Nasrin Ansari, MD| General Surgery, Emergency General Surgery | MedStar Health
About me
Nasrin Ansari, MD, is a general surgeon at MedStar Health. Dr. Ansari received her medical degree from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed an internship at State University of New York (SUNY) Buffalo. She then went on to complete two fellowships at SUNY Buffalo. Dr. Ansari is board certified in surgery.
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Enterocele Repair
- Esophageal Stricture
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia
- Laparoscopic Splenectomy
- Reflux Surgery
- Robotic Hiatal Hernia Repair
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound
- Abdominal Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Abscess
- Abdominal Wall Defects
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Abnormal Tissue Findings
- Accessory Sinuses Cancer
- Acquired Absence Of Organs
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Anal Abscess
- Anal Venous Thrombosis
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Artery Disorders
- Artificial Openings Complications
- Atherosclerosis
- Basal Cell Carcinoma Of Skin
- Benign Neoplasm Of Digestive System
- Benign Neoplasm Of Skin
- Benign Tumor
- Biliary Tract Disease
- Biliary Tract Obstruction
- Bladder Carcinoma
- Bladder Disorders
- Body Mass Index
- Body Region Injury
- Bowel Obstruction
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Inflammation
- Breast Lump
- Bronchial Injury
- Choledocholithiasis
- Chronic Appendicitis
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Colic In Infants
- Colon Disease
- Colonic Obstruction
- Colonic Polyps
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Laparoscopy
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Congenital Malformations Of Digestive System
- Congenital Malformations Of Intestine
- 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 Spleen
- Diseases Of Stomach And Duodenum
- Diverticular Disease
- Diverticulitis
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Early Complications Of Trauma
- Esophageal Diseases
- Esophageal Stricture
- Female Genital Tract Fistulae
- Femoral Hernia
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gastric Banding Complications
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- Hemorrhoids And Perianal Venous Thrombosis
- Hip And Thigh Open Wound
- Incisional Hernia
- Infections Of Breast Associated With Pregnancy And Lactation
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inflammatory Myositis
- Intestinal Adhesions
- Intestinal Perforation
- Intestinal Stenosis
- Intrathoracic Organ Injury
- Intussusception
- Knee And Leg Open Wound
- Liver Abscess
- Liver Cancer
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Lower Limb Ulcer
- Lymphatic Vessel Disorders
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Lymph Nodes
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Mammary Dysplasia
- Myocarditis
- Obesity
- Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
- Pancreatic Diseases
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Papillary Carcinoma Of Breast
- Paralytic Ileus And Intestinal Obstruction
- Peripheral Vascular Disease Of The Intestines
- Peritoneum Disorders
- Pilar Cysts
- Pleural Disease
- Port Site Hernia
- Postprocedural States
- Rectal Diseases
- Renal Artery Thrombosis
- Rib And Sternum Fracture
- Rib Fracture
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
- Shoulder And Upper Limb Burn
- Shoulder Open Wound
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Complications
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Skull Fractures
- Small Bowel Obstruction
- Spinal Stenosis
- Superficial Abdomen Injury
- Tendinous Disorders
- Tension Pneumothorax
- Thoracic Cavity Open Wound
- Uncertain Behavior Of Prostate Lesions
- Urinary Tract Device Complications
- Vaginal Fistula
- Vascular Disorders Of Intestine
- Venous Embolism
- Ventral Hernia
- Visceral Artery Aneurysm
- Volvulus
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Wall Infection Drainage
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Abscess Incision And Drainage
- Adhesiolysis
- Appendix Resection
- Cauterization Of Granulation Tissue
- Colectomy
- Colectomy With Removal Of Terminal Ileum
- Colorectal Anastomosis
- Debridement Of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection
- Enterectomy
- Enterocele Repair
- Excision Jejunum
- Excision Of Ileum
- Excision Of Jejunum
- Foot Subcutaneous Tissue Diagnostic Drainage
- Gallbladder Removal
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Ulcer Repair
- Gastrorrhaphy
- Gastrorrhaphy, Suture Of Perforated Duodenal Or Gastric Ulcer
- Hernia Repair
- Iliopopliteal Bypass
- Incision And Drainage Of Bartholin's Gland Abscess
- Jejunum Transplant
- Laparoscopic Revision Of Gastric Restrictive Procedure
- Laparoscopic Splenectomy
- Leg Muscle Excision
- Lesion Excision
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Partial Colectomy
- Patching Therapy
- Percutaneous Tracheostomy
- Reflux Surgery
- Repair Left Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue
- Repair Of Anterior Abdominal Hernia
- Repair Of Inguinal Hernia
- Robotic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Sigmoid Colectomy
- Sigmoid Colon Resection
- Skin Substitute Grafting
- Small Intestine Cancer Surgery
- Small Intestine Repair
- Splenic Flexure Mobilization
- Suture Of Perforated Duodenal Or Gastric Ulcer
- Thoracostomy
- Tube Thoracostomy
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Wound Debridement
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-POS Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-Open HMO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Medicare Direct
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna HMO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst NASCO
- First Health PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- TRICARE for Life East
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- HighMark
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- POS OA
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Employee Health Plan
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Network OA
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst EPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Choice Fund PPO
- Beech Street PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Classic 3500
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- OA Plus
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Sentara Health
- TRICARE East Select
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Navigate
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Basic
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- UHC Passport
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-POS
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Choice POS
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA EPO
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Student Resources
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Medicare FFS
- Optimum Choice
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- BlueChoice Open Access
- IH-Open POS II
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-Indemnity
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, General Surgery
Residency: Stony Brook Medicine (2002)
Internship: University at Buffalo School of Medicine (1996)
Medical School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (1994)