Dokyoung Yoon, MD PhD| Family Medicine | MedStar Health
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Specialties: Family Medicine
Languages: English, Korean
703-852-8288
About me
Dr. Dokyoung Yoon, MD, PhD, is a board-certified family medicine physician at MedStar Health Primary Care in McLean. His clinical expertise includes annual physicals, disease screening, preventive care, chronic disease management, and comprehensive primary care for adults, seniors, and adolescents. He also provides treatment for common acute conditions. Dr. Yoon is deeply committed to patient-centered care, always placing his patients’ best interest as his top priority.
Dr. Yoon previously served as an associate professor at Korea University College of Medicine in Seoul, and the Director of the Family Medicine Department at Korea University Ansan Hospital before relocating to the United States. He is a strong advocate for public health. He has published numerous papers on topics such as patient presenting pattern after a large disaster, the significance of healthcare education, and the biomedical and societal impact of chronic diseases. He served as a military doctor in the Korean Army and with the United Nations Peacekeeping forces.
Areas of clinical interest
- Caring for patients age 11+
- Annual physicals and checkups
- Diagnosis and management of chronic conditions
- Preventive care
- Primary care for adults, seniors, and adolescents
- Treatment of common acute medical issues
Philosophy of care
“Treating patients as a whole person is the guiding principle of my care. Patient’s best interest is my priority. Using my expertise based on evidencebased medicine, I help patients to make the best decisions for themselves in common medical problems as well as chronic disease management and preventive care.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Breathing
- Acne
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Laryngitis And Tracheitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infections Of Multiple Sites
- Adult And Child Abuse, Neglect And Maltreatment
- Adverse Effects
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergies
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Back Pain
- Breast Inflammation
- Candidiasis
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chlamydia
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Diseases Of Tonsils And Adenoids
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Contact With Communicable Diseases
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Ear Infection
- Ear Pain
- Elbow Pain
- Emphysema
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Eyelid Disorders
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Hip Pain
- Hives
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hypertension
- Incontinence
- Influenza
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Disorder
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Laryngitis
- Leg Pain
- Lower Back Pain
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Male Genital Organ Disorders
- Menstrual Cramps
- Migraine
- Muscle Strain
- Nail Disorders
- Nausea
- Neck Pain
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Ovarian Cysts
- Overactive Bladder
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Painful Urination
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pneumonia
- Postnasal Drip
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Proteinuria
- Pruritus
- Psoriasis
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Rash
- Raynaud's Disease
- Rectal Pain
- Respiratory Disorders
- Scabies
- Sciatica
- Shingles
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Sprains And Strains
- Stomach Flu
- Stomatitis And Related Lesions
- Strep Throat
- Tendinitis
- Tennis Elbow
- Testicular Pain
- Thyroid Disorders
- Tinnitus
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Urticaria
- Vaginal Itching
- Vaginitis
- Vasomotor And Allergic Rhinitis
- Vertigo
- Weight Loss
- Yeast Infection
Procedures I perform
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Back Pain Treatment
- Blood Chemistry Test
- Blood Collection
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Breast Exam
- Breathing Treatments
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cold And Flu Treatment
- Cold Treatment
- Copd Management
- Depression Treatment
- Diabetes Screening
- Diet Counseling
- Digital Rectal Exam
- Ekg (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM)
- EKG Interpretation
- Flu Shot Administration
- Geriatric Care
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hospice Care Referral
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Infection Treatment
- Physical Therapy Referral
- Preventative Care
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Vision Screening
Practice locations
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1420 Beverly Rd
Ste 100
McLean, VA, 22101
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 Federal Employee Program Basic
- United Student Resources
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Choice Fund PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst Administrators
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- First Health PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Employee Health Plan
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- TRICARE East Prime
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Choice POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Network OA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- TRICARE East Select
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Beech Street PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst NASCO
- IH-HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CIGNA EPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CIGNA PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- POS OA
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- First Health PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- HighMark
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- UHC Passport
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Choice POS II
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Navigate
- IH-POS
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- IH-Open HMO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-POS Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- OA Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Blue Choice Advantage
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Medicare FFS
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine, Family Medicine
Residency Program: Lynchburg Family Practice (2022)
Medical School: Korea University (1991)