Freba Zainab Farhat, MD| Dermatology, Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Acne Treatment
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Cradle Cap (SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS)
- Eczema
- Eczema Treatment
- Mole Examination
- Plantar Warts
- Psoriasis
- Skin Cancer Surgery
- Skin Tags
- Vitiligo Treatment
- Wart Removal
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acantholytic Disorders
- Acne
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Angiokeratoma
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Benign Neoplasm Of Skin
- Boils
- Congenital Ichthyosis
- Congenital Malformations Of Skin
- Corns And Calluses
- Cradle Cap (SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS)
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cysts
- Dermatographism
- Dermatophytosis (RINGWORM)
- Dry Skin
- Eccrine Sweat Disorders
- Eczema
- Eczema (ATOPIC DERMATITIS)
- Erythema Multiforme
- Facial Birthmarks
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Folliculitis
- Fungal Infections
- Hair Loss (E.G. ALOPECIA, TELOGEN EFFLUVIUM)
- Herpes Simplex
- Herpes Simplex Virus
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hives
- Hyperhidrosis (EXCESSIVE SWEATING)
- Hypertrichosis
- Hypertrophic Skin Disorders
- Impetigo
- Inflammatory Skin Disorders
- Ingrown Toenail
- Kaposi's Sarcoma
- Keloid
- Keloid Scarring
- Keratosis Pilaris
- Lichen Planus
- Lichen Simplex Chronicus And Prurigo
- Lipoma Of Skin
- Melanoma
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Mole Examination
- Nail Disorders
- Nail Fungus
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Papulosquamous Disorders
- Pemphigoid
- Pemphigus
- Pilar Cysts
- Pityriasis Lichenoides
- Plantar Warts
- Pruritus
- Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
- Psoriasis
- Rosacea
- Scalp Psoriasis
- Scars And Keloids
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Shingles
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer (BASAL CELL, SQUAMOUS CELL, MELANOMA)
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Skin Hyperpigmentation
- Skin Tags
- Skin Thickening
- Solar Lentigines
- Sun Damage
- Telangiectasia
- Tinea Corporis
- Urticaria
- Vasculitis Of Skin
- Viral Diseases
- Viral Infection
- Viral Warts
- Wart Removal
Procedures I perform
- Acne Treatment
- Biopsy Of Skin
- Chest Skin Excision
- Destruction Of Benign Lesions
- Earlobe Repair
- Eczema Treatment
- Hair Loss Treatment
- Hand Skin Excision
- Keloid Removal
- Lesion Excision
- Lower Arm Skin Excision
- Melasma Treatment
- Mole Examination
- Mole Removal
- Pigmented Lesion Removal
- Rosacea Treatment
- Scalp Skin Excision
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Skin Cancer Surgery
- Skin Tag Removal
- Sun Damage Treatment
- Vitiligo Treatment
- Wart Removal
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
- IH-Open POS II
- IH-POS
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst EPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-HMO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- HealthyBlue PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- IH-POS Plus
- UHC Passport
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO Option
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- OA Plus
- Optimum Choice
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Open HMO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Navigate
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- HighMark
- Medicare FFS
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- TRICARE for Life East
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Network OA
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Basic
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- POS OA
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Administrators
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO
- Choice POS II
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna HMO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Beech Street PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- United Student Resources
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- First Health PPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- TRICARE East Select
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Choice POS
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- IH-PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst NASCO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Medicare Direct
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Dermatology, Dermatology
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University (2022)
Residency: George Washington University Hospital (2017)
Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine (2014)
