BruceMAbellMD

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Assistant Professor, Surgery, G Washington University School of Medicine & Hlth Sci

Overview of Dr. Abell

Dr. Bruce Abell is a general surgeon in Washington, DC and is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital. He received his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and has been in practice 25 years. Dr. Abell accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 53 doctors at George Washington University Hospital who specialize in General Surgery. He has 7 publications and over 50 citings.

Office
2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20037
Book by Phone+1(720) 903-3643

Fax+1 202-741-3219
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Education & Training

George Washington UniversityFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1997 - 1998
George Washington UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1997
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

DC State Medical License 1996 - 2024
VA State Medical License 2020 - 2022
MD State Medical License 1998 - 2000
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors:Washington DC Area Castle Connolly, 2012
Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore Castle Connolly, 2012
Fellow American College of Surgeons
Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
Peritoneal metastases from malignant degeneration of ectopic gastric epithelium in Meckel's diverticulum: A case report.
Ehab El Bahesh, Bruce Abell, Paul H. Sugarbaker, Antoine Finianos, Marilyn Baird-Howell, James D. Ahlgren> ;International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 2019 Jan 1
A case report of successful management of clostridium difficile colitis with antegrade Fidaxomicin through a mucous fistula obviating the need for subtotal colectomy.
Suzanne Arnott, Matthew Skancke, Sheena W. Chen, Bruce Abell> ;International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 2018 Jan 1
6 citations
Ultrasound and Perforated Viscus; Dirty Fluid, Dirty Shadows, and Peritoneal Enhancement.
Hamid Shokoohi, Keith S. Boniface, Bruce Abell, Ali Pourmand, Mohammad Salimian> ;Emergency. 2016 Apr 11
7 citations
Ruptured splenic artery aneurysms and the use of an adapted fast protocol in reproductive age women with hemodynamic collapse: case series.
Hope T. Jackson, Silviu C. Diaconu, Patrick Maluso, Bruce Abell, Juliet Lee> ;Case Reports in Emergency Medicine. 2014 Mar 9
4 citations
Bilateral Compartment Syndrome as a Result of Inferior Vena Cava Filter Thrombosis
Hamid Shokoohi, Jeffrey Smith, Andrew S. Holmes, Bruce Abell> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2008 Aug 1
22 citations
Lobular carcinoma in situ of the breast presenting as a mass.
Lauren F. Stein, Gilat Zisman, Jocelyn A. Rapelyea, Arnold M. Schwartz, Bruce Abell, Rachel F. Brem> ;AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2005 Jun 1
30 citations
Modification of continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration with single-pass albumin dialysate allows for removal of serum bilirubin
Lakhmir S. Chawla, Florin Georgescu, Bruce Abell, Michael G. Seneff, Paul L. Kimmel> ;American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2005 Mar 1
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Hospital Affiliations

George Washington University HospitalWashington, District of Columbia

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem HealthKeepers HMO/POS
Anthem KeyCare PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS California PPO
Blue Shield California PPO
CareFirst BCBS Maryland POS
CareFirst BlueChoice Advantage
CareFirst BlueChoice Network POS
CareFirst BluePreferred PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Health Net California Large Group PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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