About me
Dr. Megan Lockwood is a rheumatologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Georgetown University.
Dr. Lockwood sees patients in the rheumatology practice at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (MGUH) where she is the director of the Lupus Program. Under Dr. Lockwood’s leadership, the Lupus Program at MGUH was recently designated an official site in the Lupus Clinical Investigator Network (LuCIN), a network of premier medical research institutions with lupus expertise. Dr. Lockwood is actively involved in clinical research trials to investigate therapies for systemic lupus erythematosus and systemic sclerosis.
Dr. Lockwood cares for patients with all types of rheumatic disease, with expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders such as systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, and rheumatoid arthritis. Dr. Lockwood's clinical and research interests are in systemic lupus erythematosus, pregnancy in rheumatic disease, antiphospholipid syndrome, and osteoporosis.
Nationally, Dr. Lockwood is actively involved with the American College of Rheumatology (ACR). She currently serves on the national taskforce developing updated guidelines for the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She was previously a member of the ACR’s Fellows-in-Training Subcommittee, part of the Committee on Training and Workforce. She previously served as Associate Editor of Rheumatology for theMednet.org.
Nationally, Dr. Lockwood is actively involved with the American College of Rheumatology (ACR). She recently served on the ACR national taskforce that developed updated guidelines for the treatment of Lupus Nephritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
Dr. Lockwood is from Portland, Oregon and attended Portland State University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree with Honors in Biology with minors in Chemistry and Physics and served as a volunteer with AmeriCorps. She then served in the United States Peace Corps as a science teacher in rural Ghana for over two years. She earned her medical degree at Case Western Reserve University, where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
Dr. Lockwood completed residency in internal medicine at University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Lockwood completed her rheumatology fellowship training at Massachusetts General Hospital, the largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, where she continues in her role as online teaching faculty for the Training-to-Teachers program.
Clinical areas of focus
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
- Osteoporosis
- Pregnancy In Rheumatic Disease
- Reproductive Health
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Antisynthetase Syndrome
- Axial Spondyloarthritis
- Behcet's Disease
- Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
- Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
- Dermatomyositis
- Discoid Lupus
- Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis
- Giant Cell Arteritis Of The Blood Vessels
- Gout
- Iga Vasculitis
- Igg4-Related Disease
- Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Inflammatory Myositis
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
- Lupus Nephritis
- Microscopic Polyangiitis
- Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Polyarteritis Nodosa
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Pregnancy In Rheumatic Disease
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Raynaud's Disease
- Relapsing Polychondritis
- Reproductive Health
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Scleroderma
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Spondyloarthropathy
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Takayasu Arteritis
- Vasculitis
Procedures I perform
- Arthrocentesis
- Infusion Therapy
Practice locations
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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 6th Fl
Washington, DC, 20007
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
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-POS Plus
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- First Health PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Beech Street PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Medicare FFS
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- OA Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-Open HMO Option
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open POS II
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- United Healthcare Choice
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS Plus
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- UHC Passport
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Network OA
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- TRICARE East Select
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- United Student Resources
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Choice Fund PPO
- Choice POS II
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- HighMark
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- POS OA
- CIGNA PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Basic
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst NASCO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Choice POS
- HumanaChoice PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- IH-POS
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Navigate
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital (2021)
Residency: University of California San Francisco (2018)
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University (2015)