David S. Weisman, DO| Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
SHM/CHEST Certificate of Completion in Point of Care Ultrasound 2021
Clinical areas of focus
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Heart Failure Medication Management
- High Blood Pressure
- Physical Exams
- Preventive Action
- Respiratory Disorders
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Blood Glucose Levels
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Drug Findings In Blood
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Abnormal Heart Rhythm
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abnormal Lung Imaging Results
- Abnormal Urine Test Results
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Endocarditis
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Adrenal Crisis
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Angina
- Anxiety
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Ascites
- Atherosclerosis
- Back Pain
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bladder Disorders
- Bladder Incontinence
- Bleeding Disorders
- Body Region Injury
- Bone Density Disorder
- Bone Disorders
- Bowel Obstruction
- Breast Lump
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis
- Bursopathy
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiometabolic Disorders
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis And Lymphangitis
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Chest Pain
- Choledocholithiasis
- Cholestasis
- Chronic Asthma
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Claudication
- Clotting Disorders
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Colitis
- Colon Disease
- Congenital Malformations Of Musculoskeletal System
- Contact With Communicable Diseases
- Convulsions
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cough
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Cushing Syndrome
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cystitis
- Deforming Dorsopathies
- Dementia
- Depression
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetes Insipidus
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
- Diseases Of Salivary Glands
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Disorders Of Fluid, Electrolyte And Acid
- Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Disorders Of White Blood Cells
- Disturbances Of Skin Sensation
- Diverticulitis
- Dizziness And Lightheadedness
- Dorsalgia
- Dorsopathies
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenitis
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Eczema (ATOPIC DERMATITIS)
- Electrolyte Disorders
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Emphysema
- Endocrine Disorders
- Endocrine Hypertension
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- External Hemorrhoids
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Eye And Adnexa Disorders
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Fibromyalgia
- Finger, Hand, And Wrist Open Wound
- Flatulence
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Fungal Otitis Externa
- Gait And Balance Problems
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Grave's Disease
- Head Injury
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhagic Conditions
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pain
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertension Crisis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Inflammatory Spondylopathies
- Influenza
- Influenza Due To Other Identified Influenza Virus
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Joint Disorder
- Kidney And Ureter Calculus
- Kidney And Ureter Disorders
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver Enzyme Abnormalities
- Liver Failure
- Lower Back Pain
- Lumbar Disc Disease
- Lung Disease
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Malignant Neoplasm
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Meninges
- Mesothelioma
- Middle Ear Disorders
- Migraine
- Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
- Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Muscle Disorders
- Nail Disorders
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Noninfective Gastroenteritis
- Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Obesity
- Obstructive And Reflux Uropathy
- Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Palpitations
- 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
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Personal Risk Factors
- Persons Encountering Health Services
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis Due To Solids And Liquids
- Polycystic Liver Disease
- Polyuria
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Rash
- Renal Insufficiency
- Respiratory Disorders
- Respiratory Failure
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sepsis
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
- Shoulder Burns
- Sickle
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Skin And Soft Tissue Infections
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Soft Tissue Pain
- Sore Throat
- Specified Health Status
- Speech Disturbances
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spondylosis
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Subcortical Infarction
- Superficial Knee Injury
- Syncope
- Systemic Connective Tissue Involvement
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Tachycardia
- Tendinous Disorders
- Thrombocytopenia
- Thyroid Disorders
- Transplanted Kidney Failure
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Urinary Retention
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Urological Disorders
- Valve Disease With Congestive Heart Failure
- Vasculitis
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Venous Ulcers
- Ventral Hernia
- Vestibular Disorders
- Vision Disturbances
- Vitamin Deficiency
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
- Volume Depletion
- Vomiting And Nausea
- Weight Loss
- Zoster
Procedures I perform
- 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Abscess Incision And Drainage
- Adhd Assessment
- Adrenal Hormone Level Testing
- Advance Directive Planning
- Aging Education
- Aging Life Care
- Aging Resource Coordination
- Aging Well Resources
- Alcohol Abuse Treatment
- Anticoagulation Therapy
- Anxiety Disorder Screening
- Anxiety Treatment
- Arterial Pressure Monitoring
- Arthrocentesis
- Asthma Management
- Behavioral Assessment
- Blood Chemistry Test
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Body Mass Index (BMI) Evaluation
- Cardiovascular Health Promotion
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Cough Treatment
- Chronic Headache Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cold Treatment
- Community Health
- Community Health Education
- Congestive Heart Failure Management
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
- Copd Management
- Cystitis Treatment
- Delirium Prevention
- Diabetes Screening
- Diabetes Treatment
- Digital Rectal Exam
- Disease Management Education
- Disease Prevention
- Electrocardiogram
- Failure To Thrive Evaluation And Management
- Falls Prevention
- Fibrinolytic Therapy
