Susan Thornton Oyola, AGACNP-BC MSN| Cardiac Surgery | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Aortic Root Replacement
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Heart Failure Surgery
- Heart Transplant
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acute Endocarditis
- Aneurysm Of Ascending Aorta
- Aneurysm Of Descending Aorta
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Arch Aneurysm
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Implantable Device Complications
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Complications Of Procedures
- Coronary Artery Blockage
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Heart Attack
- Heart Failure
- Heart Transplant Rejection
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Infectious Endocarditis
- Leaking Heart Valve
- Marfan Syndrome
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Thoracic Aortic Dissection
- Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm
- Tricuspid Atresia
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Ventricular Aneurysm
Procedures I perform
- Ablation For Atrial Fibrillation
- Aortic Dissection Repair
- Aortic Root Replacement
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Atrial Septal Defect Repair
- Cardiac Ablation For Atrial Fibrillation
- Cardiac Ablation For Ventricular Tachycardia
- Cardiac Myxoma Excision
- Cardiac Surgery For Cardiac Tumors
- Cardiac Surgery For Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiac Surgery For Thymoma
- Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Device Implantation For Heart Failure
- Endovascular Aortic Repair
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Heart Failure Surgery
- Heart Transplant
- Heart-Lung Transplant
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Treatment
- Intraaortic Balloon Pump Placement
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Pulmonary Valve Replacement
- Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
- Tricuspid Valve Repair
- Valvuloplasty
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
- IH-HMO
- Employee Health Plan
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- HighMark
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- IH-POS
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna HMO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- TRICARE East Select
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Navigate
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- UHC Passport
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Healthcare Choice
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Optimum Choice
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CareFirst EPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Network OA
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Medicare FFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Basic
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- First Health PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-POS Plus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- POS OA
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Student Resources
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Choice POS
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- OA Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- TRICARE for Life East
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- CIGNA PPO
- Medicare Direct
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Choice POS II Open Access
- HealthyBlue PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center,
Graduate: George Washington University School of Medicine (2019)
