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Dr. Wasel Sayed Akbary, DO

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Dr. Wasel Akbary is an internist practicing in Arlington, VA. Dr. Akbary specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Akbary provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
29 years Experience
Dr. Wasel Akbary, DO
  • Vienna, VA
  • University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Accepting new patients

What is the recovery time for laparoscopic hiatal hernia surgery?

If there are no other complications, then the recovery time is about 4 weeks. You can drive two to three days post-surgery, return to work in 1-2 weeks, and no lifting heavy objects READ MORE
If there are no other complications, then the recovery time is about 4 weeks. You can drive two to three days post-surgery, return to work in 1-2 weeks, and no lifting heavy objects for at least 3 weeks.