About me
Emma Nally, MD, is an attending physician specializing in brain injury and stroke at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital. Dr. Nally received her medical degree from St. George’s University and completed her residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at MedStar NRH/MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, where she served as chief resident. She completed a fellowship in brain injury at New York University-Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation.
During her training, Dr. Nally participated in rehabilitation research testing new treatment options for traumatic brain injury and made presentations about cutting-edge clinical research that demonstrated lead toxicity from retained bullet fragments.
Dr. Nally focuses on the interdisciplinary care of patients with brain injury and stroke, working with the entire multidisciplinary team of rehabilitation experts. She provides assessment and development of comprehensive treatment plans to foster the best possible recovery.
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Movements
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Benign Neoplasm Of Brain And Central Nervous System
- Brain Disorders
- Brain Injury Rehabilitation
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Demyelinating Diseases Of Central Nervous System
- Disorders Of Autonomic Nervous System
- Dorsalgia
- Dystonia
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Gait And Balance Problems
- Head Injury
- Lower Leg And Ankle Fracture
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
- Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
- Muscle Disorders
- Myoneural Disorders
- Myopathies
- Neck Nerve And Spinal Cord Injury
- Nerve Root Disorders
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Osteoarthritis
- Paralytic Syndrome
- Paraplegia And Quadriplegia
- Secondary Malignant Neoplasm Of Brain
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Subcortical Infarction
Practice locations
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102 Irving St NW
2nd Fl
Washington, DC, 20010
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-Open EPO Plus
- IH-POS Plus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Choice POS
- CareFirst NASCO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Tricare Reserve Select
- POS OA
- Optimum Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Administrators
- OA Plus
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Beech Street PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Basic
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- HighMark
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Medicare Direct
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst EPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- IH-PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Sentara Health
- IH-Open HMO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- UHC Passport
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Network OA
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- TRICARE East Prime
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- United Student Resources
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Navigate
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- United Healthcare Choice
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- IH-Open POS II
- BlueChoice Open Access
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- First Health PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Choice Fund PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-POS
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Brain Injury Medicine
Fellowship: New York University Langone Medical Center (2019)
Residency: Medstar National Rehabilitation Hospital (2018)
Internship: New York Medical College (2015)
Medical School: St. George's University (2014)
Hospital affiliations
News and publications
Winner of Editor’s Choice October 2018
Nally E., Bunning R. Commentary: Quadriparesis Caused by Lead Poisoning Nine Years after a Gunshot Wound with Retained Bullet Fragments: A Case Report. Journal of Rare Diseases Research & Treatment. July 2018; 3(2): 44-45.
Nally E., Jelinek J., Bunning R. Quadriparesis Caused by Lead Poisoning Nine Years After a Gunshot Wound with Retained Bullet Fragments: A Case Report. PM&R. May 2017; 9(4): 411-414.