Paul J. Marino, PA| 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
- Breast Asymmetry
- Breast Biopsy
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Reconstruction
- Gynecomastia
- Hernia Repair
- Lymphedema
- Ostectomy
- Peripheral Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Post-Bariatric Surgery Body Contouring
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Wall Defects
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Abscesses
- Accessory Sinuses Cancer
- Acquired Absence Of Organs
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Adhesions
- Anal Fissures
- Artificial Openings Complications
- Basal Cell Carcinoma Of Skin
- Benign Breast Tumor
- Benign Neoplasm Of Colon, Rectum, Anus And Anal Canal
- Bile Duct Stones
- Biliary Tract Disease
- Biliary Tract Obstruction
- Body Contouring
- Body Region Injury
- Bowel Obstruction
- Breast Abscess
- Breast Asymmetry
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Cysts
- Breast Implant Illness
- Breast Lump
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Tenderness
- Burn Injuries
- Choledocholithiasis
- Chronic Appendicitis
- Colon Disease
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Cosmetic Surgery Complications
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Depression
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Diaphragmatic Rupture
- Digestive System Complications
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Appendix
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Stomach And Duodenum
- Diverticulitis
- Endometriosis
- Esophageal Hernia
- Femoral Hernia
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Furuncle
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gallstones
- Gynecomastia
- Hydrocele
- Incisional Hernia
- Inguinal Mass
- Intestinal Stenosis
- Lymphedema
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Connective And Soft Tissue
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Mastitis
- Muscle Disorders
- Myocarditis
- Nerve Tumors
- Nipple Discharge
- Obesity
- Omphalocele
- Panniculectomy Complications
- Papillary Carcinoma Of Breast
- Paralytic Ileus And Intestinal Obstruction
- Perianal Fistula
- Peripheral Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Vascular Disease Of The Intestines
- Peritoneum Disorders
- Pilar Cysts
- Postprocedural Complications
- Postprocedural States
- Salivary Gland Fistula
- Scar Complications
- Scar Revision Complications
- Seroma
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Lesion
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Small Bowel Obstruction
- Spinal Stenosis
- Surgical Site Infection
- Tendinous Disorders
- Testicular Varicocele
- Underweight
- Vaginal Wall Prolapse
- Ventral Hernia
- Weight Loss Surgery Complications
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Abdominoplasty
- Aesthetic Surgery
- Bicep Implant Placement
- Bilateral Breast Augmentation
- Bone Graft
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Breast Implant Revision
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reduction
- Brow Lift
- Calf Augmentation
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
- Clitoral Hood Reduction
- Dental Implant Placement
- Dermabrasion
- Dermal Fillers
- Ear Surgery
- Earlobe Reduction
- Earlobe Repair
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Endovenous Laser Therapy
- Enterectomy
- Enterocele Repair
- Epididymovasostomy
- Eye Socket Surgery
- Eyebrow Lift
- Facelift
- Facial Cosmetic Surgery
- Facial Implant Placement
- Facial Nerve Repair
- Female To Male Sex Reassignment Surgery
- Femoral Nerve Release
- Femoral Nerve Transfer
- Flap Reconstruction
- Fractional Co2 Laser Skin Resurfacing
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Gastric Sleeve With Duodenal Switch
- Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Switch
- Gender Confirmation Surgery
- Gluteal Implant Placement
- Gynecomastia Surgery
- Heel Tendon Repair
- Hernia Repair
- Hymenoplasty
- Hyperhidrosis Surgery
- Hypertrophic Scar Treatment
- Hysterectomy With Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Iliopsoas Blocks
- Implantable Pump Placement
- Incomplete Circumcision Repair
- Joint Replacement
- Keloid Removal
- Labiaplasty
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Cholangiography
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Laryngoplasty
- Laser Prostate Surgery
- Lid Margin Repair
- Ligament Augmentation
- Limb Salvage
- Lip Augmentation
- Liposuction
- Local Tissue Transfer
- Lower Body Lift
- Lymph Node Transfer
- Male Sling Procedure
- Median Nerve Decompression
- Median Nerve Release
- Microdermabrasion
- Microsurgery
- Morton's Neuroma Injections
- Neuroma Excision
- Nipple Reconstruction
- Obturator Nerve Release
- Orchiopexy
- Ostectomy
- Osteotomy
- Pectoral Implant Placement
- Penile Enlargement
- Penile Prosthesis Implantation
- Percutaneous Osteoplasty
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Peyronie's Disease Treatment
- Poland Syndrome Repair
- Post-Bariatric Surgery Body Contouring
- Prostate Enlargement Treatment
- Prostate Surgery
- Prostatectomy
- Ptosis Repair
- Radial Nerve Release
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Repair Of Inguinal Hernia
- Scar Removal
- Scar Revision
- Sciatic Nerve Release
- Scrotal Enhancement
- Scrotal Orchiopexy
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Sinus Surgery
- Skin Graft
- Skin Tag Removal
- Skin Tightening
- Smartpill
- Tarsal Tunnel Release
- Testicular Implant Placement
- Testicular Torsion Repair
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Treatment
- Tissue Expansion
- Transgender Care
- Transplant Consulting
- Tricep Implant Placement
- Tummy Tuck
- Turbinate Reduction With Radiofrequency
- Ulnar Nerve Release
- Unlisted Larynx Procedure
- Upper Arm Lift
- Urethral Sling Procedure
- Urinary Diversion
- Urinary Incontinence Treatment
- Uvulopalatoplasty
- Vaginal Laser Rejuvenation
- Vaginal Vault Suspension
- Vaginoplasty
- Varicose Vein Stripping
- Vasoepididymostomy
- Vein Sclerotherapy
- Ventral Hernia Repair With Mesh
- Vestibuloplasty
- Wound Closure
Practice locations
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1800 Town Center Dr
Ste 218
Reston, VA, 20190
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
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst NASCO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- TRICARE East Select
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Medicare Direct
- IH-Open HMO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- IH-POS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- HighMark
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Navigate
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Classic 3500
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Student Resources
- Medicare FFS
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Network OA
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- TRICARE East Prime
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- IH-PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- POS OA
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst EPO
- Sentara Health
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Choice POS
- IH-Open POS II
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-Indemnity
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Blue Choice Advantage
- TRICARE for Life East
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Administrators
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Tricare Reserve Select
- UHC Passport
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- First Health PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Optimum Choice
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- OA Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- IH-HMO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CIGNA EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Choice
Education
Board Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Certification of Physician Assistants
Graduate: George Washington University (1979)