Richard A Gilbert, DO| Family Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Areas of clinical interest
- Adult Care
- Chronic disease diagnosis, treatment, and management, including diabetes and hypertension
- Developmental milestones
- Pediatrics (toddlers age 2+)
- Preventive health
Philosophy of care
“As a primary care physician, my goal is to have a compassionate, respectful, and empathetic relationship with my patients and their families, where appropriate, and guide them through their health journey focused on overall health and wellness. Together we will create personalized care plans that support long-term health and quality of life.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Breathing
- Acne
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Laryngitis And Tracheitis
- 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
- Back Pain
- Breast Inflammation
- Candidiasis
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chlamydia
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Diseases Of Tonsils And Adenoids
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Contact With Communicable Diseases
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Ear Infection
- Ear Pain
- Elbow Pain
- Emphysema
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Eyelid Disorders
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Hip Pain
- Hives
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hypertension
- Incontinence
- Influenza
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Disorder
- Kidney And Ureter Disorders
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Laryngitis
- Leg Pain
- Lower Back Pain
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Male Genital Organ Disorders
- Menstrual Cramps
- Migraine
- Muscle Strain
- Nail Disorders
- Nausea
- Neck Pain
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Otalgia And Ear Effusion
- Ovarian Cysts
- Overactive Bladder
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Painful Urination
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pneumonia
- Postnasal Drip
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Proteinuria
- Pruritus
- Psoriasis
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Rash
- Rectal Pain
- Respiratory Disorders
- Scabies
- Sciatica
- Shingles
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Sprains And Strains
- Stomach Flu
- Stomatitis And Related Lesions
- Strep Throat
- Tendinitis
- Tennis Elbow
- Testicular Pain
- Thyroid Disorders
- Tinnitus
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Urticaria
- Vaginal Itching
- Vaginitis
- Vasomotor And Allergic Rhinitis
- Vertigo
- Weight Loss
- Yeast Infection
Procedures I perform
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Back Pain Treatment
- Blood Chemistry Test
- Blood Collection
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Breast Exam
- Breathing Treatments
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cold And Flu Treatment
- Cold Treatment
- Copd Management
- Depression Treatment
- Diabetes Screening
- Diet Counseling
- Digital Rectal Exam
- Ekg (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM)
- EKG Interpretation
- Flu Shot Administration
- Geriatric Care
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hospice Care Referral
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Infection Treatment
- Physical Therapy Referral
- Preventative Care
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Vision Screening
Practice locations
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29955 Three Notch Rd
Ste 100
Charlotte Hall, MD, 20622
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
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- First Health PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA PPO
- Navigate
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- IH-Indemnity
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Choice POS
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Choice POS II
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- IH-PPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- POS OA
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst NASCO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- TRICARE East Select
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- IH-POS
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Choice POS II Open Access
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Medicare Direct
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- TRICARE for Life East
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst Administrators
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CIGNA EPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- HighMark
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- OA Plus
- Sentara Health
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
Education
Board Certification: American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians, Family Medicine
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (1997)