Tamiko Andrea Bryant, MD| Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Areas of clinical interest
- Chronic disease and cardiovascular risk factors, including diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol
- Preventive care and screenings (colonoscopy, PSA, mammograms)
- Special interest in the diagnosis of breast cancer and prostate cancer
Philosophy of care
“My philosophy of care is treating the patient by developing a doctor patient relationship and serving as a patient advocate. I seek to educate patients about their conditions, thus making them an active participant in their care.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Digestive System Symptoms
- High Blood Pressure
- Respiratory Disorders
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Drug Findings In Blood
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Angina
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Ascites
- Atherosclerosis
- Back Pain
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bladder Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Body Region Injury
- Bone Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Bronchiectasis
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis And Lymphangitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Colitis
- Congenital Malformations Of Musculoskeletal System
- Contact With Communicable Diseases
- Convulsions
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cough
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cystitis
- Deforming Dorsopathies
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetes Insipidus
- 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 Fluid, Electrolyte And Acid
- Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Disorders Of White Blood Cells
- Disturbances Of Skin Sensation
- Diverticulitis
- Dorsalgia
- Dorsopathies
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Emphysema
- Endocrine Disorders
- Epilepsy
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Eye And Adnexa Disorders
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Flatulence
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pain
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Inflammatory Spondylopathies
- Influenza
- Influenza Due To Other Identified Influenza Virus
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Disorder
- Kidney And Ureter Calculus
- Kidney And Ureter Disorders
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Liver Failure
- Lung Disease
- Lymphoma
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Migraine
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Muscle Disorders
- Nail Disorders
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Obesity
- Obstructive And Reflux Uropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Pancreatitis
- Paraplegia And Quadriplegia
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Pericardium Diseases
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Personal Risk Factors
- Persons Encountering Health Services
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis Due To Solids And Liquids
- Polyuria
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Rash
- Respiratory Disorders
- Respiratory Failure
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sepsis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Specified Health Status
- Speech Disturbances
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spondylosis
- Systemic Connective Tissue Involvement
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Tachycardia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Thyroid Disorders
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Urinary Retention
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vasculitis
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Ventral Hernia
- Volume Depletion
- Weight Loss
Procedures I perform
- 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abscess Incision And Drainage
- Advance Directive Planning
- Aging Education
- Aging Life Care
- Aging Well Resources
- Alcohol Abuse Treatment
- Anticoagulation Therapy
- Anxiety Treatment
- Arthrocentesis
- Asthma Management
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cholesterol Screening
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cold Treatment
- Congestive Heart Failure Management
- Copd Management
- Diabetes Screening
- Digital Rectal Exam
- Disease Prevention
- Electrocardiogram
- Flu Shot
- Geriatric Care
- Grief Counseling
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Lactate Dehydrogenase
- Lipid Profile
- Mole Removal
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions
- Peak Flow Measurement
- Rash Treatment
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Sinusitis Treatment
- Skin Tag Removal
- Sleep Disorder Management
- Staple Removal
- Suture Removal
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
- Venous Blood Collection
- Vision Screening
- Women's Health Exam
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
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Medicare Direct
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Network OA
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice POS II
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CIGNA EPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- IH-Open HMO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-EPO Plus
- IH-HMO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Navigate
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Police and Fire Clinic
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- POS OA
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- United Healthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Optimum Choice
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- UHC Passport
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Choice POS
- Medicare FFS
- HighMark
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- IH-PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CIGNA PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Choice Fund PPO
- OA Plus
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open POS Plus
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Employee Health Plan
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- TRICARE for Life East
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna HMO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst EPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Blue Choice Advantage
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- IH-POS
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Residency Program: Greater Baltimore Medical Center (1999)
Medical School: Pennsylvania State University (1996)