Jacob Aaron Swartz, MD| Child And Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychiatry | MedStar Health
About me
Jacob Swartz, MD, is a child/adolescent psychiatrist who primarily focuses on improving mental health within schools through the Wellbeing in School Environments (WISE) program and stabilizing adolescents in crisis through the adolescent inpatient program at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center. Dr. Swartz has clinical interests in mood and anxiety disorders, developmental disorders, autism spectrum disorders, trauma, substance use disorders, and global mental health. Dr. Swartz studied psychology and philosophy as an undergraduate at Georgetown University before obtaining his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia. He completed his residency and then Child Psychiatry Fellowship at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.
Clinical areas of focus
- Adhd Evaluation
- Alcohol Abuse Counseling
- Assessment And Diagnosis
- Behavioral Modification
- Bipolar Disorder
- Eating Disorders
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Parent Management Training
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adolescent Depression
- Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Amphetamine Addiction
- Anxiety
- Appearance And Behavior Symptoms
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Region Injury
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Conduct Disorders
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disorders
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gender Identity Disorders
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Head Injury
- Insomnia
- Manic Episode
- Maternal Diseases
- Mood Disorders
- Parkinson's Disease
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Poisoning
- Problems Related To Primary Support Group
- Problems Related To Upbringing
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
- Respiratory Disorders
- Schizoid Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Sedative Use Disorder
- Sedative, Hypnotic, Or Anxiolytic Related Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Somatoform Disorder
- Substance Abuse
- Toxic Effect Of Metals
- Trauma And Stress Disorders
Procedures I perform
- Adhd Evaluation
- Adolescent Psychiatry
- Alcohol Abuse Counseling
- Anxiety Management
- Assessment And Diagnosis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
- Behavioral Activation
- Behavioral Disorder Treatment
- Behavioral Modification
- Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cognitive Flexibility Training
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy For Groups
- Depression Treatment
- Developmental Assessments
- Drug Testing
- Electroencephalogram
- Existential Group Therapy
- Exposure And Response Prevention
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
- Family Systems Therapy For Children
- Group Therapy
- Group Therapy For Depression
- I-131 Therapy
- Illicit Drug Overdose Treatment
- Infusion Therapy
- Kinesiology Analysis
- Learning Disability Evaluation
- Learning Disability Support
- Mental Health Assessment
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Motivational Interviewing
- Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Treatment
- Parenting Skills Training
- Personality Disorder Treatment
- Pharmacological Treatment Of Hypertension
- Play Therapy
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Screening
- Postpartum Support
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Management
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychological Evaluation
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychotherapy
- Reality Therapy
- Relapse Prevention
- Social Skills Training
- Sti Treatment
- Stress Reduction
- Substance Abuse Treatment
- Substance Dependence Treatment
- Suicide Intervention
- Swallowing Disorder Treatment
- Telehealth
- Therapeutic Activities
- Trauma Therapy
- Virtual Consultation
- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Wellness And Prevention
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-POS
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Student Resources
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna VA Exchange
- First Health PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare Direct
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-Open HMO Option
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Beech Street PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CIGNA EPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Basic
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Choice POS
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- TRICARE for Life East
- IH-Open POS II
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- OA Plus
- POS OA
- Medicare FFS
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- HighMark
- Navigate
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Blue Choice Advantage
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst EPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- HealthyBlue PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Network OA
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Sentara Health
- Aetna HMO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Choice
- Choice Fund PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- TRICARE East Select
- IH-Open HMO
- IH-POS Plus
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- TRICARE East Prime
- IH-EPO Plus
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- UHC Passport
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurology
Fellowship: MedStar Health (2020)
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital (2019)
Residency: MedStar Health (2018)
Medical School: Georgia Regents University (2015)
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia (2015)