Brooke Ann Spencer, FNPBC MSN| Gastroenterology | MedStar Health
About me
Brooke Spencer, FNP-C, completed her graduate degree at Georgetown University. She is board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and has been working as a nurse practitioner since 2013. She joined the Department of Gastroenterology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in 2021. Brooke has a special interest in disorders of the esophagus.
Clinical areas of focus
- Abdominal Pain
- Diabetic Gastroparesis
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Functional Dyspepsia
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- Gastrointestinal Inflammation Testing
- Gastrointestinal Motility Study
- Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel
- H. Pylori Treatment
- Helicobacter Pylori Stool Test
- Transrectal Ultrasound
- Upper Endoscopy
- Urea Breath Test
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Adhesions
- Abdominal Pain
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Alimentary Tract Foreign Body
- Anal Abscess
- Anal Fissures
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aphagia
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Appendiceal Cancer
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm Of Colon, Rectum, Anus And Anal Canal
- Benign Neoplasm Of Digestive System
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Biliary Tract Disease
- Biliary Tract Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Carcinoma In Situ Of Digestive Organs
- Celiac Disease
- Choledocholithiasis
- Chronic Constipation
- Chronic Diarrhea
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Disease
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Malignancy
- Congenital Malformations Of Digestive System
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Diabetic Gastroparesis
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Stomach And Duodenum
- Diverticular Disease
- Diverticulitis
- Duodenal Cancer
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenitis
- Dysphagia
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Hernia
- Esophageal Stricture
- Esophagitis
- Flatulence
- Functional Dyspepsia
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gallstones
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastric Varices
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
- H. Pylori Infection
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- Infectious Gastroenteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intestinal Infections
- Intestinal Parasites
- Intestinal Stenosis
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Jaundice
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver Encephalopathy
- Liver Failure
- Liver Fibrosis
- Malabsorption
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Noninfective Gastroenteritis
- Obstructive Jaundice
- Pancreas Cancer
- Pancreatic Diseases
- Pancreatitis
- Paralytic Ileus And Intestinal Obstruction
- Perianal Fistula
- Perianal Itching
- Peripheral Vascular Disease Of The Intestines
- Polycystic Liver Disease
- Portal Hypertension
- Postoperative Ileus
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Proctitis
- Pyloric Stenosis
- Rectal Cancer
- Regional Enteritis
- Small Bowel Obstruction
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Ulcers
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Viral Hepatitis
- Volvulus
- Zollinger
Procedures I perform
- Bloating And Gas Treatment
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Celiac Disease Treatment
- Colonoscopy
- Diarrhea Treatment
- Endoscopic Argon Plasma Coagulation
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Enteroscopy
- Esophageal Dilation
- Fecal Microbiota Transplant
- Functional Abdominal Pain Treatment
- Gallbladder Function Test
- Gastric Stenting
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastrointestinal Disease Testing
- Gastrointestinal Foreign Body Removal
- Gastrointestinal Inflammation Testing
- Gastrointestinal Motility Study
- Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel
- Gastrointestinal Tube Placement
- H. Pylori Treatment
- Helicobacter Pylori Stool Test
- Hepatitis E Treatment
- Hydrogen Breath Test
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Liver Biopsy
- Pancreatic Function Test
- Pancreatitis Treatment
- PH Monitoring
- Rectal Stricture Dilation
- Smartpill
- Transrectal Ultrasound
- Upper Endoscopy
- Urea Breath Test
- Variceal Band Ligation
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
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- POS OA
- Aetna HMO
- Optimum Choice
- TRICARE East Prime
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- UHC Passport
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Classic 3500
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- First Health PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-POS Plus
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Choice POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst NASCO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Tricare Reserve Select
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Sentara Health
- HighMark
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Employee Health Plan
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Network OA
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- IH-POS
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CIGNA PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- HighMark
- Aetna Basic
- CIGNA EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice POS
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- POS OA
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Choice POS II
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Choice
- Medicare Direct
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CIGNA PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Medicare Direct
- IH-HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- OA Plus
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- First Health PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- First Health PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Optimum Choice
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- IH-Open POS II
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- IH-POS
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- United Student Resources
- IH-EPO Plus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- First Health PPO
- IH-PPO
- Network OA
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Medicare FFS
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- HumanaChoice PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst NASCO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- IH-HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-POS Plus
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Basic
- Navigate
- IH-Open HMO
- Beech Street PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- TRICARE East Prime
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Choice Fund PPO
- Medicare FFS
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Student Resources
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Navigate
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- OA Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Classic 3500
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- IH-Open HMO
- CIGNA EPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Administrators
Education
Board Certification: American Association of Nurse Practitioners,
Graduate: Georgetown University (2013)