About me
Tracy Fulton, MD, is a board-certified neurologist specializing in comprehensive neurology at MedStar Health. She is an assistant professor of Neurology at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital and section chief of Comprehensive Neurology for the Washington, D.C. region. She is also the consulting neurologist for the MedStar Health COVID Recovery Program.
Dr. Fulton became interested in medicine because of the unique opportunity to apply scientific knowledge to heal compassionately. She understands that many neurologic conditions cause significant disability for patients and their families, and she is committed to improving patients’ quality of life through disease education and individualized therapeutic options.
Dr. Fulton’s credentials include:
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology
Undergraduate: Princeton University
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Internship: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Residency: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Philosophy of care
“Attentive listening and empathy are the cornerstones of my practice. They allow me to more fully grasp each patient’s situation, allowing us to chart a personalized course forward together.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Chronic Headache Treatment
- Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
- Epilepsy
- Migraine
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Nerve Block
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Movements
- Abscess Of The Brain
- Acute Disseminated Demyelination
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Benign Neoplasm Of Brain And Central Nervous System
- Binocular Movement Disorders
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Disorders
- Cerebral Ischemia
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Convulsions
- Cranial Nerve Disorder
- Cranial Nerve Injury
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Demyelinating Diseases Of Central Nervous System
- Dyskinesia
- Dystonia
- Epilepsy
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Episcleritis
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Facial Nerve Disorder
- Gait And Balance Problems
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Hand Weakness
- Head Injury
- Headache
- Hereditary Ataxia
- Hydrocephalus
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Ischemic Stroke
- Lack Of Coordination
- Memory Loss
- Migraine
- Mononeuropathies
- Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Myoneural Disorders
- Myopathies
- Neck Nerve And Spinal Cord Injury
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Nervous System Disorders
- Neuropathic Pain
- Paralysis
- Paralytic Syndrome
- Parkinson's Disease
- Porencephaly
- Postherpetic Neuralgia
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy And Related Syndromes
- Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Vestibular Disorders
- Vestibular Neuritis
- Visceral Artery Aneurysm
Procedures I perform
- Cervicogenic Dizziness Treatment
- Chemodenervation Of Muscle
- Chronic Headache Treatment
- Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
- Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Electroencephalogram
- Electroencephalogram Review
- Electroencephalogram Setup And Takedown
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Myasthenia Gravis Treatment
- Nerve Block
- Numbness Treatment
- Parkinson's Disease
- Seizure Treatment
- Tension Headache Treatment
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
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Optimum Choice
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-Open POS II
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- HumanaChoice PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CareFirst EPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- United Student Resources
- Sentara Health
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Choice POS
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA PPO
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- UHC Passport
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- HighMark
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Network OA
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Employee Health Plan
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- IH-Open HMO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Choice POS II
- IH-POS Plus
- IH-POS
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- OA Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-HMO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Basic
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Navigate
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- POS OA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Core Essential (HMO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna HMO
- Medicare Direct
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- IH-Open POS Plus
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurology
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital (2017)
Internship: Georgetown University School of Medicine GME (2014)
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine (2013)
