Glory Ekhator, MS PA| Cardiology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Atrial Flutter
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardioversion
- Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Echocardiography
- Electrocardiogram
- Heart Murmur
- High Cholesterol Management
- Holter Monitoring
- Hypertension Treatment
- Myocardial Infarction
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Stress Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Acute Endocarditis
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Advanced Heart Failure
- Advanced Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure (AHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure Care
- Amyloidosis
- Angina
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Arrhythmia
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis Of Aorta
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrioventricular Block
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Bradycardia
- Bundle Branch Block
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- Cardiomyopathy
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Clotting Disorders
- Congenital Heart Valve Defects
- Congenital Malformations Of Trachea And Bronchus
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Eisenmenger Syndrome
- Emergency Use Of U07
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gestational Edema
- Heart Block
- Heart Murmur
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hypertension
- Hypertension Crisis
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Intracranial Aneurysm
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Kawasaki Disease
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Lymphangitis
- Lymphedema
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
- Palpitations
- Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Single Ventricle Heart Defects
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Swelling In Legs
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
- Thoracic Aortic Dissection
- Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Venous Thromboembolism
- Ventricular Aneurysm
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Visceral Artery Aneurysm
Procedures I perform
- Angiogram
- Angioplasty
- Aortic Stenosis Treatment
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Aortic Valve Surgery
- Atherectomy
- Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
- Atrial Septal Defect Repair
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiovascular Disease Screening
- Cardioversion
- Carotid Artery Aneurysm Repair
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Disease Treatment
- Echocardiography
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrophysiology Study
- Exercise Stress Test
- Heart Failure Treatment
- Heart Murmur Treatment
- Heart Pacemaker Implantation
- Heart Transplant
- High Cholesterol Management
- Holter Monitoring
- Hypertension Treatment
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Placement
- Lymphedema
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Palpitation Treatment
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
- Prostate Injury Treatment
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis Repair
- Stenting Of An Artery
- Stress Echocardiography
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Ablation
- Syncope Treatment
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Ventricular Fibrillation Treatment
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
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Network OA
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Medicare Direct
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Medicare FFS
- IH-PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-POS
- CareFirst EPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Beech Street PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Choice POS
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- IH-EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Navigate
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- First Health PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Basic
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- IH-Open POS II
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- OA Plus
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Student Resources
- TRICARE East Select
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Choice POS II
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Sentara Health
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- POS OA
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna VA Exchange
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Optimum Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- IH-Indemnity
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open HMO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- IH-HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CIGNA EPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- HighMark
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-POS Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants,
Graduate: University Of Maryland Baltimore (2023)