Who is Dr. Zavitsanos, Plastic Hand Surgeon in Fort Washington, PA?
Dr. George Zavitsanos, MD is a Plastic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Washington, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Zavitsanos graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Plastic Surgery; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), General Surgery.
Dr. Zavitsanos is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zavitsanos’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zavitsanos’s office at (215) 641-2300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zavitsanos?
Dr. George Zavitsanos, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Hand 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. Zavitsanos empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominoplasty, Breast Augmentation, Breast Reconstruction, Facial Rejuvenation, Hand Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Skin Cancer Reconstruction, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Fort Washington/PA community, Dr. Zavitsanos is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Zavitsanos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Plastic Surgery; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), General Surgery | Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Duke University School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Zavitsanos board certified in Plastic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. George Zavitsanos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Zavitsanos speak?
Dr. Zavitsanos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Zavitsanos treat?
As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Zavitsanos 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. Zavitsanos. 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:
Epidermal Cyst
Skin Condition
Sebaceous Cyst
Keratin Cyst
Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
Breast Cancer
Mammary cancer
Breast carcinoma
Breast tumor
Female Breast Cancer
Malignant Breast Tumor
Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
Skin Cancer
Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
Rodent Ulcer
BCC
Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
Also known as:
Mole
Birthmarks
Moles
Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
Nevus
Birthmark
Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
D2272: Melanocytic nevi of left lower limb, including hip
D224: Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck
Also known as:
Mole on Face
Mole on Right Leg or Hip
Birthmarks
Moles
Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
Facial nevus
Birthmark on face
Facial spot
Beauty mark
Right lower limb nevus
Birthmark on right leg
Right hip spot
Right leg mole
ICD-10 Codes:
D2239: Melanocytic nevi of other parts of face
D2271: Melanocytic nevi of right lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
Benign Lipoma of Trunk
Benign Lipoma of Head, Face, or Neck
Benign Lipoma of Left Arm
Benign Tumor
Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
Trunk lipoma
Body fatty tumor
Non-cancerous fatty lump on head
Lipoma of face
Neck fatty tumor
Non-cancerous fatty lump on left arm
Left arm lipoma
Left arm fatty tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
D170: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of head, face and neck
D1722: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of left arm
Also known as:
Breast Enlargement
Breast Disease
Breast hypertrophy
Macromastia
Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
N62: Hypertrophy of breast
Also known as:
Scars
Hypertrophic Scarring
Keloid Scars
Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
Early Skin Cancer of the Face
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
Skin Cancer
Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
Precancerous skin cells on face
Non-invasive skin cancer of face
Stage 0 skin cancer of face
Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
Trunk BCC
Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
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:
Lipoma of the Skin or Under the Skin on the Right Arm
Benign Tumor
Fatty tumor on right arm
Right arm subcutaneous lipoma
Benign fatty growth on right arm
Right arm lipoma
ICD-10 Codes:
D1721: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of right arm
Which procedures does Dr. Zavitsanos perform as a Plastic Hand Surgeon?
As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. George Zavitsanos may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zavitsanos' office.
Does Dr. Zavitsanos accept my insurance?
Dr. Zavitsanos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 641-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zavitsanos accept in Fort Washington, PA?
Dr. Zavitsanos in Fort Washington, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. George Zavitsanos an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Zavitsanos has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Zavitsanos, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Zavitsanos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zavitsanos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740289008.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zavitsanos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zavitsanos
What is Dr. George Zavitsanos's specialty?
Dr. Zavitsanos is a Plastic Hand Surgeon near Fort Washington, PA.
A plastic surgeon with specialized training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures of the upper extremity that impact the form and function of the hand and wrist through medical, surgical, and rehabilitative methods. Contact Dr. Zavitsanos to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Zavitsanos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zavitsanos is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia 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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Is George Zavitsanos accepting new patients in Fort Washington, PA?
Yes, Dr. George Zavitsanos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Zavitsanos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zavitsanos's office at (215) 641-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Zavitsanos?
Please contact Dr. Zavitsanos's office at (215) 641-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Zavitsanos have?
Dr. George Zavitsanos is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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