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Dr. Rizwan Tahir, MD

Dr. Rizwan Tahir, MD

Neurosurgery*

Dr. Rizwan Tahir, MD is a neurosurgeon in Washington, DC. He is affiliated with Reston Hospital Center. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 5 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Tahir is affiliated with Reston Hospital Center Reston, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Tahir is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Clean HospitalPatients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. See hospitals

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Dr. Tahir's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tahir

5.0

10 ratings, 10 with a written review
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Feb 05, 2025
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Jan 23, 2025
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Nov 27, 2024
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Oct 24, 2024
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Oct 16, 2024
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Aug 29, 2024
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Jun 19, 2024
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Apr 22, 2024
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Apr 26, 2023
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About Me

biography

Rizwan Tahir, MD, joins MedStar Health as a neurosurgeon for the department of Neurosurgery. Dr. Tahir is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. His research interests include cerebral...read more
  • Neurosurgery

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  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2021
  • Henry Ford Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2020
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Dr. Tahir is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Reston Hospital Center

      1850 Town Center Pkwy
      Reston, VA 20190
      Recipient of 33
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      81%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% lower than the national average

      73%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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