Patrick Gibson Maiberger, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar HealthSpecialties: Otolaryngology
Languages: English
About me
Patrick Gibson Maiberger, MD, FACS, FAAOA is a board-certified otolaryngologist at MedStar Health: Otolaryngology at Lafayette Centre who specializes in a wide range of ear, nose, and throat (ENT) concerns for adults. He treats conditions ranging from allergy and sinus problems to ear infections, throat issues, swallowing difficulty, and lumps or swelling in the head and neck. His approach focuses on connecting symptoms to their source to guide patients toward treatment that can reduce discomfort and improve everyday activities.
Dr. Maiberger asks focused questions, performs a careful evaluation and recommends the option that best fits the diagnosis and the patient’s needs. Many conditions can be managed in the office, while others are more effectively addressed with procedures he performs, including sinus and nasal surgery, tonsil and adenoid removal, ear tubes, endoscopy of the nose and throat, salivary gland procedures, and treatment of head and neck masses.
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Maiberger believes one of the strongest aspects of treatment is turning uncertainty into understanding. When ear, nose, or throat symptoms begin to disrupt sleep, breathing, eating, or daily comfort, the physical problem is often only part of the challenge. He wants each patient to leave with a clear explanation of the diagnosis, a realistic view of their options, and a stronger sense of how the right treatment can relieve symptoms and improve their quality of life.
He believes patients deserve more than a diagnosis. They deserve a voice in the decisions that shape their care. Dr. Maiberger helps each patient in choosing a plan with confidence and peace of mind. When helpful, family members are part of the conversation, so everyone leaves informed and on the same page.
Because ENT concerns can change over time, Dr. Maiberger values the trust built through an ongoing relationship. He wants to be the physician patients can rely on when symptoms shift, questions surface, or new health issues arise. He brings experienced judgment, individualized guidance, and support that helps people feel reassured.
Education & Training
Dr. Maiberger’s training reflects years of focused preparation in both the medical and surgical treatment of ear, nose, and throat conditions. He has been named a Top Doctor by Northern Virginia Magazine and Washingtonian.
He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed his internship and residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia where he served as chief resident. He is also board certified in otolaryngology and a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy and of the American College of Surgeons. This clinical foundation is reinforced by Dr. Maiberger’s research at the National Institutes of Health and by his publications and presentations on cochlear implantation, head and neck conditions, and patient safety. The doctor has spent years studying complex health issues, weighing evidence-based options, and applying precision in ways that that can meaningfully improve outcomes and overall well-being.
Practice locations
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1133 21st St NW
Bldg 2
Washington, DC, 20036
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-POS
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CareFirst EPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Employee Health Plan
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- United Student Resources
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-POS Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- IH-HMO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Choice POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Sentara Health
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Medicare FFS
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CIGNA Indemnity
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Navigate
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst NASCO
- Choice Fund PPO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Network OA
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Basic
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- IH-PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- TRICARE for Life East
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna HMO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- OA Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- First Health PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- UHC Passport
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Choice POS II
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Beech Street PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- HighMark
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- POS OA
- Core Essential (HMO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Prime
- TRICARE East Select
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University Medical School (2006)