Eleanor Drew, MD| Critical Care Medicine, Surgical Critical Care | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Abdominal Hernia
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Enterocele Repair
- Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia
- Laparoscopic Splenectomy
- Repair Of Inguinal Hernia
- Robotic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Ventral Hernia
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound
- Abdominal Adhesions
- Abdominal Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Defects
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Accessory Sinuses Cancer
- Acquired Absence Of Organs
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Alimentary Tract Foreign Body
- Anal Abscess
- Aneurysm
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Artificial Openings Complications
- Atherosclerosis
- Basal Cell Carcinoma Of Skin
- Benign Neoplasm Of Bone And Articular Cartilage
- Benign Neoplasm Of Colon, Rectum, Anus And Anal Canal
- Benign Neoplasm Of Skin
- Benign Tumor
- Bile Duct Stones
- Biliary Tract Disease
- Bladder Carcinoma
- Bladder Disorders
- Body Mass Index
- Body Region Injury
- Cardiometabolic Disorders
- Choledocholithiasis
- Chronic Appendicitis
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Circulatory System Complications
- Colon Disease
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Congenital Malformations Of Breast
- Congenital Malformations Of Gallbladder, Bile Ducts And Liver
- Congenital Malformations Of Intestine
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Digestive System Complications
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Appendix
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Spleen
- Diseases Of Stomach And Duodenum
- Donors Of Organs And Tissues
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Early Complications Of Trauma
- Echocele
- Endometriosis
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Female Genital Tract Fistulae
- Femoral Hernia
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastrojejunal Ulcer
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Hemorrhoids And Perianal Venous Thrombosis
- Hepatomegaly
- Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
- Incisional Hernia
- Inflammatory Myositis
- Inflammatory Polyneuropathy
- Intestinal Perforation
- Intrathoracic Organ Injury
- Knee And Leg Open Wound
- Liver Cancer
- Lower Limb Ulcer
- Lymphatic Vessel Disorders
- Malabsorption
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Connective And Soft Tissue
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Lymph Nodes
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Retroperitoneum
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
- Muscle Disorders
- Musculoskeletal System Complications
- Myocarditis
- Neoplasm Of Uncertain Behavior
- Obesity
- Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
- Ovarian Torsion
- Papillary Carcinoma Of Breast
- Paralytic Ileus And Intestinal Obstruction
- Peripheral Vascular Disease Of The Intestines
- Peritoneum Disorders
- Phakomatoses
- Phlebitis
- Pilar Cysts
- Pleural Disease
- Postoperative Adhesions
- Postoperative Complications
- Postprocedural States
- Retroperitoneum Disorders
- Rib And Sternum Fracture
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
- Shoulder And Upper Limb Burn
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Complications
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Small Intestine Diseases
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spleen Disorders
- Superficial Abdomen Injury
- Tendinous Disorders
- Thoracic Aortic Dissection
- Thoracic Cavity Open Wound
- Uncertain Behavior Of Prostate Lesions
- Vaginal Wall Prolapse
- Vascular Disorders Of Intestine
- Vascular Malformation
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Ventral Hernia
- Visceral Artery Aneurysm
- Wrist And Hand Burn And Corrosion
Procedures I perform
- Abdomen Subcutaneous Tissue Excision
- Abdominal Paracentesis With Imaging
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Abdominal Wall Stoma Repair
- Abdominal Wall Supplement
- Anus Resection
- Appendix Resection
- Biopsy Of Skin
- Cauterization Of Granulation Tissue
- Colectomy With Removal Of Terminal Ileum
- Da Vinci Gastrectomy
- Debridement Of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection
- Endoscopic Stomach Feeding Device Insertion
- Enterectomy
- Enterocele Repair
- Excision Of Cecum
- Excision Of Small Intestine
- Excision Of Soft Tissue Tumor
- Foot Subcutaneous Tissue Diagnostic Drainage
- Gallbladder Resection
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Gastrorrhaphy, Suture Of Perforated Duodenal Or Gastric Ulcer
- Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
- Gastrostomy, Open
- Gynecologic Laparotomy
- Hemothorax Evacuation
- Hernia Repair
- Incision And Drainage Of Bartholin's Gland Abscess
- Incision And Removal Of Foreign Body
- Jejunum To Ileum Bypass
- Jejunum Transplant
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Cholangiography
- Laparoscopic Colostomy Or Cecostomy
- Laparoscopic Enterectomy
- Laparoscopic Splenectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Left Abdomen Muscle Excision
- Lesion Excision
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Meckel's Diverticulum Excision
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Muscle Biopsy
- Muscle Flap
- Omentum Release
- Partial Colectomy
- Percutaneous Cholecystostomy
- Peritoneal Cavity Drainage
- Peritoneal Release
- Repair Of Anterior Abdominal Hernia
- Repair Of Inguinal Hernia
- Revision Synthetic Substitute
- Robotic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Sigmoid Colectomy
- Sigmoid Colon Resection
- Skin Debridement
- Small Intestine Cancer Surgery
- Small Intestine Repair
- Splenic Flexure Mobilization
- Total Colectomy
- Total Proctocolectomy
- Transverse Colectomy
- Tube Thoracostomy
- Ventral Hernia Repair With Mesh
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
- Medicare Direct
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- IH-Indemnity
- POS OA
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Optimum Choice
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna HMO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Choice POS
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-HMO
- First Health PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Navigate
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-POS Plus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- IH-Open POS II
- Network OA
- UHC Passport
- IH-Open HMO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- BlueChoice Open Access
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Sentara Health
- CIGNA Indemnity
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- OA Plus
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United Student Resources
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- TRICARE East Select
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst EPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- HighMark
- IH-POS
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Healthcare Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA EPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, General Surgery
Fellowship: Washington University in St. Louis (2015)
Residency: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine (2014)
Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine (2009)
Awards
- Washingtonian Top Doc 2025