Patricia Barbara Wehner, MD| General Surgery, Breast 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 (2224 reviews)

Specialties: General Surgery, Breast 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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7501 Surratts Rd
Ste 303
Clinton, MD, 20735

301-877-5607
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Fax 301-877-5623

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

202-877-7937
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Fax 202-877-6599

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

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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
  • May 29, 2026

    The care provider is knowledgeable with my previous surgery prior to my visit.

  • May 15, 2026

    She is very patient and explain everything step-by-step and then ask if I had any questions

  • May 14, 2026

    Dr. Wehner always seems so upbeat when I see her. She brings a good energy to the appointments.