Jerold Howard Fleishman, MD| Neurology | MedStar Health
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Jerold Howard Fleishman

Jerold Howard Fleishman, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

5 out of 5 (626 reviews)

Specialties: Neurology

Languages: English

443-777-8320

About me

Dr. Jerold Fleishman was recently appointed as the 'Physician Advisor' at MedStar Harbor Hospital.    Dr. Fleishman's personal pursuit of excellence parallels MedStar's goals regarding clinical outcomes when it comes to patient care and developing 'best practices.' Dr. Fleishman is currently the Director of the Division of Medicine Peer review and the Medical Ethics Committee at both MedStar Harbor and MedStar Franklin Square Hospital. He is an Emeritus Chief of Neurology at MedStar Franklin Square and an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. In 2023, he was named a Top Doctor by Baltimore magazine.

Dr. Fleishman earned his medical degree from the St. George's University School of Medicine and  completed his neurology residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He is also a licensed acupuncturist in the State of Maryland.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Chronic Headache Treatment
  • Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
  • Electromyography
  • Median Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Migraine
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Myasthenia Gravis Treatment
  • Numbness Treatment
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abscess Of The Brain
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • Aphagia And Dysphagia
  • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
  • Benign Essential Tremor
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Brain And Central Nervous System
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Disorders
  • Cerebrovascular Diseases
  • Cognitive Function Disorders
  • Convulsions
  • Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
  • Dementia
  • Demyelinating Diseases Of Central Nervous System
  • Dystonia
  • Epilepsy And Seizures
  • Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
  • Facial Nerve Disorder
  • Facial Nerve Palsy And Paresis
  • Gait And Balance Problems
  • Head Injury
  • Headache
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Idiopathic Neuropathy
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • Migraine
  • Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
  • Motor Neuron Diseases
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Myoneural Disorders
  • Myopathies
  • Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
  • Neurodegeneration
  • Neuropathy
  • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
  • Numbness
  • Paralysis
  • Paralytic Syndrome
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Secondary Parkinsonism
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Sensory Neuropathy
  • Sports Concussion
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
  • Tremor
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Vestibular Disorders
  • Vestibular Neuritis
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Procedures I perform

  • Balance And Coordination Training
  • Cervicogenic Dizziness Treatment
  • Chronic Headache Treatment
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
  • Eeg Monitoring
  • Electrical Nerve Stimulation
  • Electroencephalogram
  • Electromyography
  • Median Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Muscle Biopsy
  • Myasthenia Gravis Treatment
  • Nerve Block
  • Nerve Stimulation
  • Neurodegenerative Disease Treatment
  • Neuromuscular Testing
  • Numbness Treatment
  • Seizure Treatment
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Practice locations

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9103 Franklin Square Dr
Ste 302
Baltimore, MD, 21237

443-777-7320
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Fax 855-778-6904

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

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurology

Residency: University Hospital (1987)

Internship: University Hospital (1984)

Medical School: St. George's University School Of Medicine (1983)

Awards

  • Baltimore Magazine, Top Doc, 2014-2023

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    5
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    5
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    5
  • Provider included you in decisions

    5
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    5
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    5
  • May 16, 2026

    Dr. Fleishman is one of a few medical professionals whom I would say not only an excellent physician but also an excellent human being.

  • Feb 17, 2026

    Dr Fleishman is amazing. Hes the best

  • Feb 2, 2026

    This provider is the best and is irreplaceable!!!