Dorine Joseph, FNP MSN| Breast Surgery, Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Mammogram
- Body Contouring
- Breast Lump
- Breast Reconstruction
- Mammary Dysplasia
- Nipple Discharge
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Mammogram
- Breast Abscess
- Breast Asymmetry
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer Recurrence
- Breast Cysts
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Implant Illness
- Breast Inflammation
- Breast Lump
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reconstruction Complications
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Tenderness
- Capsular Contracture
- Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS)
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Fibroadenoma
- Gynecomastia
- Mammary Dysplasia
- Mastitis
- Nipple Discharge
- Papillary Carcinoma Of Breast
- Sebaceous Adenoma
Procedures I perform
- Abscess Incision And Drainage
- Body Contouring
- Breast Biopsy
- Breast Cancer Pain Management
- Breast Cancer Surgery
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Seroma Aspiration
- Breast Tissue Expansion
- Diagnostic Breast Imaging
- Diagnostic Mammography
- Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
- Gynecomastia Surgery
- Lumpectomy
- Mammography
- Mastectomy
- Microdochectomy
- Needle Localization
- Nipple Areola Reconstruction
- Nipple Reduction
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Serratus Anterior Flap Breast Reconstruction
- Simple Mastectomy
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
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- HighMark
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- IH-EPO Plus
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Blue Choice Advantage
- IH-HMO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare FFS
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- IH-Indemnity
- Optimum Choice
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- TRICARE East Select
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Network OA
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Medicare Direct
- TRICARE East Prime
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- IH-Open POS II
- IH-POS
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- UHC Passport
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Tricare Reserve Select
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- United Student Resources
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- First Health PPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Choice POS
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Employee Health Plan
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Sentara Health
- OA Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- POS OA
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Choice POS II
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
Education
Board Certification: American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Graduate: Monmouth University (2020)