Anam Akbar Waheed, BM MD| Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Cardiovascular Stress Testing
- Electrocardiogram
- High Cholesterol Management
- Holter Monitoring
- Hypertension Treatment
- Stress Echocardiography
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Heart Rhythm
- Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
- Acute Endocarditis
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Advanced Heart Failure
- Advanced Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure Care
- Amyloidosis
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis Of Aorta
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrioventricular Block
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Bradycardia
- Bundle Branch Block
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Murmurs
- Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Cardiac Tumor
- Cardiomyopathy
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Congenital Heart Valve Defects
- Congenital Malformations Of Heart
- Congenital Malformations Of Pulmonary And Tricuspid Valves
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Disorders Of Autonomic Nervous System
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Dyslipidemia
- Eisenmenger Syndrome
- Electrical Conduction Disorders
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Hypotension
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Kawasaki Disease
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Myocardial Infarction
- Myocarditis
- Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
- Palpitations
- Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Pericardium Diseases
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
- Premature Atrial Contractions
- Premature Atrial Contractions (PACS)
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Single Ventricle Heart Defects
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Swelling In Legs
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Ventricular Aneurysm
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia
Procedures I perform
- Absolute Quantitation Of Myocardial Blood Flow
- Angioplasty
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
- Atrial Septal Defect Repair
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Catheterization Interpretation
- Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Cardiac Risk Assessment
- Cardiovascular Stress Testing
- Coronary Angioplasty
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Disease Management
- Duplex Scan Of Extremity Veins
- Duplex Scan Of Upper Extremity Arteries
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrocardiographic Monitoring
- External Electrocardiographic Recording
- Heart Failure Management
- Heart Failure Medication Management
- Heart Pacemaker Implantation
- Heart Transplant
- Heart Ultrasonography
- High Cholesterol Management
- Holter Monitoring
- Hypertension Treatment
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- MRA With Contrast
- Myocardial Infarction Treatment
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Peripheral Artery Disease Management
- Peripheral Vascular Disease Management
- Preventive Cardiology
- Stress Echocardiography
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Ablation
- Syncope Treatment
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiogram With Strain Imaging
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Ventricular Fibrillation Treatment
- Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
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
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Administrators
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna HMO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-POS Plus
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- IH-Indemnity
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- TRICARE for Life East
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- MultiPlan, Inc
- TRICARE East Select
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- First Health PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Classic 5000
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Navigate
- Network OA
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Open HMO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Medicare Direct
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- OA Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Medicare FFS
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Choice Fund PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Basic
- United Healthcare Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- HighMark
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Student Resources
- IH-POS
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- POS OA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Sentara Health
- Choice POS
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Brigham and Womens Hospital (2023)
Fellowship: Boston University Medical Center (2021)
Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2018)
Medical School: Aga Khan University Medical School (2013)