Albertina Elizabeth Dearing, PA| Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Enterocele Repair
- Esophageal Hernia
- Gastrectomy
- Gastric Surgery
- Incisional Hernia
- Reflux Surgery
- Surgical Wound Closure
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound
- Abdominal Hernia
- Adrenal Tumor
- Anal Abscess
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Arterial Embolism
- Atherosclerosis
- Breast Abscess
- Cervical Herniated Disc
- Chest Open Wound
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Circulatory System Complications
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Early Complications Of Trauma
- Endometriosis
- Esophageal Hernia
- Foot Amputation
- Foot Ulcer
- Gallstones
- Incisional Hernia
- Infected Wound
- Knee And Leg Open Wound
- Leg Amputation
- Leg Ulcer
- Liver Injury
- Lower Limb Ulcer
- Muscle Disorders
- Pancreas Injury
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Complications
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spleen Injury
- Stomach Ulcers
- Tendinous Disorders
- Thoracic Cavity Open Wound
- Toe Amputation
- Varicose Veins Of Lower Extremities
- Venous Embolism
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Abscess Incision And Drainage
- Adrenal Surgery
- Aneurysm Repair
- Aortic Rupture Treatment
- Bile Duct Cancer Surgery
- Bladder Stone Removal
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Cholecystectomy
- Colectomy
- Colostomy
- Decompression Fasciotomy
- Decompression Fasciotomy, Leg
- Dialysis Access
- Enterectomy
- Enterocele Repair
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Gastrectomy
- Gastric Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Tube Placement
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Ileostomy
- Incision And Drainage Of Infected Wound
- Leg Reconstruction
- Lower Extremity Flap Procedure
- Mediastinal Tumor Surgery
- Melanoma Resection
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Neobladder Creation
- Oral Surgery
- Pancreatic Surgery
- Parathyroid Tumor Surgery
- Parotid Surgery
- Patching Therapy
- Pectoralis Major Transfer
- Pigmented Lesion Removal
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Reflux Surgery
- Retroperitoneal Tumor Removal
- Robotic Surgery
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Skin Graft
- Small Intestine Cancer Surgery
- Splenectomy
- Surgical Oncology Surgery
- Surgical Wound Closure
- Tissue Biopsy
- Tumor Removal
- Urostomy
- Varicose Vein Stripping
- Venous Access Device Removal
- Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
- Wound Biopsy
- Wound Closure
- Wound Debridement
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 Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Beech Street PPO
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Choice POS
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst NASCO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- IH-POS Plus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Optimum Choice
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna HMO
- IH-POS
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS II
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- United Student Resources
- POS OA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- IH-PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- OA Plus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Navigate
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- UHC Passport
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- IH-Open POS II
- CIGNA EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Sentara Health
- Network OA
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA Indemnity
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- TRICARE for Life East
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-EPO Plus
- TRICARE East Select
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- HighMark
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Medicare FFS
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Choice Fund PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- TRICARE East Prime
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- IH-HMO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Certification of Physician Assistants
Graduate: SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine (2016)
