Sherry Shahrzad Gholami, MD| Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Digestive System Symptoms
- High Blood Pressure
- Respiratory Disorders
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Drug Findings In Blood
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Angina
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Ascites
- Atherosclerosis
- Back Pain
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bladder Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Body Region Injury
- Bone Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Bronchiectasis
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis And Lymphangitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Colitis
- Congenital Malformations Of Musculoskeletal System
- Contact With Communicable Diseases
- Convulsions
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cough
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cystitis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Deforming Dorsopathies
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetes Insipidus
- 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 Fluid, Electrolyte And Acid
- Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Disorders Of White Blood Cells
- Disturbances Of Skin Sensation
- Diverticulitis
- Dorsalgia
- Dorsopathies
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Emphysema
- Endocrine Disorders
- Enlarged Prostate
- Epilepsy
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Eye And Adnexa Disorders
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Flatulence
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pain
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Inflammatory Spondylopathies
- Influenza
- Influenza Due To Other Identified Influenza Virus
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Disorder
- Kidney And Ureter Calculus
- Kidney And Ureter Disorders
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Liver Failure
- Lung Disease
- Lymphoma
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Migraine
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Muscle Disorders
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nail Disorders
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Obesity
- Obstructive And Reflux Uropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Pancreatitis
- Paraplegia And Quadriplegia
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Pericardium Diseases
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Personal Risk Factors
- Persons Encountering Health Services
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis Due To Solids And Liquids
- Polyuria
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Rash
- Respiratory Disorders
- Respiratory Failure
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sepsis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Specified Health Status
- Speech Disturbances
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spondylosis
- Systemic Connective Tissue Involvement
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Tachycardia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Thyroid Disorders
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Urinary Retention
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vasculitis
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Ventral Hernia
- Volume Depletion
- Weight Loss
Procedures I perform
- 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abscess Incision And Drainage
- Advance Directive Planning
- Aging Education
- Aging Life Care
- Aging Resource Coordination
- Aging Well Resources
- Alcohol Abuse Treatment
- Anticoagulation Therapy
- Anxiety Treatment
- Arthrocentesis
- Asthma Management
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cholesterol Screening
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cold Treatment
- Congestive Heart Failure Management
- Copd Management
- Diabetes Screening
- Digital Rectal Exam
- Disease Prevention
- Electrocardiogram
- Flu Shot
- Geriatric Care
- Grief Counseling
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Infectious Disease Treatment
- Lactate Dehydrogenase
- Lipid Profile
- Mole Removal
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions
- Pap Smear
- Peak Flow Measurement
- Pre-Operative Clearance
- Pulmonary Embolism Treatment
- Rash Treatment
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Sinusitis Treatment
- Skin Tag Removal
- Sleep Disorder Management
- Staple Removal
- Suture Removal
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
- Venous Blood Collection
- Vision Screening
- Women's Health Exam
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
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Choice POS II
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- HealthyBlue PPO
- First Health PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Optimum Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Student Resources
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- OA Plus
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- UHC Passport
- IH-EPO Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- IH-HMO
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Medicare Direct
- POS OA
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- IH-POS Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst NASCO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Beech Street PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- TRICARE for Life East
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Employee Health Plan
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- HighMark
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Medicare FFS
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Network OA
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Indemnity
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Sentara Health
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-POS
- Choice POS II Open Access
- IH-PPO
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Choice POS
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Navigate
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
Education
Residency: Georgetown University School of Medicine GME (2025)
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine (2022)
