Freba Zainab Farhat, MD| Internal Medicine, Dermatology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Acne Treatment
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Cradle Cap (SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS)
- Eczema
- Eczema Treatment
- Electrodesiccation And Curettage
- Mole Examination
- Plantar Warts
- Psoriasis
- Skin Cancer Surgery
- Skin Tags
- Vitiligo Treatment
- Wart Removal
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acantholytic Disorders
- Acne
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Angiokeratoma
- Anogenital Warts
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Benign Neoplasm Of Skin
- Boils
- Burn Injuries
- Carcinoma In Situ Of Bladder
- Choroidal Nevi
- Congenital Ichthyosis
- Congenital Malformations Of Skin
- Corns And Calluses
- Cradle Cap (SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS)
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cysts
- Dermatographism
- Dermatophytosis (RINGWORM)
- Dry Skin
- Eccrine Sweat Disorders
- Eczema
- Eczema (ATOPIC DERMATITIS)
- Erythema Multiforme
- Eyelid Disorders
- Facial Birthmarks
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Folliculitis
- Forehead Wrinkles
- Fungal Infections
- Hair Loss (E.G. ALOPECIA, TELOGEN EFFLUVIUM)
- Hemorrhagic Conditions
- Herpes Simplex
- Herpes Simplex Virus
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hives
- Hyperhidrosis (EXCESSIVE SWEATING)
- Hypertrichosis
- Hypertrophic Skin Disorders
- Impetigo
- Inflammatory Skin Disorders
- Ingrown Toenail
- Intraocular Inflammation
- Kaposi's Sarcoma
- Keloid
- Keloid Scarring
- Keratosis Pilaris
- Lichen Planus
- Lichen Simplex Chronicus And Prurigo
- Lipoma Of Skin
- Liver Hemangioma
- Melanoma
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Mesothelioma
- Mole Examination
- Nail Disorders
- Nail Fungus
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Ovarian Disorders
- Papulosquamous Disorders
- Pemphigoid
- Pemphigus
- Pilar Cysts
- Pityriasis Lichenoides
- Plantar Warts
- Pruritus
- Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
- Psoriasis
- Rosacea
- Scalp Psoriasis
- Scars And Keloids
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Shingles
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer (BASAL CELL, SQUAMOUS CELL, MELANOMA)
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Skin Hyperpigmentation
- Skin Tags
- Skin Thickening
- Solar Lentigines
- Stretch Marks
- Sun Damage
- Telangiectasia
- Tinea Corporis
- Transitional Cell Carcinoma
- Uncertain Behavior Of Prostate Lesions
- Urticaria
- Vaginal Itching
- Varicose Veins Of Lower Extremities
- Vasculitis Of Skin
- Viral Diseases
- Viral Infection
- Viral Warts
- Wart Removal
- Xanthomas
- Yeast Infection
Procedures I perform
- Abdomen Skin Excision
- Acne Scar Removal
- Acne Treatment
- Age Spot Removal
- Biopsy Of Skin
- Blackhead Removal
- Botox For Excessive Sweating
- Chemical Facial Peel
- Chest Skin Excision
- Destruction Of Benign Lesions
- Earlobe Repair
- Eczema Treatment
- Electrodesiccation And Curettage
- Essure Removal
- Fractional Co2 Laser Skin Resurfacing
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Hair Loss Treatment
- Hand Skin Excision
- Hyperhidrosis Surgery
- Keloid Removal
- Lesion Excision
- Lower Arm Skin Excision
- Melanoma Resection
- Melasma Treatment
- Mole Examination
- Mole Removal
- Pigmented Lesion Removal
- Repair Left Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue
- Rosacea Treatment
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Skin Cancer Surgery
- Skin Tag Removal
- Sun Damage Treatment
- Toe Nail Resection
- Vaginal Laser Rejuvenation
- Vitiligo Treatment
- Wart Removal
- Xanthelasma Removal
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
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- TRICARE East Select
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Choice POS II Open Access
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna HMO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Choice POS
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-POS Plus
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Medicare FFS
- Network OA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Sentara Health
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Navigate
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- IH-HMO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- POS OA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-POS
- TRICARE for Life East
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- IH-Open HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- HumanaChoice PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Basic
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Medicare Direct
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst Administrators
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- BlueChoice Open Access
- IH-Open POS Plus
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Choice Fund PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Core Essential (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Optimum Choice
- UHC Passport
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- HealthyBlue PPO
- OA Plus
- HighMark
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CIGNA EPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Dermatology, Dermatology
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University (2022)
Residency: George Washington University Hospital (2017)
Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine (2014)