Fatemeh Milani, MD| Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | MedStar Health
Fatemeh Milani

Fatemeh Milani, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

Languages: English, Persian Farsi

(202) 291-7324

About me

Fatemeh Milani, MD, is interim chair for the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) at MedStar Washington Hospital Center (Hospital Center) and a specialist in PM&R at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital. Before joining MedStar NRH in 1987, she was an assistant professor and Chief of the Department of Rehabilitation at Loghman Hakim Hospital at the National University of Iran in Tehran.

Dr. Milani performs physiatry consults and electrodiagnostic studies (nerve conduction studies and electromyography) at the Hospital Center. She received her medical degree from Tehran University School of Medicine. She completed a fellowship in rheumatology at Victoria General Hospital/Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at St. Vincent's Medical Center in New York, and an internship in internal medicine at Huron Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.

Dr. Milani is a diplomate of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, a fellow of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, a diplomate of the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and a fellow of the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine.

Dr. Milani can be reached at 202-877-1621 or 202-877-1126.

Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Acquired Absence Of Limb
  • Ankle And Foot Burn
  • Ankle And Foot Fracture
  • Ankle And Foot Ligament Sprain
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
  • Bone Discontinuity
  • Bursopathy
  • Cardiovascular Disorders Of Newborn
  • Cartilage Injury
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cervical Fracture
  • Cognitive Function Disorders
  • Concussions
  • Deforming Dorsopathies
  • Dorsalgia
  • Dorsopathies
  • Elbow And Forearm Injury
  • Elbow Pain
  • Encephalitis, Myelitis And Encephalomyelitis
  • Fascia Injury
  • Gait And Balance Problems
  • Hand And Wrist Fracture
  • Hemiplegia
  • Hereditary Ataxia
  • Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
  • Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
  • Knee Pain
  • Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
  • Multiple Injuries
  • Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Plexus Disorder
  • Problems Related To Care Provider Dependency
  • Radial Nerve Injury
  • Rotator Cuff Disorder
  • Rotator Cuff Strains
  • Shoulder Dislocation
  • Shoulder Fracture
  • Shoulder Joint Pain
  • Spastic Hemiparesis
  • Spinal Cord Diseases
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
  • Spondylopathies
  • Spondylosis
  • Sports Concussion
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Subcortical Infarction
  • Superficial Knee Injury
  • Tendinous Disorders
  • Thigh Injury
  • Thorax Spinal Cord Injury
  • Toe Amputation
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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.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • IH-Open POS II
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • First Health PPO
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • OA Plus
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • POS OA
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Choice POS II
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • IH-Indemnity
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • IH-POS
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • IH-Open HMO
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Sentara Health
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • First Health PPO
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • Aetna HMO
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • Beech Street PPO
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • Network OA
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • United Student Resources
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • Navigate
    • IH-PPO
    • Choice POS
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • Medicare Direct
    • Aetna Basic
    • Employee Health Plan
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • IH-HMO
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • UHC Passport
    • TRICARE East Select
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • IH-POS Plus
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Optimum Choice
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • CIGNA EPO
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • CareFirst EPO
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • CIGNA PPO
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • HighMark
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Medicare FFS
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Residency: St. Vincent's Catholic Medical Center (1979)

Internship: Huron Hospital (1976)

Medical School: Tehran University of Medical Sciences (1974)

Hospital affiliations