Patricia Barbara Wehner, MD| Breast Surgery, General Surgery | MedStar Health
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Patricia Barbara Wehner

Patricia Barbara Wehner, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (2272 reviews)

Specialties: Breast Surgery, General Surgery

Languages: English

202-877-6599

About me

Patricia Wehner, MD, is a board-certified surgeon with fellowship training in breast surgical oncology and an attending physician in the MedStar Breast Health Program at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. She earned her medical degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her general surgery training at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, followed by a surgical breast oncology fellowship at the University of Southern California.

Under the guidance of Dr. Melvin Silverstein, Dr. Wehner won the Scientific Impact Award at the 2013 American Society of Breast Surgeons annual conference. Dr. Wehner's special interests include ductal carcinoma in situ, intraoperative radiation, oncoplasty, and benign breast disease.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Breast Biopsy
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Cancer Surgery
  • Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Breast Lump
  • Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS)
  • Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) Surgery
  • Lumpectomy
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abnormal Breast Imaging
  • Abnormal Mammogram
  • Asymmetric Breasts
  • Benign Breast Tumor
  • Brca1 And Brca2 Genetic Mutation
  • Breast Abscess
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Cysts
  • Breast Deformity
  • Breast Disorders
  • Breast Implant Illness
  • Breast Inflammation
  • Breast Lump
  • Breast Reconstruction Complications
  • Breast Tissue Removal
  • Capsular Contracture
  • Circulatory System Complications
  • Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
  • Congenital Breast Deformities
  • Congenital Malformations Of Breast
  • Dorsalgia
  • Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS)
  • Estrogen Receptor Status
  • Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
  • Fibroadenoma
  • Implant Rupture
  • Infections Of Breast Associated With Pregnancy And Lactation
  • Lymphedema
  • Mammary Dysplasia
  • Mastitis
  • Papillary Carcinoma Of Breast
  • Phyllodes Tumors
  • Poland Syndrome
  • Prophylactic Mastectomy
  • Reconstructed Breast Deformity Revision
  • Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
  • Skin Changes Due To Nonionizing Radiation
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Procedures I perform

  • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
  • Breast Biopsy
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Cancer Surgery
  • Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Breast Cyst Removal
  • Breast Lesion Excision With Radiological Marker
  • Breast Localization Device Placement
  • Breast Reconstruction
  • Breast Seroma Aspiration
  • Diagnostic Breast Imaging
  • Diagnostic Mammography
  • Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
  • Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) Surgery
  • Incision And Drainage Of Abscess
  • Inverted Nipple Correction
  • Lumpectomy
  • Lymph Node Biopsy
  • Lymph Node Removal
  • Lymphangiography
  • Lymphedema
  • Mammography
  • Mastectomy
  • Modified Radical Mastectomy
  • Nipple-Areola Reconstruction
  • Reconstruction Of The Nipple
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
  • Serratus Anterior Flap Breast Reconstruction
  • Simple Mastectomy
  • Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
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Practice locations

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110 Irving St NW
Cancer Institute 1st Fl
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-7937
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Fax 202-877-6599

7501 Surratts Rd
Ste 303
Clinton, MD, 20735

301-877-5607
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miles away

Fax 301-877-5623

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.

  • 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)

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Education

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, General Surgery

Fellowship: University of Southern California School of Medicine (2013)

Residency: MedStar Washington Hospital Center (2012)

Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine (2007)

Awards

  • Washingtonian Top Doc 2025

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.9
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.9
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.9
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • Jun 30, 2026

    Dr. Wehner is very good period. She explained my diagnosis clearly, so I could comprehend everything. She's an excellent doctor and I would recommend her.

  • Jun 23, 2026

    Dr Wehner is the best. She is very caring, professional and always listens to my concerns and makes me feel better

  • Jun 22, 2026

    The experience was very, very good!!!