Ravi Krishnan Anandakrishnan, MD| Medical Oncology | MedStar Health
About me
Ravi Krishnan Anandakrishnan, MD, is a medical oncologist board certified in oncology and hematology. Fellowship-trained, Dr. Anandakrishnan specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of lung and breast cancer. Other clinical interests include palliative care, anemia and coagulation disorders. Dr. Anadakrishnan is fluent in Tamil, Hindi and Kannad.
Clinical areas of focus
- Blood Disorders
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Cancer
- Blood Disorders
- Cancer
- Cancer During Pregnancy
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Related Fatigue
- Cancer Survivor
- Colorectal Malignancy
- Endocrine Complications Of Cancer Therapy
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer
- Hematologic Malignancies
- Hereditary Cancer Risk
- Leukemia
- Liver Cancer
- Liver Metastases
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Mass
- Lymphoma
- Melanoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Oral Complications Of Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Pulmonary Metastases
- Side Effects Of Cancer Treatment
- Stomach Cancer
Procedures I perform
- Adjuvant Chemotherapy
- Biological Targeted Therapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Genomics
- Chemoradiation
- Early Detection Of Cancer
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
- Medicaid - Maryland
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
- Tricare East Prime
- United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Cigna POS/Network POS
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- CareFirst Administrators
- Cigna Preferred Medicare
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
- CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Tricare for Life East
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
- Innovation Health: Open POS II
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
- United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
- United Optimum Choice
- Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- United AARP Medicare Complete
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
- United Golden Rule
- Kaiser Signature
- Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
- Kaiser Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Medicaid - Virginia
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
- United Choice Plus
- Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Medicaid - District of Columbia
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
- United Choice
- CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
- Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- Cigna Network Open Access
- United Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Select-Added Choice
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
- Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
- Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- Virginia Premier
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- Innovation Health: PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United MD IPA (HMO)
- Cigna EPO
- Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Innovation Health: POS
- Tricare East Select
- Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- WellPoint Maryland
- CareFirst NASCO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United Navigate
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- United Student Resources
- Kaiser Select
- United Core Essential (HMO)
- United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Cigna Indemnity
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- I-SNP
- Cigna HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Carefirst EPO
- Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- United Select Plus (POS)
- Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
- D-SNP)
- Kaiser Flexible Choice
- United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Employee Health Plan (EHP)
- Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
- United Mamsi Life & Health
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- First Health PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Medstar-Washington Hospital Center (1987)
Fellowship: Interfaith Medical Center (1985)
Residency: Interfaith Medical Center (1984)
Medical School: Vijaynagar Institute of Medical Sciences (1981)