Nasrin Ansari, MD| General Surgery | MedStar Health
About me
Nasrin Ansari, MD, is a general surgeon at MedStar Health. Dr. Ansari received her medical degree from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed an internship at State University of New York (SUNY) Buffalo. She then went on to complete two fellowships at SUNY Buffalo. Dr. Ansari is board certified in surgery.
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Enterocele Repair
- Esophageal Stricture
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia
- Laparoscopic Splenectomy
- Reflux Surgery
- Robotic Hiatal Hernia Repair
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound
- Abdominal Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Abscess
- Abdominal Wall Defects
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Abnormal Tissue Findings
- Accessory Sinuses Cancer
- Acquired Absence Of Organs
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Anal Abscess
- Anal Venous Thrombosis
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Artery Disorders
- Artificial Openings Complications
- Atherosclerosis
- Basal Cell Carcinoma Of Skin
- Benign Neoplasm Of Digestive System
- Benign Neoplasm Of Skin
- Benign Tumor
- Biliary Tract Disease
- Biliary Tract Obstruction
- Bladder Carcinoma
- Bladder Disorders
- Body Mass Index
- Body Region Injury
- Bowel Obstruction
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Inflammation
- Breast Lump
- Bronchial Injury
- Choledocholithiasis
- Chronic Appendicitis
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Colic In Infants
- Colon Disease
- Colonic Obstruction
- Colonic Polyps
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Laparoscopy
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Congenital Malformations Of Digestive System
- Congenital Malformations Of Intestine
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Digestive System Complications
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Appendix
- Diseases Of Spleen
- Diseases Of Stomach And Duodenum
- Diverticular Disease
- Diverticulitis
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Early Complications Of Trauma
- Esophageal Diseases
- Esophageal Stricture
- Female Genital Tract Fistulae
- Femoral Hernia
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gastric Banding Complications
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- Hemorrhoids And Perianal Venous Thrombosis
- Hip And Thigh Open Wound
- Incisional Hernia
- Infections Of Breast Associated With Pregnancy And Lactation
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inflammatory Myositis
- Intestinal Adhesions
- Intestinal Perforation
- Intestinal Stenosis
- Intrathoracic Organ Injury
- Intussusception
- Knee And Leg Open Wound
- Liver Abscess
- Liver Cancer
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Lower Limb Ulcer
- Lymphatic Vessel Disorders
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Lymph Nodes
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Mammary Dysplasia
- Myocarditis
- Obesity
- Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
- Pancreatic Diseases
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Papillary Carcinoma Of Breast
- Paralytic Ileus And Intestinal Obstruction
- Peripheral Vascular Disease Of The Intestines
- Peritoneum Disorders
- Pilar Cysts
- Pleural Disease
- Port Site Hernia
- Postprocedural States
- Rectal Diseases
- Renal Artery Thrombosis
- Rib And Sternum Fracture
- Rib Fracture
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
- Shoulder And Upper Limb Burn
- Shoulder Open Wound
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Complications
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Skull Fractures
- Small Bowel Obstruction
- Spinal Stenosis
- Superficial Abdomen Injury
- Tendinous Disorders
- Tension Pneumothorax
- Thoracic Cavity Open Wound
- Uncertain Behavior Of Prostate Lesions
- Urinary Tract Device Complications
- Vaginal Fistula
- Vascular Disorders Of Intestine
- Venous Embolism
- Ventral Hernia
- Visceral Artery Aneurysm
- Volvulus
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Wall Infection Drainage
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Abscess Incision And Drainage
- Adhesiolysis
- Appendix Resection
- Cauterization Of Granulation Tissue
- Colectomy
- Colectomy With Removal Of Terminal Ileum
- Colorectal Anastomosis
- Debridement Of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection
- Enterectomy
- Enterocele Repair
- Excision Jejunum
- Excision Of Ileum
- Excision Of Jejunum
- Foot Subcutaneous Tissue Diagnostic Drainage
- Gallbladder Removal
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Ulcer Repair
- Gastrorrhaphy
- Gastrorrhaphy, Suture Of Perforated Duodenal Or Gastric Ulcer
- Hernia Repair
- Iliopopliteal Bypass
- Incision And Drainage Of Bartholin's Gland Abscess
- Jejunum Transplant
- Laparoscopic Revision Of Gastric Restrictive Procedure
- Laparoscopic Splenectomy
- Leg Muscle Excision
- Lesion Excision
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Partial Colectomy
- Patching Therapy
- Percutaneous Tracheostomy
- Reflux Surgery
- Repair Left Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue
- Repair Of Anterior Abdominal Hernia
- Repair Of Inguinal Hernia
- Robotic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Sigmoid Colectomy
- Sigmoid Colon Resection
- Skin Substitute Grafting
- Small Intestine Cancer Surgery
- Small Intestine Repair
- Splenic Flexure Mobilization
- Suture Of Perforated Duodenal Or Gastric Ulcer
- Thoracostomy
- Tube Thoracostomy
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Wound Debridement
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
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- HighMark
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Sentara Health
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Beech Street PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- United Student Resources
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- POS OA
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Basic
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst NASCO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna HMO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Choice POS II
- Medicare Direct
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Choice Fund PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Administrators
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- TRICARE East Select
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Optimum Choice
- Medicare FFS
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- IH-Open HMO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Network OA
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- IH-Open POS II
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- IH-Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- IH-POS
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Navigate
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- OA Plus
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst EPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- MultiPlan, Inc
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, General Surgery
Residency: Stony Brook Medicine (2002)
Internship: University at Buffalo School of Medicine (1996)
Medical School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (1994)