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. 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 Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aboutanos’s office at (804) 828-7748.

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.

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 and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Aboutanos empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Trauma, and 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 as a 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 a Surgeon like Dr. Aboutanos typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

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

What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Aboutanos typically perform?

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

Please contact Dr. Aboutanos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

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

Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health

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Where is Dr. Aboutanos' office located?

Dr. Michel Aboutanos' Primary Practice

1250 E Marshall 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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What hospitals are Dr. Aboutanos affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Aboutanos has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Vcu Medical Center North Hospital,Richmond, VA

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Recognitions

Awards

Education & Research Grant award – American Association of Surgery for Trauma, 2006
Aurelio Rodriguez MD Award for leadership, contribution, and commitme, 2006
Outstanding Teacher Award - 6th Annual Teaching Awards Program – Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, 2004
Outstanding Teacher Award - 8th Annual Teaching Awards Program – Virginia Commonwealth University, 2006

What is Dr. Aboutanos's NPI number?A 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.

What does a Surgeon do?

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.

Is 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

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

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michel Aboutanos?

Please contact Dr. Aboutanos' office at (804) 828-7748 to schedule an appointment.