Joseph H Yacoub, MD| Diagnostic Radiology | MedStar Health
Joseph H Yacoub

Joseph H Yacoub, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Diagnostic Radiology

Languages: Arabic, English

This doctor does not schedule patient visits.

Procedures I perform

  • Radiology Services
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Practice locations

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7503 Surratts Road
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
Clinton, MD, 20735

301-877-4772

Fax 301-877-3518

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13950 Brandywine Road
Suite G25
Brandywine, MD, 20613

240-546-3010

Fax 240-681-2446

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9000 Franklin Square Drive
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
Baltimore, MD, 21237

443-777-7441

Fax 443-777-7397

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3001 South Hanover Street
MedStar Harbor Hospital Center
Baltimore, MD, 21225

410-350-3300

Fax 410-350-2033

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Fax 410-350-2033

24035 Three Notch Road
Hollywood, MD, 20636

301-373-7900

Fax 301-373-6900

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5454 Wisconsin Avenue
Suite 1100
Bethesda, MD, 20815

301-215-9420

Fax 301-215-4499

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3800 Reservoir Road Northwest
CCC Bldg Ground Fl
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-3400

Fax 202-444-3411

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10 Saint Patricks Drive
Floor 1
Waldorf, MD, 20603

301-705-7870

Fax 301-705-9622

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2118 Greenspring Drive
Suite 100
Lutherville, MD, 21093

443-470-1070

Fax 443-561-6234

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201 East University Parkway
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore, MD, 21218

410-554-2728

Fax 410-554-2584

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106 Irving Street Northwest
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-9729

Fax 301-209-5616

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18101 Prince Philip Drive
MedStar Montgomery Medical Center
Olney, MD, 20832

301-774-8650
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102 Irving Street Northwest
MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-1000
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1133 21st Street Northwest
Suite 801
Washington, DC, 20036

202-748-8840

Fax 202-350-9512

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25500 Point Lookout Road
MedStar St Mary's Hospital
Leonardtown, MD, 20650

301-475-6399

Fax 240-434-7248

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1120 20th Street Northwest
Stes 115 and 117
Washington, DC, 20036

855-211-4619

Fax 301-209-5776

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12 Medstar Boulevard
Suite 150
Bel Air, MD, 21015

443-625-5430

Fax 443-356-4092

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12158 Central Avenue
Suite 100
Bowie, MD, 20721

301-430-2750

Fax 301-430-2751

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7501 Surratts Road
Suite 104
Clinton, MD, 20735

301-868-0972

Fax 301-856-4559

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5601 Loch Raven Boulevard
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
Baltimore, MD, 21239

443-444-2430

Fax 443-444-4656

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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.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
    • Innovation Health: Open POS II
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
    • Innovation Health: POS Plus
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • Innovation Health: POS
    • Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
    • Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
    • Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Aetna HMO
    • Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
    • United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • United Student Resources
    • United Select Plus (POS)
    • United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
    • United Golden Rule
    • United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
    • D-SNP)
    • I-SNP
    • United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
    • United Erickson Advantage Plans
    • United Choice Plus
    • United Choice
    • United Mamsi Life & Health
    • United Core Essential (HMO)
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
    • United MD IPA (HMO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
    • Kaiser Signature
    • Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • Kaiser Select-Added Choice
    • Kaiser Select
    • Kaiser Medicare Plus
    • Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Kaiser Flexible Choice
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • Cigna POS/Network POS
    • Cigna Indemnity
    • Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
    • Cigna Network Open Access
    • Cigna HMO Open Access
    • Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
    • Cigna EPO
    • Cigna Choice Fund PPO
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • Innovation Health: Indemnity
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Innovation Health: PPO
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • WellPoint Maryland
    • Virginia Premier
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
    • Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
    • United Optimum Choice
    • United Navigate
    • United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
    • United AARP Medicare Complete
    • Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
    • Medicaid - Virginia
    • Medicaid - Maryland
    • Medicaid - District of Columbia
    • Tricare for Life East
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • Tricare East Select
    • Tricare East Prime
    • Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
    • Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
    • Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
    • Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
    • Carefirst EPO
    • Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • First Health PPO
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology

Fellowship Program: Northwestern University (2013)

Residency Program: University of Chicago Medical Center (2012)

