Dr. Adam M. Pearlman, MD | Alexandria, VA | Nephrology

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Dr. Pearlman graduated from the Emory University School of Medicine in 1999. He works in Alexandria, VA and 8 other locations and specializes in Nephrology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Pearlman is affiliated with INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital and Inova Alexandria Hospital.

accepting new patients
5

41 Ratings
27 years of experience
speaks English, Spanish
Emory University School Of Medicine
36 written reviews
2 specialties
11 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
4 hospital affiliations
10 office locations
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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5

41 Ratings with 36 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 10 Minutes

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Very professional while personable. Gave clear explanation of diagnosis and required follow-up. Highly recommendable.

March 29th, 2026

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Dr. Pearlman is the best Dr. my mom has met. She is in her mid 90 and she had an excellent experience with Dr. Pearlman and highly recommend him. From the moment we walked in, he made her feel comfortable, listened carefully to her concerns and took the time to explain everything in a clear reassuring manner. His professionalism, knowledge, and genuine care really stood out. It is rare to find a doctor who combines expertise with such a kind and compassionate approach. Mom feels like she is in a great care.

March 26th, 2026

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Great

March 3rd, 2026

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Dr. Pearlman is one of the best physicians I have ever encountered. The entire office staff is completely patient-centered. He communicates extraordinarily well and patiently addresses every question.

November 25th, 2025

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Dr. Pearlman is an excellent doctor and he gave me very helpful information.

August 4th, 2025

1 person found this helpful

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Dr. Pearlman was fantastic! He communicated very well and was well prepared for my visit. He took his time and explained everything in an understandable manner. So grateful we were able to be seen by him and his wonderful staff.

March 19th, 2025

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Adam is an excellent doctor. Great communication skills. Always a pleasure to see him. I cannot recommend him more highly.

November 19th, 2024

1 person found this helpful

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Dr. Pearlman is a superb nephrologist and internist. He always provides his medical knowledge and advice regarding my nephrological and other medical issues. Moreover, Dr. Pearlman has a high standard of patient care. He is friendly and personable. In addition, he always 1) evaluates my lab reports BEFORE meeting with with me; 2) is on time for our appointments; 3) discusses my current labs results in comparison to my medical history; 4) physically examines me at the end of each in-person visit. I highly recommend Dr. Pearlman.

August 8th, 2024

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I am very happy with Dr Pearlman and his team . They are friendly and Elaine is especially very responsive to my inquiries.

April 7th, 2024

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Dr Pearlman, My office visit I found Dr Pearlman to be very compassionate and thorough. I saw him many times while i was an inpatient. So I decided to continue with him as my regular nephrologist. Thank You Dr Pearlman. Very professional and organized office staff.

November 17th, 2023

1 person found this helpful

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2616 Sherwood Hall Ln Ste 209Alexandria, VA 22306

Tel: (703) 360-3100

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8926 Woodyard Rd Ste 602Clinton, MD 20735

Tel: (301) 868-9414

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11637 Terrace Dr Ste 103Waldorf, MD 20602

Tel: (301) 868-4326

Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

2501 Parkers LnAlexandria, VA 22306

Tel: (703) 664-7000

Inova Fairfax Hospital

3300 Gallows RdFalls Church, VA 22042

Tel: (703) 776-4001

Inova Alexandria Hospital

4320 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22304

Tel: (703) 504-3000

Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

7503 Surratts RdClinton, MD 20735

Tel: (301) 868-8000

Qcdc Southern Maryland

6357 Old Branch AveCamp Springs, MD 20748

Tel: (301) 449-4166

Mon6:00 am - 7:30 pm

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Metropolitan Nephrology Associates

3261 OLD WASHINGTON RD STE 1020WALDORF, MD 20602

Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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8796 SACRAMENTO DR STE PALEXANDRIA, VA 22309

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Dr. Adam Michael Pearlman, MD	Dr. Ronald James Viola, MD	Dr. Susan Jennifer Carbognin, MD	Dr. Lora Ann Reineck, MD
Nephrology	Diagnostic Radiology	Diagnostic Radiology	Critical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
5 (41 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	5 (1 Rating)	4 (1 Rating)
27 Years of Experience	19 Years of Experience	21 Years of Experience	20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Alexandria , VA	Greensboro , NC	JB ANDREWS , MD	Washington , DC
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine	Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine	Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine	Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Chronic Renal Disease
Dialysis
End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
Hemodialysis
Internal Medicine
Kidney Biopsy
Kidney Dialysis (Renal Dialysis)
Kidney Disease
Peritoneal Dialysis
Urinalysis

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Emory University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1999

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