About me
Alexis Anne Dieter, MD, is a board-certified Urogynecologist and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgeon at the National Center for Advanced Pelvic Surgery. She is the Director of Research and an Associate Professor of Ob/Gyn and Urology at Georgetown University School of Medicine.
Dr. Dieter works with women of all ages to diagnose, manage, and treat pelvic floor disorders (such as prolapse and incontinence). She offers a wide variety of treatment options catering to the individual patient. She is an expert surgeon trained in vaginal and minimally invasive surgery, and the Da Vinci® robotic surgery system.
Dedicated to advancing the field of Women’s Health, Dr. Dieter is an accomplished researcher. Her research focuses on optimizing treatment for pelvic organ prolapse, overactive bladder, stress urinary incontinence, and surgical outcomes and perioperative care.
“Research enables me to use the highest quality evidence to deliver the best treatments to my patients.”
Dr. Dieter is board-certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery. She received her undergraduate degree from MIT and her medical degree from Columbia University. She completed her internship in Obstetrics & Gynecology at New York University and then completed her residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology and an additional 3-year subspecialty fellowship in Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery at Duke University. After completing her training, she was on the faculty at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before joining MedStar Health in 2020.
Philosophy of Care
"My philosophy of care is grounded in my belief that everyone deserves a life that is fulfilling and rewarding. I became a Urogynecologist so that I could help women regain their quality of life and be able to focus on what matters to them most. It’s important to me that my patients feel comfortable and safe talking about their concerns and treatment goals. With open communication, we will work together to create a treatment plan that aligns with your goals to get you where you want to be."
Clinical areas of focus
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Urinary Incontinence Treatment
- Vaginal Surgery
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Bladder Incontinence
- Bladder Neck Obstruction
- Bladder Spasms
- Cystocele
- Female Genital Tract Fistulae
- Female Urethral Stricture
- Neurogenic Bladder
- Overactive Bladder
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Urethral Hypermobility
- Urinary Retention
- Urinary Tract Device Complications
- Uterine Prolapse
- Vaginal Wall Prolapse
Procedures I perform
- Anterior Colporrhaphy
- Colpocleisis
- Cystometrogram
- Cystourethroscopy
- Enterocele Repair
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Pelvic Floor Surgery
- Urethral Sling Revision
- Urinary Incontinence Treatment
- Urinary Urgency Treatment
- Urodynamic Testing
- Uterine Suspension
- Vaginal Laser Therapy
- Vaginal Pessary Fitting
- Vaginal Rejuvenation With Vaginoplasty
- Vaginal Sling For Urinary Incontinence
- Vaginal Surgery
- Vaginal Vault Suspension
Practice locations
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106 Irving St NW
POB Ste 405 South Tower
Washington, DC, 20010
5454 Wisconsin Ave
Ste 1100
Chevy Chase, MD, 20815
1133 21st St NW
Bldg 2 8th Fl
Washington, DC, 20036
Insurance
This list represents the major payors accepted by MedStar Health. NOTE: Payor contracts change and not all plans associated with a payor may be covered. Payors may offer multiple plans. If you have a question related to your insurance, please contact your insurance plan directly. Contact information is located on your health insurance ID card. *Denotes limited participation. Specific providers and practices may NOT be participating. Please contact your insurance plan directly.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Aetna
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield of Maryland
- Cigna Health Care
- Kaiser Permanente*
- MedStar Select (Administered by CareFirst)
- United HealthCare
- Aetna
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield of Maryland
- Healthspring
- Humana
- Medicare & Railroad Medicare
- United HealthCare
- Aetna Better Health of Maryland *
- Medical Assistance/Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice MD
- Priority Partners *
- United HealthCare Community Health Plan MD
- Wellpoint MD
- AmeriHealth Caritas
- Health Services For Children With Special Needs (HSCSN)
- Medical Assistance/Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice DC
- Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs *
- Johns Hopkins US Family Health Plan *
- MultiPlan
- Private Healthcare Systems
- Tricare/Humana Military
- VA Community Care Network (VACCN)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Urogynecology
Residency: Duke University Hospital (2015)
Residency: Duke University Hospital (2012)
Internship: NYU Grossman School of Medicine (2009)
Medical School: Columbia University (2008)
Hospital affiliations
News and publications
List of my publications:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Dieter+AA&sort=pubdate
