Samuel Christopher Cantler, PA-C| Cardiology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Abnormal Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Cardiovascular Care
- Chest Pain
- Cholesterol Management
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Heart Disease
- Heart Disease In Women
- Heart Murmur
- Hypertension
- Palpitations
- Syncope
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Coronary Angiography
- Abnormal Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Abnormal Stress Test
- Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
- Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
- Advanced Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
- Amyloidosis
- Anomalies Of The Coronary Artery
- Aortic Diseases
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Ulcer
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Sclerosis
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis Of The Aorta
- Athletic Heart Syndrome
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
- Atrial Tachycardia
- Atrioventricular Block
- Autoimmune Pericarditis
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Bradycardia
- Cardiac Angina
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Cardiac Tumor
- Cardio Oncology
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiopulmonary Disease
- Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Cardiotoxicity
- Carotid Aneurysm
- Carotid Intimal Thickness
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
- Chemodectoma
- Chest Pain
- Cholesterol Disorders
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Coronary Artery Calcification
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coronary Artery Fistula
- Cyanotic Heart Disease
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Double Aortic Arch
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle (DORV)
- Dysautonomia
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Edema
- Eisenmenger Syndrome
- Elevated Creatine Kinase
- Exercise Intolerance
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- First Degree Heart Block
- Genetic Cardiomyopathy
- Giant Cell Myocarditis
- Heart Disease
- Heart Disease In Women
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Problems
- Heart Racing
- Heart Valve Disease
- High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
- Hypertension
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis
- Infiltrative Disorders Of The Heart
- Intestinal Ischemic Syndrome
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Kawasaki Disease
- Left Bundle Branch Block
- Left Heart Failure
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Lymphangitis
- Lymphedema
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Mthfr Mutation
- Myocardial Infarction (MI)
- Myocarditis
- Myxoma
- Orthopnea
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Palpitations
- Papillary Muscle Disorders
- Paraganglioma
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Paroxysmal Tachycardia
- Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
- Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (PAPVR)
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Pericardial Effusion
- Pericarditis
- Peripheral Edema
- Pre Excitation Syndrome
- Premature Atrial Contraction
- Premature Beats
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Prinzmetals Angina
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
- Pulmonary Capillary Hemangiomatosis
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Hypoplasia
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Pulmonary Vein Stenosis
- Pulmonary Veno Occlusive Disease
- Refractory Angina
- Renal Vein Compression
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Rheumatic Aortic Regurgitation
- Rheumatic Aortic Stenosis
- Rheumatic Diseases Of Pulmonary Valve
- Rheumatic Fever
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Heart Failure
- Rheumatic Mitral Regurgitation
- Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
- Right Bundle Branch Block
- Right Heart Failure
- Right Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Secondary Hypertension
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Single Ventricle Defect
- Subaortic Stenosis
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Tachycardia Bradycardia Syndrome
- Tricuspid Regurgitation
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Type 1 Second Degree Heart Block
- Type 2 Second Degree Heart Block
- Unstable Angina
- Valve Stenosis
- Valvular Endocarditis
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Variant Angina
- Vasospastic Angina
- Vasovagal Syncope
- Venous Tumors
- Ventricular Aneurysm
- Ventricular Arrhythmia
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Viral Cardiomyopathy
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Duplex Ultrasound
- Adenosine Stress Test
- Advanced Lipid Blood Tests
- Anticoagulation
- Aortic Valve Surgery
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Cardiac Risk Assessment
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
- Cardiovascular Care
- Cholesterol Management
- Collateral Vessel Closure
- Coronary Brachytherapy
- Directional Atherectomy
- Dobutamine Stress Test
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Electrophysiology Testing
- Heart Health
- Holter Monitor
- Implantable Cardiac Monitor Procedure
- In Office Cardiac Echocardiogram
- In Office Cardiac Stress Test
- Left Atrial Appendage Closure
- Loop Recorder
- Optical Coherence Tomography
- Preoperative Evaluation
- Preventative Cardiology
- Prosthetic Heart Valves
- Pulmonary And Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Rotational Atherectomy
- Sports Related Cardiovascular Assessment
- Stress Echo Cardiogram
- Thallium Stress Test
- Tilt Table Test
- Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiogram
- Vo2 Measurement
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
- Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
- Tricare East Select
- Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
- United Navigate
- Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- D-SNP)
- Innovation Health: Open POS II
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
- Medicaid - Maryland
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- United MD IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Virginia Premier
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Cigna POS/Network POS
- Cigna Preferred Medicare
- Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
- Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Innovation Health: PPO
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- Medicaid - Virginia
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United AARP Medicare Complete
- Tricare for Life East
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
- Kaiser Medicare Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
- Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
- Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
- Cigna Network Open Access
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Innovation Health: POS
- United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
- Cigna HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Select
- Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- United Select Plus (POS)
- United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- I-SNP
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
- United Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- United Erickson Advantage Plans
- Medicaid - District of Columbia
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Carefirst EPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Choice
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
- HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United Mamsi Life & Health
- CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
- Kaiser Select-Added Choice
- Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Cigna Choice Fund PPO
- United Choice Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna EPO
- Kaiser Signature
- United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
- Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Tricare East Prime
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
- Cigna Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
- WellPoint Maryland
- Kaiser Flexible Choice
- United Optimum Choice
- United Golden Rule
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- First Health PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
Education
Graduate: Frostburg State University Alumni House (2022)