Caroline Susan Mea, MSPAS PA| Transplant Surgery | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Infertility
- Intestinal Transplant
- Islet Xenotransplant
- Liver Failure
- Pancreas And Kidney Transplant
- Small Bowel Transplant
- Visian Icl
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound
- Acetaminophen
- Acquired Absence Of Kidney
- Acquired Absence Of Organs
- Aplastic Anemias And Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
- Arterial Embolism
- Artificial Openings Complications
- Ascites
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- Benign Neoplasm Of Digestive System
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Bile Duct Stones
- Biliary Tract Disease
- Biliary Tract Obstruction
- Bladder Carcinoma
- Bone Marrow Transplant Graft Failure
- Cardiometabolic Disorders
- Cardiomyopathy
- Choledochal Cyst
- Cholestasis
- Cholestasis Of Pregnancy
- Chronic Allograft Nephropathy
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease After Transplant
- Chronic Liver Failure
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Complications Of Heart Transplant
- Complications Of Transplanted Organs And Tissue
- Congenital Liver Defects
- Congenital Malformations Of Bile Ducts
- Congenital Malformations Of Gallbladder, Bile Ducts And Liver
- Congenital Malformations Of Great Veins
- Congenital Malformations Of Musculoskeletal System
- Corneal Diseases
- Corneal Transplant Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cytomegaloviral (CMV) Infection
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diseases Of Spleen
- Disorders Involving The Immune Mechanism
- Disorders Of Amino
- Disorders Of Aromatic Amino
- Disorders Of Branched
- Disorders Of Carbohydrate Metabolism
- Disorders Of Fluid, Electrolyte And Acid
- Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
- Donor Pancreas Disease
- Donors Of Organs And Tissues
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gallstones
- Gastric Cancer
- Glycogen Storage Disease
- Graft Dysfunction
- Graft Failure
- Heart Transplant Complications
- Heart Transplant Rejection
- Hemochromatosis
- Hepatitis
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Immunodeficiencies
- Immunosuppression
- Infectious Mononucleosis
- Infertility
- Intestinal Atresia
- Intestinal Infections
- Intestinal Stenosis
- Intestinal Transplant Rejection
- Intrahepatic Bile Ducts Cancer
- Kidney Blockage
- Kidney Cancer
- Kidney Rejection
- Kidney Stones
- Liver Abscess
- Liver Cancer
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver Cysts
- Liver Damage From Toxins
- Liver Encephalopathy
- Liver Failure
- Liver Fibrosis
- Liver Metastases
- Liver Scarring
- Liver Transplant Aftercare
- Liver Transplant Complications
- Liver Transplant Rejection
- Living Donor Kidney Transplant
- Living Donor Kidney Transplant Complications
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Lung Disease
- Lung Fibrosis
- Lung Transplant Complications
- Lung Transplant Infection
- Lung Transplant Rejection
- Malabsorption
- Muscle Disorders
- Necrotizing Vasculopathies
- Neoplasms Of Lymphoid, Hematopoietic And Related Tissue
- Neutropenia
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Obstructive And Reflux Uropathy
- Organ Donor Matching
- Pancreas Cancer
- Pancreas Transplant Complications
- Pancreas Transplant Failure
- Pancreas Transplant Revision
- Pancreas Transplant Status
- Pancreatic Failure
- Pancreatitis
- Perinatal Digestive System Disorders
- Personal History Of Medical Treatment
- Persons Encountering Health Services
- Polycystic Liver Disease
- Portal Hypertension
- Postprocedural States
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Renal Artery Thrombosis
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Secondary Hypertension
- Toxic Shock Syndrome
- Transplanted Cornea Rejection
- Transplanted Kidney Failure
- Transplanted Organ And Tissue Status
- Transplanted Organ Failure
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Venous Embolism
- Viral Hepatitis
- Viral Infection
- Vitamin Deficiency
- Wilson Disease
Procedures I perform
- A1c Testing
- Abdominal Organ Transplantation
- Abdominal Wall Supplement
- Abdominal Wall Tumor Resection
- Adrenal Gland Transplant
- Artificial Organ Transplant
- Auxiliary Liver Transplant
- Backbench Liver Graft Reconstruction
- Blood Type Incompatible Transplant
- Blood Type Testing
- Bone Graft
- Cancer Treatment
- Cardiac Cell Therapy
- Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering
- Cecum Transplant
- Clinical Trials
- Corneal Transplantation
- Cross Matching
- Cross-Matching
- Cushing Syndrome Management
- Deceased Donor Transplant
- Dialysis
- Domino Transplantation
- Donor Organ Procurement
- Dopamine Therapy
- Endocrine Oncology
- Endoscopic Surgery
- Endoscopic Transplant Surgery
- Face Transplant
- Flap Surgery
- Gastric Surgery
- Geriatric Pulmonology
- Graft Rejection Prevention
- Hand Transplantation
- Heart And Lung Transplant
- Heart-Lung Transplant
- Hepatic Artery Thrombosis Treatment
- High-Risk Transplant
- Histocompatibility Testing
- Histology Services
- Immune Cell Monitoring
- Immune System Suppression
- Immunoglobulin Administration
- Infectious Disease Treatment
- Intestinal Transplant
- Islet Cell Isolation
- Islet Xenotransplant
- Kidney Resection
- Kidney Transplant Failure Treatment
- Kidney-Pancreas Transplant
- Laparoscopic Kidney Biopsy
- Limb Transplant
- Live-In Care
- Liver And Pancreas Paired Exchange Transplant
- Liver And Small Bowel Resection
- Liver Biopsy
- Liver Cancer Surgery
- Liver Resection
- Liver-Kidney Transplant
- Living Donor Transplant
- Lung And Liver Transplant
- Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplant
- Microsurgery
- Minimally Invasive Transplant Surgery
- Multi-Organ Transplant
- Multivisceral Resection
- Multivisceral Transplant
- Organ Allocation
- Organ Perfusion
- Ovary Resection
- Ovary Transplant
- Palliative Care Education
- Palliative Care Program Development
- Pancreas And Kidney Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant Rejection Treatment
- Pancreatic Biopsy
- Pancreatic Disease Management
- Pediatric Surgery Preparation
- Pediatric Trauma Care
- Percutaneous Tumor Chemoembolization
- Psychiatric Social Work
- Recipient Matching
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Reproductive Medicine
- Re-Transplant
- Robotic Surgery
- Robotic Transplant Surgery
- Simultaneous Transplant
- Small Bowel Resection
- Small Bowel Transplant
- Split Liver Transplant
- Surgical Infectious Disease
- Testicle Resection
- Thoracic Organ Transplant
- Transplant Bioinformatics
- Transplant Cancer Treatment
- Transplant Complications Treatment
- Transplant Evaluation
- Transplant Immunology
- Transplant Infection Treatment
- Transplant Nephrectomy
- Transplant Regenerative Medicine
- Transplant Regulatory Compliance
- Transplant Research
- Transplant Surgery Follow-Up
- Transplant-Related Infection Treatment
- Vaccine Development And Policy
- Visian Icl
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
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- IH-HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- HighMark
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- First Health PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- UHC Passport
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Sentara Health
- CIGNA EPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- IH-Indemnity
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- POS OA
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Beech Street PPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- IH-Network Only Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst NASCO
- First Health PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Employee Health Plan
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- OA Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Network OA
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CareFirst Administrators
- TRICARE for Life East
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- IH-Open POS II
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Choice POS
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- IH-Open HMO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open HMO Option
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Optimum Choice
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst EPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna HMO
- IH-POS
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- MultiPlan, Inc
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Medicare Direct
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Navigate
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United Student Resources
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Classic 3500
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-POS Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Choice Fund PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
Education
Board Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants,
Graduate: Elon University (2023)