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Dr. Maria P Canter, MD

Urology, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology
26 years of experience
Virginia Hospital Center 1701 N George Mason Dr, Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 558-5000

Overview
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Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Canter graduated with honors from Georgetown University Medical School and completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Georgetown University Medical Center. She graduated from a three-year Urogynecology Fellowship Program in Louisville, KY, and she brings with her a very modern and skilled approach to the treatment of pelvic floor disorders. She is extensively trained in minimally invasive surgery, including specialized laparoscopic procedures to correct prolapse. Dr. Canter has received multiple awards recognizing her achievements in Urogynecology from both Georgetown University and University of Louisville. These awards include an award for excellence in minimally invasive endoscopic surgery, academic excellence, and achievements in clinical research. She is the 2005 recipient of the June Allyson Foundation Research Award from the American Urogynecologic Society. She is a member of the American Urogynecologic Society, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American Medical Association.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Georgetown University Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Georgetown University School Of Medicine - 1999

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Virginia Hospital Center
1701 N George Mason Dr, Arlington, VA 22205

Specialties Treated

Urology
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Uterine Leiomyoma
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Genital HPV
Malignant Neoplasm of Female Genitourinary Organs
Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Herpes Genitalis
Candidiasis of Vulva and Vagina

Procedures Performed

Venipuncture
Cystoscopy
Tubal Surgery
Vaginal Repair
Hysterectomy

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
Anthem Blue Cross
Optum Health
Cigna
Riverside Health
Priority Partners
Meritain Health
MVP Health Care
GEHA
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Medical Mutual
Tricare
Medicare
CHAMPVA
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Affinity Health Plan
Wellcare
AmeriGroup
Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
Golden Rule
Humana
Aetna Better Health
National Vision Administrators

Cancer 20
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 17
Orthopedics 41
Neurology & Neurosurgery 29
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 38
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 43
Diabetes & Endocrinology 28
Children's Hospital 9
Urology 34
Psychiatry 39
Geriatrics 30
Rehabilitation 26
Obsterics & Gynecology 7
Ear, Nose & Throat 4
Long Term Care 5
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 28