Dr. Rafael Convit, MD

Plastic Surgeon, Surgeon, Medical Oncologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Washington, DC

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Convit, Plastic Surgeon in Washington, DC?

Dr. Rafael Convit, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Convit graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Plastic Surgery; Washington Hosp Ctr, General Surgery; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Convit is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Convit’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Convit’s office at (202) 882-5799.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Convit?

Dr. Rafael Convit, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Convit empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Botox & Collagen Therapy, Breast Cosmetic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Facial Cosmetic Surgery, Facial Rejuvenation, Liposuction & Body Contouring, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Convit is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

Where did Dr. Convit go to medical school and complete their residency?

Fellowship: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Plastic Surgery; Washington Hosp Ctr, General Surgery; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, General Surgery | Washington Hospital Center | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

Is Dr. Convit board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Rafael Convit, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Convit speak?

Dr. Convit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Convit typically treat?

As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Convit diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Convit. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Also known as:

Personal History of Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer
Past breast cancer
Previous mammary malignancy
History of breast tumor

ICD-10 Codes:

Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Convit typically perform?

As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Convit performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Convit. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Also known as:

Autologous Fat Grafting (Body)
Additional Fat Transfer (Body, Breasts, Scalp)
Fat Transfer
Liposuction with Fat Injection
Body Fat Graft
Autologous Fat Injection
Liposuction Fat Grafting
Body Fat Transfer

CPT Codes:

15771: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 50 cc or less injectate
15772: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; each additional 50 cc injectate, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

Also known as:

Breast Reconstruction Revision
Corrective Breast Reconstruction Surgery
Breast Implant Revision
Flap Revision for Breast Reconstruction

CPT Codes:

19380: Revision of reconstructed breast (eg, significant removal of tissue, re-advancement and/or re-inset of flaps in autologous reconstruction or significant capsular revision combined with soft tissue excision in implant-based reconstruction)

Does Dr. Convit accept my insurance?

Dr. Convit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 882-5799 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Convit accept in Washington, DC?

Dr. Convit in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Transamerica

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Where is Dr. Convit's office located?

Dr. Rafael Convit's Primary Practice

106 Irving St NW Ste 4000

Washington, DC 20010

(202) 882-5799

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Dr. Rafael Convit's Practice 2

5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 711

Chevy Chase, MD 20815

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What hospitals are Dr. Convit affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Convit has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Medstar Washington Hospital Center,Washington, DC

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 8 Procedures

Medstar Georgetown University Hospital,Washington, DC

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 7 Procedures

Recognitions

Memberships & Associations

Member of American Society of Plastic Surgeons

What is Dr. Convit's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Convit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487685632.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Convit?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Convit

What is Dr. Rafael Convit's specialty?

Dr. Convit is a Plastic Surgeon near Washington, DC.

What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

Is Dr. Rafael Convit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Convit is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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