About me
Abha Lokhande, MD, is an attending physiatrist at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. She is primarily responsible for physiatry consults for acute care inpatients, inpatient rehabilitation of traumatic brain injury, CVA, musculoskeletal diseases, amputees and SCI patients. Dr. Lokhande also provides consultations on acute care inpatients for musculoskeletal pain management and for neurological disorders. In addition, she conducts inpatient and outpatient EMG/ NCS.
Prior to MedStar NRH, Dr. Lokhande worked as an attending physiatrist at Washington Adventist Hospital and Adventist Rehabilitation Hospital in Takoma Park, MD. She also worked as an attending physiatrist at Patuxent River Health and Rehabilitation Center and Bedford Court Nursing and Rehab Center.
After receiving her MD from the Ross University School of Medicine in 2006, Dr. Lokhande completed an internship at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine in General Surgery in June 2007. Dr. Lokhande completed her residency in PM&R at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital in June 2010.
Dr. Lokhande has presented on topics including Shoulder Rehabilitation: General Principles, Rheumatological Diseases in a Rehab Setting, Knee joint diseases/Rehabilitation and Causes of Neuropathy.
Clinical areas of focus
- Cartilage Injury
- Concussion Rehabilitation
- Elbow Injury Rehabilitation
- Hip Rehabilitation
- Joint Mobilization
- Knee Pain
- Knee Replacement Rehabilitation
- Meniscus Injury Rehabilitation
- Superficial Knee Injury
- Total Ankle Replacement Revision
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Back Pain
- Bursopathy
- Cartilage Injury
- Enthesopathy Of Lower Limb
- Falls And Gait Disorders
- Gait And Balance Problems
- Glenohumeral Joint Instability
- Hereditary Ataxia
- Knee Pain
- Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
- Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
- Neuropathic Pain
- Superficial Knee Injury
Procedures I perform
- Balance And Coordination Training
- Biofeedback
- Bone Density Testing
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Cold Laser Therapy
- Concussion Rehabilitation
- Elbow Injury Rehabilitation
- Elbow Orthotics
- Electromyography
- Foot Orthotics
- Heat Therapy
- Hip Rehabilitation
- Iontophoresis For Medication Delivery
- Joint Mobilization
- Kinesiology
- Kinesiology Analysis
- Knee Realignment
- Knee Replacement Rehabilitation
- Manual Therapy
- Median Nerve Conduction Studies
- Meniscus Injury Rehabilitation
- Muscle Injection
- Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
- Myofascial Release
- Nerve Stimulation Therapy
- Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy
- Orthotic Device Fitting
- Orthotics Fitting
- Pain Medication Management
- Paraffin Bath Therapy
- Phonophoresis
- Range Of Motion Exercises
- Rehabilitation
- Rheumatology Treatment
- Speech Therapy
- Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
- Sports Injury Rehabilitation
- Sports Performance Enhancement
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Synthetic Pathology
- Therapeutic Exercises
- Therapeutic Massage
- Total Ankle Replacement Revision
- Trigger Point Injection
Practice locations
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3800 Reservoir Rd NW Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 4th Fl Washington, DC, 20007
202-877-1621Fax 202-877-1998
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
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Sentara Health
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-POS
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Police and Fire Clinic
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Medicare FFS
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- First Health PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-EPO Plus
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Choice POS
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- HighMark
- Beech Street PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Navigate
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- POS OA
- IH-HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- IH-PPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- TRICARE East Prime
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- United Healthcare Choice
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CIGNA EPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst NASCO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Choice POS II
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Medicare Direct
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Optimum Choice
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Classic 3500
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- UHC Passport
- CIGNA PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Student Resources
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- TRICARE for Life East
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- IH-Open HMO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Employee Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- First Health PPO
- OA Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Residency: National Rehabilitation Hospital-GME (2010)
Internship: Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva University (2007)
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine (2006)