Anjana M Dhar, MD| Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
Anjana M Dhar

Anjana M Dhar, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.8 out of 5 (2108 reviews)

Specialties: Internal Medicine

Languages: Hindi, English

(301) 754-1965

About me

Dr. Dhar has been awarded recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance Physician Practice Connections Patient-Centered Medical Home Program (PPC-PCMH). Recognition identifies clinicians who make the most of clinical information to make better decisions and provide better follow-up care.

Dr. Dhar has been awarded Recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance and American Diabetes Association Diabetes Recognition Program (DRP). Clinicians who achieve DRP Recognition are part of an elite group that is publicly recognized for its skill in providing the highest level of diabetes care.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Digestive System Symptoms
  • Heart Failure Medication Management
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Physical Exams
  • Preventive Action
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Subclinical Hypothyroidism
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Abnormal Blood Glucose Levels
  • Abnormal Breathing
  • Abnormal Drug Findings In Blood
  • Abnormal Function Study Results
  • Abnormal Heart Rhythm
  • Abnormal Immunological Findings
  • Abnormal Lung Imaging Results
  • Abnormal Urine Test Results
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Acute Cholecystitis
  • Acute Endocarditis
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction
  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Adrenal Crisis
  • Adrenal Gland Disorder
  • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
  • Allergies
  • Anemia
  • Angina
  • Anxiety
  • Aphagia And Dysphagia
  • Ascites
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Back Pain
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bladder Disorders
  • Bladder Incontinence
  • Bleeding Disorders
  • Body Region Injury
  • Bone Density Disorder
  • Bone Disorders
  • Bowel Obstruction
  • Breast Lump
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchiolitis
  • Bronchitis
  • Bursopathy
  • Candidiasis
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Cardiometabolic Disorders
  • Cellulitis
  • Cellulitis And Lymphangitis
  • Central Sleep Apnea
  • Chest Pain
  • Choledocholithiasis
  • Cholestasis
  • Chronic Asthma
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Clotting Disorders
  • Cocaine Related Disorders
  • Cognitive Function Disorders
  • Colitis
  • Colon Disease
  • Congenital Malformations Of Musculoskeletal System
  • Contact With Communicable Diseases
  • Convulsions
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Cough
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
  • Cushing Syndrome
  • Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
  • Cystitis
  • Deforming Dorsopathies
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Depressive Episode
  • Diabetes Insipidus
  • 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 Fluid, Electrolyte And Acid
  • Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
  • Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
  • Disorders Of White Blood Cells
  • Disturbances Of Skin Sensation
  • Diverticulitis
  • Dizziness And Lightheadedness
  • Dorsalgia
  • Dorsopathies
  • Duodenal Ulcer
  • Duodenitis
  • Dyslipidemia
  • Dyspnea
  • Eczema (ATOPIC DERMATITIS)
  • Electrolyte Disorders
  • Emotional State Symptoms
  • Emphysema
  • Endocrine Disorders
  • Endocrine Hypertension
  • Epilepsy And Seizures
  • External Hemorrhoids
  • Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
  • Eye And Adnexa Disorders
  • Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Finger, Hand, And Wrist Open Wound
  • Flatulence
  • Functional Intestinal Disorders
  • Fungal Otitis Externa
  • Gait And Balance Problems
  • Gallstones
  • Gastritis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Genitourinary Symptoms
  • Gout
  • Grave's Disease
  • Head Injury
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hematuria
  • Hemorrhagic Conditions
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hip Pain
  • Hordeolum And Chalazion
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Hypertension
  • Hypertension Crisis
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Hypotension
  • Inflammatory Spondylopathies
  • Influenza
  • Influenza Due To Other Identified Influenza Virus
  • Intervertebral Disc Disorders
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Joint Disorder
  • Kidney And Ureter Calculus
  • Kidney And Ureter Disorders
  • Kidney Stones
  • Knee Pain
  • Liver Cirrhosis
  • Liver Enzyme Abnormalities
  • Liver Failure
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Lumbar Disc Disease
  • Lung Disease
  • Malaise And Fatigue
  • Malignant Neoplasm
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Meninges
  • Mesothelioma
  • Middle Ear Disorders
  • Migraine
  • Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
  • Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Muscle Disorders
  • Nail Disorders
  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
  • Noninfective Gastroenteritis
  • Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
  • Nontoxic Goiter
  • Obesity
  • Obstructive And Reflux Uropathy
  • Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pain In Throat And Chest
  • Pancreatic Diseases
  • Pancreatitis
  • Paraplegia And Quadriplegia
  • Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Pericardium Diseases
  • Peripheral Artery Disease
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease Of The Intestines
  • Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
  • Personal Risk Factors
  • Persons Encountering Health Services
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumonitis Due To Solids And Liquids
  • Polycystic Liver Disease
  • Polyuria
  • Problems Related To Lifestyle
  • Pulmonary Heart Disease
  • Rash
  • Renal Insufficiency
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Sepsis
  • Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
  • Shoulder Burns
  • Sickle
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Skin And Soft Tissue Infections
  • Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
  • Skin Changes
  • Skin Swelling And Lumps
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Soft Tissue Pain
  • Sore Throat
  • Specified Health Status
  • Speech Disturbances
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spondylosis
  • Subclinical Hypothyroidism
  • Subcortical Infarction
  • Superficial Knee Injury
  • Systemic Connective Tissue Involvement
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Tachycardia
  • Tendinous Disorders
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Thyroid Disorders
  • Transplanted Kidney Failure
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Urinary Retention
  • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Urological Disorders
  • Valve Disease With Congestive Heart Failure
  • Vasculitis
  • Vein Disorders
  • Venous Embolism
  • Venous Ulcers
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Vestibular Disorders
  • Vision Disturbances
  • Vitamin Deficiency
  • Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
  • Volume Depletion
  • Vomiting And Nausea
  • Weight Loss
  • Zoster
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Procedures I perform

