Stacey Tiffany Martindale, MD| Critical Care Medicine, General Surgery | MedStar Health
About me
Stacey T. Martindale, MD, MBA, FACS, is a fellowship-trained general surgeon specializing in general and minimally invasive surgical procedures. She has expertise in abdominal surgery, hernia repair, gallbladder surgery, lipoma, cyst, and skin mass excisions, bowel resection, appendectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and other minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques.
Dr. Martindale previously served as the Trauma ICU Director and trauma surgeon at Reston Hospital Center in Reston, VA. She earned her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)/New Jersey Medical School and completed her general surgery residency at The Brooklyn Hospital Center. She further specialized in surgical critical care through a fellowship at the Indiana University School of Medicine. She is board certified in general surgery and surgical critical care by the American Board of Surgery.
Philosophy of Care:
Dr. Martindale believes in a patient-centered approach, working closely with each individual to develop a personalized treatment plan. She understands that medical decisions can be overwhelming and prioritizes clear communication, guidance, and reassurance. “I work in partnership with my patients to create a treatment plan we both feel comfortable with. Medical decisions can be overwhelming, and I provide the guidance and reassurance my patients need to make the best choice for their health."
With her extensive expertise and commitment to compassionate care, Dr. Martindale is dedicated to providing the highest level of surgical excellence for her patients.
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound
- Abdominal Adhesions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Hernia
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Wall Abscess
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Accessory Sinuses Cancer
- Acquired Absence Of Organs
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Alimentary Tract Foreign Body
- Anal Abscess
- Anal Fissures
- Anal Venous Thrombosis
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Artery Disorders
- Artificial Openings Complications
- Atherosclerosis
- Basal Cell Carcinoma Of Skin
- Biliary Tract Disease
- Biliary Tract Obstruction
- Bladder Carcinoma
- Bladder Disorders
- Body Mass Index
- Body Region Injury
- Bowel Obstruction
- Breast Abscess
- Breast Cysts
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Inflammation
- Breast Lump
- Choledocholithiasis
- Chronic Appendicitis
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Congenital Malformations Of Intestine
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Depression
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Digestive System Complications
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diverticular Disease
- Diverticulitis
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Earlobe Repair
- Early Complications Of Trauma
- Endometriosis
- Esophageal Hernia
- Esophageal Stricture
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Female Genital Tract Fistulae
- Femoral Hernia
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gallstones
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids And Perianal Venous Thrombosis
- Hip And Thigh Open Wound
- Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
- Incisional Hernia
- Inflammatory Myositis
- Intestinal Stenosis
- Knee And Leg Open Wound
- Liver Cancer
- Lower Limb Ulcer
- Malabsorption
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Mammary Dysplasia
- Muscle Disorders
- Myocarditis
- Neoplasm Of Uncertain Behavior
- Obesity
- Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
- Pancreatitis
- Papillary Carcinoma Of Breast
- Paralytic Ileus And Intestinal Obstruction
- Perianal Fistula
- Peripheral Vascular Disease Of The Intestines
- Peritoneum Disorders
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Pilar Cysts
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Polycystic Liver Disease
- Postprocedural States
- Rectal Cancer
- Rib Fracture
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Complications
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Small Bowel Obstruction
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Spinal Stenosis
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Ulcers
- Surgical Site Infection
- Tendinous Disorders
- Thigh Fracture
- Thoracic Cavity Open Wound
- Uncertain Behavior Of Prostate Lesions
- Urinary Tract Device Complications
- Vaginal Fistula
- Vaginal Wall Prolapse
- Varicose Veins Of Lower Extremities
- Vascular Disorders Of Intestine
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Ventral Hernia
- Weight Loss Surgery Complications
- Wound Dehiscence
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Wall Infection Drainage
- Abdominal Wall Stoma Repair
- Abdominal Wall Supplement
- Abdominal Wall Tumor Resection
- Adhesiolysis
- Anal Fistula Treatment
- Aortic Rupture Treatment
- Appendix Resection
- Bladder Stone Removal
- Breast Biopsy
- Breast Cancer Surgery
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Cauterization Of Granulation Tissue
- Cholecystectomy
- Colectomy
- Colostomy
- Cystorrhaphy, Simple
- Endocrinology Care
- Endoscopic Stomach Feeding Device Insertion
- Endoscopy
- Enterectomy
- Enterocele Repair
- Esophagectomy
- Excision Of Ileum
- Excision Of Small Intestine
- Excision Of Stomach
- Gallbladder Resection
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Gastrectomy
- Gastric Plication
- Gastric Surgery
- Gastrorrhaphy, Suture Of Perforated Duodenal Or Gastric Ulcer
- Gastrostomy
- Gynecologic Laparotomy
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hemothorax Evacuation
- Ileostomy
- Incision And Drainage Of Abscess
- Incision And Drainage Of Bartholin's Gland Abscess
- Internal Jugular Central Line Placement
- Intestinal Resection
- Ischiorectal Abscess Drainage
- Jejunostomy
- Jejunum To Ileum Bypass
- Jejunum Transplant
- Laparoscopy
- Lesion Excision
- Liver Resection
- Lobectomy
- Lower Body Lift
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Mastectomy
- Mastoidectomy
- Melanoma Resection
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Muscle Flap
- Neobladder Creation
- Omentum Release
- Ostectomy
- Pancreatectomy
- Pancreatic Surgery
- Parotid Biopsy
- Partial Colectomy
- Percutaneous Cholecystostomy
- Peritoneal Cavity Drainage
- Peritoneal Release
- Pilonidal Cyst Treatment
- Posterior Fossa Craniotomy
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Reflux Surgery
- Repair Of Anterior Abdominal Hernia
- Repair Of Inguinal Hernia
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Sigmoid Colectomy
- Sigmoid Colon Resection
- Skin Debridement
- Small Bowel Resection
- Small Intestine Cancer Surgery
- Small Intestine Repair
- Surgical Oncology Surgery
- Thyroid Biopsy
- Thyroidectomy
- Tissue Expansion
- Tumor Resection
- Varicose Vein Stripping
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Ventral Hernia Repair With Mesh
- Wound Closure
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 Better Health of MD
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-POS Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Choice POS II
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- UHC Passport
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- IH-POS
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- POS OA
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Beech Street PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Blue Choice Advantage
- First Health PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Sentara Health
- Navigate
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst NASCO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- OA Plus
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CIGNA EPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Medicare Direct
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Choice POS
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- HumanaChoice PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Network OA
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- First Health PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Optimum Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- BlueChoice Open Access
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- HighMark
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-PPO
- Medicare FFS
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst EPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, Surgery
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
Fellowship: Indiana University School of Medicine GME (2016)
Residency: Brooklyn Hospital Center Surgery Residency Program (2015)
Internship: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School GME > 10 years ago (2010)
Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2009)