Adele M. Brooks, ANPBC MSN| Cardiology, Interventional 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
- Congenital Heart Valve Defects
- 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 Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- 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
- 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 Placement
- Implantable Loop Recorder
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- Lymphedema
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Pacemaker Upgrade
- Palpitation Treatment
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
- 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
- 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
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-HMO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- IH-Open HMO Option
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- BlueChoice Open Access
- IH-POS
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- POS OA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Navigate
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice
- Optimum Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- TRICARE East Prime
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Employee Health Plan
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst Administrators
- IH-POS Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Beech Street PPO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-Open HMO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Network OA
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- TRICARE East Select
- IH-PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Choice POS II
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Basic
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- OA Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- IH-Open POS Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst NASCO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- UHC Passport
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- First Health PPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- HumanaChoice PPO
- First Health PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- HighMark
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Student Resources
- IH-EPO Plus
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Medicare Direct
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
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)