Basma Abdo, MD| Obstetrics And Gynecology | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Abdo is a obstetrician/gynecologist at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. She received her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Abdo is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology.
Clinical areas of focus
- Colposcopy
- Dysmenorrhea
- Endometriosis
- Late Pregnancy Complications
- Menstrual Cramps
- Ovarian Cysts
- Pap Smear
- Prenatal Care
- Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vaginal And Vulvar Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Vaginosis
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Antenatal Screening Abnormalities
- Bartholin Gland Cyst
- Bartholin's Gland Diseases
- Breast And Lactation Disorders In Pregnancy
- Cervical Cancer
- Cervix Uteri Disorders
- Complications Of The Puerperium
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Dysmenorrhea
- Endometrial Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Screening
- Endometriosis
- False Labor
- Female Infertility
- Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
- Gestational Hypertension
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
- Labor Complications And Umbilical Cord Problems
- Late Pregnancy Complications
- Leiomyoma Of Uterus
- Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
- Maternal Diseases
- Menstrual Cramps
- Menstrual Disorders
- Multiple Gestations
- Obstetric Trauma
- Ovarian Cysts
- Perineal Laceration During Delivery
- Polyhydramnios
- Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
- Pregnancy Nausea
- Pregnant State
- Premature Rupture Of Membranes
- Preterm Labor
- Spontaneous Abortion
- Tubal Pregnancy
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Uterine And Vaginal Bleeding Abnormalities
- Uterine Infections
- Uti (URINARY TRACT INFECTION) During Pregnancy
- Vagina And Vulva Inflammation And Infections
- Vaginal And Vulvar Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Vaginosis
- Vulva And Perineum Disorders
Procedures I perform
- Amniocentesis
- Cervical Biopsy
- Cervical Cryotherapy
- Cesarean Delivery
- Colposcopy
- C-Section
- Endometrial Ablation
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Endometriosis Surgery
- Fetal Monitoring
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Intrauterine Device
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Oophorectomy
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Exam
- Pelvic Pain Treatment
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Prenatal Care
- Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
- Tubal Ligation
- Uterine Ablation
- Uterine Fibroid Treatment
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
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-EPO Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Navigate
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Employee Health Plan
- Beech Street PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- TRICARE for Life East
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CareFirst Administrators
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-Open HMO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Medicare Direct
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- UHC Passport
- IH-Network Only Plus
- HighMark
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- OA Plus
- TRICARE East Select
- Choice POS
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Choice POS II
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- POS OA
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Student Resources
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Optimum Choice
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Choice
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-POS Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Network OA
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Choice Fund PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CIGNA EPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst NASCO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- TRICARE East Prime
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-POS
- Aetna Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- IH-Open POS II
- Medicare FFS
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center (1990)
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine (1986)