Alexander Helmut Kurt Kroemer, MD| Small Bowel Transplant Surgery, Transplant Surgery | MedStar Health
Alexander Helmut Kurt Kroemer

Alexander Helmut Kurt Kroemer, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.8 out of 5 (44 reviews)

Specialties: Small Bowel Transplant Surgery, Transplant Surgery, Pancreas Transplant Surgery

Languages: English

877-680-8193

Clinical areas of focus

  • Intestinal Ischemia
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Cancer Surgery
  • Liver Cysts
  • Pancreas Transplant
  • Pancreatitis
  • Polycystic Liver Disease
  • Small Intestine Cancer
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Acquired Absence Of Organs
  • Aplastic Anemias And Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
  • Artificial Openings Complications
  • Ascites
  • Autoimmune Hepatitis
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Digestive System
  • Bile Duct Cancer
  • Bile Duct Stones
  • Biliary Tract Disease
  • Biliary Tract Obstruction
  • Cardiometabolic Disorders
  • Cocaine Related Disorders
  • Complications Of Transplanted Organs And Tissue
  • Congenital Liver Defects
  • Congenital Malformations Of Bile Ducts
  • Congenital Malformations Of Gallbladder, Bile Ducts And Liver
  • Cytomegaloviral (CMV) Infection
  • Disorders Involving The Immune Mechanism
  • Disorders Of Amino
  • Disorders Of Branched
  • Disorders Of Carbohydrate Metabolism
  • Disorders Of Fluid, Electrolyte And Acid
  • Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
  • Donors Of Organs And Tissues
  • Enteral Nutrition Dependence
  • Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
  • Functional Intestinal Disorders
  • Immunodeficiencies
  • Infectious Mononucleosis
  • Intestinal Atresia
  • Intestinal Ischemia
  • Intestinal Stenosis
  • Intrahepatic Bile Ducts Cancer
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Cancer Surgery Complications
  • Liver Cirrhosis
  • Liver Cysts
  • Liver Donor Evaluation
  • Liver Failure
  • Liver Transplant Aftercare
  • Liver Transplant Evaluation
  • Living Donor Liver Transplant
  • Long Term Drug Therapy
  • Malabsorption
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Small Intestine
  • Neoplasms Of Lymphoid, Hematopoietic And Related Tissue
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor (NET)
  • Neutropenia
  • Newborn Feeding Problems
  • Organ Donor Matching
  • Pancreas Cancer Recurrence
  • Pancreas Cancer Surgery Complications
  • Pancreas Transplant Complications
  • Pancreatic Diseases
  • Pancreatic Failure
  • Pancreatitis
  • Polycystic Liver Disease
  • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
  • Small Bowel Adhesions
  • Small Intestine Cancer
  • Transplanted Organ And Tissue Status
  • Transplanted Organ Failure
  • Urinary Tract Device Complications
  • Vaginal Fistula
  • Venous Embolism
  • Viral Hepatitis
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Procedures I perform

  • Abdominal Ultrasound
  • Abdominal Wall Infection Drainage
  • Abdominal Wall Supplement
  • Aortic Rupture Treatment
  • Backbench Liver Graft Reconstruction
  • Bile Duct Repair
  • Bile Duct Resection
  • Biopsy Of Tongue
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Cardiovascular Stress Testing
  • Cholangiography
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Choledochal Cyst Resection
  • Choledochojejunostomy
  • Companionship
  • Dilation Of Common Hepatic Duct With Stent
  • Distal Pancreatectomy
  • Duplex Scan Of Abdominal Organs
  • Electrocardiogram
  • Electroencephalogram
  • Electroencephalogram Review
  • Electroencephalogram Setup And Takedown
  • Endoscopic Stomach Feeding Device Insertion
  • Enterocele Repair
  • Enteroenterostomy
  • Excision Of Pancreas
  • Excision Of Small Intestine
  • Gallbladder Removal
  • Gallbladder Resection
  • Gastrorrhaphy, Suture Of Perforated Duodenal Or Gastric Ulcer
  • Gastrostomy, Open
  • Gynecologic Laparotomy
  • Hemothorax Evacuation
  • Hepatic Artery Embolization
  • Hepatic Resection
  • Hepaticojejunostomy
  • Hepatobiliary System And Pancreas Donor Organ Perfusion
  • Ileostomy
  • Iliopopliteal Bypass
  • Insertion Of Gastrostomy Tube
  • Introduction Of Gas
  • Islet Xenotransplant
  • Isolated Small Bowel Transplant
  • Isolated Small Intestine Transplant
  • Jejunum To Ileum Bypass
  • Kidney Resection
  • Laparoscopic Revision Of Gastric Restrictive Procedure
  • Liver Ablation
  • Liver Biopsy
  • Liver Cancer Surgery
  • Liver Resection
  • Liver Transplant
  • Liver-Kidney Transplant
  • Lobectomy
  • Lower Gi Therapeutic Substance Introduction
  • Mesenteric Angiography
  • Modified Multivisceral Transplant
  • Multivisceral Transplant
  • Multivisceral Transplant Without Liver
  • Nonautologous Frozen Plasma Transfusion
  • Nonautologous Plasma Cryoprecipitate Transfusion
  • Nonautologous Platelet Transfusion
  • Nonautologous Red Blood Cell Transfusion
  • Open Diagnostic Left Lobe Liver Excision
  • Open Diagnostic Liver Excision
  • Open Diagnostic Right Lobe Liver Excision
  • Pancreas Transplant
  • Pancreas Transplant Malfunction
  • Pancreas-Kidney Transplant
  • Pancreatectomy
  • Pancreatic Surgery
  • Pancreaticojejunostomy
  • Pathology Consultation
  • Pec Implants
  • Percutaneous Cholecystostomy
  • Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tube Exchange
  • Percutaneous Pseudocyst Drainage
  • Peritoneal Abscess Drainage
  • Peritoneal Cavity Drainage
  • Peritoneal Release
  • Portosystemic Shunt
  • Puestow Procedure
  • Small Bowel Transplant
  • Small Bowel-Liver Transplant
  • Small Intestine Cancer Surgery
  • Small Intestine Repair
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography
  • Translumbar Aortography
  • Transplantation Of Intestine
  • Transthoracic Echocardiography
  • Upper Gi Endoscopy
  • Vascular Anastomosis
  • Venous Access Device Removal
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 2nd Fl
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-3700

Fax 877-680-8194

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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.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • HighMark
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • Employee Health Plan
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Optimum Choice
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • IH-Open POS II
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • Choice POS II
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • IH-HMO
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • IH-PPO
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • Aetna Basic
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • IH-Indemnity
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • Medicare FFS
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • UHC Passport
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • IH-POS Plus
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • TRICARE East Select
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • CareFirst EPO
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • CIGNA PPO
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • IH-Open HMO
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Sentara Health
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Medicare Direct
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • POS OA
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Navigate
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • IH-POS
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • First Health PPO
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • Network OA
    • United Student Resources
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • OA Plus
    • Aetna HMO
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • First Health PPO
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Beech Street PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • Choice POS
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • Aetna Advantage 5750

Education

Fellowship: Georgetown University School of Medicine GME (2015)

Residency: University Hospital Regensburg (2013)

Medical School: Universitat Regensburg (2005)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.7
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.8
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.7
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.8
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.8
  • Aug 9, 2023

    Very thorough team!!

  • May 28, 2019

    He was very good at what he was doing.

  • Oct 10, 2018

    Omg my care was wonderful. Consistently checked on by nurses and the dr. several times. New patient but wouldn't change for anything. I'll drive 2 hrs.