Phone: 703-717-4126
George J. Younan, MD, FACS
A Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery Specialist in Northern Virginia and the DMV Area.
As a fellowship-trained Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic surgery specialist, Dr. Younan helps taking care of the most complex benign and cancer-related diseases of the liver, pancreas and biliary tree. That is in addition to a variety of surgical oncology complex diseases and a general surgery practice.
My Practice
Continuity of Care
Pancreatic Surgery
Cancers and non cancerous tumors of the pancreas, precancerous lesions and cysts, IPMN, mucinous neoplasms, serous neoplasms, pseudopapillary tumors, pseudocysts.
Liver Surgery
Liver cancer, primary and metastatic tumors of the liver, liver adenoma, hemagiooma, FNH, Liver cysts (Simple and complex).
Gallbladder and Biliary Surgery
Gallbladder cancer, cholangiocarcinoma (Bile duct cancer), choledochal cysts, bile duct injuries, gallstones, biliary dyskinesia, difficult gallbladder surgery in patients after gastric bypass.
Stomach Surgery
Cancers and non cancerous lesions of the stomach, ulcer disease of the stomach, GIST.
Surgical Oncology, Sarcomas
Abdominal sarcoma, retroperitoneal sarcoma, small bowel tumors, adrenal tumors and cancers.
Pancreatic Exocrine Isufficiency and Chronic Pancreatitis
Diagnosis and treatment of exocrine insufficiency of the pancreas with enzyme supplementation and continuous follow up care. Surgical and medical treatment of chronic pancreatitis.
Pancreatic Cancer Screening
Screening of patients who are high risk to develop a pancreatic malignancy and enrolling them in a surveillance program, these include patients with strong family history of cancers, gene mutations and predisposition.
General Surgery, Robotic Surgery
Complex general surgery, redo surgery of the stomach, intestines gallbladder, hernias, minimally invasive and robotic surgery.
Pre-Operative Care
The initial interview between Dr. Younan and his patients includes a general consultation and physical examination, in addition to review of all blood works results, imaging and prior procedures. The process will guide the patient's decision to schedule surgery.
Hospital Surgical Care
Dr. Younan is physically present 24/7 to follow his patients during their hospital stay, in conjunction with a professional specialized team, well-trained for our hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery sub-specialty. A specialized group of nursing and physician assistants will help patients in the very specific details of their hospital discharge and help with discharge instructions and scheduling follow up appointments.
Post-Operative Care
Dr. Younan will see his patients after discharge from the hospital on a usual preset schedule tailored to each specific surgical disease. During these series of follow up meetings, patient have the chance to discuss with Dr. Younan their stages of recovery and their official finalized pathology reports.
