Karen Marie Swarer, MD| Obstetrics And Gynecology | MedStar Health
Karen Marie Swarer, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Specialties: Obstetrics And Gynecology
Languages: English
Clinical areas of focus
- Tubal Pregnancy
- Uterine Adenomyosis
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Fetal Development And Growth
- Abnormal Pap Test Results
- Abnormal Products Of Conception
- Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
- Abnormalities Of Forces Of Labor
- Acquired Absence Of Female Genital Organs
- Acute Pelvic Pain
- Antenatal Screening Abnormalities
- Bartholin Gland Cyst
- Bartholin's Gland Diseases
- Bartholin's Gland Diseases And Disorders
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Breast Lumps And Abnormalities
- Cervical Cancer And Carcinoma In Situ
- Cervical Disorders And Abnormalities
- Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervical Dysplasia And Abnormal Cell Growth
- Cervix Uteri Disorders
- Complications Of Pregnancy
- Complications Of The Puerperium
- Cystitis
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- False Labor
- False Positive Pap Smear
- Female Genital Pain
- Female Genital Tract Polyp
- Female Genital Tract Polyps And Growths
- Female Infertility
- Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gestational Diabetes
- Gestational Hypertension
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
- Infertility
- Labor Complications And Umbilical Cord Problems
- Late Pregnancy
- Late Pregnancy Complications
- Leiomyoma Of Uterus
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Cervix Uteri
- Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
- Maternal Diseases
- Menstrual Disorders
- Miscarriage
- Multiple Gestations
- Ovarian Cysts
- Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Ovary, Fallopian Tube And Broad Ligament Disorders
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Perineal Laceration During Delivery
- Placental Disorders
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Polyhydramnios
- Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
- Pregnancy Nausea
- Pregnant State
- Premature Placenta Separation
- Premature Rupture Of Membranes
- Preterm Labor
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Spontaneous Abortion
- Tubal Pregnancy
- Uterine Adenomyosis
- Uterine And Vaginal Bleeding Abnormalities
- Uterus Disorders And Abnormalities
- Uterus Problems
- Uti (URINARY TRACT INFECTION) During Pregnancy
- Vagina And Vulva Inflammation And Infections
- Vulva And Perineum Disorders
Procedures I perform
- Adhesiolysis
- Amniocentesis
- Birth Control
- Blood Banking
- Cervical Biopsy
- Cervical Cryotherapy
- Cesarean Delivery
- Chorionic Villus Sampling
- Cold Laser Therapy
- Colposcopy
- C-Section
- Cystometrogram
- Electrodesiccation And Curettage
- Endometrial Ablation
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Endometriosis Surgery
- Enterectomy
- Episiotomy
- Fetal Monitoring
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Intestinal Reconstruction
- Iud (INTRAUTERINE DEVICE)
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Mammography
- Menstrual Disorder Treatment
- Natural Childbirth
- Oophorectomy
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Exam
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
- Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Prenatal Care
- Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
- Robotic Surgery
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing
- Sonohysterography
- Ultrasound
- Uterine Ablation
- Uterine Fibroid Treatment
- Vaginal Contraceptive Ring Removal
- Vaginal Laser Rejuvenation
- Vulvar Biopsy
- Well Woman Exams
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
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Beech Street PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Choice POS
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- OA Plus
- TRICARE East Prime
- Choice Fund PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Sentara Health
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA EPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- First Health PPO
- Optimum Choice
- UHC Passport
- CIGNA PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Employee Health Plan
- HighMark
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- IH-POS
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-POS Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna HMO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United Healthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Medicare Direct
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-Indemnity
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Network OA
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- POS OA
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- First Health PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Administrators
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- IH-EPO Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Navigate
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Student Resources
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Residency: Case Western Reserve University (2019)
Medical School: The University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (2015)