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Dr. Rashika Sood, MD

Internist
4.41
·1509 reviews
Super fast. They really care and answered all questions I had. Awesome! - Aug 11, 2024 by Ragan M.Click to read more
16 mi · 6915 Laurel Bowie Rd, Ste 101, Bowie, MD 20715
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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**(WE ONLY ACCEPT PATIENTS 21 YEARS OLD AND ABOVE.) As a native of Bowie, MD, Dr. Rashika Sood, serves her community as an Internal Medicine specialist and Primary Care Physician. Dr. Sood earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree from Dayanand Medical College. She then complet...Click to read more

Dr. Shabnam Dadgar, MD

OB-GYN
4.00
·1039 reviews
Very thorough, seemed really invested in helping me with problems that other doctors did not pick up on in the past - Sep 12, 2014Click to read more
21 mi · 10810 Darnes town Road Gaithersburg, Suite 202, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in menopause symptoms + 1 more ·
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Dr. Shabnam Dadgar earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Debrecen Faculty of General Medicine, graduating Cum Laude. She completed her OB-GYN residency at Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Pennsylvania. Following residency, Dr. Dadgar pursued a fellowship in Minimally Invasive G...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Dr. Elizabeth Obi, DNP, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.15
·894 reviews
The staff was clear and nice. If you are a new patient you should be aware they will need a urine sample! - Jun 23, 2022Click to read more
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Elizabeth Obi, DNP, has acquired more than 20 years of professional experience. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Chamberlain University and completed her Family Nursing education at Mountain State University. At Washington Medical Clinic LLC, we care for children, adults, and the e...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Mark Major, MD

Family Physician
4.70
·1965 reviews
I love Dr. Major and his staff, they always treat me like family. - Mar 27, 2016 by Debbie B.Click to read more
17 mi · 1300 Spg St, Ste 122, Silver Spring, MD 20910
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in high cholesterol + 4 more ·
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Dr. Mark Major is a Primary and Urgent Care Physician, Board Certified in Family Medicine, and also specializes in Ultrasound. He can advise on general medical issues, pediatric, geriatric, and urgent care matters. Dr. Major is bilingual in both English and Spanish and is a member of the American Ac...Click to read more
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Emilienne Nkemayim, APRN, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.88
·165 reviews
She is so awesome and knowledgeable. Very cool and collected. Easy to talk to. - Jul 8, 2025 by Jamari W.Click to read more
Mount Airy, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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$100 for sick visit $50 non-narcotic medication refill $250 Annual Physical including labs, EKG, medications Emilienne (Emily), AGACNP/AGPC-BC Emily has dual board certification in acute care and primary care nurse practitioner with 15 years of experience across a variety of healthcare settings...Click to read more

Nancy Hartman, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Nurse Practitioner
4.74
·98 reviews
Amazing! I felt like both the assistant and Dr. treated me with respect, listened to me, and provided phenomenal care. by SLClick to read more
17.5 mi · 11119 Rockville Pike, Ste 207, Rockville, MD 20852
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Nancy Hartman, an experienced adult nurse practitioner, serves patients at DocDx Inc. in Rockville, MD. She holds a Master's degree in Nursing from the University of Maryland, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice. Ms. Hartman is dedicated to providing complete care to her...Click to read more
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Dr. Shylaja Keshav, MD

Family Physician
4.79
·543 reviews
She was very nice and she took her time and explained everything to me. - Nov 29, 2018 by Anissa D.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 7525 Greenway Center Dr, #210, Greenbelt, MD 20770
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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You MUST upload your Medical Insurance Member ID when booking. We accept major commercial PPO plans. Please note that Dr. Keshav does not provide Pain Management or Suboxone treatment at this location. **THIS OFFICE REQUIRES 24 HOURS NOTICE FOR ANY CANCELLATIONS.** For any new patients, a no-sho...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Dr. Karen Gottlieb, MD

OB-GYN
4.97
·29 reviews
Dr. Schirm was a great listener and very validating. She answered all my questions and provided helpful information.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 5530 Wisconsin Ave, st 604, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gottlieb (formerly Dr. Schirm) grew up in McLean, Virginia. She graduated from Princeton University, magna cum laude, with an A.B. in Molecular Biology and a certificate in Global Health. After graduating from Princeton, she performed clinical trials research on the RSV vaccine at the National I...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Dec 1

