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
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Navigate
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- IH-HMO
- IH-EPO Plus
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst EPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Choice POS II
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice Fund PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- POS OA
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- TRICARE East Select
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- UHC Passport
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Employee Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Administrators
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Network OA
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Choice POS
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Basic
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-PPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Sentara Health
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Choice
- CIGNA EPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- First Health PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CIGNA PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-Open POS II
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Tricare Reserve Select
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- HighMark
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- TRICARE for Life East
- Police and Fire Clinic
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Medicare FFS
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-POS
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- OA Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Medicare Direct
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Choice POS II Open Access
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care 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 Clinical Ethics 18(4):399-401, 2008.
Enteral Omega-3 Fatty Acid, -Linolenic Acid,and Antioxidant Supplementation in 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.