Ronald E Gurney, MD| Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Areas of clinical interest
- Adult primary care with interest in gastrointestinal health
- Chronic disease diagnosis and management, including asthma, diabetes, and hypertension
- Preventive care
Philosophy of care
“My philosophy of care is focused on empathy, patience, and understanding. My goal is to develop relationships with my patients in order to provide the most appropriate evidence based care with a warm and collaborative approach.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Blood
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abnormal Movements
- Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Angina
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrioventricular Block
- Back Pain
- Bladder Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cystitis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
- Diseases Of Salivary Glands
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Diverticulitis
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Emphysema
- Endocrine Disorders
- Enlarged Prostate
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pain
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Influenza
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Migraine
- Muscle Disorders
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Pneumonia
- Polyuria
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Rash
- Respiratory Disorders
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Specified Health Status
- Tachycardia
- Thyroid Disorders
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Weight Loss
Procedures I perform
- 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Advance Directive Planning
- Anxiety Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Copd Management
- Diabetes Screening
- Electrocardiogram
- Flu Shot
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions
- Pre-Operative Clearance
- Preventative Care
- Rash Treatment
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
Practice locations
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1420 Beverly Rd
Ste 100
McLean, VA, 22101
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
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- HighMark
- Choice POS
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Sentara Health
- IH-Open HMO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Navigate
- CIGNA PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Medicare FFS
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- IH-POS
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Choice POS II
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- IH-PPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-HMO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst NASCO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- IH-Open POS Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Choice Fund PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-POS Plus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Medicare Direct
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- United Student Resources
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Beech Street PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- OA Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Optimum Choice
- IH-Indemnity
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Basic
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- POS OA
- TRICARE for Life East
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Gastroenterology, Gastroenterology
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Residency Program: Albert Einstein Medical Center (1977)
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate (1974)