Adele M. Brooks, MSN NP| Interventional Cardiology, Cardiology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Angiogram
- Angioplasty
- Atrial Flutter
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardioversion
- Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Echocardiography
- Heart Murmur
- Holter Monitoring
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Stenting Of An Artery
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Abnormal Heart Rhythm
- Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
- Acute Endocarditis
- Acute Ischemic Heart Diseases
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Advanced Heart Failure
- Advanced Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure (AHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure Care
- Amyloidosis
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis Of Aorta
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrioventricular Block
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Bradycardia
- Bundle Branch Block
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Circulatory System Complications
- Circulatory System Disorders
- Clotting Disorders
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Congenital Heart Valve Defects
- Congenital Malformations Of Trachea And Bronchus
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Eisenmenger Syndrome
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gestational Edema
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Intracranial Aneurysm
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Kawasaki Disease
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Liver Enzyme Abnormalities
- Lymphangitis
- Lymphedema
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
- Obesity
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Palpitations
- Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Pericardium Diseases
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Shock
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Single Ventricle Heart Defects
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Swelling In Legs
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Valve Disease With Congestive Heart Failure
- Venous Embolism
- Venous Thromboembolism
- Ventricular Aneurysm
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia
Procedures I perform
- Angiogram
- Angioplasty
- Anticoagulation Therapy
- Aortic Stenosis Treatment
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Arterial Pressure Monitoring
- Atherectomy
- Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
- Atrial Septal Defect Closure
- Atrial Septal Defect Repair
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiac Arrest Management
- Cardiac Biopsy
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Loop Recorder Placement
- Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Cardiac Risk Assessment
- Cardiovascular Disease Screening
- Cardioversion
- Carotid Artery Aneurysm Repair
- Carotid Artery Stenting
- Cholesterol Screening
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Disease Treatment
- Coronary Artery Stenting
- Dietary Counseling
- Echocardiography
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrophysiology Study
- Event Monitoring
- Exercise Stress Test
- Fibrinolytic Therapy
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Heart Failure Management
- Heart Failure Medication Management
- Heart Failure Treatment
- Heart Murmur Treatment
- Heart Pacemaker Implantation
- Heart Transplant
- High Cholesterol Management
- Holter Monitoring
- Hypertension Treatment
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Interrogation
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Placement
- Implantable Loop Recorder
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- Lifestyle Modification Counseling
- Lipid Profile
- Lymphedema
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Pacemaker Interrogation
- Pacemaker Upgrade
- Palpitation Treatment
- Peripheral Artery Stenting
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
- Pre-Participation Sports Screening
- Prostate Injury Treatment
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis Repair
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Renal Artery Stenting
- Stenting Of An Artery
- Stress Echocardiography
- Stress Test
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Ablation
- Syncope Treatment
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Tricuspid Valve Repair
- Venous Closure
- Venous Reflux Ablation
- Ventricular Fibrillation Treatment
- Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
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
- CareFirst Administrators
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- POS OA
- IH-HMO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Network OA
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-POS
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- First Health PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Basic
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Medicare Direct
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- MultiPlan, Inc
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Navigate
- United Student Resources
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CIGNA PPO
- First Health PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- TRICARE East Select
- IH-Indemnity
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Medicare FFS
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- TRICARE East Prime
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- HighMark
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Employee Health Plan
- Police and Fire Clinic
- IH-POS Plus
- Sentara Health
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Choice POS
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst EPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- IH-PPO
- Optimum Choice
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Beech Street PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- UHC Passport
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- OA Plus
- IH-Open HMO
- CIGNA EPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna HMO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center,
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center,
Graduate: George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences (1994)
Graduate: Catholic University of America (1991)