Risa Fishman, MD| Psychiatry | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Depression Treatment
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Pain Medication Management
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Screening
- Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services
- Psychiatric Evaluation
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adult And Child Abuse, Neglect And Maltreatment
- Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Agoraphobia
- Amphetamine Addiction
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Anxiety
- Appearance And Behavior Symptoms
- Asperger Syndrome
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder
- Body Region Injury
- Cardiovascular Disorders Of Newborn
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Congenital Malformation Syndromes Due To Exogenous Causes
- Conversion Disorders
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Disorders Of Autonomic Nervous System
- Disorders Of Social Functioning
- Dysthymia
- Dystonia
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Abuse
- Emotional Disorders
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Factitious Disorders
- Family History Of Specific Disorders
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender Identity Disorders
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Head Injury
- Hypochondriasis
- Impulse Control Disorder
- Impulse Disorder
- Insomnia
- Learning Disabilities
- Lifestyle Problems (Work
- Manic Episode
- Maternal Diseases
- Mental Disorders Due To Physiological Condition
- Migraine
- Mood Disorders
- Munchausen Syndrome By Proxy
- Narcolepsy
- Obesity
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Phobia
- Poisoning
- Postpartum Depression
- Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
- Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Problems Related To Primary Support Group
- Problems Related To Psychosocial Circumstances
- Problems Related To Upbringing
- Psychotic Disorder
- Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Schizoid Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Scholastic Skills Disorder
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Secondary Parkinsonism
- Sedative Use Disorder
- Sedative, Hypnotic, Or Anxiolytic Related Disorders
- Seizure Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Somatoform Disorder
- Subcortical Infarction
- Substance Abuse
- Substance Use Disorder
- Tic Disorder
- Vascular Dementia
Procedures I perform
- Anxiety Disorder Treatment
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
- Behavioral Activation
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Depression Treatment
- Drug Testing
- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Etoposide Therapy
- Existential Group Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
- Family Counseling For Divorce
- Grief Counseling
- Group Psychotherapy
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Hypnotherapy
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Motivational Interviewing
- Movement Analysis And Training
- Neonatal Grief Counseling
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Pain Medication Management
- Parenting Classes
- Peripartum Anxiety Treatment
- Peripartum Depression Treatment
- Play Therapy
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Screening
- Postpartum Psychosis Treatment
- Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychological Counseling For Cancer
- Psychological Evaluation
- Psychotherapy
- Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Self-Care Counseling
- Social Skills Training
- Stress Reduction
- Substance Abuse Treatment
- Suicide Intervention
- Supportive Care
- Trauma-Focused Cbt
- Wellness And Prevention
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
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Navigate
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Network OA
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Choice POS
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst NASCO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Student Resources
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna VA Exchange
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- IH-POS
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- HealthyBlue PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- POS OA
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna Basic
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- HighMark
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS II
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- First Health PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- TRICARE East Select
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Sentara Health
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CIGNA PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Medicare Direct
- IH-Open HMO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- United Healthcare Choice
- CIGNA Indemnity
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Optimum Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- IH-PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- OA Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Choice Fund PPO
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurology
Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) (1996)
Medical School: Yeshiva University Albert Einstein College of Medicine (1992)