Phyllis Jennings, CRNP| Family Medicine | MedStar Health
Phyllis Jennings

Phyllis Jennings, CRNP
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.7 out of 5 (1358 reviews)

Specialties: Family Medicine

Languages: English

About me

Areas of Clinical Interest
• Diabetes
• Hypertension
• Preventive Care
• Women’s Health (osteoporosis)

Philosophy of Care
“My philosophy of care focuses on developing an unwavering relationship with patients and their families to develop an ideal care plan that meets their lifestyle and foster compliance. In addition, I like to equip  the patient with the tools they need to help them make informed decisions about their health care.”

Clinical areas of focus

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
  • Hypertension
  • Physical Exams
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Wellness Exams
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
  • Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Abnormal Blood Glucose Levels
  • Abnormal Body Structure Imaging
  • Abnormal Breast Imaging
  • Abnormal Breathing
  • Abnormal Drug Findings In Blood
  • Abnormal Function Study Results
  • Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
  • Abnormal Urine Test Results
  • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
  • Acne
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Acute Laryngitis And Tracheitis
  • Acute Pelvic Pain
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Infections Of Multiple Sites
  • Adult And Child Abuse, Neglect And Maltreatment
  • Adverse Effects
  • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Allergies
  • Ankle And Foot Injury
  • Ankle And Foot Ligament Sprain
  • Anogenital Warts
  • Anxiety
  • Back Pain
  • Black Eye
  • Bladder Incontinence
  • Blindness And Low Vision
  • Body Region Injury
  • Breast Inflammation
  • Bronchitis
  • Burn Injuries
  • Bursopathy
  • Candidiasis
  • Carrier Of Infectious Disease
  • Cellulitis
  • Cellulitis And Lymphangitis
  • Central Sleep Apnea
  • Chest Injury
  • Chest Pain
  • Chlamydia
  • Choledocholithiasis
  • Choroidal Nevi
  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Diseases Of Tonsils And Adenoids
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Chronic Indigestion
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Cocaine Related Disorders
  • Conductive Hearing Loss
  • Contact With Communicable Diseases
  • Contact With Hazardous Health Exposures
  • Cough
  • Cradle Cap (SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS)
  • Cutaneous Abscess
  • Deficiency Of B Group Vitamins
  • Deficiency Of Essential Nutrients
  • Depressive Episode
  • Dermatophytosis (RINGWORM)
  • Digestive System Symptoms
  • Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
  • Diseases Of Tongue
  • Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
  • Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
  • Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
  • Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
  • Disturbances Of Skin Sensation
  • Disturbances Of Smell And Taste
  • Dizziness And Lightheadedness
  • Dorsalgia
  • Dorsopathies
  • Duodenitis
  • Ear Infection
  • Ear Pain
  • Eating Disorders
  • Eczema
  • Eczema (ATOPIC DERMATITIS)
  • Elbow And Forearm Injury
  • Elbow Pain
  • Emotional Disorders
  • Emphysema
  • Enlarged Lymph Nodes
  • Enthesopathies
  • Enthesopathy Of Lower Limb
  • Eustachian Tube Disorders
  • Eye And Adnexa Disorders
  • Eye And Orbit Injury
  • Eye Infections
  • Eyelid Disorders
  • Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
  • Fatigue
  • Female Genital Pain
  • Fever
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Finger, Hand, And Wrist Open Wound
  • Foot Joint Pain
  • Fungal Otitis Externa
  • Gallstones
  • Gastritis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
  • Genitourinary Symptoms
  • Gout
  • Head Injury
  • Headache
  • Heartburn And Acid Reflux
  • Hematuria
  • Hemorrhagic Conditions
