Deborah Victoria Suchman, MSN NP| General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Abdominal Pain
- Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
- Diverticulitis
- Gallstones
- Obesity
- Pancreatitis
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Adhesions
- Abdominal Hernia
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Wall Defects
- Adhesions
- Back Pain Due To Excess Weight
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Bile Duct Stones
- Bile Reflux
- Body Mass Index
- Body Mass Index (BMI) Issues
- Body Mass Index (BMI) Management
- Bowel Obstruction
- Bulging Discs Due To Excess Weight
- Chronic Indigestion
- Chronic Inflammation Due To Obesity
- Chronic Nausea
- Deficiency Of B Group Vitamins
- Deficiency Of Essential Nutrients
- Diabetes Due To Obesity
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Digestive System Complications
- Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
- Diverticulitis
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Eating
- Encapsulated Weight Loss Device Issues
- Esophageal Stricture
- Excess Skin After Weight Loss
- Femoral Hernia
- Food Intolerance
- Food Sensitivities
- Food Trapping
- Gallstones
- Gastric Banding Complications
- Gastrointestinal Issues Due To Obesity
- Gastrojejunal Ulcer
- Herniated Stomach
- High Blood Pressure Management
- High Cholesterol Management
- Hip Pain Due To Excess Weight
- Hyperalimentation
- Hyperphagia
- Incisional Hernia
- Insulin Resistance
- Joint Pain Due To Excess Weight
- Knee Pain Due To Excess Weight
- Lap Band Adjustment
- Lap Band Failure
- Malabsorption
- Malnutrition
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Nausea And Vomiting After Surgery
- Nutrition
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis Due To Excess Weight
- Overweight Management
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Poor Digestion
- Port Site Hernia
- Postprocedural States
- Pouchitis
- Protein Deficiency
- Sarcopenia (MUSCLE LOSS)
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Sleep Apnea Related To Obesity
- Slow Metabolism
- Small Bowel Obstruction
- Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)
- Stomach Ulcers
- Stomal Stenosis
- Ventral Hernia
- Vitamin Deficiency
- Weight
- Weight Loss Surgery Complications
- Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair
- Abdominal Wall Supplement
- Abdominoplasty
- Bariatric Surgery For Fatty Liver Disease
- Bariatric Surgery For High Cholesterol
- Bariatric Surgery For Metabolic Syndrome
- Bariatric Surgery For Migraine Relief
- Bariatric Surgery For Seniors
- Bariatric Surgery Reversal
- Bile Duct Repair
- Bowel Resection
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation
- Da Vinci Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair
- Da Vinci Gastrectomy
- Da Vinci Robotic Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Duodenal Switch With Abdominoplasty
- Duodenoileostomy
- Duodenoileostomy Surgery
- Echocardiography
- Excess Skin Removal
- Excision Of Ileum
- Excision Of Small Intestine
- Excision Of Stomach
- Excision Of Stomach Pylorus
- Excision Of Stomach Tissue
- Foregut Surgery
- Gastric Band Removal
- Gastric Bypass Revision
- Gastric Plication
- Gastric Sleeve With Duodenal Switch
- Gastroparesis Treatment
- Gastrorrhaphy
- Gastrorrhaphy, Suture Of Perforated Duodenal Or Gastric Ulcer
- Intragastric Balloon
- Intragastric Balloon Procedure
- Laparoscopic Enterectomy
- Laparoscopic Gastric Partitioning
- Laparoscopic Gastrostomy
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Weight Loss Surgery
- Omentum Release
- Robotic Bariatric Surgery
- Robotic-Assisted Bariatric Surgery
- Roux-En-Y Bypass
- Surgical Weight Loss
Practice locations
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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 4th Fl
Washington, DC, 20007
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
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- OA Plus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- First Health PPO
- IH-HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Choice Fund PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CIGNA EPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-Open POS II
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- United Healthcare Choice
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- IH-EPO Plus
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Medicare FFS
- Choice POS II
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- First Health PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-POS
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Optimum Choice
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Administrators
- TRICARE East Prime
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- IH-POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Sentara Health
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Choice POS
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst EPO
- IH-Open HMO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Employee Health Plan
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- HighMark
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Blue Choice Advantage
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Basic
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- POS OA
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Network OA
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center, Family Medicine
Graduate: Marymount University (2016)
