Jessica Megan McGovern, DO| Pediatrics Specialist, Neonatology | MedStar Health
Jessica Megan McGovern

Jessica Megan McGovern, DO
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Pediatrics Specialist, Neonatology, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Pediatrics

Languages: English

202-444-4747

Clinical areas of focus

  • Asthma
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Evaluation And Treatment
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Camp Physicals
  • Candidiasis
  • Feeding Difficulties In Newborns
  • Feeding Problems In Toddlers
  • Growth And Development Monitoring
  • Immunization Administration
  • Lactation Counseling
  • Musculoskeletal Injury
  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Pediatric Sick Visit
  • School Physical
  • School Physical
  • Sports Physicals
  • Well Child Exam
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Abnormal Breathing
  • Abnormal Breathing In Newborns
  • Abnormal Findings On Neonatal Screening
  • Acute Bronchiolitis In Infants
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Acute Tonsillitis In Children
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Infections Of Multiple Sites
  • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
  • Allergic Reactions In Children
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Allergies
  • Anemia In Children
  • Arm Injury
  • Arm Pain In Children
  • Asthma
  • Asthma Attack
  • Asthma In Children
  • Asthma Management
  • Atopic Dermatitis (ECZEMA) In Children
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Baby Acne
  • Baby Reflux
  • Bacterial Pneumonia
  • Bedwetting
  • Behavioral Problems
  • Blocked Tear Ducts
  • Blood In Stool
  • Bone Disorders In Children
  • Breastfeeding Difficulties
  • Bronchiolitis
  • Burn Injuries
  • Candidiasis
  • Cellulitis
  • Chest Pain
  • Child Anxiety Disorders
  • Child Asthma
  • Child Constipation
  • Child Speech Problems
  • Child Tantrums
  • Cold And Flu In Children
  • Colic In Infants
  • Common Cold In Children
  • Constipation
  • Cradle Cap
  • Croup
  • Delayed Speech And Language Development
  • Developmental Delays In Toddlers
  • Ear Foreign Body
  • Ear Infections In Children
  • Ear Pain In Children
  • Eczema
  • Enuresis
  • Environmental Allergies
  • Eye Problems In Children
  • Feeding Difficulties In Newborns
  • Feeding Problems In Toddlers
  • Fever In Children
  • Flu In Children
  • Gastroenteritis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
  • Growing Pains
  • Hand Foot And Mouth Disease
  • Head Injury
  • Head Lice
  • Headache In Children
  • Health Counseling
  • Hives
  • Impetigo In Children
  • Infection
  • Infectious Mononucleosis
  • Influenza
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Knee Pain In Children
  • Language Developmental Delays
  • Lead Poisoning In Children
  • Learning Disabilities In Children
  • Leg Pain In Children
  • Medically Complex Child
  • Middle Ear Pain
  • Musculoskeletal Injury
  • Nasal Congestion
  • Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction
  • Nausea And Vomiting In Kids
  • Newborn Care
  • Newborn Feeding Disorders
  • Nightmares In Children
  • Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
  • Nursemaid's Elbow
  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Obesity In Children
  • Oral Thrush
  • Otitis Externa (SWIMMER'S EAR)
  • Otitis Media
  • Overweight Children
  • Pediatric Allergies
  • Pediatric Anemia
  • Pediatric Sinusitis
  • Pediatric Skin Conditions (E.G. ECZEMA, ACNE)
  • Pink Eye (CONJUNCTIVITIS)
  • Pinworms
  • Pneumonia In Children
  • Poor Appetite In Children
  • Premature Birth
  • Premature Infant
  • Reflux In Infants
  • Roseola
  • Rubella
  • Runny Nose
  • Scabies In Children
  • Scarlet Fever
  • School Physical
  • Sinusitis In Children
  • Skin And Soft Tissue Infections
  • Skin Infections In Children
  • Skin Rashes In Children
  • Speech Disorders
  • Sprains And Strains In Children
  • Strep Throat
  • Swimmer's Ear
  • Testicular Pain
  • Throat Pain
  • Tinea Infections
  • Underimmunization
  • Underweight In Kids
  • Unexplained Fever
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Urticaria
  • Vaccination Concerns
  • Vaccinations For Children
  • Vaginitis
  • Viral Exanthem In Children
  • Viral Infection
  • Vision Problems In Children
  • Vomiting In Children
  • Well Child Exam
  • Whooping Cough (PERTUSSIS)
  • Wound Infections In Children
  • Wrist And Hand Pain
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Procedures I perform

  • Acid Reflux Treatment
  • Annual Well Child Exam
  • Antibiotic Therapy
  • Anxiety Disorder Screening
  • Anxiety Management
  • Asthma Action Plan
  • Asthma Attack Treatment
  • Asthma Medication Management
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Evaluation And Treatment
  • Autism Screening And Diagnosis
  • Breastfeeding Assistance
  • Camp Physicals
  • Child Development Guidance
  • Child Developmental Assessment
  • Cholesterol Screening
  • Conjunctivitis Treatment
  • Constipation Education
  • Counseling For Anxiety And Depression
  • Counseling For Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Counseling For Behavioral Issues
  • Counseling For Children
  • Counseling For Chronic Illness
  • Counseling For Developmental Disorders
  • Counseling For Down Syndrome
  • Counseling For Feeding Problems
  • Counseling For Intellectual Disabilities
  • Daycare Physical
  • Developmental Assessments
  • Developmental Delay Diagnosis
  • Developmental Follow-Up
  • Dietary Counseling
  • Growth And Development Monitoring
  • Growth Development Screening
  • Healthy Lifestyle Guidance
  • Immunization Administration
  • Infant Nutrition Counseling
  • Infection Treatment
  • Injury Prevention
  • Lactation Counseling
  • Newborn Care
  • Nutrition And Diet Counseling
  • Pediatric Asthma Management
  • Pediatric Asthma Screening
  • Pediatric Autism Screening
  • Pediatric Nutrition Counseling
  • Pediatric Sick Visit
  • Pediatric Well Visit
  • Physical Activity Counseling
  • Physical Exam For School
  • Safety And Injury Prevention Counseling
  • School Physical
  • Sleep Counseling
  • Sports Physicals
  • Telemedicine Treatment
  • Telemedicine Visit
  • Vaccinations
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Practice locations

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5255 Loughboro Rd NW
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Washington, DC, 20016

202-444-8569

Fax 202-444-4747

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

Education

Board Certification:

Fellowship: Tufts Medical Center (2017)

Residency: Sidney Kimmel Medical College (2014)

Medical School: University of New England (2011)

Medical School: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (2006)