Dr. Farid Gharagozloo, MD

General Surgeon
Thoracic Surgeon

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Dr. Gharagozloo practices General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery in Washington, Washington, D.C., and Reston, Virginia.

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Physician Profile for Dr. Farid Gharagozloo, MD

Addresses:: 1850 Town Center Parkway 3rd Floor; Reston, VA 20190; 2175 K Street North West Suite 300; Washington, DC 20037

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Gender unknown; Years Since Graduation: 26; Current Title: Clinical professor of Surgery
: 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 Appointments:: George Washington University Medical Center, Chief of Clinical Cardiothoracic Surgery
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: American College of Surgeons; Society of Thoracic Surgeons; Southern Thoracic Surgical Association
Professional Interests:: Robotic and minimally invasic thoracic surgery, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Mediastinal tumors, Robotic Thoracic Surgery, Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery
Physician Treats:: Lung cancer, Esophageal cancer, Hernias, Mediastinal cancer
Physician Performs:: Minimally invasive surgery, Thoracic surgery
Foreign Languages Spoken:: Farsi

Experience / Training

Specialties:: General Surgery; A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.; Thoracic Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Farid Gharagozloo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery); 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:: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD 1983
Residency:: Mayo Medical School and Clinic
Rochester, MN 1989
Fellowship:: Brigham Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Undergraduate School:: John Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Minimally invasive surgery	-
Thoracic surgery	-

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

All Major Plans

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. Farid Gharagozloo, MD as of 07/09/2009.
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. Farid Gharagozloo, 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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