Godwin Otto Darko, MD| Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
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Godwin Otto Darko

Godwin Otto Darko, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.8 out of 5 (875 reviews)

Specialties: Internal Medicine

Languages: English

(202) 877-8288

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Clinical areas of focus

  • Acute Illness Treatment
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Health Maintenance Exam
  • Preventative Care
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Abnormal Blood
  • Abnormal Breathing
  • Abnormal Immunological Findings
  • Abnormal Movements
  • Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Allergies
  • Anemia
  • Angina
  • Anus And Rectum Diseases
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Aphagia And Dysphagia
  • Artery Disorders
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Atrioventricular Block
  • Back Pain
  • Bladder Disorders
  • Bleeding Disorders
  • Bone Disorders
  • Brain Disorders
  • Breast Lump
  • Candidiasis
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Cellulitis
  • Chest Pain
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Colitis
  • Colon Cancer
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Cough
  • Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
  • Cystitis
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Dementia
  • Depressive Episode
  • Diabetic Nephropathy
  • Diabetic Neuropathy
  • Digestive System Diseases
  • Digestive System Symptoms
  • Diseases Of Esophagus
  • Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
  • Diseases Of Salivary Glands
  • Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
  • Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
  • Diverticulitis
  • Dyslipidemia
  • Dyspnea
  • Emphysema
  • Endocrine Disorders
  • Enlarged Prostate
  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Gallstones
  • Gastritis
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Genitourinary Symptoms
  • Gout
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hematuria
  • Hemorrhoids
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hip Pain
  • Hordeolum And Chalazion
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Hypertension
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Hypotension
  • Influenza
  • Kidney Stones
  • Knee Pain
  • Migraine
  • Muscle Disorders
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pain In Throat And Chest
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Peripheral Artery Disease
  • Pneumonia
  • Polyuria
  • Problems Related To Lifestyle
  • Rash
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
  • Skin Changes
  • Skin Swelling And Lumps
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Sore Throat
  • Specified Health Status
  • Tachycardia
  • Thyroid Disorders
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Vein Disorders
  • Venous Embolism
  • Weight Loss
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Procedures I perform

  • 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
  • Acute Illness Treatment
  • Advance Directive Planning
  • Anxiety Treatment
  • Asthma Management
  • Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Cholesterol Screening
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Copd Management
  • Diabetes Screening
  • Electrocardiogram
  • Flu Shot
  • Health Maintenance Exam
  • Hypertension Treatment
  • Immunization Administration
  • Lipid Profile
  • Lung Cancer Screening
  • Non-Pharmacological Interventions
  • Pre-Operative Clearance
  • Preventative Care
  • Rash Treatment
  • Respiratory Infection Treatment
  • Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
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Practice locations

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110 Irving St NW
Rm 1A-50A
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-2835
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Fax 202-877-8288

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

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Fellowship: Boston Medical Center (2000)

Residency: Boston Medical Center (1998)

Medical School: New York University School of Medicine (1995)

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

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.8
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.8
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.8
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.8
  • May 29, 2026

    All well done.

  • May 14, 2026

    He gave me a good explanation when I asked him .

  • May 5, 2026

    Good