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Specialties: Family Medicine, Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery
Languages: English
About me
Brendan Dempsey, MD, MS is a fellowship trained physician specializing in sports medicine. He sees his patients in Annapolis and at MedStar Harbor Hospital.
Dr. Dempsey is the head team physician for Goucher College, a team physician for Morgan State University, and a physician at MedStar Health Urgent Care.
As a sports medicine physician, Dr. Dempsey provides non-surgical care for active patients. From head to toe, he specializes in musculoskeletal injuries and non-operative orthopedic care.
Dr. Dempsey received his undergraduate degree from the University of Rochester and earned his medical degree from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. He completed his Family Medicine Residency on the Sports Medicine Track with the Allegheny Health Network where he was elected Chief Resident.
He then went on to complete Sports Medicine Fellowship with the University of Maryland where he worked with the Baltimore Ravens, Baltimore Orioles, the Maryland Terrapins, UMBC Retrievers and the Coppin State Eagles.
He was named by the Pennsylvania Medical Society as a “Top 40 Physician Under 40.” He was inducted into AOA, the Medical Honors Society. He is also a member of the American College of Physicians, the American College of Family Physicians, and the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine.
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
- Adult And Child Abuse, Neglect And Maltreatment
- Adverse Effects
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- 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
- 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
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Urticaria
- Vaginal Itching
- Vaginitis
- Vasomotor And Allergic Rhinitis
- Vertigo
- Weight Loss
- Yeast Infection
Procedures I perform
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Back Pain Treatment
- 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
- Diabetes Screening
- 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
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Vision Screening
Practice locations
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9101 Franklin Square Dr
Ste 200
Baltimore, MD, 21237
5009 Honeygo Center Dr
Ste 210
Perry Hall, MD, 21128
810 Bestgate Rd
Ste 310
Annapolis, MD, 21401
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
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- IH-POS Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst Administrators
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- IH-Open HMO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Indemnity
- UHC Passport
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Sentara Health
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Student Resources
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Medicare Direct
- TRICARE East Prime
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Choice Fund PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- HighMark
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- BlueChoice Open Access
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Police and Fire Clinic
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- First Health PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- MultiPlan, Inc
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Core Essential (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Beech Street PPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- United Healthcare Choice
- CIGNA EPO
- CIGNA PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- Medicare FFS
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- POS OA
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna HMO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CareFirst NASCO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Optimum Choice
- OA Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-Open POS II
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna Basic
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- TRICARE East Select
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Choice POS II
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Navigate
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- First Health PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Employee Health Plan
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-POS
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine, Family Medicine
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medicine GME (2024)
Residency: Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (2023)
Medical School: Dartmouth College (2020)