Internship Program: University of Chicago Medical Center (2008)

Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine (2007)

News and publications

Yacoub JH, Elsayes KM, Fowler KJ, Hecht EM, Mitchell DG, Santillan C , Szklaruk J. Pitfalls in liver MRI: technical approach to avoiding misdiagnosis and improving image quality. J Magn Reson Imaging 2018 Oct 8 PubMed PMID: 30295343

Elsayes KM, Kielar AZ, Elmohr MM, Chernyak V, Masch WR, Furlan A, Marks RM, Cruite I, Fowler KJ, Tang A, Bashir MR, Hecht EM, Kamaya A, Jambhekar K, Kamath A, Arora S, Bijan B, Ash R, Kassam Z, Chaudhry H, McGahan JP, Yacoub JH, McInnes M, Fung AW, Shanbhogue K, Lee J, Deshmukh S, Horvat N, Mitchell DG, Do RKG, Surabhi VR, Szklaruk J, Sirlin CB. White paper of the Society of Abdominal Radiology hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis disease-focused panel on LI-RADS v2018 for CT and MRI. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2018 Aug 28. PubMed PMID: 30155697
 
Yacoub JH, Oto A. MRI of Prostate Zonal Anatomy. Radiol Clin North Am. 2018 Mar;56(2):197-209. PubMed PMID: 29420976

Sullivan TP, Yacoub JH, Surucu M, Harkenrider MM, Bill S, Shea SM*. Providing MR Imaging for Pelvic Cancer Brachytherapy: Lessons for Radiologists.  Radiographics. 2018 May-Jun;38(3):932-944. PubMed PMID: 29757719

Yacoub JH, Miller FH. Understanding LI-RADS, Its Relationship to AASLD and OPTN, and the Challenges of Its Adoption. Curr Hepatology Rep. 2017 16: 72. DOI: 10.1007/s11901-017-0337-y

Harkenrider MM, Shea SM, Wood AM, Chinsky B, Bajaj A, Mysz M, Yacoub JH, Goldberg A, Liotta M, Potkul R, Surucu M, Roeske J, Small W Jr. How one institution overcame the challenges to start an MRI-based brachytherapy program for cervical cancer. J Contemp Brachytherapy. 2017 Apr;9(2):177-186. PubMed PMID: 28533808

Yacoub JH, Oto A, Allen BC, et al. ACR Appropriateness Criteria Staging of Testicular Malignancy. J Am Coll Radiol. 2016 Aug 12. pii: S1546-1440(16)30469-0. PubMed PMID: 27526969

Yacoub JH, Oto A. “Diagnostic: The Future” Crohn’s Disease: Basic Principles edited by A. Fichera & M. Krane Springer 2015

Yacoub JH, Oto A.  “Male Pelvis” Abdominal-Pelvic MRI, 4th Edition, edited by Richard C. Semelka. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. December 2015.​​​​​​​

Yacoub JH, Oto A, Miller FH. MRI Of The Prostate. Radiol Clin North Am. 2014 Jul;52(4):811-837. PubMed PMID: 24889173

Yacoub JH, Oto A. New magnetic resonance imaging modalities for Crohn disease. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 2014 Feb;22(1):35-50. PubMed PMID: 24238131

Yacoub JH, Yousuf A, Agrawal G, Thomas S, Appelbaum DE, Oto A. Evaluation of the gallbladder and cystic duct patency with Gadoxetate Disodium enhanced MR Cholangiography: Prospective comparison of patients with normal gallbladder function and acute cholecystitis. Acta Radiol. 2014 Jul;56(7):782-9. PubMed PMID: 25009279​​​​​​​

Yacoub JH, Obara P, Oto A. The Evolving Role of MRI in Crohn’s Disease. J Magn Reson Imaging. J Magn Reson Imaging 2013; 37: 1277–1289. PubMed PMID:  23712842

Yacoub JH, Verma S, Moulton J, Eggener S, Oto A. Image-guided Prostate Biopsy: Conventional and Emerging Techniques. RadioGraphics 2012;32(3):819-837. PubMed PMID: 22582361

Oto A, Yacoub J and The ACR Expert Panel on Urologic Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® staging of testicular malignancy. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR) – Revised Update 2012