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Dr. Preetha Ali, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 44
Dr. Preetha Ali, MD
4.7 (21 Ratings)
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Dr. Preetha Ali, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Washington, DC.
Dr. Preetha Ali, MD
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Dr. Preetha Ali, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 44
Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience
Dr. Preetha Ali, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Washington, DC.

About

Dr. Ali graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2008 and completed a residency at Stamford Hospital Columbia University.Dr. Preetha Ali, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Washington, DC and has 16 years experience. Dr. Ali currently practices at MedStar Health: Colon and Rectal Surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and are affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center. At present, Dr. Ali received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Dr. Ali's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ali also speaks Spanish and Tamil. Dr. Ali is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Anoscopy
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Constipation
Anoscopy
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Hemorrhoids
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Colorectal Cancer
Colectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Anal Cancer
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
Appendicitis
Condyloma
Crohn's Disease
Diverticular Diseases
Fecal Incontinence
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Levator Syndrome
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pelvic Abscess
Pelvic Floor Disorders
Pilonidal Cyst
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal-Colon Bleeding
Rectocele
Rectovaginal Fistula
Secondary Malignancies
Ulcerative Colitis
Abscess Incision and Drainage
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Cauterization
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anorectal Manometry
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon Cancer Screening
Colon Surgery
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colorectal Surgery, Robotic-Assisted
Colostomy
Condyloma Fulguration
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Hemorrhoid Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Interstim® Sacral Nerve Stimulator
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Rectal Surgery
Non-Cosmetic Botox® Injection
Pelvic Prolapse Repair via Robotic Surgery
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Prolapse Repair
Rectal Surgery
Rectovaginal Repair
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Sigmoidoscopy
Sphincterotomy
Ultrasound, Transrectal

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • PacificSource
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Interplan Health Group
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Aetna
  • Magellan Health Services
  • Preferred Healthcare
  • LifeWise
  • Molina
  • Workers Compensation PPO
  • Cigna
  • Uniform Medical Plan
  • Moda Health
  • Regence Blue Shield of Washington
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • Assurant Health
  • ChoiceCare Network
  • HealthSmart
  • Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • USA Managed Care Organization
  • Medicaid
  • Health Net
    Tricare
  • Health Payors Organization PPO
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Humana
  • First Choice Health
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Sedgwick Claims Management Services
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Veteran Health Services
  • United Healthcare
  • Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Federal Employee Program (FEP)
  • AARP
  • Medicare
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Private HealthCare Systems
  • National Preferred Provider Network
  • Coventry Health Care
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Altius Health Plans

Locations

  1. 1 MedStar Health: Colon and Rectal Surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    106 Irving St NW Ste 2100N, Washington, DC 20010
  2. 2 MedStar Health: Surgery Center at Lafayette Centre
    1133 21st St NW Bldg 2, Washington, DC 20036

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4.7
Based on 21 Reviews
5 Stars (19)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Sep 26, 2024
Dr. Ali was kind, caring and gentle. She took her time and was very knowledgeable.
— Sep 26, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Tamil
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    2008
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Stamford Hospital Columbia University
    2013
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Swedish Medical Center
    2014
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Preetha Ali, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ali's profile.

Dr. Preetha Ali, MD is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center.

Yes, Dr. Preetha Ali, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC