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