Julia Marie Cunningham, MD| Medical Oncology, Hematology | MedStar Health
About me
Julia M. Cunningham, MD, is an assistant professor of medicine in MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s Division of Hematology and Oncology who specializes in non-malignant hematology. She treats a broad range of diagnoses including platelet and bleeding disorders, red blood cell disorders, disorders of the white blood cell and blood proteins and hypercoagulable states. She emphasizes individualized diagnostic and treatment planning for all her patients. Dr. Cunningham is engaged in clinical research in the areas of non-malignant hematology and complement-mediated disease. Dr. Cunningham is part of a multidisciplinary team of skilled specialists that include cancer surgeons and radiation oncologists with expertise in the most advanced cancer treatment options available.
Dr. Cunningham’s main areas of clinical expertise include:
- Bleeding disorders
- Disorders of the white blood cells
- Disorders of the red blood cells
- Platelet disorders
- Atypical HUS/TTP
- Myeloproliferative disorders
- Hematologic disorders of pregnancy
- Hypercoagulable disorders
Clinical areas of focus
- Anemia
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Coagulopathy Management
- Hemophilia A
- Hemophilia B
- Hemophilia Treatment
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
- Insulin Injection
- Thrombocytapheresis
- Thrombocytopenia
- Thrombophilia Management
- Von Willebrand Disease
- Von Willebrand Disease Treatment
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
- Amyloidosis
- Anemia
- Anisocytosis
- Aplastic Anemia
- Aplastic Anemias And Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
- B Cell Lymphoma
- Basal Cell Carcinoma Of Skin
- Benign Neoplasm Of Kidney
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Cancer
- Blood Cancers
- Blood Disorders
- Bone Marrow Transplant Graft Failure
- Breast Cancer
- Chronic Eosinophilic Leukemia
- Clotting Disorders
- Colon Cancer
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency
- Complications Of Infusion, Transfusion And Injection
- Complications Of Transplanted Organs And Tissue
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Diseases Of Blood And Blood
- Disorders Involving The Immune Mechanism
- Disorders Of Carbohydrate Metabolism
- Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
- Disorders Of White Blood Cells
- Donors Of Organs And Tissues
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Gallbladder Disease
- Hematologic Malignancies
- Hemophilia
- Hemophilia A
- Hemophilia B
- Hemorrhagic Conditions
- Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias
- Hodgkin Disease
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
- Immunodeficiencies
- Kaposi's Sarcoma
- Leukemia
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Malignant Immunoproliferative Diseases And B
- Malignant Neoplasm
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Cervix Uteri
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Multiple Myeloma
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Neoplasm Analysis
- Neoplasms Of Lymphoid, Hematopoietic And Related Tissue
- Neutropenia
- Newborn Thrombocytopenia
- Papillary Carcinoma Of Breast
- Pernicious Anemia
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms
- Polycythemia Vera
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Purpura
- Secondary Malignant Neoplasm Of Brain
- Sickle
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Thalassemia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Thrombocytosis
- Transplanted Organ And Tissue Status
- Venous Embolism
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
- Von Willebrand Disease
Procedures I perform
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Antineoplastic Injection
- Ascites Drainage
- Autologous Whole Blood Transfusion
- Blood Banking
- Blood Cell Count
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Blood Transfusion
- Bone Density Study
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Biopsy And Aspiration
- Cancer Treatment
- Chemotherapy Administration
- Circulating Tumor Cell Monitoring
- Coagulopathy Management
- Ear Tube Insertion
- Gynecological Cancer Screening
- Hemoglobin Electrophoresis
- Hemophilia Treatment
- Iliac Bone Marrow Extraction
- Immune Cell Therapy Administration
- Immunotherapy
- Insulin Injection
- Internal Jugular Central Line Placement
- Intra-Arterial Infusion Of Chemotherapy
- Introduction Of Antineoplastic
- Iron Deficiency Anemia Treatment
- Leukemia Treatment
- Leukopenia Treatment
- Lumbar Puncture
- Lymphoma Treatment
- Magnesium Imbalance Treatment
- Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin
- Mean Corpuscular Volume
- Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplant
- Multiple Myeloma Treatment
- Nonautologous Platelet Transfusion
- Nonautologous Platelets Transfusion
- Nonautologous Red Blood Cell Transfusion
- Nonautologous Red Blood Cells Transfusion
- Palliative Care
- Partial Thromboplastin Time
- Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
- Platelet Transfusion
- Radiation Therapy
- Rbc Pretreatment
- Red Blood Cell Transfusion
- Removal Of Central Venous Access Device
- Sickle Cell Anemia Treatment
- Sickle Cell Testing
- Therapeutic Substance Into Spinal Canal
- Thrombocytapheresis
- Thrombophilia Management
- Tumor Immunohistochemistry
- Tumor Marker Testing
- Venous Access Device Irrigation
- Venous Blood Collection
- Von Willebrand Disease Treatment
- White Blood Cell Transfusion
Practice locations
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3800 Reservoir Rd NW 2nd Fl Main Bldg BMT Clinic Washington, DC, 20007
202-444-5266Fax 202-444-6387
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
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-POS Plus
- OA Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Navigate
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- TRICARE for Life East
- IH-HMO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- MultiPlan, Inc
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Choice POS
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-POS
- IH-Open POS II
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Administrators
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Network OA
- HighMark
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- IH-EPO Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- POS OA
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open HMO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Choice POS II
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Basic
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Classic 3500
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- IH-PPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Medicare FFS
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Medicare Direct
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Sentara Health
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
Fellowship: Georgetown University Hospital (2017)
Residency: Tufts Medical Center (2014)
Medical School: University of Washington (2011)