25 of the Best Palliative Care Doctors Near Me in Sterling, VA

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MediFind found 30 specialists near Sterling, VA

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    Muhammad M. Siddiqui
    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Virginia Cancer Specialists - Loudoun

    44035 Riverside Pkwy, 300, 
    Leesburg, VA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Siddiqui is a Palliative Medicine specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Siddiqui is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation and Chronic Pain.

    Jessica S. Heintz
    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine

    Virginia Cancer Specialists

    8613 Route 29, 200, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Heintz is a Palliative Medicine provider in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Heintz is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation and Chronic Pain.

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    Internal Medicine Center P.L.C

    107 E Holly Ave Ste 3, 
    Sterling, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Mecherikunnel is a Palliative Medicine provider in Sterling, Virginia. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Chronic Pain.

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    Palliative Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine

    Office

    3975 Fair Ridge Dr Ste S125, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Newman is a Palliative Medicine provider in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Newman has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His top area of expertise is Gastrostomy.

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    Palliative Medicine | Family Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine | Family Medicine
    24419 Millstream Dr, 
    Aldie, VA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ray Garcia is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Family Medicine provider in Aldie, Virginia.

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    Pediatrics | Palliative Medicine
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    Pediatrics | Palliative Medicine

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    14525 Montevideo Rd, 
    Poolesville, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Glenn is a Pediatrics specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Poolesville, Maryland. His top area of expertise is Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine

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    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doreen Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Chen is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Palliative Medicine | Family Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine | Family Medicine
    44045 Riverside Pkwy, Palliative Care, 
    Leesburg, VA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil

    Martina Peri is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Family Medicine provider in Leesburg, Virginia.

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    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
    24419 Millstream Dr, 
    Aldie, VA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaz Anwar is a Palliative Medicine specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Aldie, Virginia.

    Sabina Sandhu
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    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Inova Schar Cancer Institute

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, Level 5 - Chesapeake Clinic, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sabina Sandhu is a board-certified physician in hospice and palliative medicine and internal medicine. She provides comprehensive outpatient palliative care at Inova Schar Cancer Institute, focusing on symptom management, advance care planning and enhancing quality of life for individuals with cancer. She joined Inova in 2025 and has been practicing since 2014. Before specializing in palliative care, Dr. Sandhu spent over four years delivering primary care and consultative services, with a strong focus on geriatric medicine. Her background in managing complex chronic conditions in older adults continues to inform her holistic, patient-centered approach to serious illness care. She completed her fellowship in hospice and palliative medicine at The George Washington University and served as Chief Resident during her internal medicine training at Eastern Virginia.

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    Palliative Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine

    Inova Fairfax Medical Campus

    3300 Gallows Rd, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alva Roche is a Palliative Medicine provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Her top area of expertise is Opioid Induced Constipation.

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    Palliative Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine

    Inova Fairfax Medical Campus

    3300 Gallows Rd, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Archana Bushan is a Palliative Medicine provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Anirudh Rao
    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Inova Fairfax Palliative Medicine

    3300 Gallows Rd, Palliative Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Anirudh Rao is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine, hospice and palliative medicine, and pediatrics. He joined Inova in 2025 and has been practicing since 2014. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Rao served as an attending physician at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC, and an Associate Professor of Medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. Dr. Rao’s clinical areas of interest include symptom management and advanced care planning for patients with advanced heart and lung diseases. He enjoys working with a diverse range of patients across the age spectrum. Dr. Rao believes in being present with patients, listening to their concerns, understanding their values and priorities and supporting them throughout their journey of treatment for serious illnesses. His goal is to treat all patients with dignity and care. Dr. Rao has three young children, whom he considers the light of his life, and enjoys swimming, playing sports and traveling with family in his free time.

    Jenay A. Powell
    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Inova Fairfax Palliative Medicine

    3300 Gallows Rd, Palliative Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenay Powell is a Palliative Medicine specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Falls Church, Virginia.

    Erica Schockett
    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Inova Fairfax Palliative Medicine

    3300 Gallows Rd, Palliative Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erica Schockett is a Palliative Medicine specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Falls Church, Virginia.

    Justin Van Klein
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    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Inova Fairfax Palliative Medicine

    3300 Gallows Rd, Palliative Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Justin Van Klein is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine and in hospice and palliative medicine. He joined Inova in 2021 and has been practicing since 2012. Prior to his current role, Dr. Van Klein served as an attending physician in palliative care at Inova Fairfax Hospital in Fairfax, VA.

    Felix M. Mercado
    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine | Family Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine | Family Medicine

    Inova Fairfax Palliative Medicine

    3300 Gallows Rd, Palliative Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Felix Mercado is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Family Medicine provider in Falls Church, Virginia.

    Sudha Chandrasekhar
    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics
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    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics

    Inova Fairfax Palliative Medicine

    3300 Gallows Rd, Palliative Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudha Chandrasekhar is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Falls Church, Virginia.

    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine

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    1604 Spring Hill Rd Ste 450, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Ladisa is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Vienna, Virginia.

    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine

    Office

    3040 Williams Dr Ste 100, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loren Friedman is a Palliative Medicine provider in Fairfax, Virginia.

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    Palliative Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine

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    19415 Deerfield Ave Ste 107, 
    Leesburg, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amjad Riar is a Palliative Medicine provider in Leesburg, Virginia.

    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine

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    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alvin Reaves is a Palliative Medicine provider in Rockville, Maryland.

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    Palliative Medicine
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    Prince George's Hospice

    1355 Piccard Dr Ste 100, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vaishnavi Premkumar is a Palliative Medicine provider in Rockville, Maryland.

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    Palliative Medicine
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    Prince George's Hospice

    1355 Piccard Dr Ste 100, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Kim is a Palliative Medicine provider in Rockville, Maryland.

    Expertise in
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    Palliative Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine

    Prince George's Hospice

    1355 Piccard Dr Ste 100, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandria Hoy is a Palliative Medicine provider in Rockville, Maryland.

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    When should I see a Palliative Care Doctor near Sterling, 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 Palliative Care Doctor near Sterling, 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 Palliative Care Doctors near Sterling, 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 Palliative Care Doctors near Sterling, 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 Palliative Care Doctor in Sterling?

    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 Palliative Care Doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Palliative Care Doctor?

    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 Palliative Care Doctor near Sterling, 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 Palliative Care Doctor?

    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 Palliative Care Doctor 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 Palliative Care Doctors near Sterling, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Palliative Care Doctor 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. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Palliative Care Doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Palliative Care Doctor 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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