Dr. Ekaterini V. Tsiapali, MD

Dr. Ekaterini V. Tsiapali, MD

Languages: English, French, Greek
Phone: (301) 877-5607
Fax: (855) 570-5343

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 (301) 877-5607
Specialties
  • Breast Surgery
Conditions I Treat
  • abnormal mammogram
  • atypical ductal hyperplasia
  • breast abscess
  • breast cancer
  • breast cancer follow up
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Procedures I Perform
  • aspiration breast cyst
  • breast biopsy
  • breast cancer prevention and risk reduction
  • breast conservation
  • breast examination
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About the Provider

Katerina Tsiapali, MD, FACS, an expert in breast surgical oncology, is the Director of the MedStar Breast Health Program at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center. Dr. Tsiapali previously served as clinical assistant professor of surgery at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

Dr. Tsiapali is a noted researcher in the field of breast surgical oncology and has published and presented widely in academic medical journals and at conferences. She is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and has served as the president of the Rhode Island Medical Women's Association.

Dr. Tsiapali's main area of clinical focus is breast surgical oncology, with a particular emphasis on nipple-sparing mastectomy, prophylactic mastectomy, familial/genetic breast cancer risk, oncoplastic breast surgery, and breast cancer survivorship with a special interest in fertility preservation for young breast cancer patients.

Education
  • Fellowship Program: Women and Infants Hospital of RI (2007)
  • Fellowship Program: Brown University Program in Medicine (2007)
  • Residency Program: East Tennessee State Univ Hospital (2006)
  • Residency Program: East Tennessee State University (2006)
  • Medical School: University of Athens School of Medicine (1995)
  • Medical School: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (1995)
  • Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, Surgery
Insurance
    MedStar Health Providers participate with a wide range of health insurance products. We accept self-pay patients and the insurances plans listed below. This list is not comprehensive, it is updated periodically and is subject to change. If you do not see your health insurance plan or product listed, or if you have any questions regarding MedStar Health’s participation with your health plan, please contact your health plan to verify participation with our providers.

    Since the MedStar Health providers span the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia regions, our participation with DC, Maryland and Virginia Medical Assistance programs varies by provider group. Please contact your MedStar Physician’s Office to assist with verifying Medical Assistance participation. If you are enrolled in a Medicaid Managed Care Organization, please contact your Medicaid health plan to verify participation.

Practice Locations
Member of Medical Staff
  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center
  • MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital