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Welcome to primary care at Spring Valley
MedStar Health Primary Care at Spring Valley family physicians are trained in a broad range of areas, including adult medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, orthopedics, gynecology, obstetrics, office surgery, behavioral health, and sex and family counseling. We provide exceptional medical services—all within a compassionate and caring environment.
Whether you are a parent seeking care for your child, an older adult needing specific treatment for your advanced years, or a child or adult with intellectual and developmental disabilities, our providers can help. We take care of our patients in the hospital, the doctor's office, the home, and the nursing home—available for whatever care you may need.
Our providers
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Monica Ajinkya, MD
Family Medicine
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Yalda Jabbarpour, MD
Family Medicine
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Joanne Jamie Liu, MD
Family Medicine
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Alphonse Edward Mehany, DO
Family Medicine
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Christina M.U. Schreiber, DO
Family Medicine
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Adam J Visconti, MD MPH
Family Medicine
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Jeffrey Mark Weinfeld, MD
Family Medicine
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Additional services and programs for our primary care patients
Getting the care you need—right when you need it—just got easier. At MedStar Health, we've created unique, personalized services designed around you and your lifestyle. Whether you're looking for quick answers, extra support, or guidance toward healthier habits, you'll find care that meets you with compassion, understanding, and empathy—every step of the way.
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Rapid Access to Care Through Telehealth
Your health is our priority. Patients have access to timely, convenient care whenever they need it through our enhanced telehealth services. Whether it’s an urgent concern, ongoing support, or after-hours care, patients can connect quickly with a provider from the comfort of home.
- Connected Primary Care: Same-day and next-day telehealth visits staffed by a nurse practitioner who works alongside your primary care provider practice, providing convenient access for urgent needs, and care coordination to ongoing primary care. Ask your provider about telehealth options that meet your needs.
- 24/7/365 Access via MedStar eVisit-Telehealth: Around-the-clock care from trusted MedStar providers for urgent and non-emergent needs. Available to patients in Maryland, DC, and Virginia anytime, day or night.
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Hypertension Remote Patient Monitoring
Take control of your blood pressure with support from our hypertension remote patient monitoring program. In partnership with ChronicCareIQ, this program connects patients with chronic hypertension to a dedicated care team that helps monitor blood pressure readings and develop a personalized care plan.
Using your existing blood pressure monitor—or one provided through the program—you can track your health from the comfort of home while receiving ongoing guidance and support. Together, we’ll help you manage you blood pressure, reduce your risk of complications, and stay focused on the activities you enjoy most.
Program Benefits
- Stay on track with a personalized care plan designed to help you achieve your blood pressure goals.
- Monitor your health by quickly submitting your blood pressure readings through the app using your smartphone, tablet, or computer.
- Get expert support with medication refills, specialist referrals, test results, and appointment scheduling.
Ask your provider if our hypertension remote patient monitoring program is right for you.
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Behavioral Health Support
Our integrated behavioral health program supports your mental and emotional well-being through a collaborative care approach. Embedded within primary care, patients have access to a dedicated care team, including primary care providers, behavioral health specialists, and consulting psychiatrists, working together to provide coordinated, whole-person care.
Program Benefits
- Personalized care plans and coordinated treatment for concerns such as stress, anxiety, grief, and substance use.
- In-person and telehealth visit options for added convenience
- Available for adults 18 and older
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Healthy Living Program
MedStar Health is proud to offer two virtual comprehensive Lifestyle Medicine programs designed to help you improve your health through everyday habits:
Shared Telehealth Medical Visits: Group sessions led by providers and health coaches, with a focus on hypertension, diabetes, weight loss, and brain health.
Fresh & Savory: A culinary and lifestyle medicine program centered on cooking, nutrition, and healthy living — bringing wellness to your kitchen.
Program Benefits
- Learn practical strategies to manage chronic conditions
- Build confidence in your daily health habits
- Receive ongoing support and encouragement from providers and peers
- Make sustainable lifestyle changes for long-term wellbeing
Visiting us
Our primary care office is near American University in the Spring Valley neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
Hours of operation:
Monday to Friday:
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
202-237-0076
Insurance
MedStar Health Primary Care accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health Primary Care, please call your insurance company.
Accreditation
MedStar Health Primary Care at Spring Valley has been awarded Patient-Centered Medical Home™ recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). The NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home standards emphasize the use of systematic, patient-centered, coordinated care that supports access, communication, and patient involvement.
Patient-Centered Medical Home™ is a trademark of the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the approach to behavioral health at MedStar Health Primary Care?
We use a collaborative care approach. Available to current primary care patients, our behavioral health program integrates a team of healthcare professionals to coordinate treatment, focusing on both mental and physical health.
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What primary care services are provided?
MedStar Health Primary Care at Spring Valley offers comprehensive primary care, including preventive visits, vaccinations, women’s and men’s health services, chronic disease management, and mental wellness support.
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What can patients do through the patient portal?
Patients can access results, message providers, request refills, and manage appointments.
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Do you provide care in languages other than English?
Yes. Language translation services are available to ensure clear communication for all patients. Please let our staff know if you need an interpreter when scheduling your appointment.
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How does the practice coordinate specialty referrals and chronic disease support?
If you have an ongoing chronic condition like hypertension or diabetes, our team creates a care plan, monitors progress and works with MedStar Health specialists when needed, offering both in-person and telehealth support.
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Does this location offer laboratory testing and blood work services?
Yes, this location offers laboratory testing and blood work. Blood work availability varies by location and staffing. Some sites offer walk-in services, while others require appointments. Please contact the office before arriving to confirm availability.