Sarah D. Duncan, ACNP-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
- Virginia Premier
- United AARP Medicare Complete
- CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Kaiser Medicare Plus
- Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
- Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
- United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Cigna Indemnity
- Carefirst EPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
- Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Mamsi Life & Health
- United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- D-SNP)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- United MD IPA (HMO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Cigna POS/Network POS
- Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
- Cigna Choice Fund PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- I-SNP
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- United Core Essential (HMO)
- United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Medicaid - District of Columbia
- United Optimum Choice
- United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Innovation Health: Open POS II
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
- Medicaid - Maryland
- United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
- Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna HMO
- United Student Resources
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
- Kaiser Signature
- Medicaid - Virginia
- Innovation Health: POS
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Cigna Network Open Access
- Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Choice Plus
- WellPoint Maryland
- Tricare for Life East
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Innovation Health: PPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Cigna HMO Open Access
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- Kaiser Select
- Kaiser Select-Added Choice
- United Erickson Advantage Plans
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- United Golden Rule
- Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Flexible Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- Tricare East Prime
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- United Navigate
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
- Tricare East Select
- Cigna EPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- United Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
- Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- 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: Georgetown University School of Nursing (2011)