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