Dr. Nilufar Medhane, DPM

Dr. Nilufar Medhane, DPM

Podiatrist
409.6 mi · 22nd and I St NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20037

At a glance

4.89 stars (255 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 43 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Foggy Bottom South Pavilion
Affiliated with The George Washington University Hospital
4.89
255 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.7

Recent reviews

I selected this doctor specifically because she was female and had great reviews. I have been seeing a podiatrist for nearly 15 years and she is one of the best providers I have encountered. I will definitely return to see her for future care.
Highly recommend . i love that she waited for me even though i was caught up in traffic for 20 min . she also didn’t immediately recommend medicine . she listened assessed and gave me a walker boot . She’s also got very gentle hands and she’s very polite
Verified patient

Office location

George Washington Medical Faculty Associates
409.6 mi · 22nd and I St NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DC, 20037

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Peripheral vascular disease
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Peripheral vascular disease
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg

More about Dr. Nilufar Medhane, DPM

A passionate and hardworking podiatrist, Dr. Nilufar Medhane earned her degree in podiatry from Temple University. She then went on to complete her residency at New York Methodist Hospital. Dr. Medhane has a passion for practicing cost-effective, evidence-based, and compassionate medicine. She spends time with her patients to explain to them their condition and provides suitable options available before moving on to surgery. She realizes surgical care is often warranted but believes that should be thoroughly discussed with the patient. She is supportive and provides guidance in helping people make the right choice.

Education & experience

Education

Temple University, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
New York Methodist Hospital (Residency)

Practice

Affiliation

The George Washington University Hospital

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1811062862

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.69
Bedside manner
4.92
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Doctor Medhane provided excellent service. She explained everything that she was doing. Her assistant was also very good.
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I was very pleased that this was my first time using ZOCDOC and everything went very well and on schedule. would use again.
Verified patient
Dr. Medhane is extremely professional, caring, and knowledgeable. Her treatment of my condition yielded immediate results.
Verified patient
Great. Dr. Medhane is easy to talk to - and her medical explanations and recommendations are helpful and insightful.
Verified patient
It was very good experience. I was frustrated because of my injury and pain but the doctor made me feel comfortable.
Verified patient
Dr.Medhane was very professional and a great listener. Answer all of my questions medically and in laymen’s terms.
Verified patient
She was helpful, very informative, easy to engage with, and I'm looking forward to managing the issue with her.
I was happy with the Dr. review, evaluation and recommendations of my foot. She took time to listen to me.
Verified patient
Everyone was really kind, from the front desk staff, to the nurse that got me set up, to the doctor herself.
Verified patient
I beleive delay was due to UHS hacking incident (9/27/20). Otherwise, timing has been great. Right away
Verified patient
She gave a clear and thorough explanation of the cause of my problem and offered appropriate treatment.
She prefers to try simpler remedies first, not so gung-ho about getting out that scalpel right away!
Dr. Mehane was excellent! She was thorough, knowledgeable, and kind. What more could you ask for?
Verified patient
Dr. Medhane was patient, listened to my concerns, and provided options to resolve my concerns.
Verified patient
Dr. Medhane and the staff was amazing, kind, and thorough. She was knowledgeable and helpful.
Verified patient
She is absolutely lovely! She is knowledgeable, warm and caring. I'm so glad she is seeing.
Verified patient
I like her a lot. I got exactly what I needed and was given great info on how to proceed.
Problem is without interpreter and they don't do serve without interpreter.... such rude!
Verified patient
She was nice and straight to the point. With the directions given, it was easy to find.
Verified patient
Her personal patience rewarded me feeling cared for and trustworthy! I needed her help!
Verified patient
very knowledgeable doctor, willing to explain specifics and ready to give comfort.
Not the greatest experience. Her advice was impractical and not helpful.
Dr. Medhane is very professional and nice with patience to the patient.
Verified patient
Very personal, patient and explains everything. Excellent doctor!
Verified patient
The doctor is wonderful. She is patient and asks questions.
Verified patient
She's a great podiatrist. Been seeing her for several years!
Verified patient
Very informative and comprehensive during the appointment.
My visit was very good. She provided me thorough knowledge.
Dr. Medhane was knowledgeable and kind, a great experience.
Verified patient
Professional, comprehensive, knowledgeable and concerned.
Verified patient
Great doctor and excellent staff loved going there.
Verified patient
Very Great atmosphere!! Doctor and staff are great!!
Verified patient
Very friendly, professional, and right on schedule.
Verified patient
I call her my doctor, she has always been amazing.
Verified patient
She was very professional and has a great attitude.
Verified patient
I selected this doctor specifically because she was female and had great reviews. I have been seeing a podiatrist for nearly 15 years and she is one of the best providers I have encountered. I will definitely return to see her for future care.
I would recommend this office to anyone. Thanks.
Verified patient
Highly recommend . i love that she waited for me even though i was caught up in traffic for 20 min . she also didn’t immediately recommend medicine . she listened assessed and gave me a walker boot . She’s also got very gentle hands and she’s very polite
Verified patient
It was an overall positive experience
Still haven't heard from her or her office on next steps but she said she would in 7 days or so. Also, I reached out myself but still haven't heard back.
Dr. Medhane had my best interest in mind. She could have recommended surgery but opted for lesser invasive options that may keep my quality of life without the expense and healing time of surgery. She listened to my concerns and addressed them.
Verified patient
Excellent doctor! I highly recommend!
Dr Medhane was very knowledgeable, professional, provided excellent patient education and offered various treatment options for me to choose from
My daughter recommended Dr. Medhane to me years ago. I recommended her to my sister. She is simply the best! I hight recommend Dr. Medhane for your foot and ankle needs.
Verified patient
My experience with Dr. Medhane was almost delightful. She made me feel relaxed. Good rapport with patient - me. The MA explained everything she was doing as she prep for the procedure. Just an overall good experience
Verified patient
Dr. Medhane quickly identified my issues and prescribed a reasonable treatment. She was very reassuring. I wish she was a GP.
Verified patient
Geat-friendly doctor.
Verified patient
Excellent experience all around.
Verified patient
Easy to talk to and very informative.
Verified patient
Dr. Medhane is a very professional doctor who is always kind and nice to me. I highly recommend her to everyone who needs her professional advice on your feet health.
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Nilufar Medhane affiliated with?

Dr. Nilufar Medhane is affiliated with The George Washington University Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Nilufar Medhane work with?

Dr. Nilufar Medhane works with Foggy Bottom South Pavilion.

Where is Dr. Nilufar Medhane's office located?

Dr. Nilufar Medhane's office is located at 22nd and I St NW, Washington, DC 20037.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nilufar Medhane?

Dr. Nilufar Medhane frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Foot Pain, Foot Problems, Ingrown Toenail, and Podiatric Care. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Nilufar Medhane on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Nilufar Medhane speak?

Dr. Nilufar Medhane speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Nilufar Medhane in reviews?

255 patients have reviewed Dr. Nilufar Medhane. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.89/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.69/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

Nilufar Medhane does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time.