Aiwu Ruth He, MD PHD| Medical Oncology, Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology | MedStar Health
Aiwu Ruth He

Aiwu Ruth He, MD PHD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Medical Oncology, Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology

Languages: English, Chinese

Procedures I perform

  • Antiangiogenic Therapy
  • Cancer Prevention And Early Detection
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Clinical Trials
  • Colectomy
  • Colostomy
  • Companionship
  • Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
  • Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection
  • Gastrectomy
  • Gastric Manometry
  • Gastric Stenting
  • Gastric Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer Awareness
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer Prevention
  • Gastrointestinal Motility Study
  • Genetic Counseling
  • Hepatectomy
  • Hepatic Artery Infusion
  • Ileostomy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Irreversible Electroporation
  • Jejunostomy
  • Laparoscopic Revision Of Gastric Restrictive Procedure
  • Liver Transplant
  • Liver Transplant Support Groups
  • Low Anterior Resection
  • Microwave Ablation
  • Nanoknife
  • Pancreatectomy
  • Percutaneous Cholecystostomy
  • Percutaneous Tumor Chemoembolization
  • Perianal Surgery
  • PH Monitoring
  • Radiofrequency Thermoablation
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Small Bowel Resection
  • Splenectomy
  • Transrectal Ultrasound
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Lombardi Cancer Center
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-2223

Fax 202-444-1229

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Fax 202-444-1229

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

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Fellowship: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (2006)

Residency: Pitt County Memorial Hospital (2003)

Fellowship: National Institutes of Health (2000)

Graduate: East Carolina University (1997)

Medical School: Hunan Normal University College of Medicine (1991)