Rami Z Tabbarah, MD

Board Certification

obstetrics and gynecology

Dr. Rami Tabbarah is a specialty care physician board certified in obstetrics and gynecology at Privia Health System. He is fellowship trained in management of abnormal uterine bleeding, fibroids and minimally invasive procedures including robotic surgery.

Dr Tabbarah is a Robotic Surgeon specialization in myomectomy a minimally invasive surgical procedure that uses surgical robotic technology to remove uterine fibroids:

How it works
A safe and small incisions in the abdomen and Dr. Tabbarah inserts a camera and surgical tools attached to robotic arms. operates the robotic arms and camera from a separate console using hand controls and foot pedals. The da Vinci system translates the surgeon’s hand movements into precise instrument rotations and bends.

Benefits
Robotic myomectomy can lead to better outcomes and a faster recovery time for patients. It may also have a lower risk of complications and allow for the removal of fibroids that are difficult to remove with other methods.

Procedure
The procedure typically takes three to four hours and is performed under general anesthesia. Patients usually go home the same day and can expect to recover in two to three weeks.

Dr. Tabbarah became interested in obstetrics and gynecology because of a general interest in women’s health and female pelvic disorders. His goal is to help his patients get optimal care for their gynecological concerns. He is experienced in treating a variety of gynecological problems both surgically and medically.

Born in the United States, Dr. Tabbarah also lived in Lebanon for some time. He currently resides in Virginia with his wife, two sons and daughter. He speaks both English and Arabic proficiently. In his spare time he likes to read, bike and hike.

• Lead Staff Surgeon for OB-GYN at Inova Fairfax Hospital
• Director of Surgical Education at Inova Fairfax Hospital
• Assistant Clinical Professor of OB-GYN at Virginia Common Wealth University
• Assistant Clinical Professor of OB-GYN at the George Washington University
• Member of American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopist