Caileigh Lauren Pudela, MD| Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Pediatrics | MedStar Health
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Caileigh Lauren Pudela

Caileigh Lauren Pudela, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

5 out of 5 (37 reviews)

Specialties: Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Pediatrics

Languages: English

Clinical areas of focus

  • Bone Sarcoma Treatment
  • Cancer Treatment
  • Ewing's Sarcoma Treatment
  • Germ Cell Tumor Treatment
  • Leukemia Treatment
  • Lymphoma Treatment
  • Osteosarcoma Treatment
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma Treatment
  • Sickle Cell Anemia Treatment
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Procedures I perform

  • Allogenic Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Antiangiogenic Therapy
  • Antineoplastic Injection
  • Ascites Drainage
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Bone Marrow Aspiration
  • Bone Marrow Biopsy And Aspiration
  • Bone Sarcoma Treatment
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Cancer Psychological Counseling
  • Cancer Rehabilitation
  • Cancer Risk Assessment
  • Cancer Social Work Management
  • Cancer Survivorship Care
  • Cancer Systems Biology
  • Cancer Treatment
  • Chemotherapy Administration
  • Endocrine Oncology
  • Ewing's Sarcoma Treatment
  • Familial Cancer Syndrome Management
  • Genetic Counseling
  • Germ Cell Tumor Treatment
  • Hepatic Artery Infusion
  • Hospice Nursing
  • Immunotherapy
  • Intravenous (IV) Fluids
  • Introduction Of Antineoplastic
  • Leukemia Treatment
  • Lymphoma Treatment
  • Lynch Syndrome Testing
  • Nonautologous Red Blood Cell Transfusion
  • Nonautologous Red Blood Cells Transfusion
  • Oral Chemotherapy Prescription
  • Osteosarcoma Treatment
  • Pain Management Counseling
  • Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Platelet Transfusion
  • Pump Therapy
  • Red Blood Cell Exchange
  • Removal Of Central Venous Access Device
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma Treatment
  • Sarcoma Treatment
  • Sickle Cell Anemia Treatment
  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment
  • Spinal Cord Tumor Treatment
  • Stem Cell Therapy
  • Supportive Care
  • Therapeutic Substance Into Spinal Canal
  • Transplant Immunology
  • Transplant Regenerative Medicine
  • Tumor Immunohistochemistry
  • Tumor Resection
  • White Blood Cell Transfusion
  • Young Adult Cancer Treatment
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
1AT
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-7599
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Fax 202-444-3713

3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 2nd Fl
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-0766
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miles away

Fax 202-440-1200

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

Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics

Fellowship: University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital (2021)

Residency: University of Chicago Medical Center Radiology GME (2021)

Fellowship: University of Chicago Medical Center (Illinois) (2021)

Fellowship: University of Chicago Medical Center Radiology GME (2021)

Residency: University of Virginia Medical Center (2018)

Residency: University of Virginia GME (2018)

Residency: University of Virginia Hospitals (2018)

Medical School: Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine (2015)

Medical School: Loyola University Chicago (2015)

Ratings and reviews

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

    5
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    5
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.9
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.9
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    5
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    5
  • Jan 14, 2026

    Dr. Pudela has been extra ordinary and will spend as much time with us as we need.

  • Apr 2, 2024

    Excellent provider.

  • Jun 23, 2023

    Excellent support.