Adaobi Udenwa, MD| Family Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Areas of clinical interest
- Behavioral Health
- Chronic Disease Management
- Preventive Care
- Women’s Health
Philosophy of care
“As a primary care physician, I believe in practicing collaborative care; listening to the patient, discussing evidence-based medicine, then both the provider and patient deciding on the care plan that helps the patient achieve their optimal health. My goal is to ensure the patient’s concerns are addressed and their health care needs are being met by a provider who is focused on their physical and mental health needs.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Breathing
- Acne
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Laryngitis And Tracheitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infections Of Multiple Sites
- Adult And Child Abuse, Neglect And Maltreatment
- Adverse Effects
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergies
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Back Pain
- Breast Inflammation
- Candidiasis
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chlamydia
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Diseases Of Tonsils And Adenoids
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Contact With Communicable Diseases
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Ear Infection
- Ear Pain
- Elbow Pain
- Emphysema
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Eyelid Disorders
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Hip Pain
- Hives
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hypertension
- Incontinence
- Influenza
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Disorder
- Kidney And Ureter Disorders
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Laryngitis
- Leg Pain
- Lower Back Pain
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Male Genital Organ Disorders
- Menstrual Cramps
- Migraine
- Muscle Strain
- Nail Disorders
- Nausea
- Neck Pain
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Otalgia And Ear Effusion
- Ovarian Cysts
- Overactive Bladder
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Painful Urination
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pneumonia
- Postnasal Drip
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Proteinuria
- Pruritus
- Psoriasis
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Rash
- Raynaud's Disease
- Rectal Pain
- Respiratory Disorders
- Scabies
- Sciatica
- Shingles
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Sprains And Strains
- Stomach Flu
- Stomatitis And Related Lesions
- Strep Throat
- Tendinitis
- Tennis Elbow
- Testicular Pain
- Thyroid Disorders
- Tinnitus
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Urticaria
- Vaginal Itching
- Vaginitis
- Vasomotor And Allergic Rhinitis
- Vertigo
- Weight Loss
- Yeast Infection
Procedures I perform
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Back Pain Treatment
- Blood Chemistry Test
- Blood Collection
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Breast Exam
- Breathing Treatments
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cold And Flu Treatment
- Cold Treatment
- Copd Management
- Depression Treatment
- Diabetes Screening
- Digital Rectal Exam
- Ekg (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM)
- EKG Interpretation
- Flu Shot Administration
- Geriatric Care
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hospice Care Referral
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Infection Treatment
- Physical Therapy Referral
- Preventative Care
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Vision Screening
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
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- TRICARE East Prime
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- UHC Passport
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst EPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Medicare Direct
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- United Healthcare Choice
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Choice POS II
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Choice Fund PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Tricare Reserve Select
- HumanaChoice PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Choice POS II Open Access
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Choice POS
- Aetna Basic
- POS OA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Navigate
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CIGNA EPO
- Employee Health Plan
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Optimum Choice
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-POS Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- OA Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- First Health PPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- HighMark
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Beech Street PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Sentara Health
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Network OA
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- MultiPlan, Inc
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- IH-HMO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst NASCO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-Open HMO
- Medicare FFS
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Administrators
- United Student Resources
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CIGNA PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
Education
Residency: Riverside Regional Medical Center (2011)
Medical Education: Howard University College of Medicine (2008)