Gloria Jean Bowles-Johnson, MD| Obstetrics And Gynecology | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Gloria Bowles-Johnson was honored as a Top Doctor by the Washingtonian in 2015-2020 for the Ob/Gyn specialty.
Trained at Harvard University school of medicine , Brigham and Women's Hospital /Massachusetts General Hospital in Obstetrics/Gynecology
Medical school Boston University School of Medicine
Active duty Lieutenant Commander in US Navy at Bethesda Naval Hospital 1993-1996
Board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and is currently a member of ABOG as a board examiner for the last 15 years.
Practices general obstetrics/gynecology with interest in fibroid management both medical and surgical, abnormal uterine bleeding,, Minimal invasive surgery and vaginal surgery for prolpase, urinary incontinence. complicated/complex abdominal surgery and the treatment of perimenopause and menopausal symptoms.
Associate professor in obstetrics/gynecology through Georgetown University Medical School
Enjoy teaching the next generation of doctors.
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Products Of Conception
- Abnormalities Of Forces Of Labor
- Acquired Absence Of Female Genital Organs
- Bartholin's Gland Diseases
- Breast And Lactation Disorders In Pregnancy
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cervical Cancer
- Cervix Uteri Disorders
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Disorders Of Amniotic Fluid And Membranes
- Failed Induction Of Labor
- False Labor
- Female Genital Pain
- Female Genital Tract Polyp
- Female Infertility
- Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Fetal Stress
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gestational Hypertension
- Herpes (GENITAL HERPES)
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
- Labor Complications And Umbilical Cord Problems
- Late Pregnancy
- Late Pregnancy Complications
- Leiomyoma Of Uterus
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Cervix Uteri
- Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
- Maternal Diseases
- Menstrual Disorders
- Multiple Gestations
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Ovary, Fallopian Tube And Broad Ligament Disorders
- Pelvic Organ Injury
- Perineal Laceration During Delivery
- Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
- Pregnant State
- Premature Rupture Of Membranes
- Preterm Labor
- Spontaneous Abortion
- Tubal Pregnancy
- Uterine And Vaginal Bleeding Abnormalities
- Uterine Infections
- Uterus Problems
- Uti (URINARY TRACT INFECTION) During Pregnancy
- Vagina And Vulva Inflammation And Infections
- Vulva And Perineum Disorders
Procedures I perform
- Adhesiolysis
- Amniocentesis
- Birth Control
- Cervical Biopsy
- Cervical Cancer
- Cervical Cryotherapy
- Cesarean Delivery
- Chorionic Villus Sampling
- Colposcopy
- Cone Biopsy
- Contraceptive Device Insertion
- C-Section
- Cystometrogram
- Delivery With Forceps
- Delivery With Vacuum Extraction
- Electrodesiccation And Curettage
- Endometrial Ablation
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Episiotomy
- Fetal Monitoring
- Genetic Counseling
- Genitourinary Fistula Treatment
- Gynecologic Cancer Treatment
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- In Vitro Fertilization
- Intestinal Reconstruction
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Mammography
- Menstrual Disorder Treatment
- Natural Childbirth
- Oophorectomy
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Cyst Removal
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Exam
- Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Pregnancy With Uterine Rupture
- Prenatal Care
- Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
- Robotic Surgery
- Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Sonohysterography
- Uterine Ablation
- Uterine Cancer
- Vaginal Contraceptive Ring Removal
- Vaginal Laser Rejuvenation
- Vulvar Biopsy
- Vulvar Cancer
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 HMO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- First Health PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- OA Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CIGNA Indemnity
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna HMO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Medicare Direct
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Basic
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- HighMark
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Choice POS
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Choice POS II
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- TRICARE for Life East
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Navigate
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- BlueChoice Open Access
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CIGNA PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Employee Health Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- IH-POS Plus
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst NASCO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CIGNA EPO
- United Student Resources
- IH-Open POS II
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Optimum Choice
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CareFirst Administrators
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- IH-POS
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Sentara Health
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Network OA
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- POS OA
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Medicare FFS
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital (1993)
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine (1989)
Awards
- Top Washingtonian Doctor 2020 American Ob/gyn board examiner for over 15 years member American College of Obstetrics/Gynecology