About me
Marilou G. Tablang-Jimenez, MD, DFAPA is the new Medical Director of the Addiction and Mental Health Center (AMHC) at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center.
Dr. Tablang-Jimenez was born and raised in the Philippines until age 18. She graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the University of Maryland, College Park and received her Medical Degree from De La Salle University. She completed her General Psychiatry Residency at Georgetown University in 1996 and her Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in 1998. She is Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in both General Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry since 1998. She was awarded her Fellowship Status by the American Psychiatric Association in 2009 and was honored as a Distinguished Fellow in 2010.
She has worked with the most prestigious institutions in the past, Kennedy Krieger and Sheppard Pratt, and more recently, she has joined the faculty of Georgetown University Medical School. She splits her time as Medical Director of a Group Practice that bears her name, Montgomery County Crisis Center and MedStar Montgomery Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry. She supervises Training Residents from the Uniformed Health University of the Health Services (UHSHS) who rotate through the Crisis Center.
Dr. Tablang-Jimenez is the current Councilor of the Southern Medical Association, representing both Maryland and DC. She also serves as a member of the Coordinating Committee on Membership. Dr. Tablang-Jimenez is the Immediate-Past President of the Suburban Maryland Psychiatric Society and a member of the Board of Directors of the Washington Psychiatric Society. Dr. Tablang-Jimenez has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Medical Association – Metropolitan Washington, DC for more than a decade and her most recent roles were that of President and of Executive Director. She has received recognitions from professional and community organizations for her work. Her most recent accomplishment is being voted by her peers as one of 2016 Top Doctors by Washingtonian Magazine.
Dr. Tablang-Jimenez is the youngest of the 13 children of Josefina Bello Guerzon and Juan Tavita Tablang. She has been married to Dan M. Jimenez for 35 years and they are the proud parents of Sinta Mae, Jo Justine, and Andrew Daniel and the doting grandparents to Chloe Owens.
Clinical areas of focus
- Anxiety Disorder Treatment
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
- Auditory Processing Disorder Evaluation
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Depression Treatment
- Developmental Assessments
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Screening
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adjustment Disorder With Mixed Anxiety And Depressed Mood
- Adolescent Depression
- Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Agoraphobia
- Amphetamine Addiction
- Anxiety
- Appearance And Behavior Symptoms
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Region Injury
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Conduct Disorders
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Dystonia
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disorders
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Impulse Control Disorder
- Impulse Disorder
- Manic Episode
- Manic Episodes In Adolescents
- Maternal Diseases
- Mental Disorders Due To Physiological Condition
- Mental Health In Pregnancy
- Mood Disorders
- Panic Disorder In Adolescents
- Personal Risk Factors
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Phobia In Children
- Poisoning
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Children
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Problems Related To Primary Support Group
- Problems Related To Psychosocial Circumstances
- Problems Related To Upbringing
- Psychotic Disorder
- Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
- Schizoid Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Sedative Use Disorder
- Sedative, Hypnotic, Or Anxiolytic Related Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Somatoform Disorder
- Toxic Effect Of Substances
Procedures I perform
- Affective Regulation
- Alcohol Abuse Counseling
- Anxiety Disorder Treatment
- Anxiety Management
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
- Auditory Processing Disorder Evaluation
- Behavioral Modification
- Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cognitive Flexibility Training
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy For Groups
- Depression Treatment
- Developmental Assessments
- Existential Group Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
- Gottman Method Couples Therapy
- Graston Technique
- Grief Counseling
- Group Psychotherapy
- Group Therapy
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Healthy Lifestyle Guidance
- Impulse Control Disorder Treatment
- Learning Disabilities Treatment
- Learning Disability Support
- Loss Counseling
- Mood Disorder Counseling
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Mood Stabilization
- Motivational Interviewing
- Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Treatment
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Treatment
- Pain Medication Management
- Parent Management Training
- Personality Disorder Treatment
- Play Therapy
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Screening
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
- Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychological Evaluation
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychotherapy
- Psychotherapy For Crisis
- Self-Esteem Enhancement
- Self-Harm Prevention
- Social Skills Training
- Somatic Experiencing
- Stress Reduction
- Substance Abuse Treatment
- Substance Addiction Treatment
- Substance Dependence Treatment
- Suicide Intervention
- Supportive Care
- Trauma Release Exercises
- Trauma-Focused Cbt
- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Wellness And Prevention
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
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-POS
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Medicare Direct
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- HighMark
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Choice Fund PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Navigate
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- United Healthcare Choice
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Basic
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Network OA
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst NASCO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Administrators
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Choice POS II
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Beech Street PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- TRICARE for Life East
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst EPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Optimum Choice
- Choice POS
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- IH-POS Plus
- IH-PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- UHC Passport
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CIGNA EPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- IH-Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Sentara Health
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Employee Health Plan
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- POS OA
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare FFS
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna HMO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Student Resources
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- OA Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-Open POS II
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1998)
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital (1996)
Medical School: De La Salle University Health Sciences Campus (1986)
