Shawn Michael Tweedt, DO| General Surgery | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Cholecystectomy
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Surgery
- Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Paraesophageal Hernia
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Abscess
- Abdominal Adhesions
- Abdominal Wall Defect
- Biliary Colic
- Cholecystitis
- Colonic Volvulus
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Femoral Hernia
- Fistula Enterocutaneous
- Gallbladder Disease
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Incarcerated Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Inclusion Cyst
- Inguinal Hernia
- Internal Hernia
- Intestinal Fistula
- Intestinal Infarction
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Intussusception
- Lipomas
- Mechanical Complication Of Gastrostomy
- Mesenteric Cyst
- Mesenteric Mass
- Pancreaticobiliary Disease
- Paraesophageal Hernia
- Parastomal Hernia
- Perforation Of Gallbladder
- Peridiverticular Abscess
- Pilar Cyst
- Pilonidal Disease
- Rectus Sheath Hernia
- Recurrent Femoral Hernia
- Recurrent Hernia
- Reducible Hernia
- Richter Hernia
- Skin Abscess
- Small Bowel Obstruction
- Spigelian Hernia
- Splenic Anomalies
- Splenic Cyst
- Splenic Mass
- Splenomegaly
- Stomach Fistula
- Subphrenic Abscess
- Thyroid Nodule
- Umbilical Hernia
- Varicose Veins
- Ventral Hernia
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Surgery
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Appendectomy
- Breast Biopsy
- Cecostomy
- Cholecystectomy
- Duodenal Ulcer Surgery
- Endoscopic Surgery
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- Fundoplication
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Surgery
- Hernia Repair
- Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Hickman Catheter
- Ileostomy
- Incision And Drainage
- Infusaport Placement
- Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Gastrostomy
- Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Biopsy
- Laparoscopic Pancreatectomy
- Laparoscopic Recurrent Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Splenectomy
- Laparoscopic Toupet Fundoplication
- Laparoscopic Treatment Of Small Bowel Obstruction
- Laparoscopic Umbilical Herniorrhaphy
- Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopy
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Lysis Of Adhesions
- Mediports
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Muscle Biopsy
- Musculoskeletal Biopsy
- Partial Splenectomy
- Peg (PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY)
- Peptic Ulcer Surgery
- Port
- Pyloroplasty
- Sentinel Node Biopsy
- Small Bowel Biopsy
- Soft Tissue Biopsy
- Splenectomy
- Stomach Surgery
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
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
- Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Navigate
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- United Core Essential (HMO)
- United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Select
- United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CIGNA EPO
- D-SNP)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
- United Golden Rule
- Cigna Indemnity
- Innovation Health: POS
- Kaiser Flexible Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- I-SNP
- Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
- Tricare for Life East
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Virginia Premier
- Kaiser Medicare Plus
- United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Cigna Preferred Medicare
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
- Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- Cigna POS/Network POS
- United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United MD IPA (HMO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Tricare East Prime
- Tricare East Select
- United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
- United Optimum Choice
- WellPoint Maryland
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- Cigna Choice Fund PPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Cigna HMO Open Access
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- Innovation Health: Open POS II
- Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- Medicaid - Virginia
- United Select Plus (POS)
- United Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst NASCO
- United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
- Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
- Carefirst EPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
- Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
- United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- United Mamsi Life & Health
- Medicaid - District of Columbia
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
- United Choice Plus
- CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Select-Added Choice
- Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Cigna Network Open Access
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Signature
- United AARP Medicare Complete
- Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
- Innovation Health: PPO
- Employee Health Plan (EHP)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
- Medicaid - Maryland
- Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- United Choice
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
- United Student Resources
- First Health PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
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Education
Board Certification: American Osteopathic Board of Surgery, General Surgery
Residency Program: The Doctors Hospital (2005)
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (2000)