Suhasini Kaushal, MBBS| Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Pediatrics | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Breastfeeding Assistance
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Newborn Feeding Problem Evaluation
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Newborn Initial Hospital Care
- Vision Screening
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Breathing In Newborns
- Abnormal Drug Findings In Blood
- Anemia
- Atopic Dermatitis (ECZEMA) In Children
- Birth Defects Due To Maternal Conditions
- Birth Injury
- Birth Injury To Skeleton
- Bone Disorders In Children
- Bowel Obstruction In Newborns
- Broken Bones In Children
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Murmurs
- Cardiometabolic Disorders
- Chromosome Abnormalities
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Cleft Lip And Palate
- Colic In Infants
- Conditions Of Integument Specific To Newborn
- Conditions Originating In Perinatal Period
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Congenital Absence, Atresia And Stenosis Of Small Intestine
- Congenital Anomalies
- Congenital Heart Valve Defects
- Congenital Hydrocephalus
- Congenital Malformations Of Ear
- Congenital Malformations Of Esophagus
- Congenital Malformations Of Great Arteries
- Congenital Malformations Of Intestine
- Congenital Malformations Of Larynx
- Congenital Malformations Of Musculoskeletal System
- Congenital Malformations Of Posterior Segment Of Eye
- Congenital Malformations Of Skin
- Congenital Malformations Of Skull And Face Bones
- Congenital Malformations Of Trachea And Bronchus
- Congenital Obstructive Defects Of Renal Pelvis
- Contact With Communicable Diseases
- Convulsions
- Dentofacial Abnormality
- Developmental Delays
- Diaper Rash
- Diseases Of Blood And Blood
- Disturbances Of Cerebral Status Of Newborn
- Eczema
- Feeding Problems In Infants
- Feeding Problems In Newborns
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- Hearing Loss In Children
- Heart Murmurs In Children
- Hemangioma
- Hemolytic Disease Of Newborn
- Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias
- Hydrocephalus
- Hypospadias
- Hypothermia Of Newborn
- Intestinal Infections
- Jaundice
- Kawasaki Disease
- Lactose Intolerance
- Low Birth Weight Disorders
- Metabolic Acidemia In Newborn
- Musculoskeletal System Deformities
- Neonatal Hemorrhages
- Neonatal Infections
- Neonatal Pneumonia
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
- Neonatal Seizures
- Neutropenia
- Neutropenia In Newborns
- Newborn Affected By Complications Of Placenta, Cord And Membranes
- Newborn Complications From Labor And Delivery
- Newborn Complications From Maternal Pregnancy
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Newborn Hypoglycemia
- Obstructive And Reflux Uropathy
- Optic Nerve Disorders
- Pediatric Hip Dysplasia
- Perinatal Digestive System Disorders
- Perinatal Hematological Disorders
- Premature Rupture Of Membranes
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Reduction Defects Of Upper Limb
- Respiratory Conditions
- Respiratory Failure In Newborn
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Seizures In Children
- Shoulder Fracture
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Spina Bifida
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage In Newborn
- Syndactyly
- Syphilis Infection
- Thalassemia
- Transitory Disorders Of Carbohydrate Metabolism
- Transitory Neonatal Electrolyte And Metabolic Disturbances
- Undescended Testicle
- Vascular Disorders Of Intestine
- Vision Problems In Children
Procedures I perform
- Anesthetic Injection For Sphenopalatine Ganglion
- Atrial Line Insertion
- Breastfeeding Assistance
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation
- Delivery Room Resuscitation
- Electroencephalogram
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Hearing Testing
- Immunization Administration
- Lactation Medicine
- Lower Gi Therapeutic Substance Introduction
- Milk Allergy Treatment
- Nebulizer Therapy
- Newborn Feeding Problem Evaluation
- Newborn Initial Hospital Care
- Newborn Initial Stabilization
- Newborn Subsequent Hospital Care
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy
- Pain Medication Management
- Palliative Care Services
- Prepuce Resection
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Skin Phototherapy
- Skin Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- Surfactant Therapy
- Suture Removal
- Swallowing Disorder Treatment
- Trachea Endotracheal Airway Insertion
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Vaccinations
- Vision Screening
- Whole Body Cooling
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
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- United Healthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CIGNA PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Sentara Health
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Student Resources
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- OA Plus
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Optimum Choice
- Medicare FFS
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- TRICARE East Prime
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Employee Health Plan
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-POS
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-HMO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- TRICARE East Select
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- First Health PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- TRICARE for Life East
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- HighMark
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Beech Street PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Indemnity
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- IH-EPO Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Medicare Direct
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst EPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-Open HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- POS OA
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Navigate
- Aetna HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Choice POS
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Choice POS II
- First Health PPO
- IH-POS Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst Administrators
- Network OA
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Blue Choice Advantage
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
Fellowship: Georgetown University School of Medicine GME (2016)
Residency: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (2013)
Medical School: Maulana Azad Medical College (1996)
