About me
Caitlin Moore, PA-C, is a physician assistant at MedStar Health’s Center for Digestive Disease, located at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. In this role, she provides collaborative and integrated care for patients both pre- and post-operatively. She supports the Center’s colorectal surgery team in streamlining care and optimizing outcomes for patients treated in the outpatient clinic as well as for those admitted to the hospital for treatment of complex surgical issues. Additionally, Caitlin serves as the rectal cancer program coordinator.
As a clinician, Caitlin has served as a physician assistant with focus on various medical specialties. Most recently, she worked at part of the hospitalist service at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis and at UAB Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Earlier in her career, she worked at Texas Children’s Hospital in both the department of pediatric orthopedic surgery and pediatric urgent care. She also worked alongside her lifelong mentor, Jeffrey Y. Lee, MD, at his practice in Houston, Texas.
Caitlin earned a bachelor of science in neuroscience from Union College in Schenectady, New York, as well as a master of science in physician assistant studies from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. She is a member of American Academy of Physician Assistants.
Philosophy of Care
“It is a privilege to work with this team of colorectal surgeons and to be recognized as an integral part of the team. I enjoy specialty care; I have opportunities every day to collaborate with the physicians, residents, and other members of the team who are committed to making a positive difference for our patients.” — Caitlin Moore, PA-C
Clinical areas of focus
- Anal Fissures
- Bowel Obstruction
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding And Rectal Bleeding
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Accessory Sinuses Cancer
- Anal Abscess
- Anal Cancer
- Anal Fissures
- Anal Venous Thrombosis
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Appendiceal Cancer
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Bladder Incontinence
- Bowel Obstruction
- Cancer Of The Appendix
- Carcinoma In Situ Of Digestive Organs
- Carcinoma In Situ Of The Rectum
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Cancer Diagnosis
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Polyps
- Colon Stricture
- Colonic Diverticulosis
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Malignancy
- Congenital Malformations Of Intestine
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Digestive System Complications
- Diverticulitis
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding And Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
- Helicobacter Pylori
- Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids And Perianal Venous Thrombosis
- Incisional Hernia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- Perianal Fistula
- Perianal Itching
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Proctitis
- Rectal Cancer
- Rectal Cancer Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Vaginal Wall Prolapse
- Ventral Hernia
Procedures I perform
- Colonoscopy
- Compression Bandaging
- Endoscopy
- Gynecological Cancer Screening
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hysteroscopic Polyp Resection
- Rectal Abscess Drainage
- Venous Ulcer 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
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- HighMark
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Network OA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Navigate
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-EPO Plus
- UHC Passport
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-POS Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- First Health PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Choice POS
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- TRICARE for Life East
- OA Plus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CareFirst Administrators
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- IH-Open HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Medicare FFS
- POS OA
- TRICARE East Select
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Choice POS II
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Basic
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-PPO
- United Student Resources
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- First Health PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Medicare Direct
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Optimum Choice
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- IH-POS
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst NASCO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
Education
Board Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants,
Graduate: Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (2016)