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Dr. Charles Azzam, MD

Neurosurgery · Male · Age 64

Dr. Charles Azzam, MD is a neurosurgery specialist in Woodbridge, VA and has been practicing for 33 years. He graduated from Fac Francaise De Med De U St Joseph in 1979 and specializes in neurosurgery.

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(703) 551-4113

Charles J Azzam MD

1916 Opitz Blvd

Woodbridge, VA 22191

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Dr. Azzam accepts the following insurance:

Aetna: Aetna HMO; Choice Plus POS II; Select
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield: KeyCare PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield: Blue Card PPO
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield: Blue Choice Advantage; Blue Preferred PPO; CareFirst Maryland POS
Cigna: Cigna HMO; Cigna PPO; Open Access Plus
Coventry Health Care: Southern Health PPO
First Health (Coventry Health Care): First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Humana: Choice Care PPO
MultiPlan: MultiPlan PPO; PHCS Network PPO

Background Check

No malpractice claims found for Virginia

No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data

No board actions found for the years we collect data

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Dr. Azzam's Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency

Spondylosis

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Azzam treats Spondylosis more than 90% of his peers

Dr. Azzam treats this condition more than 90% of his peers

Spine Disorders

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Azzam treats Spine Disorders more than 84% of his peers

Dr. Azzam treats this condition more than 84% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

Arthritis of the Spine
Degenerative Spine Diseases
Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament of the Spine
Pediatric Spinal Tumor
Progressive Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Dysostosis, Anhalt Type
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Ryukyuan Type
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Scapuloperoneal
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Type I
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Type II
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Type III
Spinal Tuberculosis

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Intervertebral Disc Disease

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Azzam treats Intervertebral Disc Disease more than 84% of his peers

Dr. Azzam treats this condition more than 84% of his peers

Dr. Azzam's conditions and procedures:

Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
Bone Disorders
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Disorders
Brain Surgery
Broken Neck
Cancer
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cranial Trauma
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Degenerative Disc Disease
Disc Replacement
Ear Disorders
Epilepsy
Fracture
Herniated Disc
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hydrocephalus
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Neuroplasty
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Paracentesis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Stroke
Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thrombosis
Torticollis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Vascular Disease

About Me

Biography

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Board Certifications

Neurosurgery

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Education

1986

George Washington University

Residency Hospital

1981

Washington Hospital Center

Residency Hospital

1980

Washington Hospital Center

Internship Hospital

1979

Fac Francaise De Med De U St Joseph

Medical School

1986

1981

1980

1979

Languages

Arabic
English

Awards

Healthgrades Honor Roll

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Dr. Azzam's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Azzam

3.6

Based on 23 reviews

5 Stars	60.869565217391305%	(14)
4 Stars	0%	(0)
3 Stars	8.695652173913043%	(2)
2 Stars	0%	(0)
1 Star	30.434782608695652%	(7)

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Dr Azzam is unquestionably one of the most highly skilled spine surgeons in the metro DC area. My 9 yr old ACDF w plating & screws is still going strong with one bone plug completely remodeled and the other fused with a nice surrounding fog of trabecular bone seen on flex-extend radiographs. And as...Read More

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Apr 24, 2018

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Can't say enough good things about Dr. Azzam. He performed disc surgery on me and made me whole again.

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Jun 02, 2017

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Fantastic person and surgeon. He performed a decompressive lumbar laminectomy and lumbar fusion with instrumentation and stabilization on me in early August of 2016. From the time I awoke from surgery till now I have not suffered one minute of sciatic pain which prior to surgery had me unable to...Read More

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Fredericksburg, VA – Mar 12, 2017

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