Basma Abdo, MD| Obstetrics And Gynecology | MedStar Health
Basma Abdo, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar HealthSpecialties: Obstetrics And Gynecology
Languages: French, Arabic, English
443-777-8180
About me
Dr. Abdo is a obstetrician/gynecologist at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. She received her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Abdo is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology.
Clinical areas of focus
- Vaginal And Vulvar Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Vaginosis
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Products Of Conception
- Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
- Abnormalities Of Forces Of Labor
- Acute Pelvic Pain
- Antenatal Screening Abnormalities
- Bartholin Gland Cyst
- Bartholin's Gland Diseases
- Breast And Lactation Disorders In Pregnancy
- Breast Cysts
- Breast Infections
- Breast Lump And Breast Cancer Screening
- Breast Lump Examination
- Cervical Cancer
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervix Uteri Disorders
- Complications Of The Puerperium
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Disorders Of Amniotic Fluid And Membranes
- Dysmenorrhea
- False Labor
- Female Infertility
- Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
- Gestational Diabetes
- Gestational Edema And Proteinuria Management
- Gestational Hypertension
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Hpv (HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS)
- Hyperemesis Gravidarum
- Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
- Infertility
- Irregular Menstruation
- Labor Complications And Umbilical Cord Problems
- Late Pregnancy
- Late Pregnancy Complications
- Leiomyoma Of Uterus
- Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
- Maternal Diseases
- Menopause
- Menstrual Cramps
- Menstrual Disorders
- Miscarriage
- Morning Sickness
- Multiple Gestations
- Obstetric Trauma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Cysts
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Perineal Laceration During Delivery
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Polyhydramnios
- Postpartum Depression
- Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
- Pregnancy Nausea
- Pregnant State
- Premature Rupture Of Membranes
- Preterm Labor
- Spontaneous Abortion
- Tubal Pregnancy
- Uterine And Vaginal Bleeding Abnormalities
- Uterine Infections
- Uti (URINARY TRACT INFECTION) During Pregnancy
- Vagina And Vulva Inflammation And Infections
- Vaginal And Vulvar Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Vaginosis
- Vulva And Perineum Disorders
Procedures I perform
- Adhesiolysis
- Amniocentesis
- Antepartum Care
- Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Birth Control
- Birth Control Counseling
- Blood Banking
- Breast Biopsy
- Breast Exam
- Cervical Biopsy
- Cervical Cerclage Removal
- Cervical Cryosurgery
- Cervical Cryotherapy
- Cesarean Delivery
- Chorionic Villus Sampling
- Cold Laser Therapy
- Colposcopy
- Cone Biopsy
- Contraception
- Contraceptive Device Insertion
- C-Section
- Cystometrogram
- Delivery With Forceps
- Delivery With Vacuum Extraction
- Ectopic Pregnancy Surgery
- Electrodesiccation And Curettage
- Endometrial Ablation
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Endometriosis Surgery
- Episiotomy
- Fetal Monitoring
- Fetal Ultrasound
- Gestational Diabetes Management
- Gynecologic Laparotomy
- Gynecological Cancer Screening
- Gynecological Examination
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hysterectomy With Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- In Vitro Fertilization
- Intestinal Reconstruction
- Intrauterine Device
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Mammography
- Menopausal Vaginal Dryness Treatment
- Menstrual Disorder Treatment
- Natural Childbirth
- Obstetric Care
- Oophorectomy
- Ovarian Cyst Removal
- Pap Smear
- Parotid Biopsy
- Pelvic Exam
- Pelvic Pain Treatment
- Pelvic Ultrasound
- Pessary Fitting
- Pregnancy Complications Evaluation
- Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Pregnancy With Uterine Rupture
- Prenatal Care
- Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
- Reproductive Planning
- Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing
- Sonohysterography
- Urinary Incontinence Treatment
- Uterine Ablation
- Uterine Artery Embolization
- Uterine Fibroid Embolization
- Uterine Fibroid Treatment
- Vaginal Contraceptive Ring Removal
- Vaginal Infection Treatment
- Vaginal Laser Rejuvenation
- Vaginoplasty
- Vulvar Biopsy
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
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- IH-PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-EPO Plus
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Choice POS II
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-POS
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- UHC Passport
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- TRICARE East Select
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Student Resources
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- HealthyBlue PPO
- OA Plus
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Basic
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst NASCO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna HMO
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Choice Fund PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Medicare FFS
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- CIGNA EPO
- Employee Health Plan
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CareFirst EPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Choice POS
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice
- Navigate
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- HighMark
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- TRICARE East Prime
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Administrators
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- POS OA
- Network OA
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Optimum Choice
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- IH-Open HMO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CIGNA PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Medicare Direct
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center (1990)
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine (1986)