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Physician Profile for Dr. Alain T. Drooz, MD

Address:
8505 Arlington Boulevard 130
Fairfax, VA 22031
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Personal Facts

Personal Facts:
Accepting New Patients: Yes
Male
Years Since Graduation: 25
Current Title: Interventional Radiologist
Physician Website: http://www.fairfaxradiology.com
 

HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.

Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
American College of Radiology
1989, Society of Interventional Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
Fellow, Society of Vascular Medicine
Medical Society of Virginia
 
Professional Interests:
Peripheral Arterial Disease - exercise rehabilitation, medical therapy and minimally invasive treatments, Congenital and acquired vascular abnormalities, diagnosis and treatment, Cancer therapy - using minimally invasive techniques for treatment for liver, kidney and bonecancer and bone tumors
 
Physician Treats:
Peripheral vascular disease, Atherosclerosis, Venous disease, Deep Vein Thrombosos (Dvt Or Blood Clot), Varicose veins, Uterine diseases & disorders, Fibroid tumors, Vascular Malformations, Liver cancer, Kidney Disease, Bone cancer, Lung cancer, Vertibral compression fracture, Osteoporosis, Infertility & family planning
 
Physician Performs:
Stents, Angioplasty, Atherectomy, Aneyrysm Stenting, Endovascular aneurysm repair, Embolization, Radio frequency nerve ablation, Cryotherapy, Radio frequency catheter ablation, Exercise & pharmacological ECG stress testing, Woman's health & wellness
 

Patient / Medical Philosophy

Dr. Drooz treats patients with thorough assessment and dedicated longitudinal care customized to each patient's needs.

Dr. Drooz performs a variety of treatments, including, but not limited to: Peripheral Vascular Disease; stents, endografts, angioplasty, laser atherectomy, thrombolysis, Renovascular Disease, stents, angioplasty, thrombolysis Aneurysms and Arteriovenous malformations; endovascular treatment, embolization, Cancer Therapy (Liver primary or metastatic, lung, kidney and bone; Radiofrequency ablation, cryotherapy, chemical ablation, Sirspheres, Theraspheres, LC Beads, chemoembolization, Vascular Medicine, diagnosis and treatment of peripheral arterial disease including medical and exercise therapy, diagnosis and treatment of fibromuscular dysplasia, vasculitis, atheroembolism, vascular tumors, congenital vascular malformations, vasospastic disorders, Venous disease, pulmonary embolus, deep venous thrombosis, stents, percutaneous thrombectomy, thrombolysis, Women's health, uterine fibroid embolization, ovarian vein embolization, Liver Disease; TIPS.

Experience / Training

Verified Specialty
Specialties:
Diagnostic Radiology
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Alain T. Drooz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology)
A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.

Vascular and Interventional Radiology
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Alain T. Drooz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology)
A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.

Medical School:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC 1984
 
Internship:
Mt Auburn Hospital
Cambridge, 1985
 
Residency:
New York University Medical Center / Bellevue Hospital (Diagnostic Radiology)
 
Fellowship:
New York University Medical Center (Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Body Imaging)
 
Positions:
New York University, Clinical Instructor of Radiology
New York, NY
New York University, Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology
New York, NY
 
Undergraduate School:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
 

Procedure

Procedure Number per Year (Approximate)
Stents -
Angioplasty -
Atherectomy -
Aneyrysm Stenting -
Endovascular aneurysm repair -
Embolization -
Radio frequency nerve ablation -
Cryotherapy -
Radio frequency catheter ablation -
Exercise & pharmacological ECG stress testing -
Woman's health & wellness -

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:
  • Aetna
  • Alliance PPO/One Net PPO
  • Amerigroup (selected locations only)
  • Anthem BlueCross BlueShield of VA & HealthKeepers
  • BlueShield and BlueChoice
  • Carefirst BlueCross
  • Champus/Tricare
  • Cigna
  • First Health/CCN
  • Great West/One Health
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MAMSI (MDIPA/OptiumumChoice/MLH)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare/Highmark
  • NCPPO
  • OneNet PPO
  • PHCS
  • United Health Care
  • United HealthCare (non-MAMSI Products)
Accepts Medicare:
Yes
Accepts Medicaid:
Yes

Disciplinary Actions

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Alain T. Drooz, MD as of 12/10/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History

HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Alain T. Drooz, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia.    Learn More
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