- Flu Shot
- Functional Abdominal Pain Treatment
- Genetic Mutation Testing
- Geriatric Care
- Geriatric Care Management
- Geriatric Community Resources
- Geriatric Health Screening
- Grief Counseling
- Gynecological Cancer Screening
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Healthy Aging Resources
- Heart Failure Medication Management
- High Cholesterol Management
- Home Safety Evaluations
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hyperlipidemia Treatment
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Impacted Earwax Removal
- Infectious Disease Treatment
- Intravenous Vitamin Therapy
- Labs And Blood Work
- Lactate Dehydrogenase
- Lipid Profile
- Medication Administration And Management
- Mental Health Medication Management
- Mental Status Exam
- Milk Allergy Treatment
- Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation
- Mole Removal
- Muscle Injection
- Nebulizer Therapy
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Nitrogen Washout Treatment
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions
- Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
- Osteoporosis Risk Assessment
- Pain Medication Management
- Palliative Care Coordination
- Pap Smear
- Peak Flow Measurement
- Pharmacogenomics
- Pharmacological Therapy
- Physical Exams
- Pioglitazone Therapy
- Pre-Operative Clearance
- Preventive Action
- Psa Testing
- Rash Treatment
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Rheumatology Treatment
- Senior Coaching
- Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Sinusitis Treatment
- Skin Tag Removal
- Sleep Disorder Management
- Sore Throat Management
- Spirometry Test
- Staple Removal
- Suture Removal
- Tobacco Cessation
- Transitional Care Planning
- Tuberculosis Testing
- Ulcerative Colitis-Associated Arthritis Treatment
- Undersea Medicine Consultation
- Urinary Protein Test
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
- Vaccinations
- Venous Blood Collection
- Venous Ulcer Treatment
- Ventricular Fibrillation Treatment
- Vision Screening
- 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
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Optimum Choice
- TRICARE East Select
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- OA Plus
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- HighMark
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- HealthyBlue PPO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-POS
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- United Student Resources
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- IH-EPO Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Medicare Direct
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS II
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice
- TRICARE East Prime
- Medicare FFS
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- UHC Passport
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- IH-Open HMO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Network OA
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-POS Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Sentara Health
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CIGNA EPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- IH-PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Beech Street PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- IH-Open POS II
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst EPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- POS OA
- Navigate
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Employee Health Plan
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Residency: University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center (2001)
Internship: University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center (1998)
Internship: Horizon Medical Center (1997)
Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine-CLOSED (1996)
Awards
- Dr. Conley Award recipient for recognition for resident teaching and research, Maryland American College of Physicians Award 2019.
- Golden Apple Award for Outstanding Teaching, MedStar Health Internal Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, 2016-2017
- The John Rogers Teaching Award, Good Samaritan Hospital, 2010-2011
- Fellow American College of Physicians, April 2009
- Golden Apple Award, Good Samaritan Hospital, Internal Medicine Residency Program 2003 - 2004
- Chief Resident’s Resident of the Year Award at the University of Illinois at Chicago 1997-1998
Hospital affiliations
News and publications
- Suleman N, Ozdemirli M, Weisman D. Lamotrigine-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. BMJ Case Reports CP 2021;14:e238183.
- Mary Zulty, Nahar Saleh, Julia Hernandez, Amit Kalaria, Lyn Camire, David.S.Weisman. Catheter-Directed therapy: Outcomes Versus Standard of Care and Evaluation of Current Practice. Am J Med 2021 Mar;134(3):400-404.
- Louay Aldabain, MD, Lyn Camire, MA, ELS, David S. Weisman, DO, A Rare Case of Spontaneous Tumor Lysis Syndrome in Multiple Myeloma. Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2020 Aug 2;10(4):365-368.
- Himanshu Rawal, Oluwatoyosi Ipaye, Amit D. Kalaria, Radhika Vij, Jeffrey S. Dubin, Lyn Camire, David S. Weisman, High Scan Volume with Low Positive Scan Rate in Highest Utilizers: Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiogram in the Emergency Department. Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020-07-01, Volume 59, Issue 1, Pages 21-24.
- David S. Weisman, Nelly Arnouk, M. Bilal Asghar, M. Raheel Qureshi, Anagha Kumar, Sameer Desale, Lyn Camire, Stephen Pineda, ACE inhibitor angioedema: characterization and treatment versus non-ACE angioedema in acute hospitalized patients, J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2020; 10(1): 16–18. Published online 2020 Feb 10.
- Ikeji C, Sittamabalm CD, Camire LM, Weisman DS. Fatal intoxication with N-ethylpentylone: a case report. JCHIMP 2018 Oct 15;8(5):307-310.
- Weisman, DS. Physician sounds alarm about possible Open Payments errors. ACP Internist May 2018, volume 38 No.5 page 6.
- Wong K, Abdelqader A, Farshidpour M, Abuwalla Z, Singh S; Weisman DS. The Effects of an Educational Intervention on Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Screening. Manuscript accepted for publication in the Journal of Graduate Medical Education December 2017.
- Echouffo-Tcheugui JB, Narayan KM , Weisman DS, Golden SH and Jaar BG. Association between prediabetes and risk of chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Diabet. Med. 33, 1615–1624 (2016). PubMed PMID: 26997583.
- Rachel Kunkler, David Scott Weisman, Ijaz Khan. Mobile thrombi in three chambers of the heart. JCHIMP. 2013 December; 3-4:22792. PubMed PMID: 24392216.
- Katherine Wong, Medical Student, David S. Weisman, DO, FACP and Kelly-Ann Patrice, MD. Pylephlebitis: a rare complication of an intra-abdominal infection. JCHIMP. 2013 July; 3:20732. PubMed PMID: 23882407.
- Weisman DS, Bashir L, Mehta A, Bhatia L, Levine SM, Mete M, Padmore. A medical resident post-discharge phone call study. Hosp Pract (Minneap). 2012 Apr;40(2):138-46. PubMed PMID: 22615088.