Ophard Kushayahama Mupanomunda, MBCHB MD| Pediatrics | MedStar Health
About me
My philosophy of care is to provide comprehensive, quality and holistic care to my pediatric patients
and their families. I will be available and easily accessible to meet their needs.”
Areas of Clinical Interest
- Newborn Care
- General Childhood Growth
and Development - Asthma
- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity
Disorder (ADHD)
Clinical areas of focus
- Asthma
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Evaluation And Treatment
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Camp Physicals
- Feeding Difficulties In Newborns
- Feeding Problems In Toddlers
- Growth And Development Monitoring
- Immunization Administration
- Lactation Counseling
- Musculoskeletal Injury
- Nutrition Counseling
- Pediatric Sick Visit
- School Physical
- School Physical
- Sports Physicals
- Well Child Exam
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Breathing In Newborns
- Abnormal Findings On Neonatal Screening
- Acute Bronchiolitis In Infants
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Tonsillitis In Children
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infections Of Multiple Sites
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergic Reactions In Children
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergies
- Anemia In Children
- Arm Injury
- Arm Pain In Children
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Asthma In Children
- Asthma Management
- Atopic Dermatitis (ECZEMA) In Children
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Baby Acne
- Baby Reflux
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Bedwetting
- Behavioral Problems
- Blocked Tear Ducts
- Blood In Stool
- Bone Disorders In Children
- Breastfeeding Difficulties
- Bronchiolitis
- Burn Injuries
- Candidiasis
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Child Anxiety Disorders
- Child Asthma
- Child Constipation
- Child Speech Problems
- Child Tantrums
- Cold And Flu In Children
- Colic In Infants
- Common Cold In Children
- Constipation
- Cradle Cap
- Croup
- Delayed Speech And Language Development
- Developmental Delays In Toddlers
- Ear Foreign Body
- Ear Infections In Children
- Ear Pain In Children
- Eczema
- Enuresis
- Environmental Allergies
- Eye Problems In Children
- Feeding Difficulties In Newborns
- Feeding Problems In Toddlers
- Fever In Children
- Flu In Children
- Gastroenteritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- Growing Pains
- Hand Foot And Mouth Disease
- Head Injury
- Head Lice
- Headache In Children
- Health Counseling
- Hives
- Impetigo In Children
- Infection
- Infectious Mononucleosis
- Influenza
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Knee Pain In Children
- Language Developmental Delays
- Lead Poisoning In Children
- Learning Disabilities In Children
- Leg Pain In Children
- Medically Complex Child
- Middle Ear Pain
- Musculoskeletal Injury
- Nasal Congestion
- Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction
- Nausea And Vomiting In Kids
- Newborn Care
- Newborn Feeding Disorders
- Nightmares In Children
- Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
- Nursemaid's Elbow
- Nutrition Counseling
- Obesity In Children
- Oral Thrush
- Otitis Externa (SWIMMER'S EAR)
- Otitis Media
- Overweight Children
- Pediatric Allergies
- Pediatric Anemia
- Pediatric Sinusitis
- Pediatric Skin Conditions (E.G. ECZEMA, ACNE)
- Pink Eye (CONJUNCTIVITIS)
- Pinworms
- Pneumonia In Children
- Poor Appetite In Children
- Premature Birth
- Premature Infant
- Reflux In Infants
- Roseola
- Rubella
- Runny Nose
- Scabies In Children
- Scarlet Fever
- School Physical
- Sinusitis In Children
- Skin And Soft Tissue Infections
- Skin Infections In Children
- Skin Rashes In Children
- Speech Disorders
- Sprains And Strains In Children
- Strep Throat
- Swimmer's Ear
- Testicular Pain
- Throat Pain
- Tinea Infections
- Underimmunization
- Underweight In Kids
- Unexplained Fever
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Urticaria
- Vaccination Concerns
- Vaccinations For Children
- Vaginitis
- Viral Exanthem In Children
- Viral Infection
- Vision Problems In Children
- Vomiting In Children
- Well Child Exam
- Whooping Cough (PERTUSSIS)
- Wound Infections In Children
- Wrist And Hand Pain
Procedures I perform
- Acid Reflux Treatment
- Annual Well Child Exam
- Antibiotic Therapy
- Anxiety Disorder Screening
- Anxiety Management
- Asthma Action Plan
- Asthma Attack Treatment
- Asthma Medication Management
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Evaluation And Treatment
- Autism Screening And Diagnosis
- Breastfeeding Assistance
- Camp Physicals
- Child Development Guidance
- Child Developmental Assessment
- Cholesterol Screening
- Conjunctivitis Treatment
- Constipation Education
- Counseling For Anxiety And Depression
- Counseling For Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Counseling For Behavioral Issues
- Counseling For Children
- Counseling For Chronic Illness
- Counseling For Developmental Disorders
- Counseling For Down Syndrome
- Counseling For Feeding Problems
- Counseling For Intellectual Disabilities
- Daycare Physical
- Developmental Assessments
- Developmental Delay Diagnosis
- Developmental Follow-Up
- Dietary Counseling
- Growth And Development Monitoring
- Growth Development Screening
- Healthy Lifestyle Guidance
- Immunization Administration
- Infant Nutrition Counseling
- Infection Treatment
- Injury Prevention
- Lactation Counseling
- Newborn Care
- Nutrition And Diet Counseling
- Pediatric Asthma Management
- Pediatric Asthma Screening
- Pediatric Autism Screening
- Pediatric Nutrition Counseling
- Pediatric Sick Visit
- Pediatric Well Visit
- Physical Activity Counseling
- Physical Exam For School
- Safety And Injury Prevention Counseling
- School Physical
- Sleep Counseling
- Sports Physicals
- Telemedicine Treatment
- Telemedicine Visit
- Vaccinations
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
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- HighMark
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Employee Health Plan
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Navigate
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst EPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- TRICARE East Prime
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Medicare FFS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Basic
- Choice Fund PPO
- First Health PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Sentara Health
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Medicare Direct
- Choice POS II
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- OA Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Police and Fire Clinic
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- First Health PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-POS Plus
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- UHC Passport
- United Student Resources
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- POS OA
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CIGNA EPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- IH-Open POS II
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- TRICARE East Select
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Network OA
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-POS
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst NASCO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Choice POS
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA PPO
- United Healthcare Choice
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
Fellowship: University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston (1998)
Residency: Michigan State University GME (1995)
Medical School: University of Zimbabwe (1987)