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
- 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
- Lactate Dehydrogenase
- Lipid Profile
- Mole Removal
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions
- Pap Smear
- Peak Flow Measurement
- Pulmonary Embolism Treatment
- Rash Treatment
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Sinus Infection 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
- First Health PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Medicare FFS
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Choice POS
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- First Health PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst EPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Choice POS II
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Navigate
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- United Healthcare Choice
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CIGNA EPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst NASCO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst Administrators
- Beech Street PPO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- IH-POS
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- POS OA
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- UHC Passport
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- HighMark
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Sentara Health
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Optimum Choice
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- OA Plus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Medicare Direct
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-Open HMO
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Network OA
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- TRICARE for Life East
- Choice Fund PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- TRICARE East Prime
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
Education
Residency: Georgetown University School of Medicine GME (2025)
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine (2022)