Maalini Suresh, MHS PA| General Surgery | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Abdominal Pain
- Gallstones
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Hemorrhoids
- Ovarian Cyst Removal
- Venous Embolism
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound
- Abdominal Adhesions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Hernia
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Acquired Absence Of Organs
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Alimentary Tract Foreign Body
- Anal Abscess
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Artery Disorders
- Artificial Openings Complications
- Atherosclerosis
- Benign Neoplasm Of Colon, Rectum, Anus And Anal Canal
- Bile Duct Injury
- Bile Duct Stones
- Bladder Disorders
- Body Mass Index
- Body Region Injury
- Bowel Obstruction
- Breast Abscess
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Inflammation
- Breast Lump
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Congenital Malformations Of Intestine
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Digestive System Complications
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Appendix
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Spleen
- Diseases Of Stomach And Duodenum
- Diverticular Disease
- Diverticulitis
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Early Complications Of Trauma
- Esophageal Stricture
- Female Genital Tract Fistulae
- Femoral Hernia
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gallstones
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids And Perianal Venous Thrombosis
- Hip And Thigh Open Wound
- Incarcerated Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Intestinal Perforation
- Liver Cancer
- Lymphatic Vessel Disorders
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Connective And Soft Tissue
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Muscle Disorders
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Pancreatitis
- Paralytic Ileus And Intestinal Obstruction
- Peritoneum Disorders
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Postoperative Adhesions
- Postoperative Complications
- Postprocedural States
- Rectal Cancer
- Retroperitoneum Disorders
- Rib Fracture
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Complications
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Small Bowel Obstruction
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Ulcers
- Vascular Disorders Of Intestine
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Ventral Hernia
- Wound Dehiscence
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Wall Supplement
- Abdominoplasty
- Adrenal Surgery
- Anorectal Malformation Treatment
- Appendicitis Treatment
- Appendix Resection
- Breast Biopsy
- Breast Cancer Surgery
- Colectomy
- Colon Resection
- Colostomy
- Esophagectomy
- Excision Jejunum
- Excision Of Ileum
- Excision Of Small Intestine
- Excision Of Stomach
- Gallbladder Removal
- Gallbladder Resection
- Gastrectomy
- Gastrorrhaphy, Suture Of Perforated Duodenal Or Gastric Ulcer
- Gastrostomy
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hepatectomy
- Hydrocele Repair
- Ileostomy
- Intestinal Resection
- Ischiorectal Abscess Drainage
- Jejunostomy
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Cholangiography
- Laparoscopy
- Lesion Excision
- Liver Resection
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Mastectomy
- Mastoidectomy
- Meckel's Diverticulectomy
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Nephrectomy
- Oncologic Surgery
- Orchiopexy
- Ovarian Cyst Removal
- Pancreatectomy
- Pancreatic Surgery
- Parotid Surgery
- Partial Colectomy
- Peritoneal Cavity Drainage
- Pilonidal Cyst Treatment
- Proctectomy
- Pyloromyotomy
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Repair Of Anterior Abdominal Hernia
- Robotic Surgery
- Sigmoid Colectomy
- Sigmoid Colon Resection
- Small Bowel Resection
- Small Intestine Repair
- Spleen Removal
- Splenic Flexure Mobilization
- Thyroid Biopsy
- Thyroidectomy
- Tissue Expansion
- Tracheoesophageal Fistula Repair
- Tumor Removal
- Tumor Resection
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Vascular Malformation Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- Wound Closure
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
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- HighMark
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice
- IH-POS
- MultiPlan, Inc
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Classic 3500
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CIGNA PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- IH-Open HMO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Medicare FFS
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Beech Street PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Sentara Health
- TRICARE East Prime
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- POS OA
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Navigate
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- First Health PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-HMO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Indemnity
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Blue Choice Advantage
- United Student Resources
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- UHC Passport
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Medicare Direct
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- OA Plus
- Network OA
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- First Health PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-EPO Plus
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst EPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Employee Health Plan
- IH-POS Plus
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
Education
Board Certification: National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants
Graduate: George Washington University (2025)
