Charles Russell Boice, MD| Gynecologic Oncology | MedStar Health
About me
Charles Boice, MD, received his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1973. He completed fellowship programs at City of Hope National Medical Center and the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. He is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology.
Dr. Boice specializes in gynecologic oncology and performs reconstructive surgery, a surgical specialty not available at all hospitals.
Charles Boice, MD, was named a 2017 "Top Doc" by Baltimore Magazine for gynecologic oncology. He was previously named from 2009-2016.
Clinical areas of focus
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Pap Smear
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Tumor Markers
- Acquired Absence Of Female Genital Organs
- Carcinoma In Situ Of Genital Organs
- Cervical Cancer
- Cervix Uteri Disorders
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Genetic Susceptibility To Disease
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Cervix Uteri
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Female Genital Organs
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Ovary
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Vulva
- Moles
- Ovarian Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Vaginal Cancer
- Vulvar Cancer
Procedures I perform
- Bilateral Fallopian Tubes Excision, Open
- Bilateral Ovaries Resection Endoscopic
- Bilateral Salpingo
- Cervical Cancer
- Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
- Cervix Excision, Natural Or Artificial Opening Diagnostic
- Clinical Trials For Gynecologic Cancer
- Cold Knife Cone Biopsy
- Colposcopy
- Colposcopy With Biopsy And Endocervical Curettage
- Destruction Of Vulva Lesion
- Electrodesiccation And Curettage
- Endometrial Cancer Screening And Treatment
- Enterectomy
- Excision Of Perineum Muscle
- Fertility-Sparing Surgery
- Genitourinary Fistula Treatment
- Gynecologic Cancer Treatment
- Gynecological Cancer Screening
- Hdr Brachytherapy Of Cervix
- Hysterectomy With Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Labia Cancer Treatment
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy
- Laparoscopic Removal Of Adnexal Structures
- Laparoscopic Uterosacral Nerve Ablation
- Laparoscopy
- Laparoscopy With Biopsy
- Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
- Melanoma Resection
- Nerve Block
- Oophorectomy
- Ostectomy
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Cystectomy
- Ovary Excision, Open
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Floor Surgery
- Pelvis Lymph Node Excision
- Radiation Therapy
- Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Cystectomy For Bladder Cancer
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy For Gynecologic Cancer
- Sepsis Diagnosis
- Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography
- Total Proctocolectomy
- Urinary Tract Obstruction Treatment
- Uterine Cancer
- Uterus Resection
- Uterus Resection Endoscopic
- Vagina Excision, Open
- Vaginal Surgery
- Vulva Biopsy
- Vulvar Cancer
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
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II
- Choice POS
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- IH-HMO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-Open POS Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Navigate
- CareFirst EPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- UHC Passport
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-Open HMO Option
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Tricare Reserve Select
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CIGNA EPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- IH-POS
- POS OA
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Sentara Health
- HighMark
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Medicare FFS
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna HMO
- IH-Open POS II
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Blue Choice Advantage
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Indemnity
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- IH-PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna VA Exchange
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst Administrators
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- United Student Resources
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- IH-Open HMO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst NASCO
- OA Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Medicare Direct
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- First Health PPO
- Beech Street PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- TRICARE East Prime
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Employee Health Plan
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Network OA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
Education
Board Certification: ,
Fellowship: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (1980)
Fellowship: City of Hope National Medical Center (1978)
Residency: LAC-USC Medical Center (1977)
Internship: Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center (1974)
Medical School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine (1973)
Awards
- Baltimore Magazine Top Doc, 2009-2018, 2020
- APOG Excellence in Teaching Awards, 2009-2015
- Patients' Choice Award, 2012
- Compassionate Doctor Award, 2012