Justin Paul Martello, MD| Neurology | MedStar Health
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Specialties: Neurology
Languages: English
About me
Justin Martello, MD, FAAN, is a fellowship-trained neurologist, board-certified in both psychiatry and neurology, who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders. He also serves as chief of neurology for the Central Maryland region of MedStar Health, leading the organization’s comprehensive, evidence-based neurological program to serve patients with clinical conditions ranging from common to complex.
Dr. Martello uses the latest technologies to optimize outcomes for his patients. He is the only neurologist in the country trained to perform MRI-guided focused ultrasound without neurosurgery involvement. This innovative new procedure uses ultrasound waves to treat patients suffering from Parkinson’s Disease and essential tremors.
Recognized as a leader in his field, Dr. Martello is:
- Actively involved with the American Academy of Neurology
- A member of numerous committees focused on quality improvement
- Credited as an author of the most recent published guidelines to advance the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
- A graduate of two prestigious training programs: The Academy for Emerging Leaders in Patient Safety—The Telluride Experience, and the Advanced Quality and Safety Improvement Science Program through the ChristianaCare Value Institute
Clinical areas of focus
- Abnormal Movements
- Botulinum Toxin Injections For Cervical Dystonia
- Deep Brain Stimulation For Parkinson's Disease
- Degenerative Diseases Of Basal Ganglia
- Dystonia
- Electronic Analysis Of Implanted Neurostimulator
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Hereditary Ataxia
- Huntington's Disease
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Parkinson's Disease
- Tardive Dyskinesia
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Movements
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Aphasia
- Benign Essential Tremor
- Blepharospasm
- Degenerative Diseases Of Basal Ganglia
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Dementia
- Dysphagia
- Dystonia
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Hereditary Ataxia
- Huntington's Disease
- Lack Of Coordination
- Lewy Body Disease
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Parkinson's Disease
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Secondary Parkinsonism
- Spasticity
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Tic Disorder
- Tourette Syndrome
- Tremor
Procedures I perform
- Botox
- Botulinum Toxin Injections For Cervical Dystonia
- Botulinum Toxin Injections For Limb Spasticity
- Botulinum Toxin Management
- Chemodenervation Of Muscle
- Chorea Management
- Chorea Treatment
- Clinical Trials
- Cognitive Impairment Screening
- Corticobasal Degeneration
- Deep Brain Stimulation For Parkinson's Disease
- Dementia Treatment
- Dystonia Treatment
- Electronic Analysis Of Implanted Neurostimulator
- Huntington's Disease Management
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-EPO Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Medicare Direct
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CIGNA PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Navigate
- CareFirst NASCO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Network OA
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Choice POS
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Blue Choice Advantage
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Basic
- POS OA
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-POS
- IH-Open POS II
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Choice POS II
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- OA Plus
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Medicare FFS
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst Administrators
- IH-POS Plus
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- First Health PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- First Health PPO
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- HighMark
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Prime
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Optimum Choice
- IH-Indemnity
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Student Resources
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst EPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- IH-PPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- TRICARE for Life East
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurology
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown GME (2016)
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown GME (2015)
Internship: MedStar Union Memorial Hospital at Baltimore (2012)
Medical School: University of Maryland-Baltimore (2011)