About me
Amanda Simonton, PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant with over nineteen years of experience as a PA, and treats patients for various vascular diseases and disorders under the supervision of Dr. Maggie Arnold, director of the MedStar Health Vein Centers in Baltimore.
With a strong foundation in emergency medicine, Amanda brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the vascular surgery team. Having spent several years in high-pressure environments, she developed exceptional skills in critical decision-making and patient care.
Amanda is passionate about enhancing patient outcomes through innovative vascular treatments and compassionate care. She is committed to staying at the forefront of the field, continuously pursuing education and training to provide the best possible care. She is eager to provide comprehensive vascular care to all of her patients and has an interest in aesthetic procedures, such as sclerotherapy, to help her vascular surgery patients feel comfortable and at their best.
“My mission is to utilize my skills, professionalism, experience, and knowledge to provide my patients with the highest quality of care. As a highly experienced professional, referring physicians and patients can trust me to always be compassionate and do what is best for my patients.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Aortic Stenosis Treatment
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Endovascular Aortic Repair
- Gastric Surgery
- Neobladder Creation
- Popliteal Artery Aneurysm Repair
- Varicose Vein Stripping
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Critical Limb Ischemia
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Varicose Veins Of Lower Extremities
- Visceral Artery Aneurysm
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Abdominal Wall Stoma Repair
- Angioplasty
- Aortic Stenosis Treatment
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Artery Stenting
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Coronary Thrombectomy
- Dialysis
- Endovascular Aortic Repair
- Gastric Surgery
- Iliopopliteal Bypass
- Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Placement
- Mesenteric Artery Bypass
- Neobladder Creation
- Neuroendovascular Surgery
- Renal Artery Stenosis Treatment
- Stent Placement In Trachea
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Treatment
- Thrombolysis
- Varicose Vein Stripping
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Vascular Access Creation
- Vein Sclerotherapy
- Vena Cava Filter Placement
- Vena Cava Filter Retrieval
- Venous Insufficiency Treatment
Practice locations
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9101 Franklin Square Dr Medical Arts Bldg Ste 212 Baltimore, MD, 21237
443-777-1900Fax 443-777-1901
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
- IH-Indemnity
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Optimum Choice
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Choice Fund PPO
- United Healthcare Choice
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Classic 5000
- POS OA
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst NASCO
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Sentara Health
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Employee Health Plan
- IH-POS
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst Administrators
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- TRICARE for Life East
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Choice POS II
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- BlueChoice Open Access
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna HMO
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- First Health PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- OA Plus
- IH-Open POS II
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- First Health PPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CIGNA EPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Medicare Direct
- Beech Street PPO
- Network OA
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- IH-EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Navigate
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-Open HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Choice POS
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- HighMark
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-Open HMO Option
- HealthyBlue PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
Education
Board Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants,
Graduate: Towson University (2006)