Summary

Dr. Andrew Joel is a urologist who graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at both the University of California, San Francisco and Georgetown University Hospital. He earned specialized fellowship training in endourology and laparoscopy at UCSF Medical Center in 2004. With 29 years of experience in urology, Dr. Joel is board certified by the American Board of Urology and holds the distinction of Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). He speaks English.

Dr. Joel practices at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, Virginia, where he focuses on treating complex urological conditions. He specializes in caring for patients with prostate cancer, including advanced and recurrent cases. His surgical expertise includes performing kidney transplant biopsies and various pathological procedures to help diagnose urological conditions. Patients rate Dr. Joel 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 29 years of experience
  • 69 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Endourology & Laparoscopy, UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco, CA USA
  • 53 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

VHC Health Urology - Arlington

1851 N George Mason Dr Ste 4AArlington, VA 22207
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Andrew Joel, MD, FACSAnteneh T BirhanuDr. Michael Joseph MarkelDr. Keith Lawson
UrologyNurse PractitionerUrologyUrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
29 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Arlington , VAWoodbridge , VAWashington , DCBethesda , MD
Med School: Boston University School of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Andrew Joel

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - EPO
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • DC Medicaid - Medicaid
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Innovation Health
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optima Health - HMO
  • Optima Health - Medicaid
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • SAMBA
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Andrew Joel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Andrew Joel has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Enlarged Prostate (Prostatic Hyperplasia)
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Laser Surgery
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urologic Emergencies
  • Vasectomy

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Andrew Joel holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia. They are board certified in Urology by the American Board of Urology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Urology by the American Board of Urology and board certified in Urology by the American Board of Urology in 2007.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Endourology & Laparoscopy, UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco, CA USA in 2004.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of California (San Francisco), San Francisco, CA, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, Surgery, Georgetown Univ Hosp, Urology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington DC, Georgetown University Hospital in 1999, and Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC USA in 1999.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1997 and Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma in 1997.

NPI Number

Andrew Joel's NPI number is 1992704340.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Andrew Joel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Andrew Joel's office located?
Andrew Joel's office is located at 1851 N George Mason Dr Ste 4A, Arlington, VA, 22207.
What languages does Andrew Joel speak?
Andrew Joel speaks English.
Which hospitals is Andrew Joel affiliated with?
Andrew Joel is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center.

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