Gloria Jean Bowles-Johnson, MD| Obstetrics And Gynecology | MedStar Health
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
- Cervix Uteri Disorders
- 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
- Obstetric Trauma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Ovary, Fallopian Tube And Broad Ligament Disorders
- Pelvic Organ Injury
- Perineal Laceration During Delivery
- Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
- Pregnancy Nausea
- 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
Procedures I perform
- Abortion
- Adhesiolysis
- Amniocentesis
- Birth Control
- Celiac Plexus Block
- 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
- Donor Sperm Insemination
- Electrodesiccation And Curettage
- Embryo Transfer
- Endometrial Ablation
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Enterectomy
- Enteroscopy
- Episiotomy
- Fetal Monitoring
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Gastric Surgery
- 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
- Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Pregnancy With Uterine Rupture
- Prenatal Care
- Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
- Robotic Surgery
- Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Sonohysterography
- Sterilization
- Total Proctocolectomy
- Tubal Ligation
- Uterine Ablation
- Uterine Cancer
- Vaginal Contraceptive Ring Removal
- Vaginal Laser Rejuvenation
- Vulvar Biopsy
- Vulvar Cancer
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 Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- HighMark
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- United Healthcare Choice
- OA Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- IH-POS
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice POS II Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Network OA
- BlueChoice Open Access
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Employee Health Plan
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Choice Fund PPO
- IH-POS Plus
- First Health PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst EPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Choice POS II
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- United Student Resources
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-Open HMO Option
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- TRICARE East Select
- Navigate
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna HMO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Sentara Health
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- IH-Open HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice
- HumanaChoice PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- UHC Passport
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna VA Exchange
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst NASCO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Choice POS
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- IH-EPO Plus
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- IH-PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- POS OA
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Medicare FFS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Medicare Direct
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA PPO
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Basic
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics and 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