Gillian Lisa Abrams, MD| Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Pediatrics | MedStar Health
Gillian Lisa Abrams, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar HealthSpecialties: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Pediatrics, Neonatology
Languages: English
About me
Gillian Abrams, MD, is a neonatologist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Adams is board certified in both neonatal-perinatal medicine and pediatrics. Dr. Abrams received her medical degree from the University of South Florida School of Medicine. She went on to complete her residency and fellowship at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C.
Clinical areas of focus
- Apnea In Newborns
- Arthrocentesis
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Cranial Ultrasonography
- Plasma Transfusion
- Whole Body Cooling
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Findings On Neonatal Screening
- Apnea In Newborns
- Birth Defects Due To Maternal Conditions
- Bowel Obstruction In Newborns
- Conditions Originating In Perinatal Period
- Congenital Heart Valve Defects
- Congenital Malformations Of Great Arteries
- Congenital Malformations Of Musculoskeletal System
- Congenital Obstructive Defects Of Renal Pelvis
- Disturbances Of Cerebral Status Of Newborn
- Feeding Problems In Newborns
- Fetal Growth Restriction
- Hemolytic Disease Of Newborn
- Hypoxia
- Interstitial Emphysema
- Neonatal Aspiration Syndrome
- Neonatal Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Neonatal Chronic Lung Disease
- Neonatal Infections
- Neonatal Pneumonia
- Neonatal Seizures
- Neonatal Stroke
- Newborn Affected By Complications Of Placenta, Cord And Membranes
- Newborn Complications From Labor And Delivery
- Newborn Complications From Maternal Pregnancy
- Newborn Hypoglycemia
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Perinatal Digestive System Disorders
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Respiratory Conditions
- Respiratory Failure In Newborn
- Retinal Disease
- Syphilis Infection
- Transitory Disorders Of Carbohydrate Metabolism
- Transitory Neonatal Electrolyte And Metabolic Disturbances
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Apnea Of Prematurity Treatment
- Arthrocentesis
- Atrial Line Insertion
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Bilirubin Light Therapy
- Blood Gas Analysis
- Blood Transfusion
- Breastfeeding Assistance
- Bubble Cpap
- Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Cardioversion
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation
- Cranial Ultrasonography
- Cystitis Management
- Delivery Room Resuscitation
- Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Donor Human Milk
- Dopamine Therapy
- Electrocardiographic Monitoring
- Endotracheal Intubation
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Fortified Breast Milk
- Gastrointestinal Tube Placement
- Glucose Control Management
- Grief And Bereavement Support
- Heated Humidified High-Flow Therapy
- High-Density Eeg
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide
- Inpatient Palliative Care
- Kangaroo Care
- Lactation Consultation
- Lumbar Puncture
- Nasal Cannula
- Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Treatment
- Neonatal Circumcision
- Neonatal Dermatology
- Neonatal End-Of-Life Care
- Newborn Initial Hospital Care
- Newborn Initial Stabilization
- Newborn Subsequent Hospital Care
- Non-Invasive Ventilation
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy
- Pain Medication Management
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus Repair
- Perioperative Hemorrhage Management
- Plasma Transfusion
- Platelet Transfusion
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome Treatment
- Shock Treatment
- Skin Phototherapy
- Surfactant Therapy
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Thrombocytapheresis
- Total Parenteral Nutrition
- Trachea Endotracheal Airway Insertion
- Tracheostomy
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Tremor Management
- Variable Flow Cpap
- Ventriculoatrial Shunt
- Vestibular Testing
- Whole Body Cooling
Practice locations
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110 Irving St NW
Ste 5B-17
Washington, DC, 20010
110 Irving St NW
Ste 5A13
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 HMO Option
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Basic
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst EPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst NASCO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna VA Exchange
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- First Health PPO
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Network OA
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Choice POS
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- POS OA
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA EPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Navigate
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Medicare FFS
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- UHC Passport
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Administrators
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- HealthyBlue PPO
- IH-POS
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- TRICARE for Life East
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CIGNA PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Aetna HMO
- IH-POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Medicare Direct
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Sentara Health
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- IH-Open HMO
- IH-Open POS II
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Beech Street PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Optimum Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- IH-PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- OA Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Student Resources
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- HighMark
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- First Health PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Choice Fund PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- TRICARE East Select
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
Fellowship: Children's National Medical Center (2018)
Residency: Children's National Medical Center (2015)
Medical School: University of South Florida (2012)