Tracy Vu Fulton, MD| Neurology | MedStar Health
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Tracy Vu Fulton

Tracy Vu Fulton, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.8 out of 5 (551 reviews)

Specialties: Neurology

Languages: English

410-354-7942

About me

Tracy Fulton, MD, is a board-certified neurologist specializing in comprehensive neurology at MedStar Health. She is an assistant professor of Neurology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and section chief of Comprehensive Neurology for the Washington, D.C. region.  She is also the consulting neurologist for the MedStar Health COVID Recovery Program.

Dr. Fulton became interested in medicine because of the unique opportunity to apply scientific knowledge to heal compassionately. She understands that many neurologic conditions cause significant disability for patients and their families, and she is committed to improving patients’ quality of life through disease education and individualized therapeutic options.

Dr. Fulton’s credentials include:

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology 
Undergraduate: Princeton University
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine 
Internship: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Residency: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Philosophy of care

“Attentive listening and empathy are the cornerstones of my practice. They allow me to more fully grasp each patient’s situation, allowing us to chart a personalized course forward together.”

Clinical areas of focus

  • Chronic Headache Treatment
  • Dementia
  • Migraine
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment
  • Neuropathy
  • Tremor
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abnormal Movements
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Brain Disorders
  • Cerebral Ischemia
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cerebrovascular Diseases
  • Cognitive Function Disorders
  • Convulsions
  • Cranial Nerve Disorder
  • Cranial Nerve Injury
  • Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
  • Dementia
  • Dyskinesia
  • Dystonia
  • Epilepsy
  • Epilepsy And Seizures
  • Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
  • Facial Nerve Disorder
  • Gait And Balance Problems
  • General Sensations And Perceptions
  • Hand Weakness
  • Head Injury
  • Headache
  • Idiopathic Neuropathy
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • Lack Of Coordination
  • Memory Loss
  • Migraine
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment
  • Mononeuropathies
  • Neck Nerve And Spinal Cord Injury
  • Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
  • Nervous System Disorders
  • Neuropathic Pain
  • Neuropathy
  • Paralysis
  • Paralytic Syndrome
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Postherpetic Neuralgia
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
  • Tremor
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Vestibular Disorders
  • Vestibular Neuritis
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Procedures I perform

  • Botox Injection For Migraines
  • Chronic Headache Treatment
  • Infusions For Alzheimer's Disease
  • Infusions For Migraine
  • Nerve Block
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Practice locations

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5454 Wisconsin Ave
Ste 1100
Chevy Chase, MD, 20815

301-215-9420

Fax 877-245-1499

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1420 Beverly Rd
Ste 300 3rd Fl
McLean, VA, 22101

703-852-8588

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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.

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

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology

Residency: Georgetown University Hospital (2017)

Internship: Georgetown University School of Medicine GME (2014)

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine (2013)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.8
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.8
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.8
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.8
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.8
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.8
  • Apr 27, 2026

    Dr Fulton truly impressed me with her kindness and compassion. She may have hit upon why I have been so sick for so long. I saw a neurologist previously who was a complete idiot! Dr Fulton was so very smart about the problems I have been experiencing! I would definitely recommend her to anyone who is looking for a knowledgeable physician!

  • Apr 23, 2026

    Good

  • Mar 28, 2026

    Dr. Fulton is a great doctor. She listens and provides easily unsrstood responses. Her replies are very thoughtful and appropriate for my condition.