Dr. Visha Dinesh, MD | Chevy Chase, MD | Family Physician

.about .noScriptHide .nojs-show,.truncated [data-rem],blockquote .truncated-text{ display: initial !important}.no-js-hide,.ellipsis { display: none; }.truncated:after {content: '' !important}

Dr. Visha Dinesh has practiced family medicine and internal medicine for 25 years and is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center. She completed her residency at Interfaith Medical Center and sees patients in Chevy Chase, Maryland, and Ashburn, Virginia. She speaks French and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Dinesh 4.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

accepting new patients
4.6

20 Ratings
25 years of experience
27 insurance plans accepted
speaks French, Spanish
Interfaith Medical Center
9 written reviews
2 specialties
7 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
2 office locations
Female

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

Based on patient feedback. Read the reviews

Dr. Dinesh's Ratings and Reviews

4.6

20 Ratings with 9 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 6 Minutes

How was your appointment with
Dr. Dinesh?

Patients’ Perspective

Gave an accurate diagnosis: (13) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Had a good bedside manner: (13) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Spent time with me: (13) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (12) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Flexible scheduling: (13) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
Staff was courteous: No Ratings

20 ratings & reviews

Sort:

Showing 1 to 9 of 9 reviews

.rating-and-reviews .noScriptHide .nojs-show,.truncated [data-rem],blockquote .truncated-text{ display: initial !important}.no-js-hide,.ellipsis { display: none; }.truncated:after {content: '' !important}

I will miss her dearly- Rest in Love my sweet doctor :'((

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

January 6th, 2023

.rating-and-reviews .noScriptHide .nojs-show,.truncated [data-rem],blockquote .truncated-text{ display: initial !important}.no-js-hide,.ellipsis { display: none; }.truncated:after {content: '' !important}

Dr. Dinesh, My first visit was great! Dr. Dinesh is very informative and supportive. I found that she listens well to what ails you and make you feel comfortable in her decision making. I would highly recommend her for so many reasons.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

January 31st, 2021

.rating-and-reviews .noScriptHide .nojs-show,.truncated [data-rem],blockquote .truncated-text{ display: initial !important}.no-js-hide,.ellipsis { display: none; }.truncated:after {content: '' !important}

Dr Dinesh is a wonderful and attentive doctor that spends the appropriate amount of time with patients and addresses concerns very well!

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

May 30th, 2018

.rating-and-reviews .noScriptHide .nojs-show,.truncated [data-rem],blockquote .truncated-text{ display: initial !important}.no-js-hide,.ellipsis { display: none; }.truncated:after {content: '' !important}

Great Services. Highly recommended.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

August 4th, 2015

.rating-and-reviews .noScriptHide .nojs-show,.truncated [data-rem],blockquote .truncated-text{ display: initial !important}.no-js-hide,.ellipsis { display: none; }.truncated:after {content: '' !important}

Dr. Dinesh was very helpful, as was the nurse.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

July 23rd, 2015

.rating-and-reviews .noScriptHide .nojs-show,.truncated [data-rem],blockquote .truncated-text{ display: initial !important}.no-js-hide,.ellipsis { display: none; }.truncated:after {content: '' !important}

Great experience!

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

May 8th, 2015

.rating-and-reviews .noScriptHide .nojs-show,.truncated [data-rem],blockquote .truncated-text{ display: initial !important}.no-js-hide,.ellipsis { display: none; }.truncated:after {content: '' !important}

Awesome team in Ashburn

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

April 20th, 2015

.rating-and-reviews .noScriptHide .nojs-show,.truncated [data-rem],blockquote .truncated-text{ display: initial !important}.no-js-hide,.ellipsis { display: none; }.truncated:after {content: '' !important}

Very satisfied with Dr. Dinesh, nursing staff and front desk. Everyone was very polite and caring and addressed all of my questions and concerns.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

April 8th, 2015

.rating-and-reviews .noScriptHide .nojs-show,.truncated [data-rem],blockquote .truncated-text{ display: initial !important}.no-js-hide,.ellipsis { display: none; }.truncated:after {content: '' !important}

Excellent care touching all the questions I had.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

March 31st, 2015

Comprehensive Primary Care Llc

5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 530Chevy Chase, MD 20815

Tel: (301) 869-9776

Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue7:00 am - 3:30 pm

Wed7:00 am - 3:30 pm

Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Fri7:00 am - 2:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Nova Medical Group & Urgent Care Center

21785 Filigree Ct Ste 100Ashburn, VA 20147

Tel: (703) 554-1111

Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm


Dr. Visha Dinesh, MD	Dr. Jamie Kennedy, PA	Dr. Amit Babra, MD	Nova Patient Care
Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.6 (20 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
25 Years of Experience	2 Years of Experience	11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks French, Spanish	Speaks English	Speaks English
Chevy Chase , MD	Fairfax , VA	Columbia , MD	Alexandria , VA
Med School: Madurai Medical College		Med School: Avalon University School Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

Search for your insurance and plan

Accepts Medicare
Accepts Medicaid
Aetna
Aetna - HMO
Aetna Better Health
AmeriGroup
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
CareSource
Cigna
Cigna - PPO
Humana
Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Medicare - Medicaid
Medicare - Medicare
MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
Priority Partners
Priority Partners - HMO
Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
Riverside Health
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Check-up
Heartburn
Immunization
Internal Medicine
Physical
Vaccination
Weight Loss

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Interfaith Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Madurai Medical College in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Dinesh's NPI number is 1124283916.

Elizabeth Vanhoven Mcleod
Pathology
6 Years Exp | Bethesda, MD
(0)
Justin Jaudon Pomeroy
Psychiatry
| Bethesda, MD
(0)
Kimberly Lynn Herrmann
Pediatrics
12 Years Exp | Washington, DC
(0)
Shalender Saini
Hospital Medicine
20 Years Exp | Hanover, MD
(0)
Syed Salik Aleem
Hospital Medicine
13 Years Exp | Roanoke, VA
(0)
Sanjay Kadari
Anesthesiology
9 Years Exp | Falls Church, VA
(0)
Erica Yebin Kim
Critical Care Medicine
6 Years Exp | Washington, DC
(0)
Elizabeth A Mikus
Nurse Practitioner
| Dumfries, VA
(0)
Tyson Fewens Hawkley
Anesthesiology
10 Years Exp | Eglin Afb, FL
(0)
Dimple A Patel
Hospital Medicine
13 Years Exp | Washington, DC
(0)

Is Dr. Visha Dinesh accepting new patients?: Dr. Visha Dinesh is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Visha Dinesh's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Visha Dinesh accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Visha Dinesh accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Visha Dinesh?: You can find contact information for Dr. Visha Dinesh here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Visha Dinesh affiliated with?: Dr. Visha Dinesh is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Visha Dinesh's office located?: Dr. Visha Dinesh's office is located at 5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 530, Chevy Chase, MD, 20815.

This provider profile is built using data from:

NPPES NPI Registry
State medical licensing boards
Healthcare system and provider network data

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.

Copyright © 2026 Vitals Consumer Services, LLC. US Patent No. 8, 694, 441. All Rights Reserved.
As more fully set forth in this website's terms of use . (1) nothing contained on or offered by or through this website should be construed as medical advice and should not be relied upon for medical diagnosis or treatment. Vitals Consumer Services, LLC ("Vitals"). the provider of this website, does not recommend or endorse any particular healthcare provider whose information or ratings appear on this website; and (2) Vitals has granted you a limited license to access and use this website for your own noncommercial use. You are not permitted to copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, mirror, frame, scrape, extract, wrap, create derivative works of, reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble any part or aspect of this website.