Kidist Worku, FNP FNPBC| Medical Oncology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Cancer Genetic Testing
- Cancer Treatment Monitoring
- Immune Cell Therapy Administration
- Lymphoma Management
- Ventricular Assist Device Placement
Procedures I perform
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Anemia Management
- Arthrocentesis
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Blood Transfusion
- Bone Cancer Staging
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
- Cancer Counseling Referral
- Cancer Education Consultation
- Cancer Genetic Testing
- Cancer Pain Management
- Cancer Psychological Counseling
- Cancer Support Group Referral
- Cancer Treatment Monitoring
- Chemotherapy Administration
- Coagulopathy Management
- Cognitive Impairment Therapy
- Fatigue Management
- Fertility Counseling
- Genetic Counseling
- Hepatic Artery Infusion
- Hospice Care Referral
- Immune Cell Therapy Administration
- Immunotherapy
- Infection Management
- Intravenous (IV) Fluids
- Leukopenia Treatment
- Lymphedema Management
- Lymphoma Management
- Magnesium Imbalance Treatment
- Menopause Counseling
- Nausea And Vomiting Management
- Neutropenia Management
- Oncology Consultation
- Removal Of Central Venous Access Device
- Sleep Disorder Management
- Thyroid Carcinoma Diagnosis
- Tumor Immunohistochemistry
- Urinary Incontinence Treatment
- Ventricular Assist Device Placement
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
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Navigate
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Optimum Choice
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS II
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CIGNA EPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst NASCO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- OA Plus
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Beech Street PPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Police and Fire Clinic
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CIGNA PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- POS OA
- TRICARE East Prime
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- HighMark
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Network OA
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- First Health PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Open HMO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- IH-HMO
- IH-Indemnity
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-POS
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst EPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Medicare FFS
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Medicare Direct
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Sentara Health
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna HMO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Choice POS
- Choice Fund PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
Education
Board Certification: American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Graduate: Walden University (2019)