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 Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Depression Treatment
- Developmental Assessments
- 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
- Cannabis
- 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 Control Disorder
- Impulse Disorder
- Manic Episode
- Manic Episodes In Adolescents
- Maternal Diseases
- Mental Disorders Due To Physiological Condition
- Mental Health In Pregnancy
- Mood Disorders
- Nicotine Dependence With Withdrawal
- Obesity
- Panic Disorder In Adolescents
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Personal Risk Factors
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Phobia In Children
- Poisoning
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Children
- 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
- Toxic Effect Of Substances
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
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cognitive Flexibility Training
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy For Groups
- Depression Treatment
- Developmental Assessments
- Existential Group Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
- Gottman Method Couples Therapy
- Graston Technique
- Grief Counseling
- Group Psychotherapy
- Group Therapy
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Healthy Lifestyle Guidance
- Impulse Control Disorder Treatment
- Learning Disabilities Treatment
- Learning Disability Support
- Loss Counseling
- Mood Disorder Counseling
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Mood Stabilization
- Motivational Interviewing
- Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Treatment
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Treatment
- Pain Medication Management
- Parent Management Training
- Personality Disorder Treatment
- Play Therapy
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Screening
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
- Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychological Evaluation
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychotherapy
- Psychotherapy For Crisis
- Self-Esteem Enhancement
- Self-Harm Prevention
- Social Skills Training
- Somatic Experiencing
- Stress Reduction
- Substance Abuse Treatment
- Substance Addiction Treatment
- Substance Dependence Treatment
- Suicide Intervention
- Supportive Care
- Trauma Release Exercises
- Trauma-Focused Cbt
- 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
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Navigate
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Medicare FFS
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CareFirst NASCO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- United Student Resources
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open HMO Option
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- IH-POS
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Network OA
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CIGNA PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- IH-Open POS II
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Blue Choice Advantage
- IH-POS Plus
- CIGNA EPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- TRICARE East Select
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- UHC Passport
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- OA Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- HighMark
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Employee Health Plan
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Choice POS
- United Healthcare Choice
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- POS OA
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Sentara Health
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- IH-HMO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Medicare Direct
- HumanaChoice PPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Basic
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- TRICARE for Life East
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- IH-EPO Plus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification:
Board Certification:
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1998)
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital (1996)
Medical School: De La Salle University Health Sciences Campus (1986)