Glory Ekhator, MS PA| Cardiology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Atrial Flutter
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardioversion
- Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Electrocardiogram
- Heart Murmur
- High Cholesterol Management
- Holter Monitoring
- Hypertension Treatment
- Myocardial Infarction
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Stress Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Acute Endocarditis
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Advanced Heart Failure
- Advanced Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure (AHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure Care
- Amyloidosis
- Angina
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Arrhythmia
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis Of Aorta
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrioventricular Block
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Bradycardia
- Bundle Branch Block
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- Cardiomyopathy
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Clotting Disorders
- Congenital Heart Valve Defects
- Congenital Malformations Of Trachea And Bronchus
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Eisenmenger Syndrome
- Emergency Use Of U07
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gestational Edema
- Heart Block
- Heart Murmur
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hypertension
- Hypertension Crisis
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Intracranial Aneurysm
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Kawasaki Disease
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Lymphangitis
- Lymphedema
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
- Palpitations
- Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Single Ventricle Heart Defects
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Swelling In Legs
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
- Thoracic Aortic Dissection
- Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Venous Thromboembolism
- Ventricular Aneurysm
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Visceral Artery Aneurysm
Procedures I perform
- Angiogram
- Angioplasty
- Aortic Stenosis Treatment
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Aortic Valve Surgery
- Atherectomy
- Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
- Atrial Septal Defect Repair
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiovascular Disease Screening
- Cardioversion
- Carotid Artery Aneurysm Repair
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Disease Treatment
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrophysiology Study
- Exercise Stress Test
- Heart Failure Treatment
- Heart Murmur Treatment
- Heart Pacemaker Implantation
- Heart Transplant
- High Cholesterol Management
- Holter Monitoring
- Hypertension Treatment
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Placement
- Lymphedema
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Palpitation Treatment
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
- Prostate Injury Treatment
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis Repair
- Stenting Of An Artery
- Stress Echocardiography
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Ablation
- Syncope Treatment
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Ventricular Fibrillation Treatment
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 Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- UHC Passport
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst NASCO
- IH-POS Plus
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-Indemnity
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Choice POS
- Sentara Health
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- IH-POS
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna HMO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- HealthyBlue PPO
- First Health PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Network OA
- Choice Fund PPO
- OA Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- TRICARE East Prime
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Employee Health Plan
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Choice POS II
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst EPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- MultiPlan, Inc
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Administrators
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- IH-Open HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- IH-PPO
- Medicare Direct
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- HighMark
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Optimum Choice
- TRICARE for Life East
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Medicare FFS
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Navigate
- IH-Open HMO Option
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Student Resources
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CIGNA EPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- POS OA
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
Education
Board Certification: National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants
Graduate: University Of Maryland Baltimore (2023)