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A general surgeon specializes in the surgical care of diseases, injuries and deformities affecting the abdomen, breasts, digestive tract, endocrine system, and skin. General surgeons treat many conditions affecting adults and children, including appendicitis, bowel obstruction, breast and colon cancer, gallstones, hernias, and pancreatitis.
A general surgeon typically:
- Evaluates the patient's medical history and determines if surgery is necessary
- Teaches patients the surgical procedure to be performed, how to prepare for surgery, and what to expect during recovery
- Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
- Performs exploratory procedures, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy and laparoscopy
- Performs a variety of surgeries, such as appendectomy, weight loss surgery, bowel obstruction repair, gallbladder removal, hemorrhoid repair, hernia repair, mastectomy, and thyroidectomy
General surgeons may also be known by their area of expertise, such as gastrointestinal surgeon, cancer surgeon, or trauma surgeon. General surgeons may also be referred to simply as a surgeon.
There are 39018 specialists practicing General Surgery in with an overall average rating of 4.3 stars. There are 4224 hospitals near with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including Cleveland Clinic, Mount Sinai Hospital and Tisch Hospital.
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Dr. Yaqub Baraki, MD
Specialty: General Surgery44084 Riverside Pkwy Ste 230Leesburg, VA 201763.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Specialty: General Surgery44045 Riverside PkwyLeesburg, VA 201763.1 miles awayDr. Jennifer Lobb, MD
Specialty: General Surgery44045 Riverside PkwyLeesburg, VA 201763.1 miles awayDr. Rahil Dharia, DO
Specialty: General Surgery44045 Riverside PkwyLeesburg, VA 201763.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Michelle Abghari, MD
Specialty: General Surgery44045 Riverside PkwyLeesburg, VA 201763.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Barry Walter, MD
Specialty: General Surgery44045 Riverside PkwyLeesburg, VA 201763.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Cecil Cross, MD
Specialty: General Surgery44055 Riverside PkwyLeesburg, VA 201763.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Virginia Madey, MD
Specialty: General Surgery44055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 246Leesburg, VA 201763.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Russell McDow, MD
Specialty: General Surgery44055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 242Leesburg, VA 201763.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Timothy Plerhoples, MD
Specialty: Colorectal Surgery44055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 102Lansdowne, VA 201763.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. John Tillou, MD
Specialty: Colorectal Surgery44055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 108BLansdowne, VA 201763.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Ranjit Pullarkat, MD
Specialty: General Surgery44055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 238Leesburg, VA 201763.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Katherine Khalifeh, MD
Specialty: General Surgery44055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 102Lansdowne, VA 201763.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Kimberly Matzie, MD
Specialty: Colorectal Surgery44055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 102Lansdowne, VA 201763.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Caroline Sanchez, MD
Specialty: Colorectal Surgery44055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 102Lansdowne, VA 201763.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Robert Ahmed, MD
Specialty: General Surgery44055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 242Leesburg, VA 201763.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Brita Kriss, MD
Specialty: General Surgery44055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 102Leesburg, VA 201763.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. James Lesniewski, MD
Specialty: General Surgery44055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 246Leesburg, VA 201763.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Claire Edwards, MD
Specialty: Breast Surgery19500 Sandridge Way Ste 450Leesburg, VA 201763.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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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.
Dr. Virginia Chiantella, MD
Specialty: General Surgery19500 Sandridge Way Ste 450Leesburg, VA 201763.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Elizabeth Feldman, MD
Specialty: General Surgery44035 Riverside Pkwy Ste 300Leesburg, VA 201763.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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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.
Dr. John Williams, MD
Specialty: General Surgery42395 Ryan Rd Ste 101Ashburn, VA 201484.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Dingchao He, MD
Specialty: General Surgery14 Pidgeon Hill Dr Ste 260Sterling, VA 201654.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. David Berman, MD
Specialty: Breast Surgery14 Pidgeon Hill Dr Ste 100Sterling, VA 201654.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Richard Schroff Jr, MD
Specialty: General Surgery601 Potomac Station Dr NELeesburg, VA 201765.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Salini Hota, MD
Specialty: General Surgery24430 Stone Springs Blvd Ste 215Dulles, VA 201666.5 miles awayDr. Daniel Meikle, MD
Specialty: Colorectal Surgery24430 Stone Springs Blvd Ste 215Dulles, VA 201666.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Michael Peters, MD
Specialty: General Surgery24430 Stone Springs Blvd Ste 215Dulles, VA 201666.5 miles awayCare 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.
Dr. Masoud Rezvani, MD
Specialty: General Surgery24430 Stone Springs Blvd Ste 250Dulles, VA 201666.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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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.
Dr. Mansur Rahnema, MD
Specialty: General Surgery47340 BLACKWATER FALLS TERSterling, VA 201657.0 miles awayDr. Hima-Bindu Reddy, DDS
Specialty: General Surgery13873 Park Center Rd Ste 137Herndon, VA 201717.4 miles awayDr. Matthew Fitzer, MD
Specialty: General Surgery171 Elden St Ste 3BHerndon, VA 201708.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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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.
