Kevin Joseph O'Keefe, MD| Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
Kevin Joseph O'Keefe

Kevin Joseph O'Keefe, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

5 out of 5 (3298 reviews)

Specialties: Internal Medicine

Languages: English

About me

Dr. O'Keefe's clinical focuses include: chronic disease prevention and risk stratification for heart disease, lung cancer. and diabetes

Clinical areas of focus

  • Digestive System Symptoms
  • Heart Failure Medication Management
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Physical Exams
  • Preventive Action
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Subclinical Hypothyroidism
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Abnormal Blood Glucose Levels
  • Abnormal Breathing
  • Abnormal Drug Findings In Blood
  • Abnormal Function Study Results
  • Abnormal Heart Rhythm
  • Abnormal Immunological Findings
  • Abnormal Lung Imaging Results
  • Abnormal Urine Test Results
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Acute Cholecystitis
  • Acute Endocarditis
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction
  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Adrenal Crisis
  • Adrenal Gland Disorder
  • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
  • Allergies
  • Anemia
  • Angina
  • Anxiety
  • Aphagia And Dysphagia
  • Ascites
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Back Pain
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bladder Disorders
  • Bladder Incontinence
  • Bleeding Disorders
  • Body Region Injury
  • Bone Density Disorder
  • Bone Disorders
  • Bowel Obstruction
  • Breast Lump
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchiolitis
  • Bronchitis
  • Bursopathy
  • Candidiasis
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Cardiometabolic Disorders
  • Cellulitis
  • Cellulitis And Lymphangitis
  • Central Sleep Apnea
  • Chest Pain
  • Choledocholithiasis
  • Cholestasis
  • Chronic Asthma
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Clotting Disorders
  • Cocaine Related Disorders
  • Cognitive Function Disorders
  • Colitis
  • Colon Disease
  • Congenital Malformations Of Musculoskeletal System
  • Contact With Communicable Diseases
  • Convulsions
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Cough
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
  • Cushing Syndrome
  • Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
  • Cystitis
  • Deforming Dorsopathies
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Depressive Episode
  • Diabetes Insipidus
  • 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 Fluid, Electrolyte And Acid
  • Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
  • Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
  • Disorders Of White Blood Cells
  • Disturbances Of Skin Sensation
  • Diverticulitis
  • Dizziness And Lightheadedness
  • Dorsalgia
  • Dorsopathies
  • Duodenal Ulcer
  • Duodenitis
  • Dyslipidemia
  • Dyspnea
  • Eczema (ATOPIC DERMATITIS)
  • Electrolyte Disorders
  • Emotional State Symptoms
  • Emphysema
  • Endocrine Disorders
  • Endocrine Hypertension
  • Epilepsy And Seizures
  • External Hemorrhoids
  • Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
  • Eye And Adnexa Disorders
  • Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Finger, Hand, And Wrist Open Wound
  • Flatulence
  • Functional Intestinal Disorders
  • Fungal Otitis Externa
  • Gait And Balance Problems
  • Gallstones
  • Gastritis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Genitourinary Symptoms
  • Gout
  • Grave's Disease
  • Head Injury
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hematuria
  • Hemorrhagic Conditions
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hip Pain
  • Hordeolum And Chalazion
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Hypertension
  • Hypertension Crisis
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Hypotension
  • Inflammatory Spondylopathies
  • Influenza
  • Influenza Due To Other Identified Influenza Virus
  • Intervertebral Disc Disorders
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Joint Disorder
  • Kidney And Ureter Calculus
  • Kidney And Ureter Disorders
  • Kidney Stones
  • Knee Pain
  • Liver Cirrhosis
  • Liver Enzyme Abnormalities
  • Liver Failure
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Lumbar Disc Disease
  • Lung Disease
  • Malaise And Fatigue
  • Malignant Neoplasm
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Meninges
  • Mesothelioma
  • Middle Ear Disorders
  • Migraine
  • Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
  • Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Muscle Disorders
  • Nail Disorders
  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
  • Noninfective Gastroenteritis
  • Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
  • Nontoxic Goiter
  • Obesity
  • Obstructive And Reflux Uropathy
  • Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pain In Throat And Chest
  • Pancreatic Diseases
  • Pancreatitis
  • Paraplegia And Quadriplegia
  • Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Pericardium Diseases
  • Peripheral Artery Disease
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease Of The Intestines
  • Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
  • Personal Risk Factors
  • Persons Encountering Health Services
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumonitis Due To Solids And Liquids
  • Polycystic Liver Disease
  • Polyuria
  • Problems Related To Lifestyle
  • Pulmonary Heart Disease
  • Rash
  • Renal Insufficiency
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Sepsis
  • Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
  • Shoulder Burns
  • Sickle
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Skin And Soft Tissue Infections
  • Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
  • Skin Changes
  • Skin Swelling And Lumps
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Soft Tissue Pain
  • Sore Throat
  • Specified Health Status
  • Speech Disturbances
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spondylosis
  • Subclinical Hypothyroidism
  • Subcortical Infarction
  • Superficial Knee Injury
  • Systemic Connective Tissue Involvement
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Tachycardia
  • Tendinous Disorders
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Thyroid Disorders
  • Transplanted Kidney Failure
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Urinary Retention
  • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Urological Disorders
  • Valve Disease With Congestive Heart Failure
  • Vasculitis
  • Vein Disorders
  • Venous Embolism
  • Venous Ulcers
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Vestibular Disorders
  • Vision Disturbances
  • Vitamin Deficiency
  • Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
  • Volume Depletion
  • Vomiting And Nausea
  • Weight Loss
  • Zoster
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Procedures I perform

