Gloria Jean Bowles-Johnson, MD| Obstetrics And Gynecology | MedStar Health
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Gloria Jean Bowles-Johnson

Gloria Jean Bowles-Johnson, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.7 out of 5 (847 reviews)

Specialties: Obstetrics And Gynecology

Languages: English

(877) 544-7752

About me

Dr. Gloria Bowles-Johnson was honored as a Top Doctor by the Washingtonian in 2015-2020 for the Ob/Gyn specialty.

Trained at Harvard University school of medicine , Brigham and Women's Hospital /Massachusetts General Hospital in Obstetrics/Gynecology 

Medical school Boston University School of Medicine

Active duty Lieutenant Commander in US Navy at Bethesda Naval Hospital 1993-1996

Board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and is currently a member of ABOG as a board examiner for the last 15 years. 

Practices general obstetrics/gynecology with interest in fibroid management both medical and surgical, abnormal uterine bleeding,, Minimal invasive surgery and vaginal surgery for prolpase, urinary incontinence.  complicated/complex abdominal surgery and the treatment of perimenopause and menopausal symptoms. 

Associate professor in obstetrics/gynecology through Georgetown University Medical School 

Enjoy teaching the next generation of doctors. 

 

 

 

Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abnormal Breast Imaging
  • Abnormal Products Of Conception
  • Abnormalities Of Forces Of Labor
  • Acquired Absence Of Female Genital Organs
  • Bartholin's Gland Diseases
  • Breast And Lactation Disorders In Pregnancy
  • Breast Disorders
  • Breast Lump
  • Candidiasis
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Diabetes In Pregnancy
  • Disorders Of Amniotic Fluid And Membranes
  • Failed Induction Of Labor
  • False Labor
  • Female Genital Pain
  • Female Genital Tract Polyp
  • Female Infertility
  • Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
  • Fetal Stress
  • Genitourinary Symptoms
  • Gestational Hypertension
  • Herpes (GENITAL HERPES)
  • High Risk Pregnancy
  • Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
  • Labor Complications And Umbilical Cord Problems
  • Late Pregnancy
  • Late Pregnancy Complications
  • Leiomyoma Of Uterus
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Cervix Uteri
  • Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
  • Maternal Diseases
  • Menstrual Disorders
  • Multiple Gestations
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
  • Ovary, Fallopian Tube And Broad Ligament Disorders
  • Pelvic Organ Injury
  • Perineal Laceration During Delivery
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage
  • Pregnancy Hemorrhage
  • Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
  • Pregnant State
  • Premature Rupture Of Membranes
  • Preterm Labor
  • Spontaneous Abortion
  • Tubal Pregnancy
  • Uterine And Vaginal Bleeding Abnormalities
  • Uterine Infections
  • Uterus Problems
  • Uti (URINARY TRACT INFECTION) During Pregnancy
  • Vagina And Vulva Inflammation And Infections
  • Vulva And Perineum Disorders
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Procedures I perform

  • Adhesiolysis
  • Amniocentesis
  • Birth Control
  • Cervical Biopsy
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Cervical Cryotherapy
  • Cesarean Delivery
  • Chorionic Villus Sampling
  • Colposcopy
  • Cone Biopsy
  • Contraceptive Device Insertion
  • C-Section
  • Cystometrogram
  • Delivery With Forceps
  • Delivery With Vacuum Extraction
  • Electrodesiccation And Curettage
  • Endometrial Ablation
  • Endometrial Biopsy
  • Episiotomy
  • Fetal Monitoring
  • Genetic Counseling
  • Genitourinary Fistula Treatment
  • Gynecologic Cancer Treatment
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • In Vitro Fertilization
  • Intestinal Reconstruction
  • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
  • Mammography
  • Menstrual Disorder Treatment
  • Natural Childbirth
  • Oophorectomy
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ovarian Cyst Removal
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Treatment
  • Pregnancy Test
  • Pregnancy Ultrasound
  • Pregnancy With Uterine Rupture
  • Prenatal Care
  • Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Salpingo-Oophorectomy
  • Sonohysterography
  • Uterine Ablation
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Uterine Fibroid Embolization
  • Vaginal Contraceptive Ring Removal
  • Vaginal Laser Rejuvenation
  • Vulvar Biopsy
  • Vulvar Cancer
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Practice locations

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2233 Wisconsin Ave NW
3rd Fl OB/GYN
Washington, DC, 20007

202-481-1060
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Fax 844-554-7752

3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Gorman 3rd Fl
Washington, DC, 20007

202-481-1060
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Fax 877-544-7752

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

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital (1993)

Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine (1989)

Awards

  • Top Washingtonian Doctor 2020 American Ob/gyn board examiner for over 15 years member American College of Obstetrics/Gynecology   

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.8
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.7
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.7
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.7
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.8
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.7
  • May 27, 2026

    I've been seeing Dr Bowles Johnson for many years now and I can't say enough good things about- so I won't even try. She's attentive, pays attention, gives balanced medical advice. I can't imagine going to another obgyn.

  • May 8, 2026

    Dr Bowles Johnson is "The Best Gynecologist In The Area."

  • Apr 23, 2026

    Dr Bowles-Johnson is busy but always takes the time to catch up and make sure any concerns are heard.