About me
Marilou G. Tablang-Jimenez, MD, DFAPA is the new Medical Director of the Addiction and Mental Health Center (AMHC) at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center.
Dr. Tablang-Jimenez was born and raised in the Philippines until age 18. She graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the University of Maryland, College Park and received her Medical Degree from De La Salle University. She completed her General Psychiatry Residency at Georgetown University in 1996 and her Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in 1998. She is Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in both General Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry since 1998. She was awarded her Fellowship Status by the American Psychiatric Association in 2009 and was honored as a Distinguished Fellow in 2010.
She has worked with the most prestigious institutions in the past, Kennedy Krieger and Sheppard Pratt, and more recently, she has joined the faculty of Georgetown University Medical School. She splits her time as Medical Director of a Group Practice that bears her name, Montgomery County Crisis Center and MedStar Montgomery Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry. She supervises Training Residents from the Uniformed Health University of the Health Services (UHSHS) who rotate through the Crisis Center.
Dr. Tablang-Jimenez is the current Councilor of the Southern Medical Association, representing both Maryland and DC. She also serves as a member of the Coordinating Committee on Membership. Dr. Tablang-Jimenez is the Immediate-Past President of the Suburban Maryland Psychiatric Society and a member of the Board of Directors of the Washington Psychiatric Society. Dr. Tablang-Jimenez has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Medical Association – Metropolitan Washington, DC for more than a decade and her most recent roles were that of President and of Executive Director. She has received recognitions from professional and community organizations for her work. Her most recent accomplishment is being voted by her peers as one of 2016 Top Doctors by Washingtonian Magazine.
Dr. Tablang-Jimenez is the youngest of the 13 children of Josefina Bello Guerzon and Juan Tavita Tablang. She has been married to Dan M. Jimenez for 35 years and they are the proud parents of Sinta Mae, Jo Justine, and Andrew Daniel and the doting grandparents to Chloe Owens.
Clinical areas of focus
- Anxiety Disorder Treatment
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
- Auditory Processing Disorder Evaluation
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Depression Treatment
- Developmental Assessments
- Eating Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Screening
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adjustment Disorder With Mixed Anxiety And Depressed Mood
- Adolescent Depression
- Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Agoraphobia
- Amphetamine Addiction
- Anxiety
- Appearance And Behavior Symptoms
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Region Injury
- Cardiovascular Disorders Of Newborn
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Conduct Disorders
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Dystonia
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disorders
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Gallbladder Disease
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Impulse Disorder
- Manic Episode
- Maternal Diseases
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Personal Risk Factors
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Poisoning
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Problems Related To Primary Support Group
- Problems Related To Psychosocial Circumstances
- Problems Related To Upbringing
- Psychotic Disorder
- Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
- Schizoid Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Sedative Use Disorder
- Sedative, Hypnotic, Or Anxiolytic Related Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Somatoform Disorder
- Toxic Effect Of Metals
Procedures I perform
- Affective Regulation
- Alcohol Abuse Counseling
- Anxiety Disorder Treatment
- Anxiety Management
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
- Auditory Processing Disorder Evaluation
- Behavioral Modification
- Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
- Biofeedback
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Camping Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cognitive Flexibility Training
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy For Groups
- Depression Treatment
- Developmental Assessments
- Existential Group Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
- Fertility Counseling
- Geriatric Sleep Disorder Treatment
- Graston Technique
- Grief Counseling
- Group Psychotherapy
- Group Therapy
- Health Promotion Counseling
- I-131 Therapy
- Infusion Therapy
- Kinesiology Analysis
- Learning Disability Support
- Live-In Care
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Motivational Interviewing
- Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Treatment
- Pain Medication Management
- Personality Disorder Treatment
- Play Therapy
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Screening
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychological Evaluation
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychotherapy
- Psychotherapy For Crisis
- Social Skills Training
- Sti Treatment
- Stress Reduction
- Substance Abuse Treatment
- Substance Dependence Treatment
- Suicide Intervention
- Supportive Care
- Swallowing Disorder Treatment
- 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-Network Only Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Classic 5000
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- TRICARE East Select
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Blue Choice Advantage
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-POS
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- POS OA
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Choice POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Choice POS II
- Sentara Health
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Network OA
- IH-EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- IH-Open HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- HighMark
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Optimum Choice
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- OA Plus
- IH-Open POS II
- Medicare FFS
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Medicare Direct
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Navigate
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CareFirst NASCO
- Beech Street PPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- UHC Passport
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- HealthyBlue PPO
- United Student Resources
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- First Health PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- First Health PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
Education
Board Certification: ,
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1998)
Residency: Veterans Affairs Medical Center (1996)
Medical School: UCF College of Medicine (1986)