Fatemeh Milani, MD| Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | MedStar Health
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.
Clinical areas of focus
- Ankle Physical Therapy
- Cartilage Injury
- Concussion Rehabilitation
- Elbow Injury Rehabilitation
- Elbow Pain
- Foot Joint Pain
- Gait And Balance Problems
- Hip Pain
- Hip Rehabilitation
- Knee Pain
- Knee Replacement Rehabilitation
- Lateral Meniscus Injury
- Meniscus Injury Rehabilitation
- Muscle Injection
- Rotator Cuff Disorder
- Shoulder Joint Pain
- Sports Concussion
- Superficial Knee Injury
- Total Ankle Replacement Revision
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acquired Absence Of Limb
- Ankle And Foot Burn
- Ankle And Foot Fracture
- Ankle And Foot Ligament Sprain
- Bone Discontinuity
- Bursopathy
- Cardiovascular Disorders Of Newborn
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cervical Fracture
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Deforming Dorsopathies
- Dorsalgia
- Dorsopathies
- Elbow And Forearm Injury
- Elbow Pain
- Encephalitis, Myelitis And Encephalomyelitis
- Foot Joint Pain
- Fractures Of The Neck
- Gait And Balance Problems
- Hand And Wrist Fracture
- Head Injury
- Headache
- Hemiplegia
- Hereditary Ataxia
- Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Joint Dislocation
- Hip Labral Tear
- Hip Pain
- Inflammatory Spondylopathies
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Derangement
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Knee Pain
- Labral Tears
- Lateral Meniscus Injury
- Lower Leg Fracture
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
- Multiple Injuries
- Muscle Disorders
- Myopathies
- Neck Fracture
- Neck Nerve And Spinal Cord Injury
- Nerve Root Disorders
- Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Paralytic Syndrome
- Paraplegia And Quadriplegia
- Pelvic Fracture
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Problems Related To Care Provider Dependency
- Rotator Cuff Strains
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Fracture
- Shoulder Joint Pain
- 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
- Toe Amputation
Procedures I perform
- Acid-Base Management
- Balance And Coordination Training
- Biofeedback
- Bone Density Testing
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Cold Laser Therapy
- Cold Pack
- Concussion Rehabilitation
- Disease Prevention Programs
- Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Electromyography
- Fatigue Management
- Fitness And Exercise Programs
- Float Therapy
- Functional Capacity Evaluation
- Iontophoresis For Medication Delivery
- Kinesiology
- Kinesiology Analysis
- Knee Realignment
- Knee Replacement Rehabilitation
- Median Nerve Conduction Studies
- Meniscus Injury Rehabilitation
- Muscle Injection
- Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
- Nerve Block
- Nerve Stimulation Therapy
- Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy
- Orthotic Device Fitting
- Orthotics Fitting
- Pain Medication Management
- Paraffin Wax Bath
- Phonophoresis
- Range Of Motion Exercises
- Rehabilitation
- Speech Therapy
- Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
- Sports Performance Enhancement
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Synthetic Pathology
- Therapeutic Exercises
- Therapeutic Massage
- Total Ankle Replacement Revision
- Trigger Point Injection
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 Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- CIGNA EPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Sentara Health
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- IH-Indemnity
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- First Health PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst EPO
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Optimum Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Network OA
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- TRICARE for Life East
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- IH-Open POS II
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Medicare Direct
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- OA Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- HighMark
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Administrators
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Choice POS
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Employee Health Plan
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- TRICARE East Select
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- First Health PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- IH-EPO Plus
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Navigate
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Basic
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- POS OA
- IH-POS
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- United Healthcare Choice
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Student Resources
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)