Theresa Lynne Harrington Stukus, ANPBC NP| Hematology and Oncology, Family Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Ms. Harrington is an Oncology Nurse Practitioner specializing in breast cancer since 2003. She started her oncology nursing career at MedStar Georgetown University Hopsital in the mid-1990s. Since then she worked in the areas of home infusion therapy, a private practice oncology setting and returned to MedStar Georgetown in 2003. She worked for several years with women at increased risk for breast cancer and then transitioned back to the medical oncology setting in 2013.
Ms. Harrington's special interests include survivorship, helath promotion and wellness after breast cancer. She also has extensive experience in symptom management of the side effects related chemotherapy, endocrine therapy and immunotherpay as well as management of symptoms related to metastatic disease. The psychological impact of breast cancer on the individual is also a primary focus.
Clinical areas of focus
- Breast Cancer And Fertility
- Breast Cancer Treatment
- Breast Cancer Treatment Planning
- Targeted Therapy For Breast Cancer Treatment
- Ventricular Assist Device Placement
Procedures I perform
- A1c Testing
- Adjuvant Hormone Therapy
- Anemia Management
- Antiangiogenic Therapy
- Blood Banking
- Blood Transfusion
- Breast And Ovarian Cancer Clinic
- Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy For Breast Cancer Diagnosis
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer And Fertility
- Breast Cancer Early Detection
- Breast Cancer Follow-Up Care
- Breast Cancer Hot Flash Management
- Breast Cancer Pain Management
- Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
- Breast Cancer Treatment
- Breast Cancer Treatment Planning
- Breast Infection Treatment
- Cancer Awareness
- Cancer Diagnostic Testing
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Cancer Risk Assessment And Prevention Clinic
- Cancer Risk Management
- Cancer Survivorship Care
- Chemotherapy Administration
- Chronic Wound Care
- Clinical Trials For Breast Cancer Treatment
- Coagulopathy Management
- Diagnostic Breast Imaging
- Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
- Disease Prevention
- Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) Surgery
- Esophageal Cancer Diagnosis
- Family History-Based Cancer Risk Assessment
- Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Genetic Counseling
- Genomic Expression Profiling For Breast Cancer
- Hepatic Artery Infusion
- High-Risk Clinic
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Immunotherapy
- Intravenous (IV) Fluids
- Late Effects Management
- Long-Term Follow-Up Clinic
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Medication Administration And Management
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplant
- Nausea And Vomiting Management
- Neutropenia Management
- Oncology Consultation
- Orthotic Device Fitting
- Ovarian Ablation
- Palliative Care Consultation
- Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
- Platelet Transfusion
- Radioembolization Of Breast Cancer
- Red Blood Cell Transfusion
- Removal Of Central Venous Access Device
- Staging Workup
- Targeted Therapy For Breast Cancer Treatment
- Tumor Immunohistochemistry
- Tumor Marker Testing
- Ventricular Assist Device Placement
- Wellness Services
- Whole Breast Radiation Therapy
Practice locations
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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Lombardi Cancer Center
Washington, DC, 20007
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 Advantage 6350
- Aetna Classic 3500
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-POS
- Choice Fund PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare Direct
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Navigate
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- HighMark
- Choice POS
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst EPO
- POS OA
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-Open POS II
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Administrators
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- IH-EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- TRICARE East Select
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- TRICARE for Life East
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Choice POS II
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Sentara Health
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United Student Resources
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA EPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Network OA
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Aetna Basic
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Police and Fire Clinic
- UHC Passport
- CIGNA PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-POS Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- OA Plus
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Graduate: George Mason University (2002)