Ronald E Gurney, MD| Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Areas of clinical interest
- Adult primary care with interest in gastrointestinal health
- Chronic disease diagnosis and management, including asthma, diabetes, and hypertension
- Preventive care
Philosophy of care
“My philosophy of care is focused on empathy, patience, and understanding. My goal is to develop relationships with my patients in order to provide the most appropriate evidence based care with a warm and collaborative approach.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Blood
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abnormal Movements
- Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Angina
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrioventricular Block
- Back Pain
- Bladder Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cystitis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
- Diseases Of Salivary Glands
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Diverticulitis
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Emphysema
- Endocrine Disorders
- Enlarged Prostate
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pain
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Influenza
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Migraine
- Muscle Disorders
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Pneumonia
- Polyuria
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Rash
- Respiratory Disorders
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Specified Health Status
- Tachycardia
- Thyroid Disorders
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Weight Loss
Procedures I perform
- 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Advance Directive Planning
- Anxiety Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Copd Management
- Diabetes Screening
- Electrocardiogram
- Flu Shot
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions
- Pre-Operative Clearance
- Preventative Care
- Rash Treatment
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
Practice locations
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1420 Beverly Rd
Ste 100
McLean, VA, 22101
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
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Open POS II
- IH-POS Plus
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- United Healthcare Choice
- HighMark
- IH-Open HMO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Medicare FFS
- TRICARE East Prime
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna HMO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- POS OA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst NASCO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Navigate
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA PPO
- IH-POS
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst EPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- First Health PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- IH-Open POS Plus
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- OA Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Network OA
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- TRICARE East Select
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- United Student Resources
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Optimum Choice
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Medicare Direct
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Choice POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Basic
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Beech Street PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Sentara Health
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-Indemnity
- TRICARE for Life East
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Gastroenterology, Gastroenterology
Residency Program: Albert Einstein Medical Center (1977)
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate (1974)