Ellen Marie Whitaker, MD| Obstetrics And Gynecology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Colposcopy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Endometriosis Surgery
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Exam
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Treatment
- Vaginal Bleeding Treatment
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Bartholin's Gland Diseases
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cervical Cancer
- Cervix Uteri Disorders
- Complications Of The Puerperium
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Endometriosis
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Female Genital Pain
- Female Genital Tract Polyp
- Female Infertility
- Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gestational Hypertension
- Herpes
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
- Late Pregnancy Complications
- Leiomyoma Of Uterus
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Cervix Uteri
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Female Genital Organs
- Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
- Maternal Diseases
- Menstrual Disorders
- Multiple Gestations
- Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Ovary, Fallopian Tube And Broad Ligament Disorders
- Painful Urination
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Nausea
- Pregnant State
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Spontaneous Abortion
- Tubal Pregnancy
- Uterine And Vaginal Bleeding Abnormalities
- Uterus Problems
- Vagina And Vulva Inflammation And Infections
- Vulva And Perineum Disorders
Procedures I perform
- Amniocentesis
- Cervical Biopsy
- Cervical Cryotherapy
- Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Treatment
- Cesarean Delivery
- Colposcopy
- C-Section
- Endometrial Ablation
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Endometriosis Surgery
- Fetal Monitoring
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Oophorectomy
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Exam
- Pelvic Pain Treatment
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Treatment
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Prenatal Care
- Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
- Tubal Ligation
- Uterine Ablation
- Uterine Cancer
- Uterine Fibroid Treatment
- Vaginal Bleeding 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
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CIGNA PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Choice Fund PPO
- IH-PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- TRICARE East Prime
- Employee Health Plan
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- HighMark
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Network OA
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- First Health PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna HMO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Classic 5000
- HealthyBlue PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Choice POS
- OA Plus
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- TRICARE East Select
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-Indemnity
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- IH-POS Plus
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- IH-Open POS II
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- POS OA
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna VA Exchange
- TRICARE for Life East
- Navigate
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Choice POS II
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst EPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-POS
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Optimum Choice
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Basic
- IH-HMO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Residency: MedStar Washington Hospital Center (1991)
Residency: Malcolm Grow Medical Center (1988)
Medical School: Georgetown University (1986)