Dr. Stephen Thompson, MD

OB-GYN
20.5 mi · 5530 Wisconsin Ave, st 604, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in vaginal infection ·
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Dr. Thompson is a highly accomplished board-certified OBGYN with a strong passion for providing compassionate and patient-centered care. He completed his training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC, in 2019. Dr. Thompson received his M.D. in 2...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Dr. Stephen Thompson, MD

OB-GYN (Virtual)
Chevy Chase, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in vaginal infection ·
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Dr. Thompson is a highly accomplished board-certified OBGYN with a strong passion for providing compassionate and patient-centered care. He completed his training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC, in 2019. Dr. Thompson received his M.D. in 2...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Christina Foreman, NP, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
4.78
·145 reviews
I had a great experience thank you for everything today. - Jul 15, 2025 by Tahisha D.Click to read more
17 mi · 11710 Reisterstown Rd, Ste 207, Reisterstown, MD 21136
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes ·
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Thank you for booking with us. Please expect a phone call to confirm appointment details. NOTE: While we do provide care for GYN visit reasons, you MUST be an established patient with our practice. All new patients will need to schedule a follow up to complete a GYN exam. I am originally from Ne...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Shrutika Vasudeva, MD

OB-GYN
4.88
·652 reviews
Dr. Vasudeva was incredibly kind and compassionate. She was considerate with requests and happy to support - Mar 13, 2023Click to read more
20.5 mi · 5530 Wisconsin Ave, st 604, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shrutika Vasudeva is a Board-certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist dedicated to providing compassionate and individualized care to her patients. She grew up in Toronto, Canada and earned her medical degree at St. George’s University School of Medicine before beginning her residency at St. John Hos...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 21

Dr. Andrew Engel, MD

OB-GYN (Virtual)
4.86
·208 reviews
Dr. Engel was very nice and pleasant. He was well prepared for my appointment. The rooms are nice and cleanClick to read more
Chevy Chase, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in menopause symptoms ·
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Dr. Engel attended the University of Pennsylvania for his undergraduate degree and George Washington University where he received his M.D. in 1992. He completed his training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at George Washington University Medical Center in 1996. Dr. Engel is Board Certified in Obstetric...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19

Dr. Ahmad Kerr, MD

OB-GYN
4.73
·33 reviews
He was super great! Very clear and made me feel like I was heard. - Jun 14, 2024 by Emily H.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 5530 Wisconsin Ave, st 604, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ahmad Kerr joined our practice from New York City, where he completed his training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Mount Sinai Hospital. He obtained his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine in 2017, and his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University in 2010. Dr. Ker...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 20

Dr. Ahmad Kerr, MD

OB-GYN (Virtual)
4.73
·33 reviews
He was super great! Very clear and made me feel like I was heard. - Jun 14, 2024 by Emily H.Click to read more
Chevy Chase, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ahmad Kerr joined our practice from New York City, where he completed his training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Mount Sinai Hospital. He obtained his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine in 2017, and his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University in 2010. Dr. Ker...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 20

Kellie Loughran, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.84
·55 reviews
Very friendly and professional staff. Highly recommend this office. - Dec 26, 2024Click to read more
19.5 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in high cholesterol ·
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Kellie Loughran, NP, is a compassionate family nurse practitioner at Spring Valley Internal Medicine in Washington, DC. With a solid foundation in nursing, she aims to provide holistic care that incorporates evidence-based interventions and the individual needs of her patients. Born and raised in A...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Catherine Renken, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.71
·38 reviews
She’s very kind, reassuring and comforting! Answered all of my questions and concerns. I would recommend her to everyone! by Riley C.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Katie is a board-certified family nurse practitioner with a background in primary care and health promotion. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Michigan and went on to obtain her Master of Science in Family Health Nursing from Shenandoah University. Prior to becomin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Shrutika Vasudeva, MD

OB-GYN
4.88
·652 reviews
Dr. Vasudeva was incredibly kind and compassionate. She was considerate with requests and happy to support - Mar 13, 2023Click to read more
23 mi · 1133 21st St NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shrutika Vasudeva is a Board-certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist dedicated to providing compassionate and individualized care to her patients. She grew up in Toronto, Canada and earned her medical degree at St. George’s University School of Medicine before beginning her residency at St. John Hos...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Amani Alsheikh Kwaider, MD

OB-GYN
4.69
·68 reviews
really great experience, the doctor was kind and welcoming and explained everything thoroughly without me needing to ask. great office and everyone i spoke with was incredibly kind and welcoming! - Feb 17, 2025 by Gaelen M.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 5530 Wisconsin Ave, st 604, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kwaider was born and raised in Damascus, Syria, where she completed her medical education at Damascus University, Faculty of Medicine. She then underwent specialized training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Delivery & Women’s Diseases Hospital in Damascus. After moving to the United States ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Dec 1

Dr. Ann Jacob, DO

OB-GYN
4.91
·45 reviews
The staff was excellent—there was no waiting for my scheduled appointment. Doctor Jacob was fabulous! Her “bedside” manner was excellent. I highly recommend the staff and doctor Jacob. - May 15, 2026 by Bettyjean S.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 5530 Wisconsin Ave, st 604, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jacob grew up in Pittsburgh, PA. She completed her undergraduate education at the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in Psychology. She went on to receive her medical degree from the Lake Erie College of Medicine in Erie, PA. Dr. Jacob completed a year of general surgery internship and her r...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Dec 2

Dr. Oluyemisi Adewunmi, MD

Internist
4.74
·649 reviews
She is always very pleasant as is Jessica, the assistant - Jan 14, 2015 by Preeti V.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 9470 Annapolis Rd., Ste 301, Lanham, MD 20706
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic anemia + 9 more ·
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If booking with an HMO insurance, please change your listed primary care doctor to Dr. Adewunmi prior to your visit. Oluyemisi Adewunmi, M.D., earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, and medical degree from the University of Ibadan College of Medicine, Nigeria, in 1994. She successful...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 6

Dr. Ashley Smith, MD

OB-GYN
4.86
·35 reviews
Highly recommendClick to read more
20.5 mi · 5530 Wisconsin Ave, st 604, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Smith completed her undergraduate education at Xavier University of Louisiana where she graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in biology and chemistry in 2009. She then attended Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and received her medical degree in 2014. While she was in medical school...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 7

Dr. Ahmed Heshmat, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.67
·1059 reviews
Amazing doctor that spent more than the typical 5 minutes in the room with you. - Sep 20, 2018 by Brittany H.Click to read more
19 mi · 2401 Research Blvd, Ste 200, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in lower back pain + 8 more ·
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We have an onsite phlebotomist for convenient lab services through LabCorp. Our practice also provides weight management, addiction treatment, obesity care, joint injections if needed, and trigger point release. Please note: If your insurance plan requires you to choose your PCP, please make sure...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Brittany Heck, MD

OB-GYN
4.98
·47 reviews
I cannot speak highly enough about Dr. Brittany Heck. From the moment I walked into her office, she made me feel at ease with her warm, approachable demeanor and genuine care. Dr. Heck is incredibly thoughtful and takes the time to explain everything in detail, ensuring I fully understood each step ...Click to read more
20.5 mi · 5530 Wisconsin Ave, st 604, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Heck grew up in the Northern Virginia area. She graduated from the University of Virginia with degrees in Biology and Bioethics and then continued at the University of Virginia for medical school. For her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Heck moved south in search of sunshine and grad...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Dec 9

Dr. Tsion Ketema, MD

OB-GYN
4.87
·45 reviews
Wonderful staff! Very professional. Amazing doctor. - Aug 12, 2026 by Naada F.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 5530 Wisconsin Ave, st 604, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in menopause symptoms ·
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Dr. Ketema obtained her undergraduate degree from Columbia University in 2002. After college, she taught high school biology in Ethiopia and then returned to New York City to research the effects of trauma and PTSD in law enforcement personnel after 9/11. She received her medical degree from Albert ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 10

Olukemi Ogunmakinwa, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
4.87
·523 reviews
- Aug 15, 2022 by Lolu (chyna) S.Click to read more
19 mi · 19650 Clubhouse Rd, Ste 104, Montgomery Village, MD 20886
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for booking with us. NOTE: Our practice has a $50 no-show and late cancellation fee. Please expect a phone call from our practice to confirm appointment details. Complete contact and insurance information is required at time of booking or shortly thereafter. _ Ms. Olukemi Ogunmakinwa...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Alisa Kuznetsova, PA

Physician Assistant
4.81
·21 reviews
- Jun 18, 2026 by Anthony B.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Alisa Kuznetsova is a highly skilled physician assistant. She practices at Condrell Primary Care in Washington, DC. Ms. Kuznetsova provides both in-person and virtual services, supporting patients with preventive care, routine check-ups, and the management of acute and chronic conditions. She c...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Heather Duhame, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.67
·12 reviews
Heather is a treasure! I am sending my 79 year brother to her. He refuses to see any MDs but he will love Heather. Actually, we have both avoided annual senior physicals until I was treated by Heather. I will also recommend her in DC on our neighborhood listserve. She has a stellar, wonderful bed...Click to read more
19.5 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Prior to transitioning to her role as an Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner last year, Heather worked in the emergency department for six years and still moonlights in the ER on an as-needed basis. She earned her Master's in Adult Nurse Practitioner from The George Washington University. Heather j...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Morgan Shumate, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.91
·149 reviews
I had a great experience at this location: 10/10. Kindest staff. - Apr 29, 2025 by Rawan S.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Morgan Shumate is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a Master’s in Family Health Nursing from George Mason University and a Bachelor’s degree from Salisbury University. With experience in critical care and post-anesthesia care, Morgan chose to pursue primary care to build long-term rel...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Elizabeth Lyford, PA

Physician Assistant
4.94
·156 reviews
Dr. Lyford is a great listener and very knowledgeable! I Highly recommend you see her for your healthcare needs. by Dave W.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Sally Markell, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.94
·150 reviews
Exceptionally thoughtful and helpful medical professional. Addressed my concerns and made sure I got what I needed.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Meet Sally, a highly skilled and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for patient care. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from George Mason University, where she honed her clinical expertise in cardiac critical care and emergency medicine. Born and raised in Northern Vir...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Eliese Richbourg, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.65
·20 reviews
The staff is really terrific. You may not see the person you choose online, but I have always gotten competent, quick, and friendly care. - Jun 17, 2025 by Joshua G.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Eliese Richbourg is an experienced family nurse practitioner from Washington, DC. She sees patients at Spring Valley Internal Medicine and also provides virtual consultations. She earned a master's degree in family nursing from Marymount University. Ms. Richbourg can diagnose and treat common h...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Sheetal Dedania, MD

OB-GYN (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Wonderful experience with this OBYN! She was a wonderful listener, asked questions and helped me with next steps. - Aug 22, 2026 by Melinda H.Click to read more
Chevy Chase, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dedania completed her training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN in 2015, where she was Chief Administrative Resident. She received her M.D. in 2011, and undergraduate degree in 2007 from the University of Tennessee. She has admittin...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jan 8

Dr. Sheetal Dedania, MD

OB-GYN
5.00
·5 reviews
Wonderful experience with this OBYN! She was a wonderful listener, asked questions and helped me with next steps. - Aug 22, 2026 by Melinda H.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 5530 Wisconsin Ave, st 604, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dedania completed her training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN in 2015, where she was Chief Administrative Resident. She received her M.D. in 2011, and undergraduate degree in 2007 from the University of Tennessee. She has admittin...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jan 8

Dr. Sabrina Robinson-Antoine, DNP, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Sabrina is the kind of provider who immediately puts people at ease. She’s warm, personable, and has a very thoughtful way of communicating. She listens carefully, explains things clearly, and never makes you feel rushed. You can tell she really values building trust with the people she works with. ...Click to read more
Bowie, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sabrina Robinson-Antoine believes healthcare should be personal, compassionate, and grounded in education. Throughout her career, she has been passionate about helping patients understand their health and participate actively in their care. Her approach focuses on prevention, long-term wellness, and...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 14

Dr. Ahmad Kerr, MD

OB-GYN
4.73
·33 reviews
He was super great! Very clear and made me feel like I was heard. - Jun 14, 2024 by Emily H.Click to read more
23 mi · 1133 21st St NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ahmad Kerr joined our practice from New York City, where he completed his training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Mount Sinai Hospital. He obtained his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine in 2017, and his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University in 2010. Dr. Ker...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18

