Anna Thuy Anh Ford, MD| Family Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Areas of Clinical Interest:
- Adolescent medicine
- Chronic disease management
- Preventive medicine
- Women's health including cervical cancer screenings and contraception
Philosophy of Care:
"As a primary care provider, I care for patients of all ages and aim to provide comprehensive and compassionate care. I address acute and chronic conditions as well as preventive medicine, assuring that my patent's care is centered around healthy and safe lifestyle changes that contribute to both physical and mental well-being."
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Breathing
- Acne
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Laryngitis And Tracheitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infections Of Multiple Sites
- Adverse Effects
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergies
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Back Pain
- Breast Inflammation
- Candidiasis
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chlamydia
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Diseases Of Tonsils And Adenoids
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Contact With Communicable Diseases
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Ear Infection
- Ear Pain
- Elbow Pain
- Emphysema
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Eyelid Disorders
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Hip Pain
- Hives
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hypertension
- Incontinence
- Influenza
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Disorder
- Kidney And Ureter Disorders
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Laryngitis
- Leg Pain
- Lower Back Pain
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Male Genital Organ Disorders
- Menstrual Cramps
- Migraine
- Muscle Strain
- Nail Disorders
- Nausea
- Neck Pain
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Otalgia And Ear Effusion
- Ovarian Cysts
- Overactive Bladder
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Painful Urination
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pneumonia
- Postnasal Drip
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Proteinuria
- Pruritus
- Psoriasis
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Rash
- Raynaud's Disease
- Rectal Pain
- Respiratory Disorders
- Scabies
- Sciatica
- Shingles
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Sprains And Strains
- Stomach Flu
- Stomatitis And Related Lesions
- Strep Throat
- Tendinitis
- Tennis Elbow
- Testicular Pain
- Thyroid Disorders
- Tinnitus
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Urticaria
- Vaginal Itching
- Vasomotor And Allergic Rhinitis
- Vertigo
- Weight Loss
- Yeast Infection
Procedures I perform
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Blood Chemistry Test
- Blood Collection
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Breast Exam
- Breathing Treatments
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cold And Flu Treatment
- Cold Treatment
- Copd Management
- Depression Treatment
- Diet Counseling
- Digital Rectal Exam
- Ekg (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM)
- EKG Interpretation
- Flu Shot Administration
- Geriatric Care
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hospice Care Referral
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Infection Treatment
- Physical Therapy Referral
- Preventative Care
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Vision Screening
Practice locations
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12111 Darnestown Rd
Ste A
Gaithersburg, MD, 20878
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
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Core Essential (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Network OA
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- HighMark
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Optimum Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open POS Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst EPO
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Administrators
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Beech Street PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Student Resources
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Employee Health Plan
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- POS OA
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Classic 3500
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- TRICARE East Select
- Medicare FFS
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CIGNA EPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- UHC Passport
- IH-HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- OA Plus
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- First Health PPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Basic
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- TRICARE East Prime
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Choice POS
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- IH-POS
- IH-PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine, Family Medicine
Residency Program: Christiana Care Health System (2020)
Internship Program: Christiana Care Health System (2018)
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine (2017)