Anne Elizabeth O'Donnell, MD| Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine | MedStar Health
Anne Elizabeth O'Donnell

Anne Elizabeth O'Donnell, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (1514 reviews)

Specialties: Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine, Pulmonology

Languages: English

877-286-1492

About me

Dr. O'Donnell is the Division Chief of Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine. She is also the Medical Director of the Sleep Disorders Center at Georgetown University. Her special interests include bronchiectasis, respiratory infections, including nontuberculous mycobacterium, sleep apnea, and sleep disorders.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Asthma
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Interventional Bronchoscopy
  • Lung Cancer Screening
  • Lung Mass
  • Mycobacterial Infection
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Sarcoid
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Thoracentesis
  • Thoracoscopy

Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Airway Disorders
  • Airway Obstruction
  • Airway Scarring
  • Allergic Aspergillosis
  • Allergic Pneumonitis
  • Allergic Wheezing
  • Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
  • Asbestos Lung
  • Aspiration Pneumonitis
  • Asthma
  • Asthmatic Bronchitis
  • Atelectasis
  • Autoimmune Pleuritis
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchitis
  • Bronchospasm
  • Central Sleep Apnea
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Lung Disease
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Chronic Respiratory Failure
  • Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
  • Confusional Arousals
  • Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia
  • Daytime Sleepiness
  • Diaphragmatic Disorders
  • Drug Induced Pulmonary Disease
  • Dyspnea On Exertion
  • Emphysema
  • Empyema
  • Exercise Intolerance
  • Hemoptysis
  • Hepatic Hydrothorax
  • Hypercarbia
  • Hypersomnia
  • Hypoventilation Syndrome
  • Hypoxia
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Laryngotracheitis
  • Lung Abscess
  • Lung Disease
  • Lung Infiltrate
  • Lung Mass
  • Maternal Respiratory Disease
  • Mycobacterial Infection
  • Narcolepsy
  • Nightmares
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Occupational Lung Injury
  • Parasomnias
  • Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (PLMD)
  • Pertussis
  • Pleural Diseases
  • Pleural Effusion
  • Pleural Thickening
  • Pleural Tuberculosis
  • Pleurisy
  • Pleuritic Pain
  • Pneumoconiosis
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumonitis
  • Post Infectious Cough
  • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Bullae
  • Pulmonary Complications Of Neurological Diseases
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Pulmonary Granuloma
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Infections
  • Pulmonary Nodule
  • Pulmonary Sarcoid
  • Radiation Pneumonitis
  • Reactive Airway Disease
  • Recurrent Lung Infections
  • Restless Legs Syndrome
  • Restrictive Lung Disease
  • Rheumatoid Lung
  • Shift Work Sleep Disorder
  • Shortness Of Breath (SOB)
  • Silicosis
  • Sleep Abnormalities
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Deprivation
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Sleep Paralysis
  • Sleep Phase Disorder
  • Sleep Related Eating Disorder
  • Sleep Related Hallucinations
  • Sleep Talking
  • Sleep-Related Hypoventilation
  • Sleepwalking
  • Smoker Cough
  • Snoring
  • Stridor
  • Tobacco-Related Diseases
  • Tracheal Mass
  • Tracheal Stenosis
  • Tracheobronchitis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Wheezing
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Procedures I perform

  • Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
  • Home Sleep Study
  • Interventional Bronchoscopy
  • Lung Cancer Screening
  • Maintenance Of Wakefulness Test
  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Multiple Sleep Latency Testing
  • Polysomnography
  • Pulmonary And Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Pulmonary Clearance For Surgery
  • Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT)
  • Pulmonary Stent Placement
  • Pulmonary Therapy
  • Sleep Apnea Study
  • Sleep Endoscopy
  • Spirometry
  • Thoracentesis
  • Thoracoscopy
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Road Northwest
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center
Washington, DC, 20007

202-295-0552

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18101 Prince Philip Drive
Suite 421
Olney, MD, 20832

202-295-0547

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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.

    • Anthem Plus BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus

      Anthem HMO - BCBS of VA HealthKeepers

      Anthem (POS & Open Access POS) BCBS of VA HealthKeepers

    • Innovation Health: POS Plus

      Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA

      Innovation Health: Open POS II

      Innovation Health: Network Only Plus

      Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network

      Innovation Health: Indemnity

      Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA

      Aetna HMO

      Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus

      Aetna Open Choice (PPO)

      Aetna Managed Choice (POS)

      Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)

      Innovation Health: PPO

      Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)

      Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II

      Aetna Student Health Insurance

      Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA

      Innovation Health: POS

      Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus

      Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)

      Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans

      Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)

      Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus

      Innovation Health: Open POS Plus

      Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)

    • Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus

      Cigna Preferred Medicare

      Cigna POS/Network POS

      Cigna PPO and PPO Plus

      Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)

      Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)

      Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)

      Cigna Network Open Access

      Cigna Choice Fund PPO

      Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)

      Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |

      Cigna HMO Open Access

      Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)

      Cigna EPO

      Cigna Indemnity

      Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA

    • CareFirst Administrators

      CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)

      Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)

      HealthyBlue PPO

      CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)

      Carefirst BlueChoice HMO

      CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage

      Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access

      Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO

      CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity

      CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO

      CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced

      Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)

      Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)

      CareFirst NASCO

      Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access

      CareFirst MedStar Select PPO

      CareFirst MedStar PPO

      Carefirst EPO

      Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)

    • United AARP Medicare Complete

      United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program

      United MD IPA (HMO)

      United Golden Rule

      United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)

      United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose

      UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans

      United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)

      D-SNP)

      United Choice Plus

      United Choice

      United Group Medicare Advantage Plans

      United Student Resources

      United Erickson Advantage Plans

      United Select Plus (POS)

      United Mamsi Life & Health

      I-SNP

      United Optimum Choice

      United Navigate

      United MD IPA Preferred (POS)

      United Core Essential (HMO)

      United Select HMO - EPO/NPP

      United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP

      United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia

    • Kaiser Medicare Plus

      Kaiser Flexible Choice

      Virginia Premier

      Kaiser Select

      Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice

      Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO

      Kaiser Select-Added Choice

      Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select

      Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member

      Kaiser Signature

    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)

    • Beech Street PPO

    • Tricare for Life East

      Tricare East Prime

      Tricare Reserve Select

      Tricare East Select

    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)

    • Medicaid - Maryland

      Medicaid - Virginia

      Medicaid - District of Columbia

    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families

      MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance

      MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice

    • Traditional Medicare Fee for Service

    • WellPoint Maryland

    • HumanaChoice PPO

      HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO

    • Police and Fire Clinic

    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)

    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

    • Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)

    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice

    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO

      First Health PPO

      Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO

      Coventry Health Care of Virginia

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine

Other Certification: American Board of Critical Care Medicine, -

Fellowship: Georgetown University Hospital (1987)

Fellowship: Georgetown University Hospital (1986)

Residency: Georgetown University Hospital (1985)

Internship: Georgetown University Hospital (1983)

Medical School: Georgetown University (1982)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.9
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.9
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.9
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • Feb 25, 2025

    Very good.

  • Feb 10, 2025

    I'm so grateful to Dr. O' Donnell for her exceptional care and expertise. As a patient, I also appreciate Dr. O' Donnell continued attention to the whole person and caring presence.

  • Feb 10, 2025

    Dr O'Donnell was thorough and a wonderful listener. She knew how to address my concerns.