About me
Amal Shraf, MD, is an internal medicine specialist at MedStar Health. Dr. Shraf received her medical degree from Mayo Hospital and completed her first residency at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center. She then went on to complete two more residencies at Mayo Hospital and Grand Rapids Medical and Research Education Center. Dr. Shraf is board certified in internal medicine.
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Blood
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abnormal Movements
- Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Angina
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrioventricular Block
- Back Pain
- Bladder Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cystitis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
- Diseases Of Salivary Glands
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Diverticulitis
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Emphysema
- Endocrine Disorders
- Enlarged Prostate
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pain
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Influenza
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Migraine
- Muscle Disorders
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Pneumonia
- Polyuria
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Rash
- Respiratory Disorders
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Specified Health Status
- Tachycardia
- Thyroid Disorders
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Venous Embolism
- Weight Loss
Procedures I perform
- 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Advance Directive Planning
- Anxiety Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Copd Management
- Diabetes Screening
- Electrocardiogram
- Flu Shot
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Lipid Profile
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions
- Pre-Operative Clearance
- Preventative Care
- Rash Treatment
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection 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
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- UHC Passport
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- IH-Open HMO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Administrators
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- IH-PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst NASCO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- HumanaChoice PPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- Medicare Direct
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Network OA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United Student Resources
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- OA Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- POS OA
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-Open POS II
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- First Health PPO
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Basic
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Navigate
- HighMark
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- IH-HMO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- TRICARE East Prime
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Employee Health Plan
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- IH-Indemnity
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- IH-POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- United Healthcare Choice
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- IH-POS
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Choice POS
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Obesity Medicine, Obesity Medicine
Residency: Spectrum Health Grand Rapids Medical Education (2012)
Residency: Mayo Hospital-Lahore (2008)
Residency: Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (2008)
Medical School: King Edward Medical College (2004)
Residency: Mayo Hospital-Lahore (2004)
