Dr. Ali Fazel, MD

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In-network insurances

Aetna

BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna

Medicare

UnitedHealthcare

Aetna

BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna

Medicare

Popular visit reasons

Acid Reflux / Heartburn

Colon Cancer Screening

Colonoscopy

Diarrhea

Gastroenterology Consultation

Gastroscopy

Pancreas Problem

Stomach Pain

Acid Reflux / Heartburn

Colon Cancer Screening

Colonoscopy

Diarrhea

More about Dr. Ali Fazel, MD

My Philosophy: Outstanding Care Without Compromise Our Goal: Our goal is to provide state of the art care in a friendly and compassionate environment. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, intestines, pancreas and liver. Exceptional Academic History: Dr. Fazel is double board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. He received his gastroenterology training at Saint Louis University. He also completed additional fellowship training in Advanced Endoscopy at Medical College of Wisconsin. His internal medicine training was completed at Wright State University, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society. Professional History: • Prior to moving to Northern Virginia, he served as Assistant Professor and Program Director for Advanced Endoscopy at the University of Florida. He has been recognized nationally for his work in the area of complex endoscopic procedures. His research has been published in multiple journals. He has presented numerous lectures at national and regional meetings. • He established his full time gastroenterology practice at Greater Washington Gastroenterology in 2005. Dr Fazel has served as Chief of Gastroenterology at INOVA Fairfax Hospital. He founded the Center for Advanced Endoscopy at Inova Fairfax Hospital in 2007, where he served as Medical Director. • Washingtonian Magazine has named him one of the “Top Doctors in Washington”. Northern Virginia Magazine also profiled him as one of the “Top Doctors of Northern Virginia”. • He presently serves as an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine for Virginia Commonwealth University. My Invitation To You: I invite you to explore our website (www.DrFazel.com) **PLEASE CALL OUR OFFICE TO GET PRESCREENED*

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - National University of Iran

Saint Louis University, Fellowship in Gastroenterology

Medical College of Wisconsin, Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy

Practice

Greater Washington Gastroenterology

Affiliation

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Certifications

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine)

American Board of Internal Medicine

Professional memberships

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

American College of Physicians

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Awards and publications

Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Medical Society

Resident Scholarly Paper of the Year Award - Wright State University School of Medicine

Outstanding Intern of the Year Award - Wright State University School of Medicine

Fazel A. Pancreatic pseudocysts: an endoscopic perspective. Current Gastroenterology Reports, 7(2):107-13, 2005

Fazel A “Postoperative Pancreatic Leaks and Fistulae: The Role of the Endoscopist”. Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Volume 8, Issue 2, April 2006, Pages 92-98

Fazel A., Moezardalan K., Varadarajulu S., Dragonov P., Eloubeidi M.A. The utility and the safety of EUS-guided FNA in the evaluation of duplication cysts. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2005 Oct; 62(4):575-80..

Fazel A, Geenen JE, MoezArdalan K, Catalano MF. Intrapancreatic Ductal Pressure in Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction. Pancreas, 2005;30(4):359-62..

Fazel A, Verne GN. New solutions to an old problem: acute colonic pseudo-obstruction. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology 39:17-20, 2005

Fazel A, Draganov P. EUS in the evaluation and management of chronic pancreatitis. Techniques on Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 6:107-114, 2004

Fazel A, Draganov P. Interventional endoscopic ultrasound in pancreatic disease. Current Gastroenterology Reports 6:104-110, 2004

Fazel A, Quadri A, Catalano MF, Meyerson SM, Geenen JE. Does Pancreatic Duct Stenting Prevent Post-ERCP Pancreatitis? A Prospective Randomized Study. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 57:291-4, 2003.

Fazel A, Li SC, Burton FR. Octreotide relaxes the hypertensive sphincter of Oddi: pathophysiologic and therapeutic implications. American Journal of Gastroenterology 97:612-616, 2002.

Fazel A, Burton FR. A controlled study of the effect of midazolam on the hypertensive sphincter of Oddi. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 55:637-640, 2002.

Fazel A, Burton FR. The effect of midazolam on the normal sphincter of Oddi: a controlled study. Endoscopy, 34(1):78-81, 2002.

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1225024748

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