About me
Director, Division of General Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Director, Division of Hereditary Cancer Screening, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Associate Professor, Georgetown School of Medicine
President Medical Society of the District of Columbia 2021-22
Vice Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Clinical areas of focus
- Tubal Pregnancy
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Products Of Conception
- Abnormal Urine Test Results
- Abnormalities Of Forces Of Labor
- Acquired Absence Of Female Genital Organs
- Antenatal Screening Abnormalities
- Bartholin's Gland Diseases
- Breast And Lactation Disorders In Pregnancy
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cervical Cancer
- Cervix Uteri Disorders
- Complications Of The Puerperium
- Congenital Malformations Of Female Genitalia
- Congenital Malformations Of Uterus And Cervix
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Disorders Of Amniotic Fluid And Membranes
- Failed Induction Of Labor
- False Labor
- Female Genital Pain
- Female Genital Tract Polyp
- Female Infertility
- Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Fetal Stress
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gestational Hypertension
- Herpes
- Herpes (GENITAL HERPES)
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
- Labor Complications And Umbilical Cord Problems
- Late Pregnancy
- Late Pregnancy Complications
- Leiomyoma Of Uterus
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Cervix Uteri
- Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
- Maternal Diseases
- Menstrual Disorders
- Multiple Gestations
- Obstetric Trauma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Ovary, Fallopian Tube And Broad Ligament Disorders
- Perineal Laceration During Delivery
- Placental Disorders
- Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
- Pregnancy Nausea
- Pregnant State
- Premature Rupture Of Membranes
- Preterm Labor
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Spontaneous Abortion
- Tubal Pregnancy
- Uterine And Vaginal Bleeding Abnormalities
- Uterine Infections
- Uterus Inflammation
- Uterus Problems
- Uti (URINARY TRACT INFECTION) During Pregnancy
- Vagina And Vulva Inflammation And Infections
- Vulva And Perineum Disorders
Procedures I perform
- Adhesiolysis
- Amniocentesis
- Anxiety Disorder Screening
- Biophysical Profile
- Birth Control
- Blood Banking
- Breast Exam
- Breastfeeding Assistance
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Cervical Biopsy
- Cervical Cancer
- Cervical Cerclage Removal
- Cervical Conization With Leep
- Cervical Cryotherapy
- Cervical Insufficiency Treatment
- Cesarean Delivery
- Chorionic Villus Sampling
- Cold Laser Therapy
- Colposcopy
- Contraception
- C-Section
- Cystometrogram
- Delivery With Forceps
- Delivery With Vacuum Extraction
- Donor Sperm Insemination
- Egg Freezing For Transgender Individuals
- Electrodesiccation And Curettage
- Embryo Transfer
- Endometrial Ablation
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Endometriosis Surgery
- Enterectomy
- Enteroscopy
- Episiotomy
- Fallopian Tube Implant
- Fertility Counseling
- Fetal Echocardiography
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring For Non-Stress Test
- Fetal Monitoring
- Fetal Ultrasound
- Fetal Xyy Syndrome Diagnosis
- Genitourinary Fistula Treatment
- Geriatric Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
- Group B Strep Testing
- Gynecologic Cancer Treatment
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Implantable Contraception
- In Vitro Fertilization
- Infectious Disease Treatment
- Intrauterine Device
- Iud (INTRAUTERINE DEVICE)
- Labor Induction
- Lactation Consultation
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Mammography
- Menstrual Disorder Treatment
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Morning After Pill
- Natural Childbirth
- Neonatal Circumcision
- Neonatal Hypertension Treatment
- Newborn Care
- Newborn Screening Tests
- Obstetric Care
- Oophorectomy
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Exam
- Pelvic Pain Treatment
- Pelvic Ultrasound
- Pessary Fitting
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Treatment
- Postpartum Care
- Postpartum Checkup
- Postpartum Support
- Preeclampsia Management
- Pregnancy And Postpartum Counseling
- Pregnancy And Postpartum Exercise
- Pregnancy And Postpartum Fitness
- Pregnancy And Postpartum Health
- Pregnancy And Postpartum Massage
- Pregnancy And Postpartum Nutrition
- Pregnancy And Postpartum Resources
- Pregnancy And Postpartum Wellness
- Pregnancy And Postpartum Yoga
- Pregnancy Complications Evaluation
- Pregnancy Confirmation
- Pregnancy Dating
- Pregnancy Planning
- Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Pregnancy With Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy With Uterine Rupture
- Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Substance Abuse Screening
- Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
- Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing
- Sterilization
- Total Proctocolectomy
- Tubal Ligation
- Uterine Ablation
- Uterine Cancer
- Uterine Fibroid Embolization
- Uterine Fibroid Treatment
- Vaginal Bleeding Treatment
- Vaginal Contraceptive Ring Removal
- Vaginal Laser Rejuvenation
- Vaginal Pessary Insertion
- Vulvar Cancer
- Yeast Infection Treatment
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
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- POS OA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Choice POS
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Administrators
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Medicare FFS
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- IH-PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Employee Health Plan
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Beech Street PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- IH-Open HMO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Choice POS II
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-HMO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Blue Choice Advantage
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA EPO
- Optimum Choice
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Network OA
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Basic
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- TRICARE for Life East
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Medicare Direct
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst EPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- UHC Passport
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- IH-POS
- Police and Fire Clinic
- First Health PPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-EPO Plus
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- IH-Open POS II
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst NASCO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Core Essential (HMO)
- HighMark
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- OA Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Navigate
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CIGNA PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Choice Fund PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- United Healthcare Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Residency: University of Virginia Medical School (1996)
Internship: MedStar Union Memorial Hospital at Baltimore (1993)
Medical School: George Washington University (1992)
