Megan K Ramaika, RD| Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, Dietetics | MedStar Health
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Megan K Ramaika

Megan K Ramaika, RD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, Dietetics

Languages: English

200-877-7788

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About me

Megan Ramaika has been in the nutrition field for over 10 years with various roles in Clinical Nutrition, Outpatient Nutrition Counseling, and Operations Management. She graduated from Immaculata University in Malvern, Pennsylvania with all of her degrees focused on Food & Nutrition, Nutrition Education, and completion of her Dietitic Internship. 

Here at Medstar Washington Hospital Center with Medstar Medical Group, Megan supports the Bariatric and General Surgery clinic with educating and counseling patient to ensure their safety and success with Bariatric Surgery. 

Clinical areas of focus

  • Cushing Syndrome Management
  • Diabetes Management
  • Dietary Treatment Of Goiter
  • Hyperparathyroidism Dietary Treatment
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypothyroidism Diet Planning
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Insulin Resistance Nutrition Counseling
  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Obesity
  • Obesity Treatment
  • Osteoporosis
  • Osteoporosis Nutrition Counseling
  • Prediabetes
  • Subclinical Hypothyroidism
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Adrenal Crisis
  • Adrenal Tumor
  • Allergies
  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Celiac Disease
  • Cushing Syndrome
  • Diabetes Insipidus
  • Diabetic Neuropathy
  • Dyslipidemia
  • Eating Disorders
  • Food Intolerance
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
  • Grave's Disease
  • Hashimoto Thyroiditis
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypocalcemia
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Lactose Intolerance
  • Malnutrition
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Obesity
  • Obesity In Children
  • Osteoporosis
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
  • Prediabetes
  • Subclinical Hypothyroidism
  • Thyroid Goiter
  • Thyroid Nodules
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Underweight
  • Vitamin Deficiency
  • Weight Loss
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Procedures I perform

  • Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
  • Celiac Disease Nutrition Counseling
  • Community Health Education
  • Cushing Syndrome Management
  • Diabetes Management
  • Dietary Assessment
  • Dietary Management Of Cushing Syndrome
  • Dietary Treatment Of Goiter
  • Eating For Optimal Energy
  • Gastrointestinal Nutrition Counseling
  • Geriatric Nutrition Counseling
  • Grocery Shopping Assistance
  • Healthy Weight Loss Guidance
  • Hypercalcemia Nutrition Counseling
  • Hyperparathyroidism Dietary Treatment
  • Hypothyroidism Diet Planning
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Insulin Resistance Nutrition Counseling
  • Kinesiology Analysis
  • Meal Planning
  • Mineral Deficiency Treatment
  • Nutrient Deficiency Screening
  • Nutrient Supplementation Planning
  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Obesity Treatment
  • Osteoporosis Nutrition Counseling
  • Pediatric Nutrition Counseling
  • Personalized Meal Planning
  • Pioglitazone Therapy
  • Pituitary Disorders Nutrition Counseling
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
  • Prediabetes Nutrition Treatment
  • Pregnancy Nutrition Counseling
  • Pulmonary Exercise Testing
  • Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) Testing
  • Skin Allergy Testing
  • Sports Nutrition Counseling
  • Total Parenteral Nutrition
  • Vitamin Deficiency Treatment
  • Weight Management Program
  • Yoga Coaching
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Practice locations

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106 Irving St NW
POB South Tower Ste 301
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-7788

Fax 202-877-8198

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

Education

Board Certification: ,

Allied Health Education: Immaculata University (2015)

News and publications

https://www.womenshealthmag.com/health/g62081509/best-vitamin-subscriptions/

https://wtop.com/medstar-washington/2023/09/why-you-may-want-to-keep-artificial-sweeteners-around/

https://www.aol.com/experts-best-vitamins-boost-energy-100000237.html

https://www.crozerhealth.org/news/news-releases/2017/avocados-theyre-a-delicious-and-heart-healthy-addition-to-a-balanced-diet/

https://www.crozerhealth.org/news/news-releases/2018/is-your-breakfast-big-enough-to-support-your-heart-health/