About me
What brought me to Geriatrics is my passion to care for every patient in their unique circumstances while considering their life story and aspirations. I want to listen to your story and struggles, address your needs holistically, and build a long-lasting relationship focused on what matters to you and your loved ones. I look forward to learning about the wisdom you’ve accumulated over the years, and to offering my medical expertise for you to enjoy this phase in your life. I am grateful for your trust in our team!
Clinical areas of focus
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Behavioral Assessment
- Chronic Constipation
- Dementia
- Falls Prevention
- Geriatric Care Management
- Geriatric Health Screening
- Osteoporosis
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Anemia
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Blindness
- Blindness And Low Vision
- Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
- Chronic Constipation
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Dementia
- Depression
- Elder Abuse
- Eyelid Disorders
- Failure To Thrive
- Falls And Gait Disorders
- Geriatric Pain Management
- Gout
- Head Injury
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Knee Pain
- Low Vision
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Memory Loss
- Meniscal Tear Of The Knee
- Multiple System Atrophy
- Osteoporosis
- Parkinson's Disease
- Polyosteoarthritis
- Polypharmacy
- Rib And Sternum Fracture
- Secondary Parkinsonism
- Septic Arthritis Of The Hip
- Shoulder Arthritis
- Sleep Disorders
- Spondylopathies
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Vascular Dementia
- Vision Disturbances
- Weakness And Frailty
- Weakness In Older Adults
Procedures I perform
- Advance Directive Planning
- Anxiety Disorder Screening
- Anxiety Management
- Anxiety Treatment
- Assistive Technology Evaluation
- Auditory Implant Candidacy Evaluation
- Balance And Coordination Training
- Behavioral Assessment
- Cardiovascular Health Promotion
- Care Coordination Consultation
- Caregiver Support And Counseling
- Case Management
- Central Sleep Apnea Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
- Community Health Education
- Delirium Prevention
- Depression Treatment
- Diabetes Foot Care
- Disease Prevention
- Disease Screening
- Electrocardiogram
- Environmental Modification
- Failure To Thrive Treatment
- Falls Prevention
- Gastrointestinal Functional Disorder Treatment
- Gastrointestinal Therapy
- Geriatric Anxiety Counseling
- Geriatric Care Management
- Geriatric Consultation
- Geriatric Disease Prevention
- Geriatric End-Of-Life Care Education
- Geriatric Health Maintenance
- Geriatric Health Screening
- Geriatric Home Repair And Modification
- Geriatric Mental Health Care
- Geriatric Sleep Disorder Treatment
- Geriatric Vision Care
- Grief Counseling
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Health Psychology Services
- Hearing Testing
- Home Safety Evaluations
- Huntington's Disease Management
- Immunization Administration
- Infection Management
- Inpatient Palliative Care
- Inpatient Rehabilitation
- Iv Therapy
- Kinesiology Analysis
- Live-In Care
- Meal Planning
- Medication Administration And Management
- Mental Health Medication Management
- Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutritional Counseling
- Occupational Therapy Evaluation
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy
- Orthoptic Evaluation
- Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
- Osteoporosis Risk Assessment
- Pain Medication Management
- Pain Rehabilitation Program
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Care Coordination
- Palliative Care Services
- Parkinson's Disease
- Peer Support Groups
- Pharmacological Treatment Of Hypertension
- Physical Activity Counseling
- Physical Performance Test
- Podiatry Care
- Posterior Vitreous Detachment Treatment
- Preventive Action
- Prosthetic Management
- Psychiatric Physical Therapy
- Pulsatile Tinnitus Treatment
- Research Coordination
- Restless Leg Syndrome Treatment
- Social Work Evaluation
- Speech Therapy
- Substance Abuse Treatment
- Support Group Coordination
- Swallowing Disorder Treatment
- Tobacco Cessation
- Transitional Care Planning
- Transplant Research
- Urinary Incontinence Treatment
- Uveitic Glaucoma Treatment
- Vaccinations
- Venous Ulcer Treatment
- Vision Screening
- Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy Treatment
- Wellness Services
- Wheelchair Evaluation
- Wound Debridement
Practice locations
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18101 Prince Philip Dr MedStar Montgomery Medical Center Olney, MD, 20832
301-570-7400Fax 301-570-7403
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
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA EPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Beech Street PPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Classic 3500
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Network OA
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- First Health PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- TRICARE for Life East
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst NASCO
- IH-Open POS II
- United Student Resources
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- First Health PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- IH-HMO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-POS Plus
- IH-POS
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Medicare FFS
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Choice Fund PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst EPO
- IH-Open HMO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Basic
- Sentara Health
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Navigate
- Medicare Direct
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- TRICARE East Prime
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- HighMark
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Choice POS
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Employee Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- TRICARE East Select
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- OA Plus
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- POS OA
- CIGNA PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Geriatrics
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical System (2018)
Internship: MedStar Union Memorial Hospital at Baltimore (2017)
Residency: Franklin Square Hospital Center (2016)
Medical School: Al-Azhar University Faculty of Medicine (2008)