  • 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Abscess Incision And Drainage
  • Adhd Assessment
  • Advance Directive Planning
  • Aging Education
  • Aging Life Care
  • Aging Resource Coordination
  • Aging Well Resources
  • Alcohol Abuse Treatment
  • Anticoagulation Therapy
  • Anxiety Disorder Screening
  • Anxiety Treatment
  • Arterial Pressure Monitoring
  • Arthrocentesis
  • Asthma Management
  • Behavioral Assessment
  • Blood Chemistry Test
  • Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) Evaluation
  • Cardiovascular Health Promotion
  • Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Cholesterol Screening
  • Chronic Cough Treatment
  • Chronic Headache Treatment
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Cold Treatment
  • Community Health
  • Community Health Education
  • Congestive Heart Failure Management
  • Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
  • Copd Management
  • Cystitis Treatment
  • Delirium Prevention
  • Diabetes Screening
  • Diabetes Treatment
  • Digital Rectal Exam
  • Disease Management Education
  • Disease Prevention
  • Electrocardiogram
  • Failure To Thrive Evaluation And Management
  • Falls Prevention
  • Fibrinolytic Therapy
  • Flu Shot
  • Functional Abdominal Pain Treatment
  • Genetic Mutation Testing
  • Geriatric Care
  • Geriatric Care Management
  • Geriatric Community Resources
  • Geriatric Health Screening
  • Grief Counseling
  • Gynecological Cancer Screening
  • Health Maintenance Exam
  • Health Promotion Counseling
  • Healthy Aging Resources
  • Heart Failure Medication Management
  • High Cholesterol Management
  • Home Safety Evaluations
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Hyperlipidemia Treatment
  • Hypertension Treatment
  • Immunization Administration
  • Impacted Earwax Removal
  • Intravenous Vitamin Therapy
  • Labs And Blood Work
  • Lactate Dehydrogenase
  • Lipid Profile
  • Medication Administration And Management
  • Mental Health Medication Management
  • Mental Status Exam
  • Milk Allergy Treatment
  • Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation
  • Mole Removal
  • Muscle Injection
  • Nebulizer Therapy
  • Neuropsychological Testing
  • Nitrogen Washout Treatment
  • Non-Pharmacological Interventions
  • Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
  • Osteoporosis Risk Assessment
  • Pain Medication Management
  • Palliative Care Coordination
  • Pap Smear
  • Peak Flow Measurement
  • Pharmacogenomics
  • Pharmacological Therapy
  • Physical Exams
  • Pioglitazone Therapy
  • Pre-Operative Clearance
  • Preventive Action
  • Rash Treatment
  • Respiratory Infection Treatment
  • Rheumatology Treatment
  • Senior Coaching
  • Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing
  • Sinus Infection Treatment
  • Sinusitis Treatment
  • Skin Tag Removal
  • Sleep Disorder Management
  • Sore Throat Management
  • Spirometry Test
  • Staple Removal
  • Suture Removal
  • Tobacco Cessation
  • Transitional Care Planning
  • Tuberculosis Testing
  • Ulcerative Colitis-Associated Arthritis Treatment
  • Undersea Medicine Consultation
  • Urinary Protein Test
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Treatment
  • Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
  • Vaccinations
  • Venous Blood Collection
  • Venous Ulcer Treatment
  • Ventricular Fibrillation Treatment
  • Vision Screening
  • Wellness Exams
  • Wellness Services
  • Women's Health Exam
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Practice locations

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810 Bestgate Rd
Ste 135
Annapolis, MD, 21401

410-573-1110

Fax 410-266-0714

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Fax 410-266-0714

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

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Education

Residency Program: University of Maryland Medical Center (1988)

Internship Program: University of Maryland Medical Center (1986)

Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine (1985)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    5
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    5
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    5
  • Provider included you in decisions

    5
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    5
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    5
  • Dec 29, 2025

    Dr. O'Keefe is awesome. He has taken care of me for decades, and my Father during the same time!

  • Dec 29, 2025

    Dr O'Keefe is so knowledgeable, caring and compassionate - a combination that is not always present in doctors. He's fantastic!

  • Dec 23, 2025

    I've had several years of experience with Dr. O'Keefe's my PCP. He is an outstanding doctor who has been very attentive, thorough, and supportive. he take personal interest in my wellbeing, and his suggestions and follow-up are top notch.