4.4
11 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
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.
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.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 18 years of experience
- speaks English
- Umdnj
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Gretchen Rose Eli Aquilina has 5 locationsVcu Department Of Surgery
1200 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23298 Tel: (804) 827-0049
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 Tel: (804) 828-7748
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
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| Dr. Gretchen Rose Eli Aquilina, MD | Dr. Guilherme M. Campos, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS | Dr. William D Torres | Dr. Lynn Denise Robinson |
| Surgery | Surgery | Emergency Medicine | Diagnostic Radiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 18 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Richmond , VA | Richmond , VA | Midlothian , VA | Chester , VA |
| Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Medical School - Federal University of Parana - School of Medicine Curitiba, PR, Brazil M.D. Degree | Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University | Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Gretchen Rose Eli Aquilina has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
Dr. Gretchen Rose Eli Aquilina holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Umdnj.
Medical School
Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008.
NPI Number
Dr. Aquilina's NPI number is 1740428515.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Gretchen Aquilina affiliated with?
- Dr. Gretchen Aquilina is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center Main Hospital, Henrico Doctors Hospital, Chippenham Hospital, Parham Doctors Hospital, Retreat Doctors Hospital, and Vcu Health Critical Care Hospital.
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- Dr. Gretchen Aquilina speaks English.
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