Elizabeth Sarah Shashaty, MD| Neonatology, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine | MedStar Health

Elizabeth Sarah Shashaty, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Neonatology, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Pediatrics

Languages: English

(202) 444-4747

Clinical areas of focus

  • Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
  • Body Cooling Treatment
  • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Dopamine Therapy
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • High Frequency Ventilation Management
  • Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Management
  • Neonatal Aspiration Syndrome
  • Neonatal Sepsis
  • Newborn Hypoglycemia
  • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Newborn With Birth Asphyxia
  • Perinatal Asphyxia Treatment
  • Premature Birth
  • Retinopathy Of Prematurity
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abnormal Breathing
  • Apnea In Newborns
  • Birth Defects Due To Maternal Conditions
  • Birth Injury To Skeleton
  • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
  • Conditions Of Integument Specific To Newborn
  • Conditions Originating In Perinatal Period
  • Congenital Anomalies Of The Esophagus
  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
  • Congenital Heart Valve Defects
  • Congenital Malformations Of Intestine
  • Congenital Malformations Of Skin
  • Diaphragmatic Hernia
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • Feeding Problems In Newborns
  • Hemolytic Disease Of Newborn
  • Hypoglycemia Of Newborn
  • Hypospadias
  • Hypothermia Of Newborn
  • Interstitial Emphysema
  • Lung Hemorrhage
  • Necrotizing Enterocolitis
  • Neonatal Aspiration Syndrome
  • Neonatal Bowel Obstruction
  • Neonatal Hemorrhages
  • Neonatal Pneumonia
  • Neonatal Seizures
  • Neonatal Sepsis
  • Newborn Complications From Labor And Delivery
  • Newborn Hypocalcemia
  • Newborn Hypoglycemia
  • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Newborn With Birth Asphyxia
  • Omphalocele
  • Perinatal Hematological Disorders
  • Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of Newborn
  • Premature Birth
  • Respiratory Conditions
  • Respiratory Failure In Newborn
  • Retinopathy Of Prematurity
  • Transitory Disorders Of Carbohydrate Metabolism
  • Traumatic Encephalopathy
  • Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
  • Vesicoureteral Reflux
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Procedures I perform

  • Automated External Defibrillator
  • Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
  • Body Cooling Treatment
  • Breastfeeding Assistance
  • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Treatment
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Cardioversion
  • Celiac Plexus Block
  • Cystitis Management
  • Dialysis
  • Dopamine Therapy
  • Enterocele Repair
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • Fetal Renal Disorders Management
  • Gastric Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Therapy
  • Gastrointestinal Tube Placement
  • High Frequency Ventilation Management
  • Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Management
  • Lactation Consultation
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Treatment
  • Neonatal Circumcision
  • Neonatal Physiotherapy
  • Newborn Discharge Planning
  • Newborn Follow-Up Care
  • Newborn Initial Hospital Care
  • Newborn Screening Tests
  • Non-Invasive Ventilation
  • Perinatal Asphyxia Treatment
  • Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of The Newborn Treatment
  • Phototherapy
  • Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
  • Pregnancy Complications Evaluation
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome Treatment
  • Retinopathy Of Prematurity Treatment
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
M3400 - Neonatology
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-8518

Fax 202-444-7161

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5255 Loughboro Rd NW
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Washington, DC, 20016

202-444-8569

Fax 202-444-4747

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Fax 202-444-4747

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

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics

Residency: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland (2005)

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine (2002)