Hawa M Osime, MD| Pediatrics, Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Areas of clinical interest
- Adolescent health
- Behavioral health
- Chronic disease management
- Weight loss and nutrition
- Well child care
Certifications and professional associations
- Board certified, American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of PediatricsMember, American Academy of Pediatrics Member, American College of Physicians
Philosophy of care
“I enjoy spending extra time with patients to better understand their health concerns, and collaborate on setting realistic goals and plans for improved health.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Blood
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abnormal Movements
- Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Angina
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrioventricular Block
- Back Pain
- Bladder Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cystitis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
- Diseases Of Salivary Glands
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Diverticulitis
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Emphysema
- Endocrine Disorders
- Enlarged Prostate
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pain
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Influenza
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Migraine
- Muscle Disorders
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Pneumonia
- Polyuria
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Rash
- Respiratory Disorders
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Specified Health Status
- Tachycardia
- Thyroid Disorders
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Weight Loss
Procedures I perform
- 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Advance Directive Planning
- Anxiety Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Copd Management
- Electrocardiogram
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Lipid Profile
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions
- Pre-Operative Clearance
- Preventative Care
- Rash Treatment
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
Practice locations
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4225 Altamont Pl
Ste 102
White Plains, MD, 20695
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
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- IH-POS
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- First Health PPO
- HighMark
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United Student Resources
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Choice POS II
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Indemnity
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Sentara Health
- IH-EPO Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- UHC Passport
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Navigate
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Medicare Direct
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Optimum Choice
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Employee Health Plan
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CareFirst NASCO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Choice Fund PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open POS II
- Medicare FFS
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- TRICARE East Prime
- Choice POS
- CareFirst EPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- POS OA
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- OA Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Basic
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CIGNA PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- HealthyBlue PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
Residency Program: Virginia Commonwealth University (2005)
Medical School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2004)