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Biography: Dr. Claire Edwards is a fellowship-trained breast surgeon joining LMG Comprehensive Breast Center in October 2022. A native of Northern Virginia, she has been practicing in the area since completing her fellowship in breast surgery at the University of Pennsylvania in 2013. An expert in multidisciplinary treatment of breast cancer, Dr. Edwards' interests also include benign breast conditions, genetic and other risk factors for breast cancer, breast conserving therapy, and nipple sparing mastectomy. She says:I pride myself on partnering with my patients and listening to their concerns. Communication is incredibly important, especially in difficult life circumstances, and I am always striving to excel at it. I am proud to be a part of LMG Cancer Center, where the doctor-patient relationship is central and multidisciplinary care is under one roof for the convenience of the patient.After graduation from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, she attended the University of Virginia with a degree in Biology. She completed medical school at Duke University, where she was a Howard Hughes Medical Research Fellow. She completed residency in General Surgery at the George Washington University School of Medicine. She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and has been a Cancer Liaison Physician. She also is a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and is on their Question of the Week Committee, which creates reviews of breast surgery topics for surgeons. She has contributed to breast360.org, a website for patients. She is a Top Doctor in Washingtonian Magazine.

Care Philosophy: It was important for me to join a practice that is dedicated to providing patient-centered team care while also offering the very latest advanced treatments. Virginia Cancer Specialists has an excellent and well-deserved reputation as a world-class cancer center that believes in putting patients first. I look forward to collaborating with this group of compassionate, highly skilled physicians as we help patients achieve the best possible outcomes.Dr. Feldman is an active member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons as well as the American College of Surgeons where she serves on various committees. She has been recognized as a Top Doc in both the Washingtonian and Northern Virginia Magazine for several years. Her in-depth knowledge of nationally recognized surgical procedures for breast cancer and her experience working with the very latest clinical research protocols broadens our knowledge base and brings new energy and ideas to the breast care team. She believes in a patient-centered approach to cancer care. Dr. Feldman has a special interest in nipple sparing mastectomy, oncoplastic breast conservation, and patients who are at high risk for developing breast cancer.Dr. Feldman is married and the mother of a boy and girl. She enjoys traveling, fitness, reading, and spending time with her family.

Care Philosophy: I enjoy getting to interact with a lot of different people from a lot of different walks of life, says Dr. Peters. I strive to treat them like they're part of my family. That makes our interactions more personal and unique. I'm not going to take it lightly.

Biography: Masoud Rezvani, MD, FACS, earned his medical degree at the Islamic Azad University in Tehran, Iran. He completed his residency training in General Surgery at Abington Memorial Hospital in Abington, PA. Following his residency, Dr. Rezvani completed a dedicated specialized fellowship in minimally invasive weight loss surgery, where he has gained expertise and experience in advanced laparoscopic bariatric surgery and surgical endoscopy. His training also included robotic surgery utilizing the DaVinci System to perform weight loss surgery. Dr. Rezani is certified by the American Board of Surgery and his a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Fitzer believes that delivering highest-quality outcomes requires a full-time commitment by the surgeon and his care team to obesity surgery. He and his team at Virginia Bariatric Surgery Center are full-time weight-loss surgery providers.

