About me
Marilou G. Tablang-Jimenez, MD, DFAPA is the new Medical Director of the Addiction and Mental Health Center (AMHC) at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center.
Dr. Tablang-Jimenez was born and raised in the Philippines until age 18. She graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the University of Maryland, College Park and received her Medical Degree from De La Salle University. She completed her General Psychiatry Residency at Georgetown University in 1996 and her Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in 1998. She is Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in both General Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry since 1998. She was awarded her Fellowship Status by the American Psychiatric Association in 2009 and was honored as a Distinguished Fellow in 2010.
She has worked with the most prestigious institutions in the past, Kennedy Krieger and Sheppard Pratt, and more recently, she has joined the faculty of Georgetown University Medical School. She splits her time as Medical Director of a Group Practice that bears her name, Montgomery County Crisis Center and MedStar Montgomery Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry. She supervises Training Residents from the Uniformed Health University of the Health Services (UHSHS) who rotate through the Crisis Center.
Dr. Tablang-Jimenez is the current Councilor of the Southern Medical Association, representing both Maryland and DC. She also serves as a member of the Coordinating Committee on Membership. Dr. Tablang-Jimenez is the Immediate-Past President of the Suburban Maryland Psychiatric Society and a member of the Board of Directors of the Washington Psychiatric Society. Dr. Tablang-Jimenez has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Medical Association – Metropolitan Washington, DC for more than a decade and her most recent roles were that of President and of Executive Director. She has received recognitions from professional and community organizations for her work. Her most recent accomplishment is being voted by her peers as one of 2016 Top Doctors by Washingtonian Magazine.
Dr. Tablang-Jimenez is the youngest of the 13 children of Josefina Bello Guerzon and Juan Tavita Tablang. She has been married to Dan M. Jimenez for 35 years and they are the proud parents of Sinta Mae, Jo Justine, and Andrew Daniel and the doting grandparents to Chloe Owens.
Clinical areas of focus
- Anxiety Disorder Treatment
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
- Auditory Processing Disorder Evaluation
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Depression Treatment
- Developmental Assessments
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Screening
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adjustment Disorder With Mixed Anxiety And Depressed Mood
- Adolescent Depression
- Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Agoraphobia
- Amphetamine Addiction
- Anxiety
- Appearance And Behavior Symptoms
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Region Injury
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Conduct Disorders
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Dystonia
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disorders
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Impulse Control Disorder
- Impulse Disorder
- Manic Episode
- Manic Episodes In Adolescents
- Maternal Diseases
- Mental Disorders Due To Physiological Condition
- Mental Health In Pregnancy
- Mood Disorders
- Panic Disorder In Adolescents
- Personal Risk Factors
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Phobia In Children
- Poisoning
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Children
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Problems Related To Primary Support Group
- Problems Related To Psychosocial Circumstances
- Problems Related To Upbringing
- Psychotic Disorder
- Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
- Schizoid Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Sedative Use Disorder
- Sedative, Hypnotic, Or Anxiolytic Related Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Somatoform Disorder
- Toxic Effect Of Substances
Procedures I perform
- Affective Regulation
- Alcohol Abuse Counseling
- Anxiety Disorder Treatment
- Anxiety Management
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
- Auditory Processing Disorder Evaluation
- Behavioral Modification
- Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cognitive Flexibility Training
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy For Groups
- Depression Treatment
- Developmental Assessments
- Existential Group Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
- Gottman Method Couples Therapy
- Graston Technique
- Grief Counseling
- Group Psychotherapy
- Group Therapy
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Healthy Lifestyle Guidance
- Impulse Control Disorder Treatment
- Learning Disabilities Treatment
- Learning Disability Support
- Loss Counseling
- Mood Disorder Counseling
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Mood Stabilization
- Motivational Interviewing
- Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Treatment
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Treatment
- Pain Medication Management
- Parent Management Training
- Personality Disorder Treatment
- Play Therapy
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Screening
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
- Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychological Evaluation
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychotherapy
- Psychotherapy For Crisis
- Self-Esteem Enhancement
- Self-Harm Prevention
- Social Skills Training
- Somatic Experiencing
- Stress Reduction
- Substance Abuse Treatment
- Substance Addiction Treatment
- Substance Dependence Treatment
- Suicide Intervention
- Supportive Care
- Trauma Release Exercises
- Trauma-Focused Cbt
- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Wellness And Prevention
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
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- IH-HMO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Network OA
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Prime
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst NASCO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CIGNA EPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Basic
- IH-Open POS II
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- HighMark
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Optimum Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- CIGNA Indemnity
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- OA Plus
- IH-POS
- Choice POS
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Choice Fund PPO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Classic 3500
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Student Resources
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Medicare FFS
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- POS OA
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Blue Choice Advantage
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Medicare Direct
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- UHC Passport
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst EPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- IH-EPO Plus
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- IH-PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Beech Street PPO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1998)
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital (1996)
Medical School: De La Salle University Health Sciences Campus (1986)
