Is Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S. accepting new patients?

Dr. Dufresne is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can <a href="/find-care/provider/dr-craig-dufresne-md/1972525392?utm_campaign=faq-profile&utm_content=profile-acceptingNewPatients" rel="nofollow">check to see</a> if Dr. Dufresne is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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Does Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S. accept my insurance?

<a href="/find-care/provider/dr-craig-dufresne-md/1972525392?utm_campaign=faq-profile&utm_content=profile-insurance" rel="nofollow">Dr. Dufresne</a> accepts Medicare, and <a href="/find-care/provider/dr-craig-dufresne-md/1972525392?utm_campaign=faq-profile&utm_content=profile-insurance" rel="nofollow">other major insurance plans</a>. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Can I make an appointment with Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S. online?

No, Dr. Dufresne does not offer online scheduling on Healthline FindCare during this time. <a href="/find-care/provider/dr-craig-dufresne-md/1972525392?utm_campaign=faq-profile&utm_content=profile-cta" rel="nofollow">Please call the provider’s office for more information rel="nofollow"</a> on how to schedule an appointment.

Does Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S. offer telehealth services?

Dr. Dufresne has not yet indicated that they offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at <a href="tel:1301-654-9151" rel="nofollow">301-654-9151</a> for more information.

What practice does Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S. work with?

<a href="/find-care/provider/dr-craig-dufresne-md/1972525392?utm_campaign=faq-profile&utm_content=profile-primaryLocation" rel="nofollow">Dr. Dufresne</a> works with New Health Sciences Systems.

Where is Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S.’s office located?

Dr. Dufresne has 2 location(s). <a href="/find-care/provider/dr-craig-dufresne-md/1972525392?utm_campaign=faq-profile&utm_content=profile-locations" rel="nofollow">View the full address(es)</a> on Dr. Dufresne’s profile.

What are common conditions Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S. treats?

Dr. Dufresne has seen patients for Acrocephalosyndactyly, Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant, and more. You can <a href="/find-care/provider/dr-craig-dufresne-md/1972525392?utm_campaign=faq-profile&utm_content=profile-conditions" rel="nofollow">see other conditions treated</a> by Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S. on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

What are common procedures Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S. performs?

Dr. Dufresne has seen patients for Body Contouring (After Weight Loss Surgery), and more. You can see other procedures performed by Dr. Dufresne on their <a href="/find-care/provider/dr-craig-dufresne-md/1972525392#experience" rel="nofollow">profile</a>. Please call the provider’s office to learn more about what specific procedures are performed.

What languages does Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S. speak?

<a href="/find-care/provider/dr-craig-dufresne-md/1972525392?utm_campaign=faq-profile&utm_content=profile-languages" rel="nofollow">Dr. Dufresne</a> speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S. in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Dufresne. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can <a href="/find-care/provider/dr-craig-dufresne-md/1972525392?utm_campaign=faq-profile&utm_content=profile-reviews" rel="nofollow">read verified reviews and ratings</a> and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Dufresne.

What are the benefits of calling vs online scheduling?

Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Dufresne, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S. appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S.

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Accepting new patients 16 years of experience

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Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a Surgeon (Reconstructive Surgeon/Plastic Surgeon) in Chevy Chase, MD. He specializes in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Specialist, has 16 years of experience, and is board certified. He graduated from New York University and he is affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Inova Fairfax Hospital.

Dr. Dufresne works at New Health Sciences Systems and 1 other location. He frequently treats conditions like Localized Fat Deposits,...

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I absolutely LOVE the face lift I received from Dr Dufresne. Friends and family swear that I look 15 years younger. I wasn’t going for a new look, just a younger version of myself. The procedure and recovery went smoothly. Thank you for...

About Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Specialties

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Specialist

Years of Experience

16 years of experience

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI Number

1972525392

Education & Certifications

Medical Education

Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
University of Vermont

Residency

Johns Hopkins Hospital
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Johns Hopkins Hospital
New York University

Fellowship

New York University

Board Certifications

Plastic Surgery

Locations

Primary Location

New Health Sciences Systems

5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1208,

Chevy Chase, MD 20815

301-654-9151

Directions

Call

Haven J. Barlow Jr. MD PC

8501 Arlington Blvd Ste 420,

Fairfax, VA 22031

703-207-3065

Directions

Call

Admitting Hospitals

Inova Fairfax Hospital
Sibley Memorial Hospital

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Is Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S. accepting new patients?
Dr. Dufresne is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Dufresne is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.: Who are other Surgeons (Reconstructive Surgeons/Plastic Surgeons) nearby?
Compare with other Surgeons (Reconstructive Surgeons/Plastic Surgeons): Does Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, M.D., F.A.C.S. accept my insurance?
Dr. Dufresne accepts Medicare, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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