About me
Areas of clinical interest
- Chronic disease diagnosis and management
- Nutrition and weight management
- Preventive medicine
Certifications and professional associations
Board certified, American Board of Family Medicine Family medicine
Philosophy of care
“I believe in collaborative patient care that empowers patient’s own voice. I hope to provide an inclusive, welcoming and respectful environment that is safe for diverse populations. I care for each patient holistically in creating a treatment plan together to support healthy living.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Breathing
- Acne
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Laryngitis And Tracheitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infections Of Multiple Sites
- Adult And Child Abuse, Neglect And Maltreatment
- Adverse Effects
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergies
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Back Pain
- Breast Inflammation
- Candidiasis
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chlamydia
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Diseases Of Tonsils And Adenoids
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Contact With Communicable Diseases
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Ear Infection
- Ear Pain
- Elbow Pain
- Emphysema
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Eyelid Disorders
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Hip Pain
- Hives
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hypertension
- Incontinence
- Influenza
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Disorder
- Kidney And Ureter Disorders
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Laryngitis
- Leg Pain
- Lower Back Pain
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Male Genital Organ Disorders
- Menstrual Cramps
- Migraine
- Muscle Strain
- Nail Disorders
- Nausea
- Neck Pain
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Otalgia And Ear Effusion
- Ovarian Cysts
- Overactive Bladder
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Painful Urination
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pneumonia
- Postnasal Drip
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Proteinuria
- Pruritus
- Psoriasis
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Rash
- Raynaud's Disease
- Rectal Pain
- Respiratory Disorders
- Scabies
- Sciatica
- Shingles
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Sprains And Strains
- Stomach Flu
- Stomatitis And Related Lesions
- Strep Throat
- Tendinitis
- Tennis Elbow
- Testicular Pain
- Thyroid Disorders
- Tinnitus
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Urticaria
- Vaginal Itching
- Vaginitis
- Vasomotor And Allergic Rhinitis
- Vertigo
- Weight Loss
- Yeast Infection
Procedures I perform
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Back Pain Treatment
- Blood Chemistry Test
- Blood Collection
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Breathing Treatments
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cold And Flu Treatment
- Copd Management
- Depression Treatment
- Diabetes Screening
- Diet Counseling
- Digital Rectal Exam
- Ekg (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM)
- EKG Interpretation
- Flu Shot Administration
- Geriatric Care
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hospice Care Referral
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Infection Treatment
- Physical Therapy Referral
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Vision Screening
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
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CIGNA PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- POS OA
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- MultiPlan, Inc
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- IH-HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- TRICARE East Prime
- IH-EPO Plus
- Network OA
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Choice POS
- CIGNA EPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Medicare FFS
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Navigate
- Aetna Basic
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- OA Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- First Health PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- IH-PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- TRICARE East Select
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- TRICARE for Life East
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst NASCO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- IH-POS Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- HighMark
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst Administrators
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Choice POS II
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- IH-POS
- CareFirst EPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Optimum Choice
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Medicare Direct
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna HMO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Beech Street PPO
- First Health PPO
- United Student Resources
Education
Residency: MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center (2019)
Medical Education: Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine (2016)
