Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan, MD | McLean, VA | Urology

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Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan is a urologist who graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 21 years. His expertise focuses on comprehensive urological care, addressing both common and complex conditions affecting the urinary and reproductive systems. Dr. Venkatesan speaks English and brings over two decades of clinical experience to his patient care.

Dr. Venkatesan practices at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and sees patients across multiple locations in McLean, Virginia, Mitchellville, Maryland, and Washington, DC. He treats conditions such as erectile dysfunction, gender dysphoria, and acute urinary retention. His clinical capabilities include performing urodynamic testing and uroflowmetry tests to evaluate bladder and urinary function. Patients have rated Dr. Venkatesan 4.9 out of 5 stars for his care.

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accepting new patients
4.9

28 Ratings
21 years of experience
29 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Wayne State University School Of Medicine
28 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
7 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
4 office locations
Male

Patients express a high level of satisfaction with Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan, noting his professionalism, approachability, and attentiveness. They appreciate his ability to listen, provide sound medical advice, and make them feel relaxed during consultations. Common positive themes include his kindness, effective communication skills, and dedication to patient care. While the reviews collected do not contain negative feedback, they highlight Dr. Venkatesan's strong reputation among patients for excellent care and expertise.

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Excellent professional

January 11th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Venkatesan, my urologist, is a good listener and and really put me at ease. He provided sound advice about my medical issues and gave me reassurance about my treatment plan.

August 21st, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr Venkantesan is very kind and helpful. He made sure to squeeze me into his busy schedule. I am very grateful for how helpful he has been with taking cafe of me. A fantastic Dr indeed.

August 21st, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr venkatesan was very good

August 12th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Very satisfied with the care

June 26th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Venkatesan was a joy to talk to. He is a great listener and very knowledgeable. Also I felt comfortable.

April 1st, 2025 | Source: Partner

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This Doctor new exactly what my concerns were and provided excellent information. My opinion of him and others I came in contact with is... Outstanding.

February 5th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. V is a great guy

January 29th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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This was my first time meeting Dr. Venkatesan. He was very professional, easy to talk to and listened to me.I'm looking forward to working with him.

September 25th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr Venkatesen is very personable, inclusive, and communicative.

September 14th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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MedStar Health: Urology at McLean

1420 Beverly Rd Ste 100McLean, VA 22101

Tel: (202) 877-5447

MedStar Health Urology at Mitchellville

12158 Central AveMitchellville, MD 20721

Tel: (202) 877-9460

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

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SunClosed

MedStar Health Urology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center

106 Irving St., NW Physicians Office Building (POB), Ste. 315Washington, DC 20010

Tel: (202) 877-7011

MedStar Health Urology at Lafayette Centre

1133 21st St., NW Building 2, Floor 6Washington, DC 20036

Tel: (202) 416-2000


Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan, MD	Dr. Sarah Azari	Dr. Christopher James Corbett	Dr. Erin Kimberly Hays
Urology	Urology	Urology	Urology
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No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
McLean , VA	Washington , DC	Washington , DC	Washington , DC
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine	Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine	Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania	Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Urology

Bladder Issues
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
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Wayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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Which hospitals is Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan affiliated with?: Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center.
Where is Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan's office located?: Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan's office is located at 1420 Beverly Rd Ste 100, McLean, VA, 22101.

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