Renette Belizaire, MD| Pediatrics | MedStar Health
About me
Areas of clinical interest
- Asthma
- Child development/behavior
- Common pediatric skin conditions
- Healthy lifestyle guidance
- Preventive healthcare (newborns to age 21)
Philosophy of care
“My philosophy is to provide excellent care to the families I serve and build trust through mutual respect, engagement and partnership.”
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
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna VA Exchange
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-Indemnity
- UHC Passport
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Choice POS II
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Classic 5000
- First Health PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- United Student Resources
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- HighMark
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Network OA
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- HumanaChoice PPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CareFirst EPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Medicare FFS
- IH-POS Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA EPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- First Health PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-Open HMO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- OA Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Optimum Choice
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst NASCO
- CIGNA PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Choice
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Choice Fund PPO
- Navigate
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- POS OA
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-POS
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- TRICARE East Prime
- Employee Health Plan
- IH-HMO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Basic
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
Education
Residency: George Washington University Hospital (1997)
Internship: George Washington University Hospital (1997)
Medical Education: George Washington University (1994)