Christina Sasselli, NP

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviews
20.5 mi · 10110 Molecular Dr, Ste 209, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Christina Sasselli, CRNP, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner committed to delivering compassionate, holistic, and patient-centered care. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Chamberlain ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Kathryn O'Reilly, RN, CNM

Midwife
5.00
·3 reviews
My experience with this office was great from start to finish. The front desk staff, techs, nurses, and midwife were all very friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful. The whole office was also sparkling clean! - May 13, 2026Click to read more
19 mi · 14995 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 410, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kathryn O’Reilly (pronouns: she/her/hers) is a certified nurse-midwife. She is seeing patients at Congressional OBGYN clinic and attending births at Holy Cross Hospital Germantown. She holds a master’s degree in nursing from Georgetown University. She brings with her extensive preparation and clinic...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Stephen Thompson, MD

OB-GYN
23 mi · 1133 21st St NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in vaginal infection ·
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Dr. Thompson is a highly accomplished board-certified OBGYN with a strong passion for providing compassionate and patient-centered care. He completed his training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC, in 2019. Dr. Thompson received his M.D. in 2...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 23

Dr. Sharon Kressel, MD

OB-GYN
4.90
·359 reviews
I was seen quickly and everyone seemed to know how to do there job! - Aug 9, 2021Click to read more
22 mi · 1443 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kressel is a board-certified OBGYN who loves learning her patients' stories, counseling them to help them understand any aspect of women’s health, and fine-tuning the patient experience to bring healthcare to the next level. She earned her medical degree at the University of Virginia and comple...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 24

Sophie Shi, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.85
·26 reviews
It was a pleasant initial meeting. Very attentive to what I say. I hope mire people will find her for their medical care. - May 26, 2026 by Carolyn D.Click to read more
Baltimore, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in lower back pain ·
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Sophie Shi, MSN, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable speaking openly about their health. She is pursuing her Doctorate in Nursing Practice at Johns Hopkins University, and received her Master of Sci...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jan 2

Dr. Karen Gottlieb, MD

OB-GYN
4.97
·29 reviews
Dr. Schirm was a great listener and very validating. She answered all my questions and provided helpful information.Click to read more
23 mi · 1133 21st St NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gottlieb (formerly Dr. Schirm) grew up in McLean, Virginia. She graduated from Princeton University, magna cum laude, with an A.B. in Molecular Biology and a certificate in Global Health. After graduating from Princeton, she performed clinical trials research on the RSV vaccine at the National I...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 30

Dr. Ann Jacob, DO

OB-GYN
4.91
·45 reviews
The staff was excellent—there was no waiting for my scheduled appointment. Doctor Jacob was fabulous! Her “bedside” manner was excellent. I highly recommend the staff and doctor Jacob. - May 15, 2026 by Bettyjean S.Click to read more
23 mi · 1133 21st St NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jacob grew up in Pittsburgh, PA. She completed her undergraduate education at the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in Psychology. She went on to receive her medical degree from the Lake Erie College of Medicine in Erie, PA. Dr. Jacob completed a year of general surgery internship and her r...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Dec 1

Emilienne Nkemayim, APRN, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.88
·165 reviews
She is so awesome and knowledgeable. Very cool and collected. Easy to talk to. - Jul 8, 2025 by Jamari W.Click to read more
20 mi · 1604 Ridgeside Dr, Ste B2, Mount Airy, MD 21771
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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$100 for sick visit $50 non-narcotic medication refill $250 Annual Physical including labs, EKG, medications Emilienne (Emily), AGACNP/AGPC-BC Emily has dual board certification in acute care and primary care nurse practitioner with 15 years of experience across a variety of healthcare settings...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Amani Alsheikh Kwaider, MD

OB-GYN
4.69
·68 reviews
really great experience, the doctor was kind and welcoming and explained everything thoroughly without me needing to ask. great office and everyone i spoke with was incredibly kind and welcoming! - Feb 17, 2025 by Gaelen M.Click to read more
23 mi · 1133 21st St NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kwaider was born and raised in Damascus, Syria, where she completed her medical education at Damascus University, Faculty of Medicine. She then underwent specialized training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Delivery & Women’s Diseases Hospital in Damascus. After moving to the United States ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 7

