Zaynah Y Quader, MD| Family Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Areas of clinical interest
- Chronic disease management
- Obesity medicine
- Pediatrics
- Preventative care
- Women’s health
Philosophy of care
“I believe in caring for each patient with compassion, evidence based medicine and developing a relationship based on respect, trust and open communication. My goal is to partner with patients to support their health and well being at every stage of life.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Breathing
- Acne
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Laryngitis And Tracheitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infections Of Multiple Sites
- Adult And Child Abuse, Neglect And Maltreatment
- Adverse Effects
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergies
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Back Pain
- Breast Inflammation
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chlamydia
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Diseases Of Tonsils And Adenoids
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Contact With Communicable Diseases
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Ear Infection
- Ear Pain
- Elbow Pain
- Emphysema
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Eyelid Disorders
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Hip Pain
- Hives
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hypertension
- Incontinence
- Influenza
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Disorder
- Kidney And Ureter Disorders
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Laryngitis
- Leg Pain
- Lower Back Pain
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Male Genital Organ Disorders
- Menstrual Cramps
- Migraine
- Muscle Strain
- Nail Disorders
- Nausea
- Neck Pain
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Otalgia And Ear Effusion
- Ovarian Cysts
- Overactive Bladder
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Painful Urination
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pneumonia
- Postnasal Drip
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Proteinuria
- Pruritus
- Psoriasis
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Rash
- Raynaud's Disease
- Rectal Pain
- Respiratory Disorders
- Scabies
- Sciatica
- Shingles
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Somnolence, Stupor And Coma
- Sore Throat
- Sprains And Strains
- Stomach Flu
- Stomatitis And Related Lesions
- Strep Throat
- Tendinitis
- Tennis Elbow
- Testicular Pain
- Thyroid Disorders
- Tinnitus
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Urticaria
- Vaginal Itching
- Vaginitis
- Vasomotor And Allergic Rhinitis
- Vertigo
- Weight Loss
- Yeast Infection
Procedures I perform
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Back Pain Treatment
- Blood Chemistry Test
- Blood Collection
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Breast Exam
- Breathing Treatments
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cold And Flu Treatment
- Cold Treatment
- Copd Management
- Depression Treatment
- Diabetes Screening
- Diet Counseling
- Digital Rectal Exam
- EKG Interpretation
- Flu Shot Administration
- Geriatric Care
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hospice Care Referral
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Infection Treatment
- Physical Therapy Referral
- Preventative Care
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Vision Screening
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 Medi Blue SNP
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CIGNA EPO
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Choice POS
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Medicare Direct
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- First Health PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- TRICARE East Select
- TRICARE for Life East
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-PPO
- POS OA
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna HMO
- United Healthcare Choice
- Medicare FFS
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- United Student Resources
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Optimum Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Navigate
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- OA Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst EPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Beech Street PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Employee Health Plan
- IH-POS Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Choice POS II
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-POS
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Choice Fund PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- IH-Indemnity
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- UHC Passport
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- HighMark
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Network OA
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Core Essential (HMO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-Open POS II
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Basic
- First Health PPO
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- TRICARE East Prime
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine, Family Medicine
Residency Program: Albert Einstein Medical Center (2025)
Medical School: University of Maryland at College Park (2013)