Dr. Patrick McManusMD

Internal Medicine

at Patrick McManus, MD – Concierge Internal Medicine — Fredericksburg, VA

About

Dr. Patrick McManus has called Fredericksburg, Virginia home for many years, and his practice reflects deep roots in the community he serves. He graduated Summa cum Laude from Bowdoin College with a dual major in Chemistry and Classics, earning Phi Beta Kappa honors in his junior year. He then earned his MD at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, where the faculty recognized him with Alpha Omega Alpha honors for excellence and dedication to medicine. He completed his residency training at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center.

Dr. McManus holds board certification from both the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. He founded his solo practice, McManus & Associates, Internal Medicine, in 1999. His peers have named him a Northern Virginia Top Doctor in Internal Medicine and Palliative Care for multiple years running. The University of Virginia School of Medicine honored him with its Outstanding Alumnus Award in 2022. He has also received the Mary Washington Health Care Physician Pillar of Excellence, the Medicorp Health System Shining Star, the Mary Washington Health System Service Award, and the UVA Club of Fredericksburg Jefferson Leadership Award. He mentors multiple students from the University of Virginia. Dr. McManus believes every great physician embodies three traits: Affability, Availability, and Ability. He focuses his clinical work on maintaining quality of life through primary care, prevention, and palliative care.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

Bowdoin College, BA in Chemistry and Classics, Summa cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa

Medical School

University of Virginia School of Medicine, MD

Residency

University of Massachusetts Medical Center

Certifications

Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Board Certified by the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Conditions Treated

diabetes
heart disease
high blood pressure
high cholesterol
lung disease
sleep disorders
joint conditions
respiratory illness
chronic disease

Who is Dr. McManus right for?

Dr. McManus is a strong fit for adults seeking a primary care physician with deep roots in the Fredericksburg community. Patients managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, or high cholesterol benefit from his comprehensive, prevention-first approach. Those navigating serious illness or end-of-life planning find his dual board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine especially valuable. Patients who want same-day access and direct 24/7 communication with their physician will find his concierge model well-suited to those needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. McManus treats a broad range of adult conditions. His focus areas include diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, lung disease, sleep disorders, joint conditions, and respiratory illness. He also provides palliative care for patients managing serious or complex illness.

Yes. Dr. McManus holds board certification from both the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. This dual certification reflects his clinical depth in both primary care and serious illness management.

Dr. McManus earned his MD at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, where he received Alpha Omega Alpha honors. He completed his residency at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. Before medical school, he graduated Summa cum Laude from Bowdoin College with a dual major in Chemistry and Classics.

Dr. McManus centers his approach on three qualities he calls the triple 'A' traits: Affability, Availability, and Ability. He focuses on maintaining quality of life through preventive care, chronic disease management, and palliative care. He aims to be a consistent, accessible partner for each patient's health over the long term.

Yes. Dr. McManus holds board certification from the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. He integrates palliative care into his practice for patients navigating serious illness, helping them maintain quality of life alongside their primary care.

Yes. His peers have named him a Northern Virginia Top Doctor in Internal Medicine and Palliative Care for multiple years. The University of Virginia School of Medicine honored him with its Outstanding Alumnus Award in 2022. He has also received the Mary Washington Health Care Physician Pillar of Excellence and the UVA Club of Fredericksburg Jefferson Leadership Award.

Yes. Dr. McManus mentors multiple students from the University of Virginia. His commitment to medical education reflects the same standards of excellence he applies to patient care.

Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026