Dr. Samhita Bhat, MD

OB-GYN
4.80
·225 reviews
She is phenomenal. Takes her time, explains everything, is gentle, kind and the best gyno I have ever had. - Jul 3, 2025Click to read more
26 mi · 3803 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Dr. Bhat is not in network with Medicaid insurance plans.* Dr. Bhat grew up in upstate New York and received her undergraduate degree in biology from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 2013. She went to Brooklyn for her medical degree at SUNY Downstate in 2017. She completed her residency in obst...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 24

Dr. Sadia Cheema, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, DNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.95
·131 reviews
Seen right away. Professional and knowledgeable staff. Will continue our visits. - Jan 20, 2024 by Renee U.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 1438 Defense Hwy, Suite 102, Gambrills, MD 21054
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in drug use disorders ·
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Sadia Cheema has experience in family medicine, psychiatry, and addiction treatment. She is compassionate and dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care to each individual. Since beginning her career in 2019, Sadia has excelled as a family nurse practitioner across various fields of medicine....Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18

Dr. Ashley Smith, MD

OB-GYN
4.86
·35 reviews
Highly recommendClick to read more
23 mi · 1133 21st St NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Smith completed her undergraduate education at Xavier University of Louisiana where she graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in biology and chemistry in 2009. She then attended Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and received her medical degree in 2014. While she was in medical school...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 14

Dr. Tsion Ketema, MD

OB-GYN
4.87
·45 reviews
Wonderful staff! Very professional. Amazing doctor. - Aug 12, 2026 by Naada F.Click to read more
23 mi · 1133 21st St NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in menopause symptoms ·
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Dr. Ketema obtained her undergraduate degree from Columbia University in 2002. After college, she taught high school biology in Ethiopia and then returned to New York City to research the effects of trauma and PTSD in law enforcement personnel after 9/11. She received her medical degree from Albert ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Dec 16

Haiqin Deng, FNP-C, MSN

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.93
·104 reviews
She was amazing and has a clear path of how to treat me! - Mar 20, 2026 by Phuong N.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 9711 Medical Center Dr, Ste 300, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Haiqin Deng, FNP-C, MSN, is a Family Nurse Practitioner with Harmony Primary Care in Rockville, Maryland. Haiqin completed her undergraduate nursing education at Zhejiang University in China and the Adventist University of the Philippines. After graduating, she worked in the emergency departments a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Yousef Talavari, MD

Family Physician
4.78
·332 reviews
I think this is going to be my PCP going forward. A very great experience overall - Oct 23, 2025 by Tony G.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 5530 Wisconsin Ave, Ste 103, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Talavari is a dedicated family physician offering comprehensive care for both chronic and acute conditions. Fluent in English and Farsi, he is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to a diverse patient population. His practice encompasses a broad range of services, including primary car...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Tess Lee, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviews
21.5 mi · 12321 Middlebrook Rd, Ste 101, Germantown, MD 20874
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol ·
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Ms. Tess Lee is a family nurse practitioner who sees patients in person at truHealthNow in Germantown, MD. She provides care for individuals seeking support with their health needs. A master's degree in nursing from Walden University supports Ms. Lee's advanced nursing practice. Her education provi...Click to read more
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Dr. Sheetal Dedania, MD

OB-GYN
5.00
·5 reviews
Wonderful experience with this OBYN! She was a wonderful listener, asked questions and helped me with next steps. - Aug 22, 2026 by Melinda H.Click to read more
23 mi · 1133 21st St NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dedania completed her training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN in 2015, where she was Chief Administrative Resident. She received her M.D. in 2011, and undergraduate degree in 2007 from the University of Tennessee. She has admittin...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 28

Dr. Sadia Cheema, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, DNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.95
·131 reviews
Seen right away. Professional and knowledgeable staff. Will continue our visits. - Jan 20, 2024 by Renee U.Click to read more
Gambrills, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in drug use disorders ·
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Sadia Cheema has experience in family medicine, psychiatry, and addiction treatment. She is compassionate and dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care to each individual. Since beginning her career in 2019, