James Ralph Chisum, MD| Obstetrics And Gynecology | MedStar Health

James Ralph Chisum, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Obstetrics And Gynecology

Languages: English

443-777-2738

Clinical areas of focus

  • Cervical Biopsy
  • Colposcopy
  • Endometrial Biopsy
  • Endometriosis
  • Menstrual Cramps
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
  • Uterine Fibroids
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Antenatal Screening Abnormalities
  • Bartholin Gland Cyst
  • Bartholin's Gland Diseases
  • Breast And Lactation Disorders In Pregnancy
  • Candidiasis
  • Cervix Uteri Disorders
  • Complications Of The Puerperium
  • Diabetes In Pregnancy
  • Endometrial Cancer
  • Endometrial Cancer Screening
  • Endometriosis
  • Failed Induction Of Labor
  • False Labor
  • Female Genital Tract Polyp
  • Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Genitourinary Symptoms
  • Gestational Hypertension
  • Herpes (GENITAL HERPES)
  • High Risk Pregnancy
  • Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
  • Labor Complications And Umbilical Cord Problems
  • Late Pregnancy Complications
  • Leiomyoma Of Uterus
  • Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
  • Maternal Diseases
  • Menstrual Cramps
  • Menstrual Disorders
  • Multiple Gestations
  • Obstetric Trauma
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
  • Ovary, Fallopian Tube And Broad Ligament Disorders
  • Perineal Laceration During Delivery
  • Polyhydramnios
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage
  • Pregnancy Hemorrhage
  • Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
  • Pregnancy Nausea
  • Premature Placenta Separation
  • Premature Rupture Of Membranes
  • Preterm Labor
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • Spontaneous Abortion
  • Tubal Pregnancy
  • Uterine And Vaginal Bleeding Abnormalities
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Uterine Infections
  • Uterine Prolapse
  • Uti (URINARY TRACT INFECTION) During Pregnancy
  • Vagina And Vulva Inflammation And Infections
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Procedures I perform

  • Amniocentesis
  • Cervical Biopsy
  • Cervical Cryotherapy
  • Cesarean Delivery
  • Colposcopy
  • C-Section
  • Endometrial Ablation
  • Endometrial Biopsy
  • Fetal Monitoring
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Intrauterine Device
  • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
  • Oophorectomy
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Prenatal Care
  • Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
  • Tubal Ligation
  • Uterine Ablation
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Practice locations

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9000 Franklin Square Dr
Women's Pavilion
Baltimore, MD, 21237

443-777-8005

Fax 443-777-8180

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

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Fellowship: Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore (1999)

Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center-Midtown (1992)

Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School (1988)