Elizabeth Epstein Mundel, MD| Neurology | MedStar Health
Elizabeth Epstein Mundel

Elizabeth Epstein Mundel, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (489 reviews)

Specialties: Neurology

Languages: English

410-354-4565

About me

Elizabeth Epstein Mundel, MD, is an assistant professor of neurology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. She practices at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital and at Medstar Georgetown Neurology at Chevy Chase. Her areas of clinical interest include parkinsonian disorders, tremors, and memory disorders. Dr. Mundel was the recipient of the Clinical Scholar Award in Neurology from Georgetown University School of Medicine.

Dr. Mundel has completed residency in neurology and fellowship in movement disorders at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).

Dr. Mundel’s main areas of clinical expertise:

  • Movement disorders
  • Botulinum toxin injections
  • Deep brain stimulation programming

Clinical areas of focus

  • Migraine
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abnormal Movements
  • Abscess Of The Brain
  • Acute Disseminated Demyelination
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • Aphagia And Dysphagia
  • Aphasia
  • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Binocular Movement Disorders
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Disorders
  • Cerebral Edema
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cerebrovascular Diseases
  • Chorea
  • Cognitive Function Disorders
  • Convulsions
  • Degenerative Diseases Of Basal Ganglia
  • Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
  • Dementia
  • Demyelinating Diseases Of Central Nervous System
  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Dyskinesia
  • Dysphagia
  • Dystonia
  • Epilepsy And Seizures
  • Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
  • Facial Nerve Disorder
  • Facial Paralysis
  • Gait And Balance Problems
  • General Sensations And Perceptions
  • Head Injury
  • Headache
  • Hereditary Ataxia
  • Huntington's Disease
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Idiopathic Neuropathy
  • Intracerebral Hemorrhage
  • Lack Of Coordination
  • Migraine
  • Mononeuropathies
  • Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
  • Monosomies And Deletions From Autosomes
  • Motor Neuron Diseases
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Myoclonus
  • Myoneural Disorders
  • Myopathies
  • Narcolepsy
  • Neck Nerve And Spinal Cord Injury
  • Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
  • Nervous System Disorders
  • Neuropathy
  • Paralysis
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Secondary Parkinsonism
  • Sensory Neuropathy
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy And Related Syndromes
  • Supranuclear Palsy
  • Tardive Dyskinesia
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
  • Tremor
  • Twitching
  • Unsteady Walking
  • Vertigo
  • Vestibular Disorders
  • Vestibular Neuritis
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Procedures I perform

  • Balance And Gait Disorders Treatment
  • Brain Imaging
  • Chemodenervation Of Neck Muscle
  • Chorea Management
  • Chronic Headache Treatment
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
  • Electroencephalogram
  • Electroencephalogram Review
  • Electromyography
  • Electronic Analysis Of Implanted Neurostimulator
  • Epilepsy Surgery
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome Treatment
  • Huntington's Disease Management
  • Median Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Myasthenia Gravis Treatment
  • Myasthenic Crisis Treatment
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Seizure Treatment
  • Status Epilepticus Treatment
  • Stroke Management
  • Tension Headache Treatment
  • Transcranial Doppler
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 7th Fl
Washington, DC, 20007

202-295-0540

Fax 410-354-4565

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Fax 410-354-4565

5454 Wisconsin Ave
Ste 1100
Chevy Chase, MD, 20815

301-215-9420

Fax 877-245-1499

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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.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • IH-PPO
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • IH-Open POS II
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • First Health PPO
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • Choice POS II
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Network OA
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • TRICARE East Select
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • IH-Indemnity
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • IH-HMO
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • CareFirst EPO
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • IH-POS
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • POS OA
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Employee Health Plan
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • IH-POS Plus
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • IH-Open HMO
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • OA Plus
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • Aetna HMO
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • First Health PPO
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Basic
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • United Student Resources
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • Medicare Direct
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • Beech Street PPO
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • Navigate
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Sentara Health
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Optimum Choice
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Medicare FFS
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • Choice POS
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • HighMark
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • CIGNA PPO
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • UHC Passport
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Aetna Better Health of MD

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurology

Fellowship: Georgetown University School of Medicine GME (2019)

Residency: Georgetown University Hospital (2017)

Internship: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai (2014)

Medical School: Georgetown University (2013)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.9
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.9
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.9
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • May 27, 2025

    Very good

  • May 18, 2025

    EXCELLENT RESPONSE TO MY QUESTIONS. APPRECIATE DR. MUNDEL'S PATIENCE. TOOK HER TIME AND I DIDN'T FEEL RUSHED OR PUSHED OUT THE DOOR.

  • Apr 8, 2025

    A wonderful listener!