Carine Mokbel Nassar, RD| Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Digestive System Symptoms
- High Blood Pressure
- Physical Exams
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Blood
- Abnormal Blood Glucose Levels
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
- Abnormal Urine Test Results
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Endocarditis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Adrenal Crisis
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Ascites
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Density Disorder
- Bowel Obstruction
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis
- Bursopathy
- Candidiasis
- Cardiometabolic Disorders
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis And Lymphangitis
- Choledocholithiasis
- Cholestasis
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Clotting Disorders
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Disease
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Cushing Syndrome
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cystitis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Deforming Dorsopathies
- Diabetes Insipidus
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Salivary Glands
- Disorders Of Fluid, Electrolyte And Acid
- Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Disorders Of White Blood Cells
- Diverticulitis
- Dizziness And Lightheadedness
- Dorsalgia
- Dorsopathies
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenitis
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Electrolyte Disorders
- Endocrine Disorders
- Endocrine Hypertension
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Eyelid Disorders
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Fatigue
- Fibromyalgia
- Flatulence
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- Gestational Edema
- Gout
- Grave's Disease
- Hemorrhagic Conditions
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Inflammatory Spondylopathies
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Kidney And Ureter Calculus
- Kidney And Ureter Disorders
- Kidney Stones
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver Enzyme Abnormalities
- Liver Failure
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Malignant Neoplasm
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Meninges
- Mesothelioma
- Middle Ear Disorders
- Migraine
- Nail Disorders
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Noninfective Gastroenteritis
- Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Obesity
- Obstructive And Reflux Uropathy
- Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
- Osteoporosis
- Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
- Pancreatic Diseases
- Pancreatitis
- Paraplegia And Quadriplegia
- Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Pericardium Diseases
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Disease Of The Intestines
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pneumonitis Due To Solids And Liquids
- Polycystic Liver Disease
- Polyuria
- Renal Insufficiency
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Systemic Connective Tissue Involvement
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Thrombocytopenia
- Thyroid Disorders
- Transplanted Kidney Failure
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Vitamin Deficiency
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
- Volume Depletion
- Vomiting And Nausea
- Weight Loss
Procedures I perform
- Anticoagulation Therapy
- Arthrocentesis
- Body Mass Index (BMI) Evaluation
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Headache Treatment
- Cold Treatment
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
- Cystitis Treatment
- Diabetes Screening
- Diabetes Treatment
- Disease Management Education
- Disease Prevention
- Electrocardiogram
- Failure To Thrive Evaluation And Management
- Fibrinolytic Therapy
- Functional Abdominal Pain Treatment
- Genetic Mutation Testing
- High Cholesterol Management
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hyperlipidemia Treatment
- Hypertension Treatment
- Intravenous Vitamin Therapy
- Lactate Dehydrogenase
- Lipid Profile
- Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation
- Nitrogen Washout Treatment
- Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
- Osteoporosis Risk Assessment
- Pain Medication Management
- Parenting Resources
- Physical Exams
- Pioglitazone Therapy
- Rheumatology Treatment
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Tobacco Cessation
- Transitional Care Planning
- Ulcerative Colitis-Associated Arthritis Treatment
- Urinary Protein Test
- Wellness Exams
- Wellness Services
- Women's Health 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
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- United Healthcare Choice
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- HighMark
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Choice Fund PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- United Student Resources
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Employee Health Plan
- First Health PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- OA Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Optimum Choice
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CareFirst EPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Choice POS
- Aetna Basic
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- POS OA
- IH-PPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Medicare FFS
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- IH-EPO Plus
- UHC Passport
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Navigate
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- IH-POS Plus
- TRICARE East Select
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Tricare Reserve Select
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare Direct
- BlueChoice Open Access
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-POS
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA EPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna HMO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Network OA
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-Open POS II
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
Education
Board Certification: National Certification Board for DiabetesEducators, Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism
Allied Health Education: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State (1988)
