Ronald Matthias Beaulieu, MD| Infectious Disease | MedStar Health
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Ronald Matthias Beaulieu

Ronald Matthias Beaulieu, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (61 reviews)

Specialties: Infectious Disease

Languages: English

877-665-8072

About me

Dr. Beaulieu joined the Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in July 2020 upon completion of Infectious Diseases fellowship training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. His clinical expertise is in the management of complex musculoskeletal infections. He works collaboratively with the MedStar Center for Wound Healing, the Limb Salvage Team, and the Divisions of Orthopedic and Neurosurgery in the care of patients with limb threatening wound infections. 

His research interests include reduction of surgical site infections, implementation of rapid diagnostic tests and accountability programs for improving antimicrobial utilization.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Bone And Joint Infections
  • Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
  • Cellulitis Treatment
  • Joint Infection (SEPTIC ARTHRITIS)
  • Osteomyelitis Treatment
  • Prosthetic Joint Infection Treatment
  • Sepsis
  • Surgical Site Infection
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Bone And Joint Infections
  • Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
  • Cellulitis Of The Leg
  • Joint Infection (SEPTIC ARTHRITIS)
  • Sepsis
  • Staphylococcal Infection
  • Surgical Site Infection
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Procedures I perform

  • Antibiotic Therapy
  • Cellulitis Treatment
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Screening
  • Osteomyelitis Treatment
  • Prosthetic Joint Infection Treatment
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 5th Fl
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-0086

Fax 877-665-8072

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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.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • OA Plus
    • IH-POS
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • United Student Resources
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • Navigate
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • Choice POS
    • Medicare FFS
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • Choice POS II
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • Beech Street PPO
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • UHC Passport
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Network OA
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • POS OA
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • CIGNA PPO
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • IH-Open POS II
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • Medicare Direct
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • CIGNA EPO
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • IH-PPO
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • Employee Health Plan
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • IH-POS Plus
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Optimum Choice
    • Aetna Basic
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • First Health PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • TRICARE East Select
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • IH-HMO
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst EPO
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • HighMark
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • IH-Indemnity
    • Aetna HMO
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • First Health PPO
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • Sentara Health
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • IH-Open HMO
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease

Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (2020)

Residency: LSU Shreveport Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (2018)

Medical School: Louisiana State University (2015)

News and publications

  • Changes in antimicrobial utilization during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic after implementation of a multispecialty clinical guidance team. Milner B. Staub, Ronald M Beaulieu, John A. Graves, George E. Nelson
  • The Clinical Impact of the FilmArray Meningitis/Encephalitis (ME) Panel on Antimicrobial Utilization in a Tertiary Hospital Setting. Morgan Walker, Katie Taylor, Ronald Beaulieu, Morgan Laurent, Diana Hamer, Catherine O’Neal
  • Risk Factors for Mortality and Progression to Severe COVID-19 Disease in the Southeast United States (US): A Report from the SEUS Study Group. Athena L V Hobbs, Nicholas A Turner, Imad Omer, Morgan Walker, Ronald M Beaulieu, Muhammad Sheikh, Steven S Spires, Christina T. Fiske, Ryan K Dare, Salil Goorha, Priyenka Thapa, John W. Gnann, Jeffrey Wright, George E. Nelson
  • Optimizing Use of COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment among Resident Physicians at a Veterans Affairs Hospital Beaulieu, R.M., Kimball, J., Bailin, S., Lowry, M., Werthman, J., Gettler, E., Gorsline, C., Lumpkins, K., Ni, B., Volpe, K., Harris, B., Hulgan, T., Person, A., Fiske, C., Staub, M.
  • Implementation of a Resource-Efficient Indirect Handshake Stewardship Model at an Academic Medical Center Beaulieu, R.M., Staub, M., Talbot,T.R., Greene, M.H., Satyanarayana, G., Wright, P.W., Nesbitt, W.J., Meyers, A., Nelson, G.E.
  • Clinical Team Distribution and AU Patterns at a Tertiary Care Academic Medical Center Choudhury, R., Beaulieu, R.M., Talbot, T.R., Nelson, G.E.
  • Misdiagnosis of Mycobacterium marinum Infection Beaulieu, R.M., O’Neal, C.S
  • Implementation of In-house PCR Testing for Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis: Impact on Patient Acyclovir Exposure Beaulieu, R.M., Veron, K., Hamer, D., O’Neal, C.S., O’Neal, H.R.

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    5
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.9
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.9
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • Jul 30, 2025

    Dr Beaulieu was excellent, I appreciated his explanations.

  • Jul 28, 2025

    Dr. Beaulieu was excellent, in all respects.

  • Jul 25, 2025

    Excellent discussion with Dr. Beaulieu!