Elizabeth M. Chandler, ANPBC MS| Neurology, Headache Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Elizabeth M. Chandler, CRNP, is a nurse practitioner specializing in neurology.
Clinical areas of focus
- Blood Gas Analysis
- Chronic Headache Treatment
- Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
- Encephalomyelitis
- Headache
- Hemorrhagic Stroke Treatment
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Median Nerve Conduction Studies
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Muscular Dystrophy Treatment
- Myelitis
- Somatosensory Evoked Potentials
- Spinal Arachnoiditis
- Transverse Myelitis Treatment
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Anxiety
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Bell's Palsy
- Benign Essential Tremor
- Cerebral Edema
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Concussions
- Congenital Malformations Of Nervous System
- Convulsions
- Cranial Nerve Disorder
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Dementia
- Disorders Of Cranial Nerves
- Disorders Of Trigeminal Nerve
- Disturbances Of Skin Sensation
- Dizziness And Lightheadedness
- Dorsalgia
- Dorsopathies
- Dystonia
- Emotional Disorders
- Encephalitis
- Encephalitis, Myelitis And Encephalomyelitis
- Encephalomyelitis
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Gait And Balance Problems
- Gallbladder Disease
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Head Injury
- Headache
- Hemiplegia
- Huntington's Disease
- Hydrocephalus
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Infectious Diseases Of Skin
- Inflammatory Polyneuropathy
- Ischemic Stroke
- Kohler Disease
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Meninges
- Meningitis
- Migraine
- Motor Neuron Diseases
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Muscle Disorders
- Myelitis
- Myoclonus
- Myoneural Disorders
- Myopathies
- Nerve Root Disorders
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Neuropathy
- Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
- Paralysis
- Paralytic Strabismus
- Parkinson's Disease
- Pulmonary Vasculitis
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Scoliosis
- Sensory Neuropathy
- Sleep Disorders
- Somnolence
- Somnolence, Stupor And Coma
- Speech Disturbances
- Spinal Arachnoiditis
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Stupor And Coma
- Subcortical Infarction
- Supranuclear Palsy
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Tic Disorder
- Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Vascular Dementia
- Vascular Malformations Of The Brain
- Vestibular Disorders
- Vision Disturbances
Procedures I perform
- Angiogram
- Balance And Coordination Training
- Blood Gas Analysis
- Chemodenervation Of Muscle
- Chronic Headache Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
- Eeg Monitoring
- Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Electroencephalogram
- Electromyography
- Hemorrhagic Stroke Treatment
- Inpatient Epilepsy Monitoring
- Low Vision Therapy
- Lumbar Puncture
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Median Nerve Conduction Studies
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Muscle Biopsy
- Muscular Dystrophy Treatment
- Nerve Block
- Neuromuscular Reeducation For Muscle Control
- Neuromuscular Testing
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Neurostimulation
- Occupational Therapy Evaluation
- Pain Medication Management
- Pulsatile Tinnitus Treatment
- Sleep Study
- Somatosensory Evoked Potentials
- Speech Sound Production Evaluation
- Speech Therapy
- Subarachnoid Block
- Swallowing Disorder Treatment
- Transverse Myelitis Treatment
- Vestibular Testing
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
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Student Resources
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Choice POS
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Medicare Direct
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst NASCO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Optimum Choice
- HighMark
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Choice Fund PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Blue Choice Advantage
- OA Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Employee Health Plan
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- IH-PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA EPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Basic
- Medicare FFS
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst Administrators
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-HMO
- TRICARE East Select
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- First Health PPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Network OA
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- IH-Open HMO Option
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- IH-POS
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- Navigate
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- IH-POS Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- IH-Open POS II
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- POS OA
- Sentara Health
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Classic 5000
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Beech Street PPO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center
Graduate: University of Massachusetts School of Nursing (2007)
Awards
- Advanced Practice Nurse of the Year 2023 - MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center