Emily Rose Alves, MHS PAC| Spine Surgery, Neurosurgery | MedStar Health
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Adrenal Tumor
- Aneurysm
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
- Back Pain
- Benign Essential Tremor
- Brain Cyst
- Brain Tumor
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Cervical Herniated Disc
- Congenital Hydrocephalus
- Craniopharyngioma
- Craniosynostosis
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Epidural Hematoma
- Inflammatory Spondylopathies
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Kyphosis
- Lordosis
- Lumbar Myelopathy
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Meningioma
- Menioma Brain Tumor
- Moyamoya Disease
- Omphalocele
- Parkinson's Disease
- Scoliosis
- Skull Base Tumor
- Spinal Cord Diseases
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Disc Herniation
- Spinal Infection
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Osteoporosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylolysis
- Spondylosis
- Sports Concussion
- Syringomyelia
- Thigh Fracture
- Thoracic Spine Instability
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Vascular Malformation
- Vertebral Compression Fracture
- Vertebral Fractures
Procedures I perform
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Surgery
- Brain Hemorrhage Surgery
- Carotid Artery Angioplasty And Stenting
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Cervical Laminectomy
- Cervical Myelopathy Surgery
- Cervical Spinal Cord Release
- Chiari Malformation Treatment
- Coil Embolization
- Craniectomy For Abscess
- Craniectomy For Hematoma Evacuation
- Craniectomy For Meningioma
- Cranioplasty
- Deep Brain Stimulation For Parkinson's Disease
- Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Tube Placement
- Heel Tendon Repair
- Hydrocephalus Shunting
- Image-Guided Neurosurgery
- Kyphoplasty
- Laminectomy
- Laminotomy
- Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacement
- Lumbar Discectomy
- Lumbar Laminectomy
- Lumbar Laminectomy And Fusion
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Median Nerve Decompression
- Microdiscectomy
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Nerve Grafting
- Neurodegenerative Disease Treatment
- Papilledema And Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
- Parotid Biopsy
- Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Pituitary Tumor Surgery
- Posterior Fossa Craniotomy
- Proton Beam Radiosurgery
- Resection Of Thoracic Vertebral Disc
- Scoliosis Deformity Correction
- Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
- Shunt Placement
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Spinal Disc Replacement
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Reconstruction Surgery
- Spinal Spondylolysis Treatment
- Sports Injury Treatment
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy For Brain Tumors
- Stereotactic Spinal Procedure
- Stroke Management
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Treatment
- Thoracic Discectomy
- Thoracic Laminectomy
- Thrombolysis
- Transsphenoidal Surgery
- Tumor Embolization
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Vascular Malformation Treatment
- Vertebral Corpectomy
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
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- HighMark
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst Administrators
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Police and Fire Clinic
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Medicare Direct
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CIGNA EPO
- First Health PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst NASCO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Medicare FFS
- Beech Street PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Navigate
- Choice POS
- OA Plus
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- IH-POS Plus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Basic
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- HealthyBlue PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Sentara Health
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-EPO Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- POS OA
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- TRICARE East Select
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Network OA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- UHC Passport
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-POS
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- United Student Resources
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst EPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Choice POS II
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- IH-HMO
- IH-Open HMO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Physician Assistant
Graduate: George Washington University (2024)
