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
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Breathing
- Acne
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Laryngitis And Tracheitis
- 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
- Nausea
- Neck Pain
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
- Obesity
- 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
- Diet Counseling
- Digital Rectal Exam
- 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
Practice locations
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9440 Marlboro Pike
Ste 200
Upper Marlboro, MD, 20772
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
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-Open HMO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Student Resources
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- IH-HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Optimum Choice
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Choice Fund PPO
- IH-PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Sentara Health
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- UHC Passport
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-POS
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CIGNA EPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Choice POS
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Medicare FFS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- HighMark
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Basic
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- First Health PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- TRICARE for Life East
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- POS OA
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Network OA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-Open POS II
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst EPO
- Navigate
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- First Health PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- IH-POS Plus
- OA Plus
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine, Family Medicine
Residency Program: Riverside Regional Medical Center (2011)
Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine (2008)
