Luciana Lera De Almeida Veiga, MD| Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Veiga received a Master's degree in Internal Medicine - Pulmonology from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janerio in 2006, and was a post-doctoral fellow at the National Institute on Aging in 2007 - 2008. She was the chief resident at MedStar Harbor Hospital in 2011.
Philosophy of Care"I am dedicated to providing the highest quality primary care services in internal medicine. My philosophy of care is driven by my commitment to personally working with each and every patient to address their unique needs."
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Blood
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abnormal Movements
- Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Angina
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrioventricular Block
- Back Pain
- Bladder Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cystitis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
- Diseases Of Salivary Glands
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Diverticulitis
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Emphysema
- Endocrine Disorders
- Enlarged Prostate
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pain
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Influenza
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Migraine
- Muscle Disorders
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Pneumonia
- Polyuria
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Rash
- Respiratory Disorders
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Specified Health Status
- Tachycardia
- Thyroid Disorders
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Weight Loss
Procedures I perform
- 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Advance Directive Planning
- Anxiety Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Copd Management
- Electrocardiogram
- Flu Shot
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Lipid Profile
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions
- Pre-Operative Clearance
- Preventative Care
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
Practice locations
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4660 Wilkens Ave
Ste 100
Baltimore, MD, 21229
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
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Medicare Direct
- OA Plus
- First Health PPO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- BlueChoice Open Access
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Sentara Health
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Choice POS
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-Indemnity
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Navigate
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- POS OA
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Choice POS II
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- IH-Open POS II
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Employee Health Plan
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- IH-POS Plus
- UHC Passport
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Beech Street PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst NASCO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Blue Choice Advantage
- HighMark
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA EPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst EPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- TRICARE East Select
- United Healthcare Choice
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Administrators
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-POS
- Optimum Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Residency: MedStar Harbor Hospital Center-Transitional GME (2011)
Medical School: Universidade Federal Do Rio de Janeiro (1999)