David Samuel Reitman, MD| Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine | MedStar Health
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David Samuel Reitman

David Samuel Reitman, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (555 reviews)

Specialties: Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine

Languages: English

877-680-5502

About me

David S. Reitman, MD, MBA, FSAHM, FAAP, is a board-certified adolescent medicine specialist at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Reitman attended Tufts University School of Medicine and completed a pediatric residency at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Following residency, Dr. Reitman completed a fellowship in Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine at Children's National Medical Center, and he joined the adolescent medicine team at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in 2010. His special areas of expertise include general male adolescent health, male reproductive health issues, mental health issues in teenagers, as well as LGBTQ+ issues in adolescents and young adults. Dr. Reitman has lectured nationally and published extensively on these topics. He is active in the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine and has held leadership positions at the national level.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Annual Well Child Exam
  • Asthma
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Evaluation And Treatment
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Camp Physicals
  • Counseling For Anxiety And Depression
  • Counseling For Behavioral Issues
  • Growth And Development Monitoring
  • Immunization Administration
  • Musculoskeletal Injury
  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Pediatric Sick Visit
  • Physical Exam For School
  • School Physical
  • School Physical
  • Sports Physicals
  • Well Child Exam
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Acute Tonsillitis In Children
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Infections Of Multiple Sites
  • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Allergies
  • Anemia In Children
  • Arm Injury
  • Asthma
  • Asthma Management
  • Atopic Dermatitis (ECZEMA) In Children
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Bedwetting
  • Behavioral Problems
  • Blood In Stool
  • Burn Injuries
  • Candidiasis
  • Cellulitis
  • Chest Pain
  • Child Anxiety Disorders
  • Child Asthma
  • Child Constipation
  • Child Speech Problems
  • Constipation
  • Ear Infections In Children
  • Ear Pain In Children
  • Eczema
  • Enuresis
  • Environmental Allergies
  • Flu In Children
  • Gastroenteritis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
  • Growing Pains
  • Hand Foot And Mouth Disease
  • Head Injury
  • Head Lice
  • Headache In Children
  • Health Counseling
  • Hives
  • Impetigo In Children
  • Infection
  • Infectious Mononucleosis
  • Influenza
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Knee Pain In Children
  • Learning Disabilities In Children
  • Leg Pain In Children
  • Medically Complex Child
  • Middle Ear Pain
  • Musculoskeletal Injury
  • Nasal Congestion
  • Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction
  • Newborn Care
  • Nightmares In Children
  • Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
  • Nursemaid's Elbow
  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Obesity In Children
  • Oral Thrush
  • Otitis Externa (SWIMMER'S EAR)
  • Otitis Media
  • Overweight Children
  • Pediatric Allergies
  • Pediatric Anemia
  • Pediatric Sinusitis
  • Pediatric Skin Conditions (E.G. ECZEMA, ACNE)
  • Pink Eye (CONJUNCTIVITIS)
  • Pinworms
  • Pneumonia In Children
  • Poor Appetite In Children
  • Runny Nose
  • Scabies In Children
  • Scarlet Fever
  • School Physical
  • Sinusitis In Children
  • Skin And Soft Tissue Infections
  • Skin Infections In Children
  • Skin Rashes In Children
  • Speech Disorders
  • Sprains And Strains In Children
  • Strep Throat
  • Swimmer's Ear
  • Testicular Pain
  • Throat Pain
  • Tinea Infections
  • Underimmunization
  • Unexplained Fever
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Urticaria
  • Vaccination Concerns
  • Vaccinations For Children
  • Vaginitis
  • Viral Exanthem In Children
  • Viral Infection
  • Vision Problems In Children
  • Well Child Exam
  • Whooping Cough (PERTUSSIS)
  • Wound Infections In Children
  • Wrist And Hand Pain
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Procedures I perform

  • Acid Reflux Treatment
  • Annual Well Child Exam
  • Antibiotic Therapy
  • Anxiety Disorder Screening
  • Anxiety Management
  • Asthma Action Plan
  • Asthma Attack Treatment
  • Asthma Medication Management
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Evaluation And Treatment
  • Autism Screening And Diagnosis
  • Camp Physicals
  • Child Development Guidance
  • Child Developmental Assessment
  • Cholesterol Screening
  • Conjunctivitis Treatment
  • Constipation Education
  • Counseling For Anxiety And Depression
  • Counseling For Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Counseling For Behavioral Issues
  • Counseling For Children
  • Counseling For Chronic Illness
  • Counseling For Developmental Disorders
  • Counseling For Down Syndrome
  • Counseling For Feeding Problems
  • Counseling For Intellectual Disabilities
  • Developmental Delay Diagnosis
  • Developmental Follow-Up
  • Dietary Counseling
  • Growth And Development Monitoring
  • Growth Development Screening
  • Healthy Lifestyle Guidance
  • Immunization Administration
  • Infection Treatment
  • Injury Prevention
  • Nutrition And Diet Counseling
  • Pediatric Asthma Management
  • Pediatric Asthma Screening
  • Pediatric Autism Screening
  • Pediatric Nutrition Counseling
  • Pediatric Sick Visit
  • Pediatric Well Visit
  • Physical Activity Counseling
  • Physical Exam For School
  • Safety And Injury Prevention Counseling
  • School Physical
  • Sleep Counseling
  • Sports Physicals
  • Telemedicine Treatment
  • Telemedicine Visit
  • Vaccinations
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Practice locations

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4200 Wisconsin Ave NW
Ste 400
Washington, DC, 20016

202-243-3400

Fax 202-243-3434

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Fax 202-243-3434

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

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine

Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics

Fellowship: Children's National Medical Center (2005)

Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital (2000)

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine (1997)

Ratings and reviews

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

    4.9
  • 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

    4.9
  • Mar 13, 2026

    Dr. Reitman is the best medical doctor I have ever dealt with. My family and I love his kindness, professionalism, explanation of the condition. He gives us so much time and care. So much great advice and he is very very nice!!! 10/10

  • Feb 26, 2026

    Dr Reitman is great.

  • Feb 9, 2026

    Good