and small bowel surgery, colon surgery, and robotic and laparoscopic hernia repair. Dr. Pourshojae is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Obesity, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Pourshojae is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Prince William Medical Center

    8700 Sudley Rd, 
    Manassas, VA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranjit Pullarkat is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Manassas, Virginia. Dr. Pullarkat is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pullarkat is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
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    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
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    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vascular Institute Of Virginia

    14085 Crown Ct, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manoj Maloo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Maloo is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Maloo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Heartburn & Hernia Institute

    8988 Lorton Station Blvd, 
    Lorton, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Divya Bansal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lorton, Virginia. Dr. Bansal is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
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    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
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    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4225 Dale Blvd, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arnold Levin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Levin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung.

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    9321 Sanger St, 204, 
    Lorton, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Courtney Culbreath is a specialty care physician board certified in general surgery at Inova Health System. She joined Inova through a general surgery residency in 2016 and has been practicing since 2016. Dr. Culbreath is committed to helping her patients achieve longer, healthier lives through long-term weight loss. She specializes in minimally invasive and robotic bariatric surgery, endobariatrics, and general surgery. Dr. Culbreath is originally from Huntsville, AL. She went to college at Lee University in Cleveland, TN, where she spent her free time playing collegiate volleyball, ran a free medical clinic and participated in medical missions to Guatemala. She was honored with the Departmental Award for Science and Math upon graduation. She then returned to Alabama to attend medical school at the University of Alabama in Birmingham, where she continued her passion for increasing medical access among underserved populations. Upon graduation, she moved to Northern Virginia and completed a surgical residency at Inova Fairfax Hospital and a bariatric surgery fellowship at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital. Outside the office, Dr. Culbreath enjoys supporting Alabama football, visiting breweries, and spending time with her Aussiedoodle, Lori, and her husband, Tyler. Blog Posts Diabesity: How bariatric surgery is changing lives (November 2023). Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Culbreath is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    277 S Washington St, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Cancer Specialists

    8613 Route 29, 200, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    4660 Kenmore Ave, 220, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

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    When should I see a General Surgeon near woodbridge, VA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a General Surgeon near woodbridge, VA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank General Surgeons near woodbridge, VA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by General Surgeons near woodbridge, VA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a General Surgeon in woodbridge?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the General Surgeon search results page. 

    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 woodbridge, VA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • 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? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my General Surgeon may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female General Surgeons near woodbridge, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the General Surgeon search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    What are the most common health conditions that a General Surgeon near woodbridge, VA might treat?

    Can I filter my search to find a General Surgeon that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the General Surgeon search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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