Florina Mihaela Constantinescu, MD| Rheumatology | MedStar Health
About me
- Director of the Division of Rheumatology, MedStar Washington Hospital Center
- Program Director of the Rheumatology Fellowship at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
- Associate Professor of Medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center
- President of DC Rheumatism Society 2021- 2022
- Medical research publications available through PubMed
Voted Top Doctor by:
- The Washingtonian 2019, 2022
- Northern Virginia Magazine 2021, 2022
- Washington Consumers Checkbook 2022
Clinical areas of focus
- Biologic Therapy For Rheumatologic Diseases
- Inflammatory Myositis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Scleroderma
- Spondyloarthropathy
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Vasculitis
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Acantholytic Disorders
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Artery Disorders
- Arthritis
- Arthropathy
- Autoinflammatory Syndrome
- Back Pain
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Density Disorder
- Bursopathy
- Cartilage Disorder
- Chronic Gout
- Connective Tissue Disorders
- Deforming Dorsopathies
- Dermatomyositis
- Disorders Involving The Immune Mechanism
- Effects Of Reduced Temperature
- Elbow Pain
- Elevated Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
- Enteropathic Arthropathies
- Enthesopathies
- Episcleritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot Joint Pain
- Gallbladder Disease
- Genetic Susceptibility To Disease
- Hand Joint Pain
- Hemorrhagic Conditions
- Hip Pain
- Immunodeficiencies
- Inflammatory Myositis
- Inflammatory Spondylopathies
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Joint Derangement
- Joint Disorder
- Keratitis
- Knee Pain
- Limb Deformity
- Liver Enzyme Abnormalities
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Lower Leg Injury
- Lupus Nephritis
- Meniscal Tear Of The Knee
- Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
- Multiple Myeloma Of The Spine
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Myocarditis
- Myopathies
- Neck Pain
- Necrotizing Vasculopathies
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Orbit Disorders
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis Of First Carpometacarpal Joint
- Osteoarthritis Pain
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Pemphigoid
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Polyarteritis Nodosa
- Polyarticular Arthritis
- Polyosteoarthritis
- Psoriasis
- Retinal Disease
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Of Hand
- Rheumatoid Arthritis With Rheumatoid Factor
- Sacroiliitis
- Sarcoidosis
- Scleroderma
- Septic Arthritis Of The Hip
- Shoulder Joint Pain
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Soft Tissue Pain
- Spondyloarthropathy
- Spondylopathies
- Spondylosis
- Systemic Connective Tissue Involvement
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Tendinitis Of The Foot
- Thumb Synovitis
- Vasculitis
- Vasculitis Of Skin
- Wrist And Hand Pain
Procedures I perform
- Biologic Therapy For Rheumatologic Diseases
- Joint Injections For Pain Relief
- Osteoarthritis Rehabilitation
Practice locations
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110 Irving St NW
Rm 1A-50B
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
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- HighMark
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice
- CIGNA EPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-EPO Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- IH-Open HMO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Beech Street PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Choice POS II
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- TRICARE for Life East
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Navigate
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna HMO
- IH-POS
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Optimum Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Sentara Health
- UHC Passport
- Medicare Direct
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Medicare FFS
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- POS OA
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Student Resources
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-POS Plus
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Employee Health Plan
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- IH-Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- OA Plus
- First Health PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Tricare Reserve Select
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- First Health PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst NASCO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- IH-HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Network OA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
Fellowship: Medstar Washington Hospital Center (2006)
Residency: Norwalk Hospital (2004)
Medical School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol Davila (1998)
Awards
- Washingtonian Top Doc 2025