Anam Akbar Waheed, BM MD| Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Cardiovascular Stress Testing
- Electrocardiogram
- High Cholesterol Management
- Holter Monitoring
- Hypertension Treatment
- Stress Echocardiography
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Heart Rhythm
- Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
- Acute Endocarditis
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Advanced Heart Failure
- Advanced Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure Care
- Amyloidosis
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis Of Aorta
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrioventricular Block
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Bradycardia
- Bundle Branch Block
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Murmurs
- Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Cardiac Tumor
- Cardiomyopathy
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Congenital Heart Valve Defects
- Congenital Malformations Of Heart
- Congenital Malformations Of Pulmonary And Tricuspid Valves
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Disorders Of Autonomic Nervous System
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Dyslipidemia
- Eisenmenger Syndrome
- Electrical Conduction Disorders
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Hypotension
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Kawasaki Disease
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Myocardial Infarction
- Myocarditis
- Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
- Palpitations
- Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Pericardium Diseases
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
- Premature Atrial Contractions
- Premature Atrial Contractions (PACS)
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Single Ventricle Heart Defects
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Swelling In Legs
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Ventricular Aneurysm
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia
Procedures I perform
- Absolute Quantitation Of Myocardial Blood Flow
- Angioplasty
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
- Atrial Septal Defect Repair
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Catheterization Interpretation
- Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Cardiac Risk Assessment
- Cardiovascular Stress Testing
- Coronary Angioplasty
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Disease Management
- Duplex Scan Of Extremity Veins
- Duplex Scan Of Upper Extremity Arteries
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrocardiographic Monitoring
- External Electrocardiographic Recording
- Heart Failure Management
- Heart Failure Medication Management
- Heart Pacemaker Implantation
- Heart Transplant
- Heart Ultrasonography
- High Cholesterol Management
- Holter Monitoring
- Hypertension Treatment
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- MRA With Contrast
- Myocardial Infarction Treatment
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Peripheral Artery Disease Management
- Peripheral Vascular Disease Management
- Preventive Cardiology
- Stress Echocardiography
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Ablation
- Syncope Treatment
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiogram With Strain Imaging
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Ventricular Fibrillation Treatment
- Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
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
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- TRICARE for Life East
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- First Health PPO
- IH-POS
- IH-Open HMO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Medicare FFS
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- IH-Open POS II
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- IH-PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Navigate
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Choice POS
- IH-HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- TRICARE East Prime
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst Administrators
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- OA Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Choice POS II
- IH-Open POS Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna HMO
- Optimum Choice
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Medicare Direct
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Sentara Health
- Network OA
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Beech Street PPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- IH-POS Plus
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Basic
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice Fund PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- HighMark
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Employee Health Plan
- POS OA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- IH-EPO Plus
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Classic 3500
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- United Student Resources
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- TRICARE East Select
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Brigham and Womens Hospital (2023)
Residency: Boston University Medical Center (2021)
Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2018)
Medical School: Aga Khan University Medical School (2013)