About me
Dr. Michael Abramson is a board-certified Vascular and Interventional Radiologist with MedStar Health and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology at Georgetown University School of Medicine. He is also Chairman of the Department of Radiology at Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center and Chief of Interventional Radiology for the Southern Maryland Region of MedStar.
As an Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Abramson performs minimally invasive, image-guided diagnostic and treatment procedures for a wide range of vascular and non-vascular diseases and conditions. He performs the full range of IR procedures including: needle biopsy, drainage, venous access (e.g., ports, dialysis catheters), IVC filter placement/retrieval, feeding tube placement, angiography, embolization (e.g., uterine fibroids, trauma), kyphoplasty, and interventional oncology (e.g., TARE, TACE, ablation).
Dr. Abramson attended medical school at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his diagnostic radiology residency, as well as his fellowship in vascular and interventional radiology, at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and MedStar Washington Hospital Center.
Dr. Abramson practices at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, and MedStar St. Marys Hospital.
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormalities Of The Uterus
- Aneurysm Of Leg Artery
- Aneurysm Of Visceral Artery
- Arterial Thrombosis
- Arteriovenous Fistula
- Arteriovenous Fistula Thrombosis
- Arteriovenous Stenosis
- Ascites
- Back Pain
- Bile Duct Occlusion
- Blood Clot
- Cirrhosis
- Claudication
- Compression Fracture
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Esophageal Varices
- Fibroids
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- IVC Occlusion
- Kidney Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Liver Metastases
- Malnutrition
- May Thurner Syndrome
- Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
- Pelvic Trauma
- Pelvic Varicose Veins
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Pleural Effusion
- Portal Hypertension
- Pseudoaneurysm
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Renal Artery Stenosis
- Rest Pain
- Saddle Embolus
- Thyroid Nodule
- Trauma
- Ureteral Obstruction
- Urinary Tract Obstruction
- Varicocele
- Varicose Veins
- Vascular Insufficiency Of Intestine
- Venous Insufficiency
- Venous Stasis Disease
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Aorta Angiogram
- Angiography
- Biopsy Of Lung
- Bronchial Artery Angiogram
- Bronchial Artery Embolization
- Catheter Ablation For Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
- Celiac Artery Angiogram
- Celiac Artery Embolization
- Celiac Artery PTA
- Celiac Artery Stenting
- Central Line Insertion
- Cholecystostomy
- Cortisone Injection
- Cryoablation Of Renal Cancer
- Ct Guided Aspiration Drainage
- Ct Guided Biopsy
- Ct Guided Bone Biopsy
- Ct Guided Peritoneal Biopsy
- Cta Of The Abdomen/Pelvis
- Cta Of The Upper Extremity
- Dialysis Access
- Dialysis Catheter
- Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
- Dialysis Graft Declot
- Dialysis Graft Fistulogram
- Dialysis Graft Stent
- Endovenous Ablation Of Varicose Veins
- Endovenous Laser Ablation Of Varicose Veins
- Epidural Injection
- Feeding Tube Management
- Feeding Tube Placement
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- Fine Needle Aspiration Of Thyroid
- Fluoroscopic Guided Lumbar Puncture
- Gastric Artery Angiogram
- Gastric Artery Embolization
- Gastric Artery PTA
- Gastric Artery Stenting
- Gastrostomy
- Gastrostomy Tube Tubogram
- Gda Angiogram
- Gda Embolization
- Gda PTA
- Gda Stenting
- Gonadal Embolization
- Gonadal Lysis
- Gonadal Venography
- Hepatic Artery Angiogram
- Hepatic Artery Embolization
- Hepatic Artery PTA
- Hepatic Artery Stenting
- Hepatic Venogram
- Hypogastric Artery Angiogram
- Hypogastric Artery Embolization
- Hypogastric Artery PTA
- Hypogastric Artery Stenting
- Ima Angiogram
- Ima Artery Embolization
- Ima PTA
- Ima Stenting
- Incision And Drainage
- Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement
- Inferior Vena Cava Filter Removal
- Intercostal Artery Angiogram
- Line Check With Contrast
- Liver Biopsy
- Lower Extremity Angiogram
- Lower Extremity Embolization
- Lower Extremity PTA
- Lower Extremity Stenting
- Lower Extremity Vein Lysis
- Lower Extremity Vein PTA
- Lower Extremity Vein Stent
- Lower Extremity Venogram
- Lymphangiography
- Mediports
- Mesenteric Artery Stenting
- Nephrostomy
- Nephrostomy Tube
- Non Tunneled Central Line
- Palliative Bone Tumor Ablation
- Pancreatic Artery Angiogram
- Pancreatic Artery Embolization
- Pancreatic Artery PTA
- Pancreatic Artery Stenting
- Peg Tube Evaluation
- Percutaneous Ct Guided Thoracic Biopsies