Dr. George Younan, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1860 Town Center Dr Ste 440Reston, VA 201908.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Timothy Shaver, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1860 Town Center Dr Ste 440Reston, VA 201908.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Brett Sachse, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1830 Town Center Dr Ste 101Reston, VA 201908.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Biography: <p>Dr. Sachse grew up on a dairy farm in Northeast Pennsylvania. The son of a school teacher and a historic land preservationist, Dr. Sachse 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. Sachse knew at a young age that he wanted to be a physician.</p> <p>Dr. Sachse excelled in school and was admitted to medical school while still in high school through a unique program with Wilkes University and MCP Hahnemann University. Dr. Sachse attended Wilkes University where he spent 7 semesters earning his undergraduate degree in Biology and his 8th semester at Robert Packer Hospital as a Guthrie Scholar performing clinical research before attending medical school at MCP Hahnemann.</p> <p>Following medical school, Dr. Sachse moved to Pittsburgh, PA where he spent 5 years doing a general surgery residency program at Allegheny General Hospital. There, Dr. Sachse 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. Sachse make his dreams a reality. Dr. Sachse joined the military during his senior year of college under the Health Professions Scholarship Program and served his country after finishing his surgical training.</p> <p>Upon completion of his surgical residency, Dr. Sachse became active duty and was stationed at Fort Belvoir. Dr. Sachse was deployed twice to Iraq, in 2007 and 2009. There, Dr. Sachse quickly became the ``go-to`` surgeon. He cared for Iraqi civilians, ally forces, US contractors and US soldiers. Dr. Sachse received a Bronze Star for his meritorious service.</p> <p>At the end of his military commitment, Dr. Sachse decided to stay in Northern Virginia and enter private practice. </p>
Dr. Mohammed Bayasi, MD
Specialty: Colorectal Surgery1830 Town Center Dr Ste 101Reston, VA 201908.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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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.
Dr. Amanda Pysher Cox, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1830 Town Center Dr Ste 101Reston, VA 201908.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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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.
Dr. Gonzalo Romero, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1860 Town Center Dr Ste 350Reston, VA 201908.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Natalya Danilyants, MD
Specialty: Laparoscopic Surgery1860 Town Center Dr Ste 255Reston, VA 201908.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Paul Mackoul, MD
Specialty: Laparoscopic Surgery1860 Town Center Dr Ste 255Reston, VA 201908.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Linda Mosely, MD
Specialty: Microsurgery1860 Town Center Dr Ste 220Reston, VA 201908.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Roberta Gartside, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1860 Town Center Dr Ste 180Reston, VA 201908.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Karim Trad, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1800 Town Center Dr Ste 218Reston, VA 201908.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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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.
Dr. Jennifer Rodriguez, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1850 Town Center PkwyReston, VA 201908.3 miles awayDr. Raymond Gagliardi, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1850 Town Center PkwyReston, VA 201908.3 miles awayDr. Arun Chowla, MD
Specialty: General Surgery13520 McLearen Rd Unit 711272Herndon, VA 201718.6 miles awayDr. Andrew Kochuba, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1825 Samuel Morse DrReston, VA 2019010 miles awayDr. Wendell Ocasio, MD
Specialty: General Surgery15049 Conference Center Dr Ste 250Chantilly, VA 2015111 miles awayDr. John McElveen Jr, MD
Specialty: General Surgery14337 Newbrook Dr Ste 200Chantilly, VA 2015111 miles awayDr. Martin Morse, MD
Specialty: Burn Surgery10132 Colvin Run Rd Ste FGreat Falls, VA 2206611 miles awayBiography: 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.
Dr. Yasmine Assadipour, MD
Specialty: General Surgery13135 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy Ste 305Fairfax, VA 2203311 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Enoch Sanders, MD
Specialty: General Surgery13135 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy Ste 305Fairfax, VA 2203311 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Hiral Patel, MD
Specialty: Breast Surgery13135 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy Ste 305Fairfax, VA 2203311 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Paul Savoca, MD
Specialty: Colorectal Surgery13135 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy Ste 305Fairfax, VA 2203311 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Richard Brenner, MD
Specialty: General Surgery13135 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy Ste 305Fairfax, VA 2203311 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Matthew Scriven, MD
Specialty: General Surgery13135 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy Ste 305Fairfax, VA 2203311 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Donald Wilkerson, MD
Specialty: General Surgery13135 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy Ste 145Fairfax, VA 2203311 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Uchenna Nwosu, MD
Specialty: General Surgery13135 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy Ste 145Fairfax, VA 2203311 miles awayDr. Dean Lurie, MD
Specialty: General Surgery13135 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy Ste 145Fairfax, VA 2203311 miles awayDr. Michael Svestka, MD
Specialty: General Surgery13135 Lee Jackson Memorial HwyFairfax, VA 2203311 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Lauren Turza, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3580 Joseph Siewick Dr Ste 101Fairfax, VA 2203312 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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