Aiwu Ruth He, MD PHD| Medical Oncology, Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology | MedStar Health
Procedures I perform
- Antiangiogenic Therapy
- Cancer Prevention And Early Detection
- Cholecystectomy
- Clinical Trials
- Colectomy
- Colostomy
- Companionship
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
- Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection
- Gastrectomy
- Gastric Manometry
- Gastric Stenting
- Gastric Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Cancer Awareness
- Gastrointestinal Cancer Prevention
- Gastrointestinal Motility Study
- Genetic Counseling
- Hepatectomy
- Hepatic Artery Infusion
- Ileostomy
- Immunotherapy
- Irreversible Electroporation
- Jejunostomy
- Laparoscopic Revision Of Gastric Restrictive Procedure
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplant Support Groups
- Low Anterior Resection
- Microwave Ablation
- Nanoknife
- Pancreatectomy
- Percutaneous Cholecystostomy
- Percutaneous Tumor Chemoembolization
- Perianal Surgery
- PH Monitoring
- Radiofrequency Thermoablation
- Robotic Surgery
- Small Bowel Resection
- Splenectomy
- Transrectal Ultrasound
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
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- IH-PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Network OA
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- IH-Open POS II
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Sentara Health
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- IH-POS Plus
- HighMark
- United Student Resources
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Navigate
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Classic 5000
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CIGNA EPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Choice POS II
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- IH-Open HMO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Choice POS II Open Access
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Beech Street PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- Medicare FFS
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- IH-POS
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- OA Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- POS OA
- TRICARE East Select
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna HMO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Aetna Basic
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-HMO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- IH-Indemnity
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Employee Health Plan
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (2006)
Residency: Pitt County Memorial Hospital (2003)
Fellowship: National Institutes of Health (2000)
Graduate: East Carolina University (1997)
Medical School: Hunan Normal University College of Medicine (1991)
