Summary

Dr. Gretchen Aquilina is a surgeon who earned her medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at UMDNJ. With 18 years of experience in surgery, she focuses on helping patients with weight management challenges and digestive health conditions. Dr. Aquilina treats obesity and overweight conditions in both adult and pediatric patients, as well as gallstone disease. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Aquilina practices at VCU Medical Center Main Hospital and provides care at multiple locations throughout Richmond, Virginia, including several Doctors Hospital facilities. Her surgical expertise includes comprehensive patient evaluation through blood work and chemistry panels to ensure safe surgical outcomes. She specializes in treating childhood obesity and gallbladder conditions that affect many patients. Patients have given Dr. Aquilina an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 for her care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 18 years of experience
  • 69 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Umdnj
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Gretchen Rose Eli Aquilina has 5 locations

Vcu Department Of Surgery

1200 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23298
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

Vcu Medical Center Ambulatory Care Center

417 N 11th St Fl 3Richmond, VA 23298
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Henrico Doctors Hospital

1602 Skipwith RdRichmond, VA 23229

Parham Doctors Hospital

7700 E Parham RdRichmond, VA 23294

Retreat Doctors Hospital

2621 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23220

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Dr. Gretchen Rose Eli Aquilina, MDDr. Lisbi Del Valle Rivas Ramirez, MDDr. Jaime Lynne Bohl, MDDr. Olayemi Motilola Ikusika, MD
SurgeryCritical Care MedicineColorectal SurgeryEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
3.5 
18 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 23 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
Richmond , VABethesda , MDRichmond , VAGaithersburg , MD
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Universidad De Carabobo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gretchen Rose Eli Aquilina

  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - HMO-POS
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - POS
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareMore
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - EPO
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Innovation Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - HMO
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • SAMBA
  • SAMBA - PPO
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HSA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gretchen Rose Eli Aquilina has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Umdnj

Medical School

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2008

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Dr. Gretchen Aquilina's office is located at 1200 E Broad St, Richmond, VA, 23298.
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Dr. Gretchen Aquilina is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center Main Hospital.

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