About me
Ann K. Jay, MD, is a neuroradiologist, specializing in Head and Neck and Skull Base imaging, at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. In addition, she is a Clinical Professor with dual appointments in the Departments of Radiology and Otolaryngology.
At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Dr. Jay serves as the Vice Chair of Education, Director of Head and Neck Imaging and Division Chief of Neuroradiology. She is also an active member of the Medical Executive Committee.
For Georgetown University School of Medicine, she serves as a co-director for the Diagnostic Reasoning and Testing (DRT) medical school course and directs the 2-week Deep Dive Imaging Essentials course. Dr. Jay serves on multiple committees for the GUSOM, including as a Faculty Senate member, Committee on Students and as a member of the DEI subcommittee of the Faculty Development Committee.
Dr. Jay is passionate about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and medical education. She was selected as a Lead Coach for the Bias Reduction and Improvement Coaching (BRIC) inaugural class at GUSOM and is a member of the Racial Justice for Committee for Change (RJCC). Dr. Jay is a Vice Chair of the DEI committee of the Association of Univeristy Radiologists (AUR), chair of the inaugural DEI committee of the American Society of Head and Neck Radiologists and contributed to the creation of the IDEA Scholars (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Allyship) program.
Dr. Jay's clinical and research interests are in the radiographic manifestations of otolaryngology diseases, specifically, temporal bone and paranasal sinus diseases, and head and neck cancer. She specializes in the head and neck biopsies, and is one of the few radiologists in the Washington, DC area that performs percutaneous biopsies of lesions in deep neck spaces. As Director of Head and Neck Imaging, Dr. Jay is an integral part of the multi-disciplinary Head and Neck Cancer and Skull Base Disease Teams at MedStar Georgetown.
She has published her research in peer-reviewed journals, including Radiology, American Journal of Neuroradiology, Academic Radiology, Journal of the American College of Radiology, and Frontiers in Oncology. She has also published multiple chapters for radiology and otolarynogology textbooks. Dr. Jay serves as a peer reviewer for Radiology and RadioGraphics. Her professional affiliations include membership in the American Society of Neuroradiology, the American Society of Head and Neck Radiology, the American College of Radiology, the Radiological Society of North America, the Association of University Radiologist, and the Association of Program Directors in Radiology. Dr. Jay has received awards recognizing her commitment to teaching, including the Teacher of the Year award from the residency and a Golden Apple Award from the medical school.
Dr. Jay completed the MedStar Teaching Scholar's program, graduating with the first class to complete an extended two year program. She has received certifications in two AAMC programs: Medical Education Research Certificate (MERC) program and Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) Certificate program. Dr. Jay is also a part of the inaugural MedStar Teaching Academy class as a principal member of the Education leadership cohort.
Her medical degree is from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. She completed an internship in Internal Medicine at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and a residency in Diagnostic Radiology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. She then completed a two-year Neuroradiology fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, where she stayed on as faculty before joining MGUH.
Procedures I perform
- Brain Perfusion Scan
- Ct Guided Biopsy
- Ct Of The Cervical Spine
- Ct Of The Facial Bones
- Ct Of The Soft Tissue Of The Neck
- Ct Of The Temporal Bone
- Fluoroscopic Guided Lumbar Puncture
- Lumbar Puncture
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Mra Of The Head
- Mra Of The Neck
- Mri Of The Lumbar Spine
- Mri Spectroscopy Of The Brain
- Myelogram
- Neck Biopsy
- Perfusion Imaging Of The Brain
- Ultrasound Guided Biopsy
- Ultrasound Guided Thyroid Biopsy
Practice locations
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201 East University Parkway MedStar Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore, MD, 21218
410-554-2728Fax 410-554-2584
5601 Loch Raven Boulevard MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital Baltimore, MD, 21239
443-444-2430Fax 443-444-4656
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 BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
- Kaiser Select
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Cigna Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Select-Added Choice
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
- Tricare East Prime
- Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
- D-SNP)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- United Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
- I-SNP
- United Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
- United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
- United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United Choice Plus
- Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- United Navigate
- United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna HMO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Signature
- Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
- United Student Resources
- Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Mamsi Life & Health
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Golden Rule
- Cigna HMO Open Access
- Cigna EPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Innovation Health: Open POS II
- HumanaChoice PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- United Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Optimum Choice
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Medicaid - Virginia
- Tricare East Select
- Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United AARP Medicare Complete
- Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
- Innovation Health: PPO
- Tricare for Life East
- Cigna POS/Network POS
- WellPoint Maryland
- United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Carefirst EPO
- Medicaid - Maryland
- Medicaid - District of Columbia
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- United Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
- United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Cigna Indemnity
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna Preferred Medicare
- Kaiser Flexible Choice
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
- Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
- United MD IPA (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- Innovation Health: POS
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Virginia Premier
- Cigna Network Open Access
- Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- First Health PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
Education
Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Health System (2008)
Residency: Georgetown University (2006)
Graduate: University of Virginia Office of the Registrar (2001)