Dr. Clarisa Catherine Hammer, DO

Dr. Clarisa Hammer is a plastic surgeon who brings 24 years of experience to her practice. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, providing her with comprehensive training in both traditional medical approaches and osteopathic principles that emphasize the body's natural healing abilities. Her specialty focus encompasses plastic surgery and other surgical procedures, allowing her to address a wide range of patient needs with surgical expertise.

Dr. Hammer practices at several respected medical facilities throughout the Northern Virginia area, including Sibley Memorial Hospital, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Virginia Hospital Center, and Inova Mount Vernon Hospital in Alexandria and Arlington. She focuses her clinical work on treating conditions such as breast cancer, lymphedema, and swelling disorders. Her treatment approach incorporates physical therapy techniques, strength training programs, and manual therapy methods to help patients …achieve optimal recovery and function. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her care.