Albertina Elizabeth Dearing, PA| Vascular Surgery, General Surgery | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Enterocele Repair
- Esophageal Hernia
- Gastrectomy
- Gastric Surgery
- Incisional Hernia
- Reflux Surgery
- Surgical Wound Closure
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound
- Abdominal Hernia
- Adrenal Tumor
- Anal Abscess
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Arterial Embolism
- Atherosclerosis
- Breast Abscess
- Cervical Herniated Disc
- Chest Open Wound
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Circulatory System Complications
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Early Complications Of Trauma
- Endometriosis
- Esophageal Hernia
- Foot Amputation
- Foot Ulcer
- Gallstones
- Incisional Hernia
- Infected Wound
- Knee And Leg Open Wound
- Leg Amputation
- Leg Ulcer
- Liver Injury
- Lower Limb Ulcer
- Muscle Disorders
- Pancreas Injury
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Complications
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spleen Injury
- Stomach Ulcers
- Tendinous Disorders
- Thoracic Cavity Open Wound
- Toe Amputation
- Varicose Veins Of Lower Extremities
- Venous Embolism
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Abscess Incision And Drainage
- Adrenal Surgery
- Aneurysm Repair
- Aortic Rupture Treatment
- Bile Duct Cancer Surgery
- Bladder Stone Removal
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Cholecystectomy
- Colectomy
- Colostomy
- Decompression Fasciotomy
- Decompression Fasciotomy, Leg
- Dialysis Access
- Enterectomy
- Enterocele Repair
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Gastrectomy
- Gastric Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Tube Placement
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Ileostomy
- Incision And Drainage Of Infected Wound
- Leg Reconstruction
- Lower Extremity Flap Procedure
- Melanoma Resection
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Neobladder Creation
- Oral Surgery
- Pancreatic Surgery
- Parathyroid Tumor Surgery
- Parotid Surgery
- Patching Therapy
- Pectoralis Major Transfer
- Pigmented Lesion Removal
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Reflux Surgery
- Retroperitoneal Tumor Removal
- Robotic Surgery
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Skin Graft
- Small Intestine Cancer Surgery
- Splenectomy
- Surgical Oncology Surgery
- Surgical Wound Closure
- Tissue Biopsy
- Tumor Removal
- Varicose Vein Stripping
- Venous Access Device Removal
- Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
- Wound Biopsy
- Wound Closure
- Wound Debridement
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
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- TRICARE East Select
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- HighMark
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- IH-PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Choice POS
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- IH-POS Plus
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Network OA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- IH-Open HMO
- United Healthcare Choice
- POS OA
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Choice POS II Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Medicare FFS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CIGNA PPO
- Navigate
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- IH-Open POS II
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Optimum Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- TRICARE for Life East
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Beech Street PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- OA Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- UHC Passport
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- IH-HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Employee Health Plan
- IH-POS
- Aetna HMO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- HumanaChoice PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Medicare Direct
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Basic
- Choice Fund PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- IH-Indemnity
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst NASCO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- TRICARE East Prime
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Sentara Health
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
Education
Board Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Graduate: SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine (2016)