About Us
Meet the Team at Arlington Medical Associates
We believe the best care happens when your doctor actually knows you. Our board-certified physicians and experienced clinical team have spent decades caring for families across Arlington and Northern Virginia, and that continuity is at the heart of everything we do. Get to know the people who make it happen.
Neil M. Vidwans, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Vidwans is a 1998 graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School. He completed his internship and residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego, California. Dr. Vidwans is a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine and has twice been named one of Washington Consumers’ Checkbook Top Doctors. He was also named Washingtonian Magazine’s Top Doctor for 2016.
Dr. Vidwans brings particular expertise in treating obesity, diabetes, and other weight-related conditions. He also focuses on preventative cardiac screening and the early detection of cancer and cognitive decline with the newest testing available.
In his spare time, Dr. Vidwans enjoys traveling internationally, following the University of Michigan sports teams, and spending time with his wife, 2 college age sons, and labrador retriever.
Adrian L. Uy, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Uy is a 1992 graduate of the University of East RMMMC College of Medicine in the Philippines. He completed his internship and residency at New York Downtown Hospital. Dr. Uy is a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine and has been named one of Washingtonian Magazine’s Top Doctors for 2014 and Washington Consumers’ Checkbook Top Doctors for 2015.
Dr. Uy is fluent in Tagalog and Filipino and brings particular expertise in managing obesity, diabetes, and other weight-related conditions. In his spare time, he enjoys playing badminton, traveling, and spending time with his family.
Marie Kaufmann, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner
In her spare time, Marie enjoys traveling, gardening, and spending time with her husband and daughter.
Rohina S. Ahmed, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Rohina earned her nursing degree from Valencia State College, Florida, in 2015 and her bachelor’s degree from the University of Central Florida in 2016. She began her clinical career at Orlando Health, working across medical-surgical and orthopedic spine units and contributing to the PCU and COVID units during her time there. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Family Nurse Practice from St. Thomas University in Miami in 2022. Prior to joining Arlington Medical Associates, she provided dedicated care to patients in skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities in Winchester, Virginia.
In her free time, Rohina enjoys exploring Virginia’s scenic beauty with her husband.
Paula Gurley
Practice Manager
As Practice Manager, Ms. Paula orchestrates complex business operations across multiple medical disciplines. Expert-level capabilities include advanced revenue cycle restructuring, physician recruitment, credentialing, financial budgeting, and enterprise-wide regulatory compliance. By implementing scalable systems and modernizing health information technologies, Ms. Paula consistently reduces overhead, mitigates risk, and enhances provider productivity.
An influential and empathetic leader, she builds high-performing administrative and clinical values that thrive in fast-paced environments. and offers an unparalleled depth of industry knowledge that drives operational excellence.
Why Choose Arlington Medical Associates?
Board-Certified Physicians With Decades of Experience
Dr. Vidwans and Dr. Uy are both diplomates of the American Board of Internal Medicine and have been recognized as Top Doctors by Washingtonian Magazine and Washington Consumers’ Checkbook, a reflection of the standard they bring to every patient interaction.
Continuity of Care You Can Count On
At Arlington Medical Associates, you see the same physicians and clinical team visit after visit. That consistency means your providers know your history, understand your goals, and can catch changes over time that a rotating staff simply cannot.
A Multilingual Practice Serving Northern Virginia
Dr. Uy is fluent in Tagalog and Filipino, allowing us to serve a broader range of patients across Arlington, Alexandria, Falls Church, McLean, and surrounding communities in the language they are most comfortable in.
A Whole-Health Approach to Primary Care
We do not treat symptoms in isolation. Whether you are coming in for a routine physical or managing a chronic condition, our team considers your full health picture and builds care around the whole person.
What our clients say
Every Provider has been patient and kind with my special needs brother, and worked with his family so he gets the best medical care. We have dealt with the front desk many, many times and they are ALWAYS very helpful, very kind and very patient with him and me. This a wonderful clinic!
– Leah B.
My doctor was DR. Uy and he is a great physician and was very empathetic and a good listener. I was very happy with him during my time in Virginia. They are polite on the phone and respond to voicemails for prescription refills very fast, usually the same day.
– Michael B.
Dr. Vidwans is our favorite doctor! He caught my husband’s cancer at a yearly checkup and sent him immediately for treatment. He’s extremely kind and he listens carefully when you’re describing a problem. He’s really an amazing young doctor. We love this practice!
Love Dr. Vidwans! He is a kind and knowledgeable doctor that wants to help people and provides lifestyle options rather than shoving pills down your throat. We moved to Maryland and still kept him because there’s no better PCP for us.
– Alejandro M.
Dr. Vidwans is the best doctor I’ve ever seen. Very caring and compassionate. Always takes time to listen to my questions and concerns. The entire staff is friendly and helpful.
– Laura H.
Excellent care and compassionate services. Wife almost died while we were traveling. Long hospital visit across the planet. After more surgeries and complications than I can count, the hospital discharged my wife with some minimal information. We flew home. Had a few pieces of paper to describe a week in the ICU and another week in trama surge. Doc Uy and his team have been very helpful in getting the follow-up care my spouse required. Sending love and good vibes your way!
– Bradley G.
Financing
At Arlington Medical Associates, we value and respect all our patients and do not allow insurance companies' contractual requirements to lower the standard of care we provide. We have researched carefully in arriving at our decision to become a fee-for-service provider.
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