Paul J Marino, PA-C| General Surgery | MedStar Health
About me
Paul Marino, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant in surgery and a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. Paul has over 30 years of experience in all aspects of surgical patient care concentrating in the areas of general surgery and bariatric surgery since 2001. In 2010, he was appointed to serve on the Advisory Board of Physician Assistants for the Virginia Board of Medicine. He is also a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies for the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Procedures and Conditions Treated:
- Laparoscopic and open surgery
- Bariatric surgery and patient care
- Minimally Invasive Procedures and Surgery
- Anti-reflux Procedures
- Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
Languages:
- English
- Italian
Clinical areas of focus
- Abdominoplasty
- Body Contouring Surgery
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reconstruction
- Gynecomastia Surgery
- Lymphedema
- Mammoplasty
- Panniculectomy
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Scar Revision
- Transgender Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Scars
- Acquired Absence Of Breast
- Acquired Deformity Of Reconstructed Breast
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
- Benign Neoplasm Of Skin
- Blepharoptosis
- Brow Droop
- Compromised Skin Grafts
- Compromised Tissue Flaps
- Deformity Of Reconstructed Breast
- Deviated Septum
- Disorder Of Earlobe
- Disproportion Of Reconstructed Breast
- Facial Abscess
- Facial Fracture
- Facial Nerve Injury
- Facial Nerve Palsy
- Forehead Nodule
- Frostbite
- Frostbite Of Ear
- Frostbite Of Face
- Frostbite Of Nose
- Hemangiomas
- Lefort Fracture
- Lipedema
- Lipomas
- Lymphedema
- Neuroma
- Nose Fracture
- Occipital Mass
- Prominent Ears
- Ptosis Of Breasts
- Ruptured Implant
- Scar Hypertrophy
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Skin Of Lip
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Abdominoplasty
- Aesthetic Surgery
- Arm Lift
- Blepharoplasty
- Body Contouring Surgery
- Body Lift
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reduction
- Brow Lift
- Burn Reconstruction
- Circumferential Liposuction Of Calves And Ankles
- Cleft Lip Repair
- Complex Wound Management
- Coolsculpting
- Dermal Fillers
- Ear Plastic Surgery
- Exoderm Non Surgical Face Lift
- Eyelid Repair
- Face Lift
- Flap Surgery
- Gender Affirmation Surgery
- Genioplasty
- Gynecomastia Surgery
- Halo Laser Treatment
- Limb Salvage
- Lip Augmentation
- Lipectomy
- Lymph Node Transfer
- Male Breast Reduction
- Mammoplasty
- Mastopexy
- Mastoplasty
- Microsurgery
- Microvascular Surgery
- Migraine Surgery
- Nipple Repair
- Oncologic Reconstruction
- Panniculectomy
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Release Scar Contracture
- Rhinoplasty
- Rhinoplasty Revision
- Scar Revision
- Skin Cancer Surgery
- Skin Rejuvenation
- Surgery For Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Thigh Lift Surgery
- Transgender Care
- Turbinate Surgery
- Vanquish Laser Treatment
- Wound Care
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Blue Choice Advantage & Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans/ UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans HMO, POS, PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO, GEHA, Compass Rose)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv/Special Needs Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- CFBCBS Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- Medicare Fee for Service
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus (Medicare Supplemental Plan)
- CFBCBS EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Cigna HealthSpring Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser MD Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Better Health of Maryland
- Kaiser Virginia Premier
- Kaiser PermanenteSelect-Added Choice
- UHC Community Plan of MD
- Aetna Innovations: HMO & EPO Plus
- Network OA
- CFBSBC Blue Preferred PPO
- CFBCBS Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- POS OA & OA Plus
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- Innovation Health: PPO
- Aetna HMO
- Opoen HMO Option
- PPO and PPO Plus
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- Open HMO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Open EPO Plus
- Choice Fund PPO
- Choice POS & Choice POS II
- CIGNA EPO
- Innovation Health: POS
- Open POS II
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access (OA)
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- MedStar Select (MedStar Associates' Plan)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CFBCBS BlueChoice HMO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CFBCBS Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- CFBCBS (NCA) Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund) Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- FIRST HEALTH
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Tricare for Life (Medicare Supplemental Plan)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Student Resources
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Tricare Prime
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CFBCBS Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CFBCBS Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
Education
Board Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Physician Assistant
Allied Health Education: George Washington University (1979)