Susan Thornton Oyola, AGACNP-BC MSN| Cardiac Surgery | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Aortic Root Replacement
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Heart Failure Surgery
- Heart Transplant
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acute Endocarditis
- Aneurysm Of Ascending Aorta
- Aneurysm Of Descending Aorta
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Arch Aneurysm
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Implantable Device Complications
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Complications Of Procedures
- Coronary Artery Blockage
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Heart Attack
- Heart Failure
- Heart Transplant Rejection
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Infectious Endocarditis
- Leaking Heart Valve
- Marfan Syndrome
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Thoracic Aortic Dissection
- Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm
- Tricuspid Atresia
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Ventricular Aneurysm
Procedures I perform
- Ablation For Atrial Fibrillation
- Aortic Dissection Repair
- Aortic Root Replacement
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Atrial Septal Defect Repair
- Cardiac Ablation For Atrial Fibrillation
- Cardiac Ablation For Ventricular Tachycardia
- Cardiac Myxoma Excision
- Cardiac Surgery For Cardiac Tumors
- Cardiac Surgery For Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiac Surgery For Thymoma
- Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Device Implantation For Heart Failure
- Endovascular Aortic Repair
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Heart Failure Surgery
- Heart Transplant
- Heart-Lung Transplant
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Treatment
- Intraaortic Balloon Pump Placement
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Pulmonary Valve Replacement
- Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
- Tricuspid Valve Repair
- Valvuloplasty
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-HMO
- Employee Health Plan
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- HighMark
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-EPO Plus
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- IH-POS
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- TRICARE East Select
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Navigate
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- UHC Passport
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Optimum Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Sentara Health
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Medicare FFS
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- First Health PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- IH-POS Plus
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Choice Fund PPO
- POS OA
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- TRICARE East Prime
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst NASCO
- IH-PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-Open HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Choice POS II
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Choice POS
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- OA Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Beech Street PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- CIGNA PPO
- Medicare Direct
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Administrators
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Classic 3500
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- IH-Open POS II
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center
Graduate: George Washington University School of Medicine (2019)