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Katherine Graw Lamond

Katherine Graw Lamond, MD

Gastrointestinal Minimally Invasive Surgery

General Surgery

Minimally Invasive General Surgery

Bariatric Surgery

Accepting New Patients
4.9 of 5 stars123 ratings, 38 reviews

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Katherine Graw Lamond

Professional Titles

  • Chair, Department of Surgery Sibley Memorial Hospital
  • Chief, General Surgery Sibley Memorial Hospital
  • Director, Sibley Center for Weight Loss
  • Director, Surgical House & Surgical Staff Service

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Background

Dr. Katherine Lamond is the Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Bariatrics Surgery at Sibley Memorial Hospital and Assistant Professor of Surgery for Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She specializes in laparoscopic bariatric surgery, and performs the Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy and Adjustable Gastric Banding at Sibley. She is also a surgeon with Johns Hopkins Surgery at Sibley, where she practices general surgery and advanced laparoscopic surgery.

Dr. Lamond grew up in Maryland and attended Dartmouth College for her undergraduate education, before moving back to the area to attend Georgetown University School of Medicine. Her internship and residency in General Surgery were completed at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. She then completed a fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery.

More recently, Dr. Lamond served as Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine from 2012-2015, prior to transitioning her practice to Sibley Memorial Hospital.

She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is active in both the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.

Locations

  1. Sibley Memorial Hospital
    • 5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 210, Washington, DC 20016
    • Sibley Memorial Hospital
      • 5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Floor 4, Washington, DC 20016

      Expertise

      Education

      University of Virginia School of Medicine

      Residency, Surgery, 2011

      Georgetown University School of Medicine

      Medical Education, MD, 2006

      Georgetown University

      Graduate School, Physiology, MS, 2002

      Board Certifications

      Surgery

      American Board of Surgery, 2011

      Insurance

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      • Aetna
      • CareFirst
      • Cigna
      • First Health
      • Geisinger Health Plan
      • HealthSmart/Accel
      • Humana
      • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
      • MultiPlan
      • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
      • Point Comfort Underwriters
      • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
      • UnitedHealthcare
      • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)

      Ratings & Reviews

      4.9 out of 5

      123 ratings, 38 reviews

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

      Overall Rating by Patient
      Average provider Overall Rating by Patient rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
      Provider Listened Carefully
      Average provider Provider Listened Carefully rating 5 out of 5 stars
      Provider Explained Things Clearly
      Average provider Provider Explained Things Clearly rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
      Provider Knew Medical History
      Average provider Provider Knew Medical History rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Provider Showed Respect
      Average provider Provider Showed Respect rating 5 out of 5 stars
      Provider Spent Enough Time
      Average provider Provider Spent Enough Time rating 5 out of 5 stars
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        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/20/2025

        Excellent

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/20/2025

        The provider did an excellent job.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/6/2025

        She is smart, kind and answered my fears about my upcoming surgeryI really trust her

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/6/2025

        Very thorough but conservative in treatment which I appreciated

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/23/2025

        It's been a while since I met with Dr. Lamond about a reoccurring issue and send remembered details of our last visit. Very personable and easy to talk to which makes me feel so comfortable. Answered all of my questions . Always great to see her when I come to her office. She's the absolute BEST!!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/21/2025

        Thanks for the guidance

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/9/2025

        JH definitely lives up to their reputation as a world class provider. JH is always my first choice.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/7/2025

        Great

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/12/2024

        Dr. Lamond is an excellent surgeon

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/5/2024

        All superb.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/14/2024

        Very professional, attentive and personable

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/14/2024

        Liked her a lot and she wad awesome

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/14/2024

        Great customer service

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/14/2024

        Dr LaMond was a wonderful doctor who was very caring and explained everything to my complete satisfaction.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/6/2024

        Dr. Lamond has been great from when I first saw her in 2017 and her office as well.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/24/2024

        Dr. Lamond was very polite, knowledgeable, explained clear the surgery's procedure of my her hernia.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/17/2024

        Inspired confidence

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/3/2024

        Everything was understood the information that was given and listened carefully to my questions

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/3/2024

        Provider great. Good listener and put me at ease and explained everything clearly

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/26/2024

        Excellent

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/19/2024

        Dr. Lamond was wonderful. One of the most informed, attentive, and engaged providers I've ever seen (not to mention skilled). She treated me like an Intelligent human being, not a condition or item on her to-do list. Truly a positive experience.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/12/2024

        She was excellent.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/12/2024

        Quick and to the point.Friendly and efficient

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/29/2024

        I went to Dr. Lamond to discuss surgery. She was fantastic!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/29/2024

        Dr. Lamond is very attentive and showed great compassion and seems sincerely invested to help me find answers for a continuing health issue from another provider. She promptly ordered an imaging test and once the results are in Dr. Lamond is committed to helping me find the resources I need to resolve this ongoing health concernShe is one of the very best providers I've had the pleasure of meeting throughout this meandering journey of recovery

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/22/2024

        She's excellent

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/15/2024

        There is no one better than Dr. Lamond! I wish everyone on the planet could have a doctor like her! I feel she understands me and sees that my health care needs are taken care of with ease. She's the BEST! I'm so grateful!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/18/2024

        Very satisfied

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/18/2024

        Provider was professional and listened to me.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/27/2024

        Very direct- knowledgeable- thoughtful

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/27/2024

        Nice to speak with. Concerned with my answers

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/20/2024

        Skilled. Friendly. Understandable. Concerned about my care.

        3 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/20/2024

        Seemed to be in a hurry.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/22/2024

        She was very nice and knowledgeable. Answered any questions or concerns I had.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/22/2024

        Excellent service and experience.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/2/2024

        45 minutes late w no explanation was the only negative. Otherwise great experience

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 4/25/2024

        Very professional and caring

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 4/18/2024

        Dr. Lamond was so great to work with and put all of my worries at ease with her knowledge and friendly bedside manner.