Deborah Victoria Suchman, MSN NP| Bariatric Medicine, Bariatric Surgery | MedStar Health
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Deborah Victoria Suchman, MSN NP
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Bariatric Medicine, Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery

Languages: English

Clinical areas of focus

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
  • Diverticulitis
  • Gallstones
  • Obesity
  • Pancreatitis
  • Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abdominal Adhesions
  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Abdominal Wall Defects
  • Adhesions
  • Back Pain Due To Excess Weight
  • Barrett's Esophagus
  • Bile Duct Stones
  • Bile Reflux
  • Body Mass Index
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) Issues
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) Management
  • Bowel Obstruction
  • Bulging Discs Due To Excess Weight
  • Chronic Indigestion
  • Chronic Inflammation Due To Obesity
  • Chronic Nausea
  • Deficiency Of B Group Vitamins
  • Deficiency Of Essential Nutrients
  • Diabetes Due To Obesity
  • Diaphragmatic Hernia
  • Digestive System Complications
  • Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
  • Diverticulitis
  • Duodenal Ulcer
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Eating
  • Encapsulated Weight Loss Device Issues
  • Esophageal Stricture
  • Excess Skin After Weight Loss
  • Femoral Hernia
  • Food Intolerance
  • Food Sensitivities
  • Food Trapping
  • Gallstones
  • Gastric Banding Complications
  • Gastrointestinal Issues Due To Obesity
  • Gastrojejunal Ulcer
  • Herniated Stomach
  • High Blood Pressure Management
  • High Cholesterol Management
  • Hip Pain Due To Excess Weight
  • Hyperalimentation
  • Hyperphagia
  • Incisional Hernia
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Joint Pain Due To Excess Weight
  • Knee Pain Due To Excess Weight
  • Lap Band Adjustment
  • Lap Band Failure
  • Malabsorption
  • Malnutrition
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Nausea And Vomiting After Surgery
  • Nutrition
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis Due To Excess Weight
  • Overweight Management
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Poor Digestion
  • Port Site Hernia
  • Postprocedural States
  • Pouchitis
  • Protein Deficiency
  • Sarcopenia (MUSCLE LOSS)
  • Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
  • Sleep Apnea Related To Obesity
  • Slow Metabolism
  • Small Bowel Obstruction
  • Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)
  • Stomach Ulcers
  • Stomal Stenosis
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Vitamin Deficiency
  • Weight
  • Weight Loss Surgery Complications
  • Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery
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Procedures I perform

  • Abdominal Ultrasound
  • Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair
  • Abdominal Wall Supplement
  • Abdominoplasty
  • Bariatric Surgery For Fatty Liver Disease
  • Bariatric Surgery For High Cholesterol
  • Bariatric Surgery For Metabolic Syndrome
  • Bariatric Surgery For Migraine Relief
  • Bariatric Surgery For Seniors
  • Bariatric Surgery Reversal
  • Bile Duct Repair
  • Bowel Resection
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation
  • Da Vinci Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair
  • Da Vinci Gastrectomy
  • Da Vinci Robotic Gastric Bypass Surgery
  • Duodenal Switch With Abdominoplasty
  • Duodenoileostomy
  • Duodenoileostomy Surgery
  • Echocardiography
  • Excess Skin Removal
  • Excision Of Ileum
  • Excision Of Small Intestine
  • Excision Of Stomach
  • Excision Of Stomach Pylorus
  • Excision Of Stomach Tissue
  • Foregut Surgery
  • Gastric Band Removal
  • Gastric Bypass Revision
  • Gastric Plication
  • Gastric Sleeve With Duodenal Switch
  • Gastroparesis Treatment
  • Gastrorrhaphy
  • Gastrorrhaphy, Suture Of Perforated Duodenal Or Gastric Ulcer
  • Intragastric Balloon
  • Intragastric Balloon Procedure
  • Laparoscopic Enterectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gastric Partitioning
  • Laparoscopic Gastrostomy
  • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Hernia Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Weight Loss Surgery
  • Omentum Release
  • Robotic Bariatric Surgery
  • Robotic-Assisted Bariatric Surgery
  • Roux-En-Y Bypass
  • Surgical Weight Loss
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 4th Fl
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-8835

Fax 877-376-2418

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Fax 877-376-2418

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.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • Employee Health Plan
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • Optimum Choice
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • Network OA
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • TRICARE East Select
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • IH-Open POS II
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • First Health PPO
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • Beech Street PPO
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • POS OA
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • Aetna HMO
    • Aetna Basic
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Navigate
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • UHC Passport
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • OA Plus
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • IH-PPO
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • HighMark
    • United Student Resources
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • Sentara Health
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • IH-Indemnity
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • IH-HMO
    • Medicare Direct
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • CIGNA PPO
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Medicare FFS
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • CareFirst EPO
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • First Health PPO
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • Choice POS
    • IH-POS
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • Choice POS II
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • IH-Open HMO
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • IH-POS Plus
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans

Education

Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center, Family Medicine

Graduate: Marymount University (2016)