Browse all MedStar Health services, conditions, tests and treatments alphabetically

An abdominal aneurysm is an abnormal widening or ballooning of a major artery from the heart. Learn how our physicians treat this condition.

Have abdominal or back pain or a pulsing feeling in your stomach? Learn the warning signs of AAA and explore expert treatment options at MedStar Health.

An abdominal duplex ultrasound evaluates blood flow in the abdomen and helps diagnose potential blockages or aneurysms in the abdominal blood vessels.

Learn the different types of abdominal surgery that our colon and rectal surgeons perform and what to expect before, during and after your surgery.

This type of reconstructive surgery is used for more complex hernias to restore the structure and function of the abdominal wall.

An abdominoplasty, also referred to as a tummy tuck, improves the appearance of the lower abdomen by removing excess skin and fa and tightening the underlying muscles. Learn about the procedure, including detailed FAQ's.

Abnormal menstruation includes missed periods, heavy bleeding, or bleeding between cycles. Learn about possible causes and how our specialists diagnose and treat your condition with personalized care.

Learn about abscess drainage, a procedure in which interventional radiologists remove infected fluid from the body using minimally invasive techniques.

Learn about the symptoms, causes, and treatment options of achalasia, a condition that affects the normal function of the lower esophagus.

ACL surgery is performed following an injury or tear to the ACL (Anterior cruciate ligament.) Our surgeons treat all types of ligament injuries and take a comprehensive approach to your treatment. Learn more about the benefits of this procedure.

Explore information about the removal options to treat this type of benign brain tumor, including middle fossa surgery, retrosigmoid approach, translabyrinthine approach, SRT, and Cyberknife.

Acupuncture is an ancient system of healing developed as part of the traditional medicine of China, Japan and other Eastern countries.

Acute aortic syndrome (AAS) is a general term for medical conditions that affect the thoracic and abdominal aorta, which is the largest artery that carries blood from the heart to body.

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a term that describes medical conditions that cause the blood flow to the heart is suddenly slow down or stop.

The Adaptive Sports and Fitness program at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital helps to maximize participation for individuals with disabilities in recreational and competitive sports.

Discover specialized cancer care for adolescents and young adults at MedStar Health. Our expert team provides advanced treatment, personalized support, and survivorship services tailored to the unique needs of young cancer patients.

Find expert adolescent medicine physicians who offer specialized, routine, and acute medical care to adolescents.

Adolescent scoliosis is a condition where the spine curves abnormally during growth. Learn more about its causes, symptoms, and how our spine specialists tailor treatment based on the severity of the curve.

Explore various types of adrenal disorders treated by our endocrinologists including Cushing's syndrome, hirsutism and virilization.

Experiencing extreme fatigue, dizziness, nausea, weight loss, or low blood pressure? These may be low cortisol symptoms caused by adrenal insufficiency. Get expert diagnosis and personalized care located in Washington D.C., Baltimore, Maryland, and northern Virginia.