  • 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Abscess Incision And Drainage
  • Adhd Assessment
  • Advance Directive Planning
  • Aging Education
  • Aging Life Care
  • Aging Resource Coordination
  • Aging Well Resources
  • Alcohol Abuse Treatment
  • Anticoagulation Therapy
  • Anxiety Disorder Screening
  • Anxiety Treatment
  • Arterial Pressure Monitoring
  • Arthrocentesis
  • Asthma Management
  • Behavioral Assessment
  • Blood Chemistry Test
  • Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) Evaluation
  • Cardiovascular Health Promotion
  • Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Cholesterol Screening
  • Chronic Cough Treatment
  • Chronic Headache Treatment
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Cold Treatment
  • Community Health
  • Community Health Education
  • Congestive Heart Failure Management
  • Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
  • Copd Management
  • Cystitis Treatment
  • Delirium Prevention
  • Diabetes Screening
  • Diabetes Treatment
  • Digital Rectal Exam
  • Disease Management Education
  • Disease Prevention
  • Electrocardiogram
  • Failure To Thrive Evaluation And Management
  • Falls Prevention
  • Fibrinolytic Therapy
  • Flu Shot
  • Functional Abdominal Pain Treatment
  • Genetic Mutation Testing
  • Geriatric Care
  • Geriatric Care Management
  • Geriatric Community Resources
  • Geriatric Health Screening
  • Grief Counseling
  • Gynecological Cancer Screening
  • Health Maintenance Exam
  • Health Promotion Counseling
  • Healthy Aging Resources
  • Heart Failure Medication Management
  • High Cholesterol Management
  • Home Safety Evaluations
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Hyperlipidemia Treatment
  • Hypertension Treatment
  • Immunization Administration
  • Impacted Earwax Removal
  • Intravenous Vitamin Therapy
  • Labs And Blood Work
  • Lactate Dehydrogenase
  • Lipid Profile
  • Medication Administration And Management
  • Mental Health Medication Management
  • Mental Status Exam
  • Milk Allergy Treatment
  • Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation
  • Mole Removal
  • Muscle Injection
  • Nebulizer Therapy
  • Neuropsychological Testing
  • Nitrogen Washout Treatment
  • Non-Pharmacological Interventions
  • Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
  • Osteoporosis Risk Assessment
  • Pain Medication Management
  • Palliative Care Coordination
  • Pap Smear
  • Peak Flow Measurement
  • Pharmacogenomics
  • Pharmacological Therapy
  • Physical Exams
  • Pioglitazone Therapy
  • Pre-Operative Clearance
  • Preventive Action
  • Rash Treatment
  • Respiratory Infection Treatment
  • Rheumatology Treatment
  • Senior Coaching
  • Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing
  • Sinus Infection Treatment
  • Sinusitis Treatment
  • Skin Tag Removal
  • Sleep Disorder Management
  • Sore Throat Management
  • Spirometry Test
  • Staple Removal
  • Suture Removal
  • Tobacco Cessation
  • Transitional Care Planning
  • Tuberculosis Testing
  • Ulcerative Colitis-Associated Arthritis Treatment
  • Undersea Medicine Consultation
  • Urinary Protein Test
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Treatment
  • Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
  • Vaccinations
  • Venous Blood Collection
  • Venous Ulcer Treatment
  • Ventricular Fibrillation Treatment
  • Vision Screening
  • Wellness Exams
  • Wellness Services
  • Women's Health Exam
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Practice locations

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10301 Georgia Ave
Medical Park West Ste 301
Silver Spring, MD, 20902

301-754-1950

Fax 301-754-1965

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Fax 301-754-1965

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

Education

Residency Program: Wyckoff Heights Medical Center (2003)

Internship Program: Wyckoff Heights Medical Center (2003)

Medical School: Kashmir University Government Medical College (1989)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.8
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.8
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.8
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.8
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.8
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.7
  • Dec 31, 2025

    Dr. DHAR consistently includes me when making decisions in my plan of care.

  • Dec 30, 2025

    Dr Dhar meticulously digs in past records / results, compare with the present situation asks more questions and then advice. She even brought up a procedure / implant /I had forgotten about.

  • Dec 23, 2025

    Dr. Dhar is great!