William Cedric Dash, MD| Pediatrics | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Allergies
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Ear Infection Treatment
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Geriatric Sleep Disorder Treatment
- Milk Allergy Treatment
- Newborn Feeding Problem Evaluation
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Newborn Initial Hospital Care
- Otitis Media Treatment
- Sleep Disorders
- Vision Screening
- Wellness Exams
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Findings On Neonatal Screening
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Abnormal Movements
- Acne
- Acute Laryngitis And Tracheitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Adverse Effects
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergies
- Allergy Status To Drugs And Substances
- Ankle And Foot Fracture
- Anxiety
- Appearance And Behavior Symptoms
- Artificial Openings Complications
- Asthma
- Back Pain
- Bacterial Agents
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Behavioral Issues
- Birth Defects Due To Maternal Conditions
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blindness And Low Vision
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis
- Burn Injuries
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Murmurs
- Cerebral Palsy
- Child Speech Disorders
- Chronic Diseases Of Tonsils And Adenoids
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Complications Of Infusion, Transfusion And Injection
- Conditions Of Integument Specific To Newborn
- Conditions Originating In Perinatal Period
- Conduct Disorders
- Congenital Anomalies
- Congenital Deformities Of Feet
- Congenital Malformation Syndromes Affecting Multiple Systems
- Congenital Malformations Of Face And Neck
- Congenital Malformations Of Larynx
- Congenital Malformations Of Male Genital Organs
- Congenital Malformations Of Pharynx
- Congenital Malformations Of Pulmonary And Tricuspid Valves
- Congenital Malformations Of Skin
- Constipation
- Contact With Communicable Diseases
- Contact With Hazardous Health Exposures
- Convulsions
- Cradle Cap (SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS)
- Croup
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Deforming Dorsopathies
- Depression
- Dermatophytosis (RINGWORM)
- Developmental Delays
- Diaper Rash
- Disorders Of Aromatic Amino
- Disorders Of Carbohydrate Metabolism
- Disorders Of Newborn
- Disorders Of Puberty
- Disorders Of Tooth Development And Eruption
- Disturbances Of Cerebral Status Of Newborn
- Ear Pain
- Eating Disorders
- Eczema (ATOPIC DERMATITIS)
- Elbow Pain
- Emotional Disorders
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Endocrine Disorders
- Endometriosis
- Enuresis
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Eye And Adnexa Disorders
- Family History Of Disabilities And Chronic Diseases
- Family History Of Specific Disorders
- Feeding Problems In Newborns
- Femur Shaft Fracture
- Fever
- Finger Pain
- Foot Joint Pain
- Forearm Fracture
- Fungal Otitis Externa
- Gastroenteritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- General Symptoms
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Hand And Wrist Fracture
- Hand Foot And Mouth Disease
- Hand Joint Pain
- Head Injury
- Head Lice
- Heart Defects
- Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias
- Herpes
- Hypertrophic Skin Disorders
- Immunization Not Carried Out And Underimmunization Status
- Impetigo
- Impulse Disorder
- Influenza
- Intestinal Infections
- Joint Disorder
- Knee And Leg Open Wound
- Lacrimal Gland Disorders
- Lactose Intolerance
- Limb Deformity
- Lower Leg And Ankle Fracture
- Lymphadenitis
- Menstrual Disorders
- Mesothelioma
- Middle Ear Disorders
- Migraine
- Mumps
- Nasopharyngitis
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Newborn Affected By Complications Of Placenta, Cord And Membranes
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Newborn Hypoglycemia
- Noninfective Gastroenteritis
- Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
- Osteochondropathies
- Paralytic Strabismus
- Penis Disorders
- Perinatal Digestive System Disorders
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Personal Risk Factors
- Persons Encountering Health Services
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Phakomatoses
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Problems Related To Social Environment
- Proteinuria
- Protozoal Diseases
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Respiratory Conditions
- Respiratory Failure In Newborn
- Scarlet Fever
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder Fracture
- Shoulder Joint Pain
- Sickle
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sinus Infections
- Skin And Soft Tissue Infections
- Skin Thickening
- Sleep Disorders
- Spinal Osteochondrosis
- Staphylococcal Infection
- Syncope
- Synovium And Tendon Disorder
- Thalassemia
- Throat Pain
- Tooth Loss
- Urological Disorders
- Vaccination Reactions
- Viral Infection
- Vision Disturbances
- Vomiting And Nausea
- Vulva And Perineum Disorders
- Whooping Cough
- Wrist And Hand Pain
Procedures I perform
- Adenoidectomy
- Anesthetic Injection For Sphenopalatine Ganglion
- Anxiety Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
- Chronic Cough Treatment
- Chronic Headache Treatment
- Cidp Treatment
- Cleft Lip And Palate Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Congenital Heart Disease Management
- Cystitis Treatment
- Diarrhea Treatment
- Ear Infection Treatment
- Eczema Treatment
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Geriatric Sleep Disorder Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Insect Sting Allergy Treatment
- Intensive Care
- Iron Deficiency Anemia Treatment
- Lactose Intolerance Treatment
- Learning Disability Evaluation
- Liver Function Testing
- Lower Gi Therapeutic Substance Introduction
- Milk Allergy Treatment
- Newborn Care
- Newborn Feeding Problem Evaluation
- Newborn Initial Hospital Care
- Newborn Initial Stabilization
- Newborn Screening Tests
- Obesity Treatment
- Otitis Media Treatment
- Pain Medication Management
- Pediatric Autism Screening
- Prepuce Resection
- Seizure Treatment
- Skin Allergy Testing
- Skin Phototherapy
- Speech Therapy
- Splenectomy
- Sports Physicals
- Suture Removal
- Tonsillectomy
- Topical Fluoride Varnish Application
- Trichiasis Treatment
- Urinary Incontinence Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Treatment
- Vaccinations
- Viral Gastroenteritis Treatment
- Vision Screening
- Vitamin Deficiency Screening
- Weight Measurement
- Wellness Exams
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
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- IH-Indemnity
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- United Healthcare Choice
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- United Student Resources
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- IH-POS Plus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna VA Exchange
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- OA Plus
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Optimum Choice
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Tricare Reserve Select
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Choice POS
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-POS
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- Choice Fund PPO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Employee Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- POS OA
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CIGNA EPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- First Health PPO
- HighMark
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- TRICARE for Life East
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Medicare FFS
- Navigate
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- IH-Open POS II
- First Health PPO
- Choice POS II
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- BlueChoice Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Network OA
- Beech Street PPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst NASCO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- TRICARE East Prime
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Sentara Health
- UHC Passport
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CIGNA PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Administrators
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- IH-Open HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
Residency: Harlem Hospital Center (2005)
Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine (2001)