- Percutaneous Liver Biopsy
- Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drain
- Picc Line
- Port
- Pulmonary Artery Angiogram
- Pulmonary Artery Embolization
- Pulmonary Artery Lysis
- Pulmonary Artery PTA
- Pulmonary Artery Stenting
- Renal Artery Angiogram
- Renal Artery Embolization
- Renal Artery PTA
- Renal Artery Stenting
- Saphenous Vein Rf Ablation
- Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT)
- SMA Angiogram
- SMA Embolization
- SMA PTA
- SMA Stenting
- Spine Injection
- Splenic Artery Angiogram
- Splenic Artery Embolization
- Splenic Artery PTA
- Splenic Artery Stenting
- Superior Mesenteric Artery Stenting
- Svc/Ivc Lysis
- Svc/Ivc PTA
- Svc/Ivc Stent
- Svc/Ivc Venogram
- Thoracic Aorta Angiogram
- Thoracic Duct Embolization
- Thrombolysis
- Tips Creation
- Tips Lysis
- Tips Revision
- Tips Revision PTA
- Tips Revision Stent
- Tips Revision Venogram
- Tips Stent
- Transarterial Chemoembolization
- Transhepatic Biliary Stricture Dilation
- Transhepatic Portography/Portal Vein Dilation
- Transjugular Liver Biopsy
- Transradial Access For Vascular Interventions
- Tunneled Line
- Tunneled Peritoneal Drain
- Tunneled Pleural Drain
- Ultrasound Guided Biopsy
- Upper Extremity Angiogram
- Upper Extremity Embolization
- Upper Extremity PTA
- Upper Extremity Stenting
- Upper Extremity Vein Lysis
- Upper Extremity Vein PTA
- Upper Extremity Vein Stent
- Upper Extremity Venogram
- Us Renal Biopsy
- Uterine Artery Angiogram
- Uterine Artery Embolization
- Uterine Fibroid Embolization
- Varicocele Embolization
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Vascular Ultrasound
Practice locations
Distance from Change LocationEnter your Location
3800 Reservoir Road Northwest CCC Bldg Ground Fl Washington, DC, 20007
202-444-3400Fax 202-444-3411
106 Irving Street Northwest POB North Tower Ste 2200 Washington, DC, 20010
202-877-7777Fax 202-877-6891
102 Irving Street Northwest MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital Washington, DC, 20010
202-877-1000miles away
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
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans/ UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans HMO, POS, PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO, GEHA, Compass Rose)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select (aka Senior Advantage)
- Blue Choice Advantage & Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv/Special Needs Plans
- UHC Community Plan of MD
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- Medicare Fee for Service
- Kaiser Virginia Premier
- Kaiser PermanenteSelect-Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus (Medicare Supplemental Plan)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS
- Kaiser MD Medicaid MCO
- CFBCBS Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- CFBCBS EPO
- Aetna Better Health of Maryland
- Network OA
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CFBSBC Blue Preferred PPO
- Innovation Health: PPO
- United Healthcare Choice
- Open EPO Plus
- Innovation Health: POS
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access (OA)
- Open POS II
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Choice POS & Choice POS II
- Open HMO
- Opoen HMO Option
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- PPO and PPO Plus
- POS OA & OA Plus
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Innovations: HMO & EPO Plus
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna HMO
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- Choice Fund PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CFBCBS Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CIGNA Indemnity
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Tricare for Life (Medicare Supplemental Plan)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CFBCBS (NCA) Indemnity
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- First Health PPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CFBCBS Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund) Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CFBCBS BlueChoice HMO
- FIRST HEALTH
- CFBCBS Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CFBCBS Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- MedStar Select (MedStar Associates' Plan)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Tricare Prime
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Radiology, Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology
Residency Program: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (2013)
Fellowship Program: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (2012)
Fellowship Program: Brigham and Womens Hospital (2009)
Residency Program: Drexel University Hahnemann University Hospital (2006)
Medical School: University of Maryland (2004)