Jeffrey Chilcote, MD| Cardiovascular Disease | MedStar Health
About me
Jeff Chilcote, MD, is a board-certified cardiovascular physician practicing at at MedStar Health Cardiology at Annapolis and MedStar Health Cardiology at Bowie. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Physicians, and the Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society.
With a special interest in heart failure medicine, Dr. Chilcote treats the entire spectrum of cardiovascular conditions, including coronary artery disease, lipid disorders, valvular heart disease, and arrhythmias.
Dr. Chilcote’s approach combines medical therapy, preventive strategies, and advanced imaging, including echocardiography and nuclear cardiology, to deliver evidence-based, personalized treatment plans. He emphasizes educating patients in healthy lifestyle choices to reduce and prevent long-term cardiovascular risk and disease. Dr. Chilcote is known for his excellent bedside manner and strives to implement the best approach for each patient.
He has researched heart failure and advanced treatment strategies that improve patients' quality of life and outcomes and published in several peer-reviewed journals, such as the Journal of Cardiac Failure. In his practice, Dr. Chilcote strives to expand access to advanced heart failure management and preventive cardiology services, helping patients manage risk factors to prevent serious heart and vascular disease.
Dr. Chilcote completed his medical degree and residency training at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. He then completed a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine/non-invasive cardiology at the Boston Medical Center.
Born in the same hospital where he now treats patients, Dr. Chilcote is honored and proud to serve his hometown community. Happily married with four children, he loves spending time with his family.
Clinical areas of focus
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Heart Rhythm
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Acute Endocarditis
- Acute Ischemic Heart Diseases
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Amyloidosis
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmia
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrioventricular Block
- Bradycardia
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Murmurs
- Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Chest Pain
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Congenital Malformations Of Great Arteries
- Congenital Malformations Of Heart
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coronary Artery Spasm
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Disorders Of Autonomic Nervous System
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Heart Attack
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Disease In Women
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Palpitations
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hypertension
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Hypotension
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Myocardial Infarction
- Myocarditis
- Palpitations
- Pericardium Diseases
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Shortness Of Breath
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Venous Embolism
- Ventricular Arrhythmia
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Ventricular Tachycardia
Procedures I perform
- Ablation For Atrial Fibrillation
- Ablation Therapy
- Angioplasty
- Atherectomy
- Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
- Atrial Septal Defect Closure
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiac Angioplasty
- Cardiac Biopsy
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
- Cardiovascular Disease Screening
- Cardioversion
- Cholesterol Screening
- Coronary Angioplasty
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Disease Management
- Coronary Artery Disease Treatment
- Coronary Artery Stenting
- Coronary Stenting
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrophysiology Study
- Event Monitoring
- Exercise Stress Test
- Extended Ecg Analysis
- External Electrocardiographic Recording
- Heart Biopsy
- Heart Failure Management
- Heart Failure Treatment
- Heart Murmur Treatment
- Heart Rhythm Monitoring
- Holter Monitoring
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Implantable Loop Recorder
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- Lipid Profile
- Myocardial Infarction Treatment
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Pacemaker Interrogation
- Palpitation Treatment
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Permanent Pacemaker Insertion
- Preventive Cardiology
- Pulmonary Embolism Treatment
- Pulmonary Valve Replacement
- Pulmonary Vein Isolation
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Renal Artery Stenting
- Stent Placement
- Stress Test
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Ablation
- Syncope Treatment
- Tilt Table Test
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
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
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Choice POS
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Navigate
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- TRICARE for Life East
- Core Essential (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- IH-POS
- Beech Street PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-POS Plus
- POS OA
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst NASCO
- Employee Health Plan
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CIGNA EPO
- Medicare Direct
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- TRICARE East Select
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Administrators
- MultiPlan, Inc
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- TRICARE East Prime
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CIGNA PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Medicare FFS
- HighMark
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Network OA
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Indemnity
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- UHC Passport
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Sentara Health
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS II
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Blue Choice Advantage
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- OA Plus
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst EPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- IH-Open HMO Option
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- United Student Resources
Education
Fellowship Program: St. Elizabeth's Hospital of Boston (2025)
Residency Program: University of South Carolina School of Medicine (2022)
Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine (2019)