Laura Keiler Topper, CRNP,ANP,BC| Cardiology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Abnormal Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Cardiovascular Care
- Chest Pain
- Cholesterol Management
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Heart Disease
- Heart Disease In Women
- Heart Murmur
- Hypertension
- Palpitations
- Syncope
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Coronary Angiography
- Abnormal Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Abnormal Stress Test
- Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
- Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
- Advanced Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
- Amyloidosis
- Anomalies Of The Coronary Artery
- Aortic Diseases
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Ulcer
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Sclerosis
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arteriosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis Of The Aorta
- Athletic Heart Syndrome
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
- Atrial Tachycardia
- Atrioventricular Block
- Autoimmune Pericarditis
- Bacterial Endocarditis
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Bradycardia
- Cardiac Angina
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Cardiac Tumor
- Cardio Oncology
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiopulmonary Disease
- Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Cardiotoxicity
- Carotid Aneurysm
- Carotid Intimal Thickness
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
- Chemodectoma
- Chest Pain
- Cholesterol Disorders
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Coronary Artery Calcification
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coronary Artery Fistula
- Cyanotic Heart Disease
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Double Aortic Arch
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle (DORV)
- Dysautonomia
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Edema
- Eisenmenger Syndrome
- Elevated Creatine Kinase
- Exercise Intolerance
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- First Degree Heart Block
- Genetic Cardiomyopathy
- Giant Cell Myocarditis
- Heart Disease
- Heart Disease In Women
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Problems
- Heart Racing
- Heart Valve Disease
- High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
- Hypertension
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis
- Infiltrative Disorders Of The Heart
- Intestinal Ischemic Syndrome
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Kawasaki Disease
- Left Bundle Branch Block
- Left Heart Failure
- Left Ventricular Dysfunction
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Lymphangitis
- Lymphedema
- Microvascular Dysfunction
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Mthfr Mutation
- Myocardial Infarction (MI)
- Myocarditis
- Myxoma
- Orthopnea
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Palpitations
- Papillary Muscle Disorders
- Paraganglioma
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Paroxysmal Tachycardia
- Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
- Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (PAPVR)
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Pericardial Effusion
- Pericarditis
- Peripheral Edema
- Pre Excitation Syndrome
- Premature Atrial Contraction
- Premature Beats
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Prinzmetals Angina
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
- Pulmonary Capillary Hemangiomatosis
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Hypoplasia
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Pulmonary Vein Stenosis
- Pulmonary Veno Occlusive Disease
- Refractory Angina
- Renal Vein Compression
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Rheumatic Aortic Regurgitation
- Rheumatic Aortic Stenosis
- Rheumatic Diseases Of Pulmonary Valve
- Rheumatic Fever
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Heart Failure
- Rheumatic Mitral Regurgitation
- Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
- Right Bundle Branch Block
- Right Heart Failure
- Right Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Secondary Hypertension
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Single Ventricle Defect
- Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
- Subaortic Stenosis
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Tachycardia Bradycardia Syndrome
- Tricuspid Regurgitation
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Type 1 Second Degree Heart Block
- Type 2 Second Degree Heart Block
- Unstable Angina
- Valve Stenosis
- Valvular Endocarditis
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Variant Angina
- Vasospastic Angina
- Vasovagal Syncope
- Venous Tumors
- Ventricular Aneurysm
- Ventricular Arrhythmia
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Viral Cardiomyopathy
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Duplex Ultrasound
- Adenosine Stress Test
- Advanced Lipid Blood Tests
- Anticoagulation
- Aortic Valve Surgery
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Cardiac Risk Assessment
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
- Cardiovascular Care
- Cholesterol Management
- Collateral Vessel Closure
- Coronary Brachytherapy
- Directional Atherectomy
- Dobutamine Stress Test
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Electrophysiology Testing
- Heart Failure Screening
- Heart Health
- Holter Monitor
- Implantable Cardiac Monitor Procedure
- In Office Cardiac Echocardiogram
- In Office Cardiac Stress Test
- Left Atrial Appendage Closure
- Loop Recorder
- Optical Coherence Tomography
- Preoperative Evaluation
- Preventative Cardiology
- Prosthetic Heart Valves
- Pulmonary And Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Rotational Atherectomy
- Sports Related Cardiovascular Assessment
- Stress Echo Cardiogram
- Thallium Stress Test
- Tilt Table Test
- Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiogram
- Vo2 Measurement
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
- Medicaid - District of Columbia
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- Kaiser Flexible Choice
- United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
- Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- United Student Resources
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Tricare for Life East
- Tricare East Prime
- HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
- United AARP Medicare Complete
- Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
- Cigna Preferred Medicare
- Cigna EPO
- United Mamsi Life & Health
- Kaiser Select
- United MD IPA (HMO)
- Cigna Network Open Access
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- Employee Health Plan (EHP)
- Kaiser Select-Added Choice
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
- Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
- Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- United Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- United Select Plus (POS)
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- United Erickson Advantage Plans
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
- Tricare East Select
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
- Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
- Cigna Indemnity
- Medicaid - Maryland
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
- Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Cigna HMO Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- United Optimum Choice
- Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- Innovation Health: Open POS II
- D-SNP)
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Innovation Health: POS
- Aetna HMO
- United Choice
- Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
- Virginia Premier
- United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
- WellPoint Maryland
- United Golden Rule
- Cigna POS/Network POS
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- I-SNP
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Medicare Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
- Carefirst EPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Navigate
- Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
- Medicaid - Virginia
- Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Innovation Health: PPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
- Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
- United Choice Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Cigna Choice Fund PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Signature
- 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
Other Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center, -
Allied Health Education: University of Maryland at Baltimore (1991)