Summary

Dr. Piper is a fellowship-trained transplant surgeon and a general surgeon that specializes in pancreatic and hepatobiliary surgery. He serves as an associate professor of surgery at VCU and participates in missions to provide surgical services in underserved areas.After undergoing several surgical procedures in high school, Dr. Piper became interested in medicine and surgery and went on to work as an orderly in the operating rooms. During medical school, he developed a special interest in transplantation and completed a fellowship in multi-organ transplant. His goal is to help all patients suffering from end-stage organ disease as well as patients with cancers and complex problems of the pancreas, liver and bile ducts.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 42 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Inova Schar Cancer - Great Falls Clinic (A dept of Fairfax Hospital)

8081 Innovation Park Dr Fl 5Fairfax, VA 22031
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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James B. Piper, MDKeki Balsara, MBA, MDTiffany Dionne BenefieldDr. Seyed M Reza Ghasemian, MD
Transplant SurgeryTransplant SurgeryNurse PractitionerTransplant Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.4 
42 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Fairfax , VAWashington , DCWashington , DCHollywood , FL
Med School: University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com Med School: University of Pennsylvania Med School: Shahid Beheshti University Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James B. Piper

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Innovation Health
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

James B. Piper has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

James B. Piper has the following area of expertise

  • Electrocardiography (EKG)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

James B. Piper holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, General Surgery.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com in 1984, Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas in 1984, and University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia in 1984.

NPI Number

James B. Piper's NPI number is 1114961232.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is James Piper affiliated with?
James Piper is affiliated with INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL.
Does James Piper accept my insurance?
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Is James Piper accepting new patients?
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Does James Piper accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does James Piper speak?
James Piper speaks English.

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