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Dr. Hema Sundaram, MD

Fairfax, VA

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    Who is Dr. Sundaram, Dermatologist in Fairfax, VA?

    Dermatologist care in Fairfax built around clear communication and evidence-based decision-making often begins with addressing common skin concerns. Dr. Hema Annam Sundaram MD, a Dermatologist in Fairfax, VA, has developed a practice focused on treating a range of skin conditions. Her expertise is particularly valuable for individuals managing various dermatological issues. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of Skin Condition, Acne, and Contact Dermatitis, Dr. Sundaram provides comprehensive care to her patients. Her clinical expertise also encompasses Sun Damage Skin Condition and Warts, ensuring that patients receive thorough treatment for their specific skin concerns. By addressing these conditions with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Sundaram helps her patients achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Sundaram's medical degree from the University of Cambridge / School of Clinical Medicine and her Residency at the University of Chicago Program have equipped her with a strong foundation in dermatology. She is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in her field, ensuring that her patients receive the best possible care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Sundaram, who accepts major insurance carriers including CVS Health (formerly Aetna) and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield. Her practice is conveniently located at 8316 Arlington Blvd Ste 401 in Fairfax, VA, and she communicates effectively with patients in multiple languages, including Arabic, English, French, and Spanish.

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

    • Residency: University of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University of Cambridge / School of Clinical Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sundaram speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Sundaram typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sundaram 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. Sundaram. 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:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Irritant Contact Dermatitis
    • Contact Dermatitis from Chemicals
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Irritation
    • Irritant Eczema
    • Skin Inflammation from Contact
    • Chemical skin rash
    • Product-induced dermatitis
    • Skin reaction to chemicals

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L249: Irritant contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
    • L253: Unspecified contact dermatitis due to other chemical products

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Does Dr. Sundaram accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sundaram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 641-9666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sundaram accept in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Sundaram in Fairfax, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Sundaram's office located?

    Dr. Hema Sundaram's Primary Practice

    8316 Arlington Blvd Ste 401

    Fairfax, VA 22031

    (703) 641-9666

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

    Dr. Sundaram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417048133.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sundaram?

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

    What is Dr. Hema Sundaram's specialty?

    Dr. Sundaram is a Dermatologist near Fairfax, VA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Hema Sundaram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sundaram is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Hema Sundaram accepting new patients in Fairfax, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Hema Sundaram is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hema Sundaram offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sundaram's office at (703) 641-9666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hema Sundaram?

    Please contact Dr. Sundaram's office at (703) 641-9666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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