Biography: <p>Dr.&nbsp;Sachse&nbsp;grew up on a dairy farm in Northeast Pennsylvania. The son of a school teacher and a historic land preservationist, Dr.&nbsp;Sachse&nbsp;knows what it means to work the land. Working the farm from an early age has given him great respect for hard work. Though the farm was always near and dear to his heart, Dr.&nbsp;Sachse&nbsp;knew at a young age that he wanted to be a physician.</p> <p>Dr.&nbsp;Sachse&nbsp;excelled in school and was admitted to medical school while still in high school through a unique program with&nbsp;Wilkes University&nbsp;and&nbsp;MCP&nbsp;Hahnemann&nbsp;University. Dr.&nbsp;Sachse&nbsp;attended Wilkes University where he spent 7 semesters earning his undergraduate degree in Biology and his 8th semester at&nbsp;Robert Packer Hospital&nbsp;as a Guthrie Scholar performing clinical research before attending medical school at&nbsp;MCP&nbsp;Hahnemann.</p> <p>Following medical school, Dr.&nbsp;Sachse&nbsp;moved to Pittsburgh, PA where he spent 5 years doing a general surgery residency program at&nbsp;Allegheny General Hospital. There, Dr.&nbsp;Sachse&nbsp;was given the strong foundation on which to build his career. His skills stood out from the beginning as he earned distinction as the Intern of the Year.</p> <p>Along with hard work, it was the US Army that helped Dr.&nbsp;Sachse&nbsp;make his dreams a reality. Dr.&nbsp;Sachse&nbsp;joined the military during his senior year of college under the Health Professions Scholarship Program and served his country&nbsp;after finishing his surgical training.</p> <p>Upon completion of his surgical residency, Dr.&nbsp;Sachse&nbsp;became active duty and was stationed at Fort&nbsp;Belvoir. Dr.&nbsp;Sachse&nbsp;was deployed twice to Iraq, in 2007 and 2009. There, Dr.&nbsp;Sachse&nbsp;quickly became the ``go-to`` surgeon. He cared for Iraqi civilians, ally forces, US contractors and US soldiers. Dr.&nbsp;Sachse&nbsp;received a Bronze Star for his meritorious service.</p> <p>At the end of his military commitment, Dr.&nbsp;Sachse&nbsp;decided to stay in Northern Virginia and enter private practice.&nbsp;</p>

Biography: Dr. Bayasi is committed to the well-being of his patients and believes that practicing the art of medicine is about establishing a connection with each individual patient. That provides not only a personal touch but also a thorough understanding of their healthcare needs. Dr. Bayasi always explains to his patients the pathophysiology of their disease and current standards of care so they are well informed and make the best possible decision together for their healthcare needs. Dr. Bayasi and the team at Surgical Consultants of Northern Virginia put a concerted effort to make patients feel comfortable, to feel that their questions are answered and concerns are addressed. Dr. Bayasi earned his medical degree at the University of Damascus. He then completed surgical training at the University of Texas Medical Branch. He continued his training by completing a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at the University of Louisville. He then joined the prestigious Georgetown University Medical School and served as an associate professor for nine years. When it comes to complicated diseases, Dr. Bayasi practices a multidisciplinary approach. This means involving other specialties to make sure patients get the best treatment option available. Dr. Bayasi specializes in minimally invasive surgery and robotic surgery. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Outside of his practice, Dr. Bayasi enjoys playing tennis, hiking, spending time outdoors and traveling with his family.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Pysher focuses her clinical practice on weight loss surgery, to improve not only overall health, but to improve quality of life of her patients.

Care Philosophy: My philosophy is that "the best way to care FOR patients is to care ABOUT your patients". And I do deeply care about the safety and the well-being of each and every patient who has entrusted me with his/her health. It is a privilege and I take this responsibility very seriously. Only the best care, and only when it is truly necessary.

Biography: Dr. Martin A. Morse, MD, FACS, Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, specializes in pediatric and adult reconstructive surgery, hand and upper extremity surgery, and head and neck cosmetic surgery.Dr. Morse's expertise and interest in both aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery includes non-surgical treatment and cosmetic surgery of the head and neck, orthopedic and plastic surgery of the hand, wrist and upper extremity, burn wound care, skin and soft tissue cancer and congenital reconstruction, maxillofacial and extremity trauma, and wound care. In addition to recognition of his clinical and research work, he has been cited in regional and national magazines as among the Best Doctors in Washington, Top Surgeons in the U.S., Who's Who in Medical Specialties, and Who's Who in Medicine and Health Care. He has lectured nationally and internationally and has published in a variety of specialty medical journals.