Kidist Worku, FNP FNPBC| Medical Oncology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Cancer Genetic Testing
- Cancer Treatment Monitoring
- Immune Cell Therapy Administration
- Lymphoma Management
- Ventricular Assist Device Placement
Procedures I perform
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Anemia Management
- Arthrocentesis
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Blood Transfusion
- Bone Cancer Staging
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
- Cancer Counseling Referral
- Cancer Education Consultation
- Cancer Genetic Testing
- Cancer Pain Management
- Cancer Psychological Counseling
- Cancer Support Group Referral
- Cancer Treatment Monitoring
- Chemotherapy Administration
- Coagulopathy Management
- Cognitive Impairment Therapy
- Fatigue Management
- Fertility Counseling
- Genetic Counseling
- Hepatic Artery Infusion
- Hospice Care Referral
- Immune Cell Therapy Administration
- Immunotherapy
- Infection Management
- Intravenous (IV) Fluids
- Leukopenia Treatment
- Lymphedema Management
- Lymphoma Management
- Magnesium Imbalance Treatment
- Menopause Counseling
- Nausea And Vomiting Management
- Neutropenia Management
- Oncology Consultation
- Removal Of Central Venous Access Device
- Sleep Disorder Management
- Thyroid Carcinoma Diagnosis
- Tumor Immunohistochemistry
- Urinary Incontinence Treatment
- Ventricular Assist Device Placement
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
- HighMark
- IH-EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- First Health PPO
- Optimum Choice
- POS OA
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Administrators
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Choice
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Medicare Direct
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- OA Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Choice POS
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- TRICARE East Select
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Navigate
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Student Resources
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- IH-POS Plus
- IH-Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst NASCO
- IH-Open HMO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- IH-POS
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- BlueChoice Open Access
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Basic
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- IH-PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Medicare FFS
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- TRICARE for Life East
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CIGNA EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Employee Health Plan
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- HumanaChoice PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
Education
Board Certification: American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Graduate: Walden University (2019)