Sheila Patricia Kohler, AGACNP-BC MSN| Interventional Cardiology, Cardiology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardioversion
- Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Echocardiography
- Electrocardiogram
- Exercise Stress Test
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- High Cholesterol Management
- Holter Monitoring
- Hypertension
- Hypertension Treatment
- Stress Echocardiography
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Electrocardiogram
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Abnormal Heart Rhythm
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Acute Endocarditis
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Angina Pectoris
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrioventricular Block
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Circulatory System Complications
- Circulatory System Disorders
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Congenital Heart Valve Defects
- Congenital Malformations Of Trachea And Bronchus
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Emergency Use Of U07
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Disease In Women
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Palpitations
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hypertension
- Hypotension
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Palpitations
- Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
- Pericardium Diseases
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Precerebral Artery Occlusion
- Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Shock
- Sleep Disorders
- Subcortical Infarction
- Syncope
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Tachycardia
- Valve Disease With Congestive Heart Failure
- Venous Embolism
- Ventricular Fibrillation
Procedures I perform
- Angiogram
- Angioplasty
- Aortic Stenosis Treatment
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Atherectomy
- Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiovascular Disease Screening
- Cardioversion
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Disease Treatment
- Echocardiography
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrophysiology Study
- Exercise Stress Test
- Heart Failure Treatment
- Heart Murmur Treatment
- Heart Pacemaker Implantation
- Heart Transplant
- High Cholesterol Management
- Holter Monitoring
- Hypertension Treatment
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Placement
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Palpitation Treatment
- Prostate Injury Treatment
- Stenting Of An Artery
- Stress Echocardiography
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Ablation
- Syncope Treatment
- Ventricular Fibrillation Treatment
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
- TRICARE for Life East
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- IH-POS Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- HighMark
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- IH-POS
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Choice POS II
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Open HMO
- Navigate
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst EPO
- IH-Open POS II
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Network OA
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CIGNA PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United Student Resources
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- IH-HMO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- TRICARE East Select
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Optimum Choice
- TRICARE East Prime
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Choice POS
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna VA Exchange
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- UHC Passport
- IH-EPO Plus
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-Indemnity
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Sentara Health
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- First Health PPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- OA Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna HMO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare FFS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- IH-PPO
- POS OA
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Medicare Direct
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Beech Street PPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Core Essential (HMO)
Education
Board Certification: American Association of Critical-Care Nurses,
Graduate: Marquette University (2014)