Elizabeth Fessler Dougherty, MSN WHNP| Obstetrics And Gynecology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Colposcopy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Exam
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Treatment
- Uterine Ablation
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Complications Of The Puerperium
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Female Genital Pain
- Female Genital Tract Polyp
- Female Genital Tract Polyp And Cervical Polyps
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Herpes
- Herpes (GENITAL HERPES)
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Hypertension In Pregnancy And Preeclampsia
- Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
- Late Pregnancy Complications
- Leiomyoma Of Uterus
- Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
- Maternal Diseases
- Menstrual Disorders
- Multiple Gestations
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Ovary, Fallopian Tube And Broad Ligament Disorders
- Painful Urination
- Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
- Pregnant State
- Spontaneous Abortion
- Spontaneous Abortion (MISCARRIAGE)
- Tubal Pregnancy
- Uterine And Vaginal Bleeding Abnormalities
- Uti (URINARY TRACT INFECTION) During Pregnancy
- Vagina And Vulva Inflammation And Infections
- Vulva And Perineum Disorders
Procedures I perform
- Amniocentesis
- Cervical Biopsy
- Cervical Cryotherapy
- Cesarean Delivery
- Colposcopy
- C-Section
- Endometrial Ablation
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Fetal Monitoring
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Oophorectomy
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Exam
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Treatment
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Prenatal Care
- Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
- Tubal Ligation
- Uterine Ablation
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
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Choice POS
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- HighMark
- Employee Health Plan
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Police and Fire Clinic
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Navigate
- First Health PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000
- TRICARE East Select
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- IH-Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- IH-POS
- CareFirst Administrators
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Choice POS II
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-Open HMO Option
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- OA Plus
- IH-POS Plus
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna HMO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-HMO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- POS OA
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst EPO
- United Student Resources
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- First Health PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CIGNA PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- UHC Passport
- Medicare FFS
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Medicare Direct
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Beech Street PPO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA Indemnity
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
Education
Board Certification: National Certification Corporation,
Graduate: University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing (2015)