About me
Nneka Holder, MD is an attending physician in the Dept. of Pediatrics at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. She graduated from The Lincoln University, Lincoln University, Pennsylvania and from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. She completed pediatric residency and adolescent medicine fellowship at Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, D.C. She is double-boarded in Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine and holds an academic position as Associate Professor, Georgetown University.
Adolescent Medicine is the Pediatric Subspecialty that focuses on helping a young person develop into a healthy and confident young adult. As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Holder is able to utilize her expertise in preventive health, primary care, reproductive health and gynecology. She also works closely with a nutritionist and colloborates with local psychologists.
Dr. Holder is a member of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM). She is also a member of the Montgomery Pediatric Society and the District of Columbia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She also serves on the Meningococcal Vaccine Work Group of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, as well as the Adolescent SubBoard Committee of the American Board of Pediatrics.
Clinical areas of focus
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Birth Control Counseling
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder
- Depression
- Eating Disorder Treatment And Management
- Eating Disorders
- Gynecological Examination
- Menstrual Cramps
- Mental Health Screenings
- Nexplanon Placement And Removal
- Pediatric Well Visit
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- Acne
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Anxiety
- Birth Control
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder
- Contraceptive Counseling
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Gynecological Exam
- Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion
- Irregular Menstruation
- Menstrual Cramps
- Mental Health Counseling
- Nexplanon Implant Insertion
- Obesity Counseling
- Ovarian Cysts
- Ovarian Dysfunction And Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Pelvic Exam
- Pregnancy Tests
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
- Std Testing
- Substance Abuse
- Vaginal Infections
- Vision Disturbances
- Weight Loss Counseling
Procedures I perform
- Acne Treatment
- Adhd Evaluation
- Anxiety Treatment
- Birth Control Counseling
- Body Mass Index (BMI) Evaluation
- Camp Physicals
- Depression Treatment
- Eating Disorder Treatment And Management
- Gynecological Examination
- Hearing Testing
- HIV Testing And Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Mental Health Screenings
- Mindfulness Training
- Nexplanon Placement And Removal
- Nutrition Counseling
- Palliative Care Referral
- Pap Smear
- Pediatric Well Visit
- Pep (POST-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS) Counseling
- Risk Assessment For Substance Abuse
- School Physicals
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing
- Skin Infection Treatment
- Sleep Hygiene Counseling
- Sports Physicals
- Stress Management And Relaxation Techniques
- Treatment For Trauma-Related Issues
- Tuberculosis Testing
- Vaccinations
- Vision Screening
Practice locations
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26840 Point Lookout Rd
Shanti Building
Leonardtown, MD, 20650
4301 13th St NW
SHC at Roosevelt
Washington, DC, 20011
1601 16th St SE
Anacostia Wellness Center
Washington, DC, 20020
4200 Wisconsin Ave NW
4th Fl
Washington, DC, 20016
18111 Prince Philip Dr
Ste 104
Olney, MD, 20832
Insurance
This list represents the major payors accepted by MedStar Health. NOTE: Payor contracts change and not all plans associated with a payor may be covered. Payors may offer multiple plans. If you have a question related to your insurance, please contact your insurance plan directly. Contact information is located on your health insurance ID card. *Denotes limited participation. Specific providers and practices may NOT be participating. Please contact your insurance plan directly.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Aetna
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield of Maryland
- Cigna Health Care
- Kaiser Permanente*
- MedStar Select (Administered by CareFirst)
- United HealthCare
- Aetna
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield of Maryland
- Healthspring
- Humana
- Medicare & Railroad Medicare
- United HealthCare
- Aetna Better Health of Maryland *
- Medical Assistance/Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice MD
- Priority Partners *
- United HealthCare Community Health Plan MD
- Wellpoint MD
- AmeriHealth Caritas
- Health Services For Children With Special Needs (HSCSN)
- Medical Assistance/Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice DC
- Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs *
- Johns Hopkins US Family Health Plan *
- MultiPlan
- Private Healthcare Systems
- Tricare/Humana Military
- VA Community Care Network (VACCN)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
Residency: Children's National Medical Center (2003)
Internship: Children's National Medical Center (2000)
Medical School: Harvard Medical School (1997)