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hemorrhoids And Perianal Venous Thrombosis
  • Herpes
  • Herpes (GENITAL HERPES)
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hip And Thigh Open Wound
  • Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Pain
  • Hives
  • Hordeolum And Chalazion
  • Hypertension
  • Hypertrophic Skin Disorders
  • Incontinence
  • Influenza
  • Influenza Due To Other Identified Influenza Virus
  • Ingrown Toenail
  • Insect Bites And Stings
  • Intervertebral Disc Disorders
  • Intestinal Infections
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Joint Disorder
  • Joint Sprain
  • Kidney And Ureter Disorders
  • Kidney Stones
  • Knee And Leg Open Wound
  • Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
  • Knee Pain
  • Lacrimal Gland Disorders
  • Laryngitis
  • Leg Pain
  • Liver Enzyme Abnormalities
  • Long Term Drug Therapy
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Lower Leg Injury
  • Malabsorption
  • Malaise And Fatigue
  • Male Genital Organ Disorders
  • Menstrual Cramps
  • Menstrual Disorders
  • Mesothelioma
  • Middle Ear Disorders
  • Migraine
  • Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
  • Mouth Sores
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Muscle Strain
  • Nail Disorders
  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Nausea
  • Neck Pain
  • Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
  • Newborn Feeding Problems
  • Nonscarring Hair Loss
  • Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Otalgia And Ear Effusion
  • Overactive Bladder
  • Pain In Throat And Chest
  • Painful Urination
  • Penis Disorders
  • Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
  • Pilar Cysts
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Plantar Warts
  • Pneumonia
  • Poison Ivy, Oak, Sumac
  • Polycystic Liver Disease
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
  • Postnasal Drip
  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  • Problems Related To Lifestyle
  • Proteinuria
  • Protozoal Diseases
  • Pruritus
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Raynaud's Disease
  • Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
  • Rectal Pain
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rhinitis
  • Scabies
  • Sciatica
  • Sedative Use Disorder
  • Shingles
  • Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
  • Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
  • Shoulder Joint And Ligament Sprain
  • Shoulder Joint Pain
  • Sinus Infections
  • Skin And Soft Tissue Infections
  • Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
  • Skin Changes
  • Skin Swelling And Lumps
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Soft Tissue Pain
  • Sore Throat
  • Spondylopathies
  • Sprain
  • Sprains And Strains
  • Staphylococcal Infection
  • Stomach Flu
  • Stomatitis And Related Lesions
  • Strep Throat
  • Stress
  • Superficial Abdomen Injury
  • Superficial Knee Injury
  • Superficial Mycoses
  • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Tendinitis
  • Tendinous Disorders
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Testicular Pain
  • Throat Infection (TONSILLITIS)
  • Throat Pain
  • Thumb Synovitis
  • Thyroid Disorders
  • Tinnitus
  • Tuberculosis
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Urological Disorders
  • Urticaria
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Vagina And Vulva Inflammation And Infections
  • Vaginal Infections
  • Vaginal Itching
  • Vaginitis
  • Varicose Veins Of Lower Extremities
  • Vasomotor And Allergic Rhinitis
  • Vertigo
  • Vestibular Disorders
  • Viral Diseases
  • Viral Warts
  • Vision Disturbances
  • Vitamin Deficiency
  • Vomiting
  • Vomiting And Nausea
  • Weight Loss
  • Wrist And Hand Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
  • Wrist And Hand Tendon Injury
  • Yeast Infection
  • Zoster
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Procedures I perform

  • Adhd Assessment
  • Advance Directive Planning
  • Allergen Immunotherapy
  • Anxiety Disorder Screening
  • Asthma Management
  • Back Pain Treatment
  • Biopsy Of Skin
  • Birth Control
  • Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) Evaluation
  • Breast Exam
  • Breathing Treatments
  • Cardiovascular Disease Screening
  • Cervical Biopsy
  • Cervix Dilation
  • Cholesterol Screening
  • Chronic Cough Treatment
  • Chronic Headache Treatment
  • Cold And Flu Treatment
  • Cold Treatment
  • Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
  • Contraceptive Device Insertion
  • Copd Management
  • Depression Treatment
  • Dermatological Care
  • Destruction Of Benign Lesions
  • Diabetes Foot Care
  • Diabetes Screening
  • Diet Counseling
  • Digital Rectal Exam
  • Disease Prevention Screenings
  • Distance Stereoacuity Test
  • Drug Testing
  • Durable Power Of Attorney Discussion
  • Ekg (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM)
  • EKG Interpretation
  • Electrocardiogram
  • Electrodesiccation And Curettage
  • Fertility Counseling
  • Flu Shot Administration
  • Food Allergy Treatment
  • Foreign Body Removal From Ear
  • Foreign Body Removal From Skin
  • Functional Abdominal Pain Treatment
  • Gastrointestinal Bacterial Infection Diagnosis
  • Gastrointestinal Evaluation
  • Gastrointestinal Therapy
  • Geriatric Care
  • Geriatric Health Screening
  • Geriatric Sleep Disorder Treatment
  • Glucose Control Management
  • Gynecological Examination
  • Health Maintenance Exam
  • Health Promotion Counseling
  • Hearing Testing
  • Helicobacter Pylori Stool Test
  • HIV Testing And Treatment
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Hospice Care Referral
  • Hypertension Treatment
  • Hypothyroidism Treatment
  • Immunization Administration
  • Impacted Earwax Removal
  • Infection Treatment
  • Injections For Pain Relief
  • Intrauterine Device
  • Labs And Blood Work
  • Mammogram Referral
  • Mental Health Medication Management
  • Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation
  • Muscle Injection
  • Nebulizer Therapy
  • Nexplanon Placement And Removal
  • Nitrogen Washout Treatment
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Oral And Pharyngeal Swallowing Function Evaluation
  • Osteoporosis Risk Assessment
  • Palliative Care Services
  • Pap Smear
  • Pediatric Autism Screening
  • Pediatric Sick Visit
  • Pesticide Poisoning Treatment
  • Physical Exams
  • Physical Therapy Modalities
  • Physical Therapy Referral
  • Prostate Ultrasound
  • Pulsatile Tinnitus Treatment
  • Reproductive Planning
  • Retinal Laceration Repair
  • Risk Assessment
  • Routine Check-Up
  • School Physicals
  • Sinus Infection Treatment
  • Sinusitis Treatment
  • Skin Allergy Testing
  • Skin Cancer Screening
  • Skin Tag Removal
  • Spirometry Test
  • Sports Physicals
  • Suture Removal
  • Swallowing Disorder Treatment
  • Tension Headache Treatment
  • Therapeutic Activities
  • Therapeutic Exercises
  • Tobacco Cessation
  • Travel Health
  • Tuberculosis Testing
  • Ulcerative Colitis-Associated Arthritis Treatment
  • Urinary Incontinence Treatment
  • Urinary Protein Test
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Treatment
  • Vaccinations
  • Venous Blood Collection
  • Viral Gastroenteritis Treatment
  • Vision Screening
  • Well Woman Exams
  • Wellness Exams
  • Wellness Services
  • Women's Health Exam
  • Wound Repair
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Practice locations

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1576 Merritt Blvd
Dundalk Professional Center Ste 14
Dundalk, MD, 21222

410-650-2000

Fax 866-639-5353

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Fax 866-639-5353

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.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • Optimum Choice
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • TRICARE East Select
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • First Health PPO
    • HighMark
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • Beech Street PPO
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • Employee Health Plan
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • IH-HMO
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • IH-POS
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • IH-POS Plus
    • Medicare FFS
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • POS OA
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • OA Plus
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • Medicare Direct
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • IH-PPO
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • Network OA
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • IH-Indemnity
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • CIGNA PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • Aetna Basic
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Sentara Health
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • UHC Passport
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • United Student Resources
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Aetna HMO
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Navigate
    • First Health PPO
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • Choice POS
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • CareFirst EPO
    • IH-Open POS II
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Choice POS II
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • IH-Open HMO

Education

Board Certification: American Association of Nurse Practitioners

Allied Health Education: Morgan State University (2010)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.7
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.8
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.7
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.7
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.8
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.7
  • Nov 21, 2025

    Great experience

  • Nov 7, 2025

    Doctor gave me what to take for my bones .

  • Nov 6, 2025

    Very good