About me
Areas of clinical interest
- Chronic disease management
- Manual medicine - spinal and extremity manipulation
- Men’s health
- Mental health
- Pediatric care
- Prevention, wellness, and holistic care
- Women’s health
Philosophy of care
“My philosophy of care is treating each and every patient with compassion and dignity by being an active listener, advisor, and advocate for my patients.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Anxiety
- Behavior Concern
- Cough
- Depression
- Developmental Assessment
- Ear Infections
- Feeding Problems
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Headache
- Newborn Care
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Seasonal Allergies
- Sleep Disorders
- Well Child Exam
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Distention
- Abdominal Migraine
- Abdominal Pain
- Acne
- Aggressive Behavior
- Anal Fissure
- Ankle Injury
- Ankle Sprain
- Anxiety
- Arm Pain
- Back Muscle Injury
- Back Pain
- Behavior Concern
- Behavioral Disorders
- Breathholding Spells
- Calf Pain
- Celiac Diarrhea
- Celiac Disease
- Cellulitis
- Colic
- Conduct Disorder
- Conjunctivitis
- Constipation
- Cough
- Cradle Cap
- Depressed Mood
- Depression
- Destructive Behavior
- Developmental Delay
- Diarrhea
- Disruptive Behavior
- Dysmenorrhea
- Ear Infections
- Eating Disorders
- Eczema Herpeticum
- Elbow Pain
- Enuresis
- Failure To Thrive
- Feeding Problems
- Fever
- Food Allergy
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Headache
- Impetigo
- Irritability
- Leg Pain
- Lice
- Lymphadenopathy
- Neonatal Acne
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Novel Coronavirus
- Otalgia
- Pertussis
- Pharyngitis
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Scabies
- School Anxiety
- School Related Problems
- Seasonal Allergies
- Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Substance Addiction
- Syncope
- Teething
- Tinea Capitis
- Toilet Training Issues
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Weight Problem
Procedures I perform
- Autism Testing
- Birth Control Counseling
- Camp Physicals
- Concussion Testing
- Developmental Assessment
- Examination Of Eyes
- HIV Testing
- Newborn Care
- Novel Coronavirus Testing
- Novel Coronavirus Vaccine
- Novel Coronavirus Vaccine Booster
- School Physical
- Sports Physical Exam
- Travel Vaccination
- Visual Field Testing
- Well Child Exam
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
- UNITED HEALTHCARE (UHC)
I-SNP
United AARP Medicare Complete
United Core Essential (HMO)
D-SNP)
UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
United Mamsi Life & Health
United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
United MD IPA (HMO)
United Choice
United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
United Select Plus (POS)
United Navigate
United Golden Rule
United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
United Student Resources
United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
United Erickson Advantage Plans
United Optimum Choice
United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
United Choice Plus
- COVENTRY HEALTH NETWORK
First Health PPO
Coventry Health Care of Virginia
Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- AETNA
Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
Innovation Health: Indemnity
Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
Aetna Student Health Insurance
Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
Innovation Health: PPO
Innovation Health: POS Plus
Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
Innovation Health: POS
Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
Innovation Health: Open POS II
Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
Aetna HMO
- CIGNA HEALTH CARE
Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
Cigna HMO Open Access
Cigna Network Open Access
Cigna Indemnity
Cigna Choice Fund PPO
Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
Cigna POS/Network POS
Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
Cigna Preferred Medicare
Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
Cigna EPO
Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- BEECH STREET
Beech Street PPO
- WELLPOINT MARYLAND
WellPoint Maryland
- HUMANA MILITARY (TRICARE EAST)
Tricare for Life East
Tricare Reserve Select
Tricare East Prime
Tricare East Select
- KAISER PERMANENTE
Virginia Premier
Kaiser Medicare Plus
Kaiser Select-Added Choice
Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
Kaiser Flexible Choice
Kaiser Signature
Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
Kaiser Select
- CAREFIRST
CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
CareFirst MedStar PPO
Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
CareFirst NASCO
HealthyBlue PPO
Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
CareFirst Administrators
CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
Carefirst EPO
- HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE
HumanaChoice PPO
HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
- HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS (HSCSN)
Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
- AMERIGROUP
WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND HEALTH PARTNERS
Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- JOHNS HOPKINS HEALTHCARE
Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
Employee Health Plan (EHP)
Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- POLICE AND FIRE CLINIC (PFC, INC.)
Police and Fire Clinic
- MEDICAID (MD, DC, VA)
Medicaid - Maryland
Medicaid - District of Columbia
Medicaid - Virginia
- MEDSTAR FAMILY CHOICE
MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- VETERAN'S AFFAIRS COMMUNITE CARE NETWORK (VA CCN)
Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
- MEDICARE
Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
- PRIVATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS, INC. (PHCS)
Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- UNITED HEALTHCARE (UHC)
Education
Other Certification: American Association of Nurse Practitioners, -
Allied Health Education: Morningside University (2020)