About me
As a Board Certified/Board eligible critical care physician, all conditions requiring intensive care in the medical, surgical, or neurosciences ICU are treated.
Peter Jeffrey Sloane, MD is Chief of Pulmonary Medicine at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital (MUMH) and MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital (MGSH). He was named a Top Doctor in Baltimore magazine for Intensivists/Critical Care, Pulmonary in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020 and 2021. Dr. Sloane was a prior National Institute of Health National Research Service Award recipient and was awarded the Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital in 1993 and 2006. Dr. Sloane was a site investigator for the National Institutes of Health's "ARDSNet" (acute respiratory distress syndrome network). He is a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and has contributed 15 peer-reviewed journal articles to the medical literature. He served as Chief of Staff at MUMH between 2008 and 2011 and was a member of the Board Directors at MUMH between 2008 and 2020.
Clinical areas of focus
- Chronic Cough
- Emphysema
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Pneumonia
Conditions and procedures
Procedures I perform
- Bronchoscopy
- Lung Cancer Screening
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
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Optimum Choice
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Choice POS II
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Choice POS
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Basic
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- OA Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Network OA
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- Employee Health Plan
- Navigate
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- First Health PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Sentara Health
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- HumanaChoice PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CareFirst EPO
- IH-Open HMO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- IH-POS
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Tricare Reserve Select
- IH-PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Medicare Direct
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- TRICARE East Select
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- HighMark
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- United Student Resources
- CIGNA EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Choice Fund PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- POS OA
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Medicare FFS
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- UHC Passport
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Blue Choice Advantage
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (1991)
Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital & Medical College (1991)
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (1988)
Medical School: Cornell University (1985)
Awards
- 2015 Top Doctor, Baltimore magazine
- 2016 Top Doctor, Baltimore magazine
- 2017 Top Doctor, Baltimore magazine
- 2019 Top Doctor, Baltimore magazine
- 2020 Top Doctor, Baltimore magazine
- 2021 Top Doctor, Baltimore magazine
Hospital affiliations
News and publications
Sloane, PJ, MH Gee, JE Gottlieb, KH Albertine, SP Peters, JR Burns, G Machiedo, and JE Fish. A multicenter registry of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: physiology and outcome. Am. Rev. Resp. Dis. 146:419-426, 1992.
Sloane, PJ, TH Elsasser, JA Spath, Jr., KH Albertine, and MH Gee. Plasma tumor necrosis factor alpha during long term endotoxemia in awake sheep. J. Appl. Physiol. 73(5):1831-7, 1992.
Spath, JA, PJ Sloane, MH Gee, KH Albertine. Loss of endothelium-dependent vasodilation in the pulmonary vessels of sheep after prolonged endotoxin. J. Appl. Physiol. 76(1): 361-9, 1994.
Kane, GC, PJ Sloane, B McComb, B Chinn, JE Gottlieb. 'Missed' inhaled foreign body in an adult. Resp. Med. 88:551-4, 1994.
Perkowski, SZ, PJ Sloane, JA Spath, MH Gee. Pathophysiology of endotoxin-induced acute respiratory failure in sheep. Journal of Applied Physiology. 80(2):564-73, 1996.
Sohrabi, F, LA Mispireta, M Fiocco, LA Dibos, PC Buescher, PJ Sloane. Effects Of Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting On Patient Outcome. Journal of Investigative Medicine 51:27-31, 2003.
Myers C, Sloane P, Buescher P. Preoperative, Intraoperative, and Postoperative Risk Factors of Open-Heart Surgery Patients for the Development of Pleural Effusions Requiring Thoracentesis. AJRCCM 167:7, 2003.
Sloane, PJ, DeRenzo, E. The Case of Mr. A.B. The Journal of Clincial Ethics 18(4):399-401, 2008.
Enteral Omega-3 Fatty Acid, -Linolenic Acid,and Antioxidant Supplementationin Acute Lung Injury, Rice, et. al for the NHLBI ARDS Clinical Trials Network, JAMA. 2011;306(14):1574-1581. Dr. Sloane served as Principle Investigator at the Medstar Union Memorial Hospital of Baltimore Study Site.
Initial Trophic vs Full Enteral Feeding in Patients With Acute Lung Injury, The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Clinical Trials Network, JAMA. 2012;307(8) Dr. Sloane served as Principle Investigator at the Medstar Union Memorial Hospital of Baltimore Study Site.
Salahuddin F, Sloane P, Buescher P. Agarunov L, Sreeramoju D. A case of apical ballooning syndrome in a male with status asthmaticus; highlighting the role of B2 agonists in the pathophysiology of a reversible cardiomyopathy, Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives 2013, 3: 20530
Rosuvastatin for Sepsis-Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Rice, et. al for the NHLBI ARDS Clinical Trials Network, Truwitt, et. Al for the NHLBI ARDS Clinical Trials Network, N Engl J Med 2014;370:2191-200. Dr. Sloane served as Principle Investigator at the Medstar Union Memorial Hospital of Baltimore Study Site.
Jin N, Sloane P. Evaluation of pure ground glass pulmonary nodule: a case report, Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives 2014, 4: 24562
Orgeron G, Pollard J, Pourmalek P, Sloane P. Catheter-Directed Low-Dose Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Treatment of Right Atrial Thrombus Caused by a Central Venous Catheter, Pharmacotherapy 2015;35(10):e153–e158)
Haque OI, Mahar S, Hussain S, Sloane P. Pharmacokinetic interaction between verapamil and ritonavir-boosted nirmatrelvir implications for the management of COVID-19 in patients with hypertension. BMJ Case Reports, 2023;16:e252677. doi:10.1136/bcr-2022-252677.