Adele M. Brooks, MSN NP| Interventional Cardiology, Cardiology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Angiogram
- Angioplasty
- Atrial Flutter
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardioversion
- Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Echocardiography
- Heart Murmur
- Holter Monitoring
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Stenting Of An Artery
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Abnormal Heart Rhythm
- Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
- Acute Endocarditis
- Acute Ischemic Heart Diseases
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Advanced Heart Failure
- Advanced Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure (AHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure Care
- Amyloidosis
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis Of Aorta
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrioventricular Block
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Bradycardia
- Bundle Branch Block
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Circulatory System Complications
- Circulatory System Disorders
- Clotting Disorders
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Congenital Heart Valve Defects
- Congenital Malformations Of Trachea And Bronchus
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Eisenmenger Syndrome
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gestational Edema
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Intracranial Aneurysm
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Kawasaki Disease
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Liver Enzyme Abnormalities
- Lymphangitis
- Lymphedema
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
- Obesity
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Palpitations
- Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Pericardium Diseases
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Shock
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Single Ventricle Heart Defects
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Swelling In Legs
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Valve Disease With Congestive Heart Failure
- Venous Embolism
- Venous Thromboembolism
- Ventricular Aneurysm
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia
Procedures I perform
- Angiogram
- Angioplasty
- Anticoagulation Therapy
- Aortic Stenosis Treatment
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Arterial Pressure Monitoring
- Atherectomy
- Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
- Atrial Septal Defect Closure
- Atrial Septal Defect Repair
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiac Arrest Management
- Cardiac Biopsy
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Loop Recorder Placement
- Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Cardiac Risk Assessment
- Cardiovascular Disease Screening
- Cardioversion
- Carotid Artery Aneurysm Repair
- Carotid Artery Stenting
- Cholesterol Screening
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Disease Treatment
- Coronary Artery Stenting
- Dietary Counseling
- Echocardiography
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrophysiology Study
- Event Monitoring
- Exercise Stress Test
- Fibrinolytic Therapy
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Heart Failure Management
- Heart Failure Medication Management
- Heart Failure Treatment
- Heart Murmur Treatment
- Heart Pacemaker Implantation
- Heart Transplant
- High Cholesterol Management
- Holter Monitoring
- Hypertension Treatment
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Interrogation
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Placement
- Implantable Loop Recorder
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- Lifestyle Modification Counseling
- Lipid Profile
- Lymphedema
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Pacemaker Interrogation
- Pacemaker Upgrade
- Palpitation Treatment
- Peripheral Artery Stenting
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
- Pre-Participation Sports Screening
- Prostate Injury Treatment
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis Repair
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Renal Artery Stenting
- Stenting Of An Artery
- Stress Echocardiography
- Stress Test
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Ablation
- Syncope Treatment
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Tricuspid Valve Repair
- Venous Closure
- Venous Reflux Ablation
- Ventricular Fibrillation Treatment
- Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
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
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Navigate
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Employee Health Plan
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- TRICARE East Prime
- IH-Open HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-POS Plus
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Optimum Choice
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- IH-HMO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- POS OA
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-POS
- IH-PPO
- Choice POS
- Beech Street PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Choice Fund PPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- OA Plus
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Network OA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst EPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- TRICARE for Life East
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CIGNA PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CIGNA EPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst NASCO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- IH-Open POS II
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- HighMark
- Aetna HMO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Medicare FFS
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Medicare Direct
- UHC Passport
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-Network Only Plus
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center,
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center,
Graduate: George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences (1994)
Graduate: Catholic University of America (1991)