


Dr. Stephanie Akbari, MD
Dr. Stephanie Akbari, MD is a general surgeon in Fairfax, VA. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Inova Alexandria Hospital and Inova Fairfax Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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8613 Route 29 Fairfax, VA 22031Make an Appointment
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Akbari is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for general surgery.
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- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Akbari's Reviews
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Akbari to family and friends is 4.839506 out of 5
About Me
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From benign breast problems to breast cancer it's my passion to keep informed of the latest treatments and technologies that benefit my patients. I love working with an experienced and dedicated team of physicians who work to personalize and tailor...read morebiography
Dr. Stephanie Akbari received her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. She then went on to do her residency in surgery at Harvard's New England Deaconess Hospital. She is certified by the American Board of Surgery. She is also a...read moreGeneral Surgery
Breast Surgery
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Harvard Longwood Psychiatry Residency Training Program, Boston, Ma
Fellowship HospitalBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Surgical Service, Boston, Ma
Residency HospitalChief Resident In Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Surgical Service, Boston, Ma
Residency HospitalNew England Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Surgical Service, Boston, Ma
Residency HospitalUniversity Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 42
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
83%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family18% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 25
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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