Meaghan A Kelly, MD| Pediatric Neurology | MedStar Health
Meaghan A Kelly

Meaghan A Kelly, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Pediatric Neurology

Languages: English

About me

Meaghan Kelly, MD, is an attending physician at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology. She obtained both her undergraduate education and medical degree at Rutgers University in New Jersey. She completed her Pediatric residency and Child Neurology fellowship at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC.

Dr. Kelly is a general child neurologist that enjoys treating a variety of neurologic conditions that impact pediatric patients. She has a special interest in headache and participates in the multi-disciplinary Aerodigestive Clinic within the Tenleytown Pediatric Clinic. In addition to her primary practice location in Tenleytown in DC, she also sees patients at the Leonardtown location in Leonardtown, Maryland.

Dr. Kelly strives to work collaboratively with both patients and families, and believes that family centered-care is critical in the practice of comprehensive pediatric medicine.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Kelly spends time with her family, and enjoys being outdoors, exercising, reading, and cooking/baking.

Dr. Meaghan Kelly sees patients at the following two locations:

4200 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest
Suite 400
Washington DC 20016
Phone: 202-243-3499

26840 Point Lookout Road
Leonardtown, Maryland 20650
Phone: 202-243-3499

Clinical areas of focus

  • Chronic Headache Treatment
  • Eeg Monitoring
  • Electroencephalogram
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
  • Concussions
  • Encephalopathies
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Spasticity
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Vascular Malformations Of The Brain
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Procedures I perform

  • Chronic Headache Treatment
  • Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
  • Eeg Monitoring
  • Electroencephalogram
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
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Practice locations

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4200 Wisconsin Ave NW
Ste 400
Washington, DC, 20016

202-243-3400

Fax 202-243-3434

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Fax 202-243-3434

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

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurology

Fellowship: Children's National Medical Center (2019)

Residency: Children's National Medical Center (2016)

Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2014)

Awards

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
  • Gold Humanism Honor Society 
  • Arlington Magazine’s Top Doctors 2024
  • Washingtonian Magazine’s Top Doctors 2021

News and publications

Pediatric Headache: Overview. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30157045/