Skip to main content

8095 Innovation Park Drive, Fairfax, VA 22031

Translate

Costanza Cocilovo, MD

A member of Inova Medical Group
The doctors of Inova Medical Group are Inova’s premier primary care and specialty physicians, offering top-notch medical expertise, full access to Inova facilities, and the convenience of integrated electronic medical records.
Costanza Cocilovo, MD

Specialty

Board-certified specialties granted by an ABMS Member Board. Learn more about board certification.
Surgery

Clinical Interest

Areas of special interest identified by the physician or additional training completed.
Breast Surgery, Care coordination and enrollment of clinical trials with medical and radiation oncology, High risk and survivorship, Nipple sparing mastectomy, Young breast cancer

Years of Experience

27

Gender

Female

Languages

English
Request Profile Update
Translate

About Costanza Cocilovo, MD

Dr. Cocilovo is a board-certified, fellowship trained breast surgeon. She served as associate director of breast surgery and an assistant professor of surgery at Georgetown before becoming the new medical director of the Inova Breast Care Center.

Dr. Cocilovo has numerous publications in national journals and surgical textbooks and has presented nationally on topics in breast surgery. She has also been involved in numerous research projects including prophylactic mastectomy for BRCA gene mutation carriers; the use of nipple-sparing mastectomy, screening the high-risk patient, evaluating the delivery of genetic counseling and the use of MRI in breast cancer staging. She looks forward to continuing her involvement in both research and clinical practice at Inova Medical Group.

Dr. Cocilovo lives in Northern Virginia with her husband and 3 boys.

Awards/Associations/Appointments

Top Doctors, Washingtonian, 2020, 2022

Research and Publications

View list of publications from Dr. Cocilovo's research

Blog Posts

6 Breast Cancer Facts That Might Surprise You. October 10, 2016.

Mammogram at 45? American Cancer Society Says Wait, But It’s Personal. October 22, 2015.

Background

Medical Education

New York Medical College 1996

Residency

Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers
Training Specialty: General Surgery
7/1/1996 - 6/30/2001

Fellowships

MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Training Specialty: Colon and Rectal Surgery
7/1/2001 - 6/30/2002
Weill Cornell Medical College
Training Specialty: Colon and Rectal Surgery
7/1/2002 - 6/30/2003
Mount Sinai Beth Israel - New York City
Training Specialty: Breast Surgery
7/1/2005 - 6/30/2006

Board Certification

Surgery

Hospital Affiliation

Patient Reviews

About Patient Comments

The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

Learn More

Inova Provider Referral Services

Please make note of the following information.

This Find a Doctor referral service is sponsored by Inova. It includes Inova employed providers (indicated by “A Member of Inova Medical Group”) and independent practitioners who have obtained the appropriate medical staff privileges at an Inova facility or care site. Independent practitioners are not Inova employees, agents or representatives of Inova and are solely responsible for their provision of medical care to you.

There is no charge or fee to you or for the participating provider for our service.