Summary

Dr. Hernan Vargas is a surgeon who specializes in comprehensive surgical care with board certification from the American Board of Surgery. He completed his residency training at both Cayetano Heredia University Hospital and Harbor UCLA Medical Center in 1986, focusing on general surgery. Dr. Vargas holds Fellowship status with the American College of Surgeons (FACS), a distinction that recognizes his expertise and commitment to high surgical standards. He is fluent in Italian, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Vargas practices at Virginia Cancer Specialists in Fairfax, Virginia, and maintains hospital privileges at Inova Loudoun Hospital Center. His clinical focus includes treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent disease and Paget disease of the breast. He utilizes advanced diagnostic procedures such as scintimammography and mammography to provide comprehensive cancer care. Patients rate Dr. Vargas 4.5 out of 5 stars on average for his surgical expertise and patient care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Italian, Spanish, English
  • La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery
  • 27 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Virginia Cancer Specialists - Fair Oaks

3700 Joseph Siewick Dr Ste 408Fairfax, VA 22033
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgeryCritical Care MedicineAnesthesiologyEmergency Medicine
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4.5 
11 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Italian, Spanish, English
Fairfax , VANew Haven , CTWashington , DCWashington , DC
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Flinders University Of South Australia School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hernan Vargas

  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Innovation Health
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - POS
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optima Health - HMO
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health - PPO
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hernan Vargas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hernan Vargas has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Breast Diseases
  • Breast Surgery (Mammaplasty)
  • Cancer
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery
Cayetano Heredia University Hospital1986
Harbor UCLA Med Center1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Hernan Vargas affiliated with?
Dr. Hernan Vargas is affiliated with Inova Loudoun Hospital Center.
Where is Dr. Hernan Vargas's office located?
Dr. Hernan Vargas's office is located at 3700 Joseph Siewick Dr Ste 408, Fairfax, VA, 22033.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hernan Vargas?
You can find contact information for Dr. Hernan Vargas here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Hernan Vargas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Hernan Vargas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Hernan Vargas accepting new patients?
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