About me
As a Board Certified/Board eligible critical care physician, all conditions requiring intensive care in the medical, surgical, or neurosciences ICU are treated.
Peter Jeffrey Sloane, MD is Chief of Pulmonary Medicine at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital (MUMH) and MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital (MGSH). He was named a Top Doctor in Baltimore magazine for Intensivists/Critical Care, Pulmonary in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020 and 2021. Dr. Sloane was a prior National Institute of Health National Research Service Award recipient and was awarded the Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital in 1993 and 2006. Dr. Sloane was a site investigator for the National Institutes of Health's "ARDSNet" (acute respiratory distress syndrome network). He is a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and has contributed 15 peer-reviewed journal articles to the medical literature. He served as Chief of Staff at MUMH between 2008 and 2011 and was a member of the Board Directors at MUMH between 2008 and 2020.
Clinical areas of focus
- Chronic Cough
- Emphysema
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Pneumonia
Conditions and procedures
Procedures I perform
- Bronchoscopy
- Lung Cancer Screening
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
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Optimum Choice
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Choice POS II
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CIGNA PPO
- Choice POS
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Basic
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- OA Plus
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Network OA
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Administrators
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- TRICARE for Life East
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna HMO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Navigate
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- IH-POS Plus
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- IH-Open HMO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- IH-POS
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- IH-PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-EPO Plus
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Medicare Direct
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Select
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- HighMark
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CIGNA EPO
- United Student Resources
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Beech Street PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Choice Fund PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- POS OA
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Medicare FFS
- UHC Passport
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- HealthyBlue PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- First Health PPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (1991)
Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital & Medical College (1991)
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (1988)
Medical School: Cornell University (1985)
Awards
- 2015 Top Doctor, Baltimore magazine
- 2016 Top Doctor, Baltimore magazine
- 2017 Top Doctor, Baltimore magazine
- 2019 Top Doctor, Baltimore magazine
- 2020 Top Doctor, Baltimore magazine
- 2021 Top Doctor, Baltimore magazine
Hospital affiliations
News and publications
Sloane, PJ, MH Gee, JE Gottlieb, KH Albertine, SP Peters, JR Burns, G Machiedo, and JE Fish. A multicenter registry of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: physiology and outcome. Am. Rev. Resp. Dis. 146:419-426, 1992.
Sloane, PJ, TH Elsasser, JA Spath, Jr., KH Albertine, and MH Gee. Plasma tumor necrosis factor alpha during long term endotoxemia in awake sheep. J. Appl. Physiol. 73(5):1831-7, 1992.
Spath, JA, PJ Sloane, MH Gee, KH Albertine. Loss of endothelium-dependent vasodilation in the pulmonary vessels of sheep after prolonged endotoxin. J. Appl. Physiol. 76(1): 361-9, 1994.
Kane, GC, PJ Sloane, B McComb, B Chinn, JE Gottlieb. 'Missed' inhaled foreign body in an adult. Resp. Med. 88:551-4, 1994.
Perkowski, SZ, PJ Sloane, JA Spath, MH Gee. Pathophysiology of endotoxin-induced acute respiratory failure in sheep. Journal of Applied Physiology. 80(2):564-73, 1996.
Sohrabi, F, LA Mispireta, M Fiocco, LA Dibos, PC Buescher, PJ Sloane. Effects Of Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting On Patient Outcome. Journal of Investigative Medicine 51:27-31, 2003.
Myers C, Sloane P, Buescher P. Preoperative, Intraoperative, and Postoperative Risk Factors of Open-Heart Surgery Patients for the Development of Pleural Effusions Requiring Thoracentesis. AJRCCM 167:7, 2003.
Sloane, PJ, DeRenzo, E. The Case of Mr. A.B. The Journal of Clincial Ethics 18(4):399-401, 2008.
Enteral Omega-3 Fatty Acid, -Linolenic Acid,and Antioxidant Supplementationin Acute Lung Injury, Rice, et. al for the NHLBI ARDS Clinical Trials Network, JAMA. 2011;306(14):1574-1581. Dr. Sloane served as Principle Investigator at the Medstar Union Memorial Hospital of Baltimore Study Site.
Initial Trophic vs Full Enteral Feeding in Patients With Acute Lung Injury, The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Clinical Trials Network, JAMA. 2012;307(8) Dr. Sloane served as Principle Investigator at the Medstar Union Memorial Hospital of Baltimore Study Site.
Salahuddin F, Sloane P, Buescher P. Agarunov L, Sreeramoju D. A case of apical ballooning syndrome in a male with status asthmaticus; highlighting the role of B2 agonists in the pathophysiology of a reversible cardiomyopathy, Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives 2013, 3: 20530
Rosuvastatin for Sepsis-Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Rice, et. al for the NHLBI ARDS Clinical Trials Network, Truwitt, et. Al for the NHLBI ARDS Clinical Trials Network, N Engl J Med 2014;370:2191-200. Dr. Sloane served as Principle Investigator at the Medstar Union Memorial Hospital of Baltimore Study Site.
Jin N, Sloane P. Evaluation of pure ground glass pulmonary nodule: a case report, Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives 2014, 4: 24562
Orgeron G, Pollard J, Pourmalek P, Sloane P. Catheter-Directed Low-Dose Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Treatment of Right Atrial Thrombus Caused by a Central Venous Catheter, Pharmacotherapy 2015;35(10):e153–e158)
Haque OI, Mahar S, Hussain S, Sloane P. Pharmacokinetic interaction between verapamil and ritonavir-boosted nirmatrelvir implications for the management of COVID-19 in patients with hypertension. BMJ Case Reports, 2023;16:e252677. doi:10.1136/bcr-2022-252677.