Anita Tammara, MD| Hospital Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Anita Tammara, MD, Medical Director of the MedStar Franklin Square Primary Care Center, received her doctorate degree from the American University of Antigua. She also holds a Masters degree in public health and had received a Masters of Business Administration in 2008. She completed her residency training in Internal Medicine at the University of Maryland Medical Center - Midtown Campus having been appointed to the position of Chief Resident in her third year. She is board certified in Internal Medicine.
Dr. Tammara has published papers on various research topics and clinical cases.
Dr. Tammara provides both inpatient care and primary care services within the Department of Medicine. She works closely in the internal medicine residents on both services and focused on improving resident education. She also does work within the Department of Medicine with capacity managment on the inpatient side and also is a member of several comittees for the department.
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Blood
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abnormal Movements
- Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Angina
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrioventricular Block
- Back Pain
- Bladder Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cystitis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
- Diseases Of Salivary Glands
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Diverticulitis
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Emphysema
- Endocrine Disorders
- Enlarged Prostate
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pain
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Influenza
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Migraine
- Muscle Disorders
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Pneumonia
- Polyuria
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Rash
- Respiratory Disorders
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Specified Health Status
- Tachycardia
- Thyroid Disorders
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Weight Loss
Procedures I perform
- 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Advance Directive Planning
- Anxiety Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Copd Management
- Diabetes Screening
- Electrocardiogram
- Flu Shot
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Lipid Profile
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions
- Pre-Operative Clearance
- Preventative Care
- Rash Treatment
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
Practice locations
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9000 Franklin Square Dr
Ste 2CA
Baltimore, MD, 21237
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
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Student Resources
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- HumanaChoice PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Choice Fund PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst NASCO
- Navigate
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Choice POS
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA EPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-POS Plus
- Optimum Choice
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Sentara Health
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- IH-Open POS II
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Choice POS II
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- IH-EPO Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst EPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Basic
- IH-PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- IH-POS
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- OA Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Network OA
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- POS OA
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- HighMark
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- TRICARE East Select
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Medicare FFS
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown GME (2015)
Internship: University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown GME (2012)
Medical School: American University of Antigua (2010)