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Physician Profile for Dr. Nicholas A. Cossa, MD

Addresses:
3700 Joseph Siewick Drive Suite 102
Fairfax, VA 22033
8503 Arlington Boulevard Suite 120
Fairfax, VA 22031
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Personal Facts

Personal Facts:
Accepting New Patients: Yes
Male
Years Since Graduation: 29
Practice Member Since: 1996.
Current Title: MD
Physician Website: http://www.virginiaheart.com
 

Five-Star Doctor at Inova Fairfax Hospital in Medical Diagnosis.

Five-Star Doctor at Inova Alexandria Hospital in Medical Diagnosis.

Five-Star Doctor at Inova Loudoun Hospital in Medical Diagnosis.

HealthGrades Five-Star Doctors are affiliated with a hospital that is highly rated by HealthGrades; 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:
The Cardiovascular Group, PC, 1996 to date, MD
Inova Fairfax Hospital, Director DTB
 
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
Fellow, American College of Cardiologists
 
Professional Interests:
Interventional Cardiology, Preventive medicine
 
Physician Treats:
Cardiovascular (Heart & Blood Vessel) Disease, Congestive Heart Failure (Chf), Hypertension (High Blood Pressure), Hyperlipidemia, Cardiac (Heart) Arrhythmias, Coronary Artery Disease
 
Physician Performs:
Cardiac (Heart) Catheterization, Angioplasty, Stents
 

Experience / Training

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

Internal Medicine
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Nicholas A. Cossa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)
A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.

Interventional Cardiology
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Nicholas A. Cossa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)
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:
Albany Medical College
Albany, NY 1980
 
Internship:
Washington Hospital Center
 
Residency:
Washington Hospital Center 1984
 
Fellowship:
Washington Hospital Center 1986
 

Procedure

Procedure Number per Year (Approximate)
Cardiac (Heart) Catheterization -
Angioplasty -
Stents -

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:
  • Most Major Insurances Accepted
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. Nicholas A. Cossa, MD as of 12/03/2009.
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. Nicholas A. Cossa, 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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