Eric Dolven Anderson, MD| Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine | MedStar Health
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Eric Dolven Anderson

Eric Dolven Anderson, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.8 out of 5 (1178 reviews)

Specialties: Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine

Languages: English

877-286-1492

About me

As a Board Certified/Board eligible critical care physician, all conditions requiring intensive care in the medical, surgical, or neurosciences ICU are treated.

Dr. Anderson is the director of Interventional Pulmonology. He also serves as an associate professor at Georgetown University. His special interests include thoracic oncology; robotic radiosurgery with CyberKnife to lung tumors; lung cancer screening; procedures for diagnosis, staging, and treatment of lung cancer including: endobronchial ultrasound, electromagnetic navigational bronchoscopy, thoracic fiducial placement, APC laser, and endobronchial stent placement; medical thoracoscopy and PleurX catheter insertion; ALS and neuromuscular diseases.

Learn more about lung cancer screening and risk factors.

Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Asthma
  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Circadian Rhythm Disorder
  • Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome
  • Dyspnea
  • Emphysema
  • Hypoxia
  • Narcolepsy
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumothorax
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Rem Sleep Behavior Disorder
  • Sleep Disorders
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Procedures I perform

  • Advanced Sleep Phase Syndrome Treatment
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
  • Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome Treatment
  • Home Sleep Apnea Test
  • Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation
  • Idiopathic Hypersomnia Treatment
  • Lung Cancer Screening
  • Polysomnography
  • Shift Work Sleep Disorder Treatment
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-8830

Fax 877-286-1492

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

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Education

Fellowship: Georgetown University School of Medicine GME (1999)

Residency: Georgetown University School of Medicine GME (1996)

Medical School: Drexel University (1992)

Awards

  • Washingtonian Top Doc 2025

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.9
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.8
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.8
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • Apr 23, 2026

    Great

  • Apr 21, 2026

    Very knowledgeable

  • Apr 20, 2026

    Dr.Anderson is very very good