About me
Dr. Sukanya Subramanian is a small bowel adult transplant gastroentrologist. She specializes in small bowel transplant and intestinal rehab.
Dr. Subramanian’s areas of clinical expertise include the medical management of patients with small bowel disease, including malabsorption disorders related to mucosal disease or short gut syndrome. She has a special interest in intestinal insufficiency/failure, intestinal rehabilitation, and the management of gastrointestinal issues in patients who have undergone an intestinal transplant.
Her clinical interests include:
- Management of patients with malabsorptive disorders, including complicated inflammatory bowel disease and short bowel syndrome
- Management of patients with intestinal failure and dependence on intravenous total parenteral nutrition (TPN)
- Management of patients with intestinal insufficiency due to global motility disorders
- Management of complications of TPN
- Pre-operative evaluation and care of intestinal transplant candidates
- Post-operative medical care of intestinal and multivisceral organ transplant recipients
- Functional bowel disorders associated with organ transplantation
- Evaluation and treatment of patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)
- Clinical pharmacology (applications in IBD and transplant medicine, novel therapeutics)
Clinical areas of focus
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Enteroscopy
- Functional Abdominal Pain Treatment
- Intestinal Dysmotility
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Alimentary Tract Foreign Body
- Anemia
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Artificial Openings Complications
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- Benign Neoplasm Of Colon, Rectum, Anus And Anal Canal
- Benign Neoplasm Of Digestive System
- Biliary Tract Disease
- Colon Disease
- Complications Of Infusion, Transfusion And Injection
- Complications Of Transplanted Organs And Tissue
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Deficiency Of Essential Nutrients
- Digestive System Complications
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Stomach And Duodenum
- Disorders Involving The Immune Mechanism
- Diverticular Disease
- Duodenitis
- Esophageal Cancer
- Flatulence
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gastric Varices
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastrojejunal Ulcer
- Helicobacter Pylori
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Immunodeficiencies
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intestinal Dysmotility
- Intestinal Infections
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver Enzyme Abnormalities
- Malabsorption
- Neoplasms Of Lymphoid, Hematopoietic And Related Tissue
- Noninfective Gastroenteritis
- Pancreatic Diseases
- Paralytic Ileus And Intestinal Obstruction
- Polycystic Liver Disease
- Postprocedural States
- Transplanted Organ And Tissue Status
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Uncertain Behavior Of Prostate Lesions
- Venous Embolism
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
- Vomiting And Nausea
Procedures I perform
- Balloon Dilation
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Through Stoma
- Colonoscopy Through Stoma With Biopsy
- Diarrhea Management
- Diarrhea Treatment
- Digital Rectal Exam
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
- Endoscopic Stomach Feeding Device Insertion
- Endoscopy
- Enteroscopy
- Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Colonoscopy With Biopsy
- Functional Abdominal Pain Treatment
- Gastric Stenting
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastrointestinal Functional Disorder Treatment
- Gastrointestinal Motility Study
- Gastrointestinal Neurological Disorders Treatment
- Gastrointestinal Therapy
- Gastrointestinal Tube Placement
- Gastrojejunostomy
- Genitourinary Fistula Treatment
- H. Pylori Treatment
- Hoarseness Treatment
- Hydrogen Breath Test
- Ileoscopy With Biopsy
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intragastric Balloon Procedure
- Lower Gi Endoscopy
- Pancreatic Disease Management
- Portal Hypertension Treatment
- Replacement Of Gastrostomy Tube
- Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
- Short Bowel Syndrome Treatment
- Sigmoidoscopy With Biopsy
- Small Intestinal Endoscopy With Biopsy
- Stomach Drainage
- Swallowing Disorder Treatment
- Transplant Evaluation
- Transrectal Ultrasound
- Unlisted Small Intestine Procedure
- Upper Gi Endoscopy
- Variceal Band Ligation
- Vomiting Management
Practice locations
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3800 Reservoir Rd NW Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 7th Fl Washington, DC, 20007
202-295-0540Fax 410-657-1956
3800 Reservoir Rd NW Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 2nd Fl Washington, DC, 20007
202-444-3700Fax 877-680-8194
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
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- United Student Resources
- IH-POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst EPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- IH-PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- HighMark
- First Health PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-Indemnity
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Beech Street PPO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- IH-EPO Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst Administrators
- POS OA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Sentara Health
- Choice POS
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Healthcare Choice
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Select
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Medicare FFS
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- First Health PPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- BlueChoice Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- IH-POS
- IH-Open POS II
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Network OA
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Police and Fire Clinic
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Basic
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- OA Plus
- Choice POS II
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Optimum Choice
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst NASCO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Navigate
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CIGNA PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- IH-Open POS Plus
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Education
Fellowship: University of Chicago Medical Center (Illinois) (2009)
Residency: University of Michigan Health System (2006)
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine (2003)