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Dr. Michel Aboutanos, MD

Dr. Michel Aboutanos, MD

Richmond, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aboutanos, Surgeon in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Michel Aboutanos, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Aboutanos completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Johns Hopkins U-Hyg & P H, General Preventive Medicine. Dr. Aboutanos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aboutanos’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aboutanos’s office at (804) 828-7748.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Aboutanos?

    Dr. Michel Aboutanos, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Aboutanos empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Richmond/VA community, Dr. Aboutanos is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Trauma & Critical care, Adam R Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Baltimore, Maryland USA

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Johns Hopkins U-Hyg & P H, General Preventive Medicine | Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals | Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals | Virginia Commonwealth University

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa

    Is Dr. Aboutanos board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michel Aboutanos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2002, American Board of Surgery since 2003

    What languages does Dr. Aboutanos speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Aboutanos treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Aboutanos 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. Aboutanos. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Injury
    • Unspecified Injury
    • Many injuries
    • Several injuries
    • Polytrauma
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown type
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T07XXXA: Unspecified multiple injuries, initial encounter
    • T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Aboutanos perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Michel Aboutanos may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aboutanos' office.

    Does Dr. Aboutanos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aboutanos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 828-7748 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aboutanos accept in Richmond, VA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Acuity Insurance

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Aboutanos' office located?

    Dr. Michel Aboutanos' Primary Practice

    1001 E Leigh St

    Richmond, VA 23298

    (804) 828-7748

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    Dr. Michel Aboutanos' Practice 2

    417 N 11th St Fl 3

    Richmond, VA 23298

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    American Association of Surgery for Trauma

    Education & Research Grant award

    Aurelio Rodriguez MD Award for leadership, contribution, and commitme

    Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

    Outstanding Teacher Award - 6th Annual Teaching Awards Program

    Virginia Commonwealth University

    Outstanding Teacher Award - 8th Annual Teaching Awards Program

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

    Dr. Aboutanos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518040682.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aboutanos?

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

    What is Dr. Michel Aboutanos's specialty?

    Dr. Aboutanos is a Surgeon near Richmond, VA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Aboutanos to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michel Aboutanos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aboutanos is affiliated with VCU Medical Center North Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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    Is Michel Aboutanos accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Michel Aboutanos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michel Aboutanos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aboutanos's office at (804) 828-7748 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michel Aboutanos?

    Please contact Dr. Aboutanos's office at (804) 828-7748 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michel Aboutanos have?

    Dr. Michel Aboutanos is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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