Aruni Gunaratne, MD| Pediatrics | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Behavior Concern
- Cough
- Ear Infections
- Feeding Problems
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Headache
- Newborn Care
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Seasonal Allergies
- Sleep Disorders
- Well Child Exam
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Distention
- Abdominal Migraine
- Abdominal Pain
- Acne
- Aggressive Behavior
- Anal Fissure
- Ankle Injury
- Ankle Sprain
- Anxiety
- Arm Pain
- Back Muscle Injury
- Back Pain
- Behavior Concern
- Behavioral Disorders
- Breathholding Spells
- Calf Pain
- Celiac Diarrhea
- Celiac Disease
- Cellulitis
- Colic
- Conduct Disorder
- Conjunctivitis
- Constipation
- Cough
- Cradle Cap
- Depressed Mood
- Depression
- Destructive Behavior
- Developmental Delay
- Diarrhea
- Disruptive Behavior
- Dysmenorrhea
- Ear Infections
- Eating Disorders
- Eczema Herpeticum
- Elbow Pain
- Enuresis
- Failure To Thrive
- Feeding Problems
- Fever
- Food Allergy
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Headache
- Impetigo
- Irritability
- Leg Pain
- Lice
- Lymphadenopathy
- Neonatal Acne
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Novel Coronavirus
- Otalgia
- Pertussis
- Pharyngitis
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Scabies
- School Anxiety
- School Related Problems
- Seasonal Allergies
- Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Substance Addiction
- Syncope
- Teething
- Tinea Capitis
- Toilet Training Issues
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Weight Problem
Procedures I perform
- Autism Testing
- Birth Control Counseling
- Camp Physicals
- Concussion Testing
- Developmental Assessment
- Examination Of Eyes
- HIV Testing
- Newborn Care
- Novel Coronavirus Testing
- Novel Coronavirus Vaccine
- Novel Coronavirus Vaccine Booster
- School Physical
- Sports Physical Exam
- Travel Vaccination
- Visual Field Testing
- Well Child Exam
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
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- United Student Resources
- Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Medicaid - Maryland
- United Navigate
- Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
- Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Kaiser Select-Added Choice
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- United Choice
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Signature
- D-SNP)
- United Choice Plus
- Cigna POS/Network POS
- Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
- United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
- United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CareFirst Administrators
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
- Cigna EPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
- Carefirst EPO
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
- United Select Plus (POS)
- United Optimum Choice
- Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- United Golden Rule
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Core Essential (HMO)
- WellPoint Maryland
- Cigna Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Flexible Choice
- Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- I-SNP
- Kaiser Select
- Cigna HMO Open Access
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- United AARP Medicare Complete
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Innovation Health: PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Tricare East Prime
- Kaiser Medicare Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Tricare East Select
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Medicaid - Virginia
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
- Anthem HMO - BCBS of VA HealthKeepers
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Innovation Health: POS
- Anthem Plus BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
- United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
- Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Innovation Health: Open POS II
- Cigna Preferred Medicare
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Cigna Network Open Access
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
- Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
- Medicaid - District of Columbia
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
- Anthem (POS & Open Access POS) BCBS of VA HealthKeepers
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United Mamsi Life & Health
- United Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
- HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
- Cigna Indemnity
- Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- United MD IPA (HMO)
- Tricare for Life East
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Virginia Premier
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- First Health PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
Residency Program: Duke University Medical Center (2022)
Medical School: Duke University (2019)