Shalin Patel, MD| Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Shalin Patel sees patients at the following location:
18101 Prince Philip Drive, Olney MD
2nd Floor, Suite 2002
Phone: 301-774-8686
Fax: 301-774-8685
Dr. Shalin Patel, a pulmonologist board certified in pulmonary medicine, internal medicine and critical care medicine, treats patients with conditions ranging from asthma to lung cancer.
Dr. Patel earned his medical degree at the St. Georges School of Medicine. He completed both his internship and residency followed by a fellowship in pulmonology all at Lenox Hill Hospital.
Clinical areas of focus
- Arthrocentesis
- Asthma Management
- Bronchoscopy
- Chronic Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Treatment
- Emphysema
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Pleurisy
- Pneumonia
- Pneumothorax
- Rigid Bronchoscopy
- Thoracoscopy
- Transplant Glomerulopathy Treatment
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Asthma
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Chronic Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Emphysema
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Fibrosis
- Lung Mass
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Effusion In Diseases Classified
- Pleurisy
- Pneumoconiosis Due To Inorganic Dusts
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis Due To Solids And Liquids
- Pneumothorax
- Pneumothorax And Air Leak
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Eosinophilia
- Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- Respiratory Conditions Due To External Agents
- Respiratory Disorders
- Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Sarcoidosis
Procedures I perform
- Arthrocentesis
- Asthma Management
- Bronchial Challenge Test
- Bronchoscopy
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Treatment
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation
- Endobronchial Ultrasound
- Homocysteine Lowering Therapy
- Lung Biopsy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Mesenteric Angiography
- Mycobacterial Infection Treatment
- Nebulizer Therapy
- Non-Invasive Ventilation
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Exercise Testing
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Pulmonary Sarcoid Treatment
- Respiratory Failure Treatment
- Rigid Bronchoscopy
- Spirometry Test
- Thoracoscopy
- Thoracoscopy With Pleurodesis
- Tracheostomy
- Transbronchial Biopsy
- Transplant Glomerulopathy Treatment
- Transplant Pneumonectomy
- Ventilation-Perfusion Scan
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
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- BlueChoice Open Access
- OA Plus
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- United Student Resources
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Basic
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- IH-Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst EPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- POS OA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Navigate
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- IH-HMO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- HighMark
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Network OA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Employee Health Plan
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Choice POS
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-POS Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-POS
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Beech Street PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Sentara Health
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open POS II
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Core Essential (HMO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- TRICARE East Select
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna HMO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- UHC Passport
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CIGNA EPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-EPO Plus
- First Health PPO
- First Health PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Lenox Hill Hospital (2018)
Residency: Lenox Hill Hospital (2015)