Dr. Richard Rothman - Bariatric Surgery in Fairfax, Virginia | EliteMD

Professional Background

Dr. Richard Rothman is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in Fairfax, Virginia, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Rothman has performed over 14,003 procedures and published 96 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in psychiatry & neurology, psychiatry, Dr. Richard Rothman combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Richard Rothman maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

0 patents

Education & Training

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Residency

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Board Certification

Bariatric Surgery (M.D., Ph.D.)

Ratings

4.38

Peer Rating

4.35

Patient (222)

14,003

Procedures

Board Certifications

M.D., Ph.D.

Awards

Hospitals

Conditions

Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Richard Rothman provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Obesity

Surgical weight loss options include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding for qualifying patients.

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Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions increasing heart disease risk, often improved through bariatric surgery in obese patients.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Richard Rothman's specialty?

Dr. Richard Rothman specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry. With 18 years of experience and 14,003 procedures performed, Dr. Richard Rothman is among the top-rated specialists in this field.

Where is Dr. Richard Rothman located?

Dr. Richard Rothman practices in Fairfax, Virginia. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Richard Rothman for specialized care.

What conditions does Dr. Richard Rothman treat?

Dr. Richard Rothman treats a range of conditions including Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.

How is Dr. Richard Rothman verified on EliteMD?

Dr. Richard Rothman is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (96 publications), and procedure volume tracking.

How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Richard Rothman?

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