About me
Areas of clinical interest
- Chronic care management
- Hypertension control
- Preventative health
- Women's health
Philosophy of care
“I strive to be a trusted healthcare resource for my patients, helping them navigate their health concerns with current evidence, compassion and respect. Whether it is seeing blood pressure finally controlled or watching back pain improve with a good exercise plan, I love celebrating the health wins with my patients.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Blood
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abnormal Movements
- Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Angina
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrioventricular Block
- Back Pain
- Bladder Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
- Diseases Of Salivary Glands
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Disorders Of Fluid, Electrolyte And Acid
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Diverticulitis
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Emphysema
- Endocrine Disorders
- Enlarged Prostate
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pain
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Influenza
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Migraine
- Muscle Disorders
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Pneumonia
- Polyuria
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Rash
- Respiratory Disorders
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Specified Health Status
- Tachycardia
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Weight Loss
Procedures I perform
- 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Advance Directive Planning
- Anxiety Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Copd Management
- Diabetes Screening
- Electrocardiogram
- Flu Shot
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Lipid Profile
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions
- Pre-Operative Clearance
- Preventative Care
- Rash Treatment
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
Practice locations
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1133 21st St NW
Bldg 2
Washington, DC, 20036
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-PPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-POS
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Choice POS II
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Optimum Choice
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- TRICARE East Prime
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Basic
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Administrators
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice Fund PPO
- Medicare Direct
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Healthcare Choice
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Choice POS
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- IH-Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna HMO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Student Resources
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA EPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Employee Health Plan
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- First Health PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- POS OA
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-HMO
- OA Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- First Health PPO
- Navigate
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CIGNA Indemnity
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- HighMark
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- TRICARE for Life East
- IH-POS Plus
- IH-Open POS II
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Residency Program: New York University Medical Center (2005)
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University - School of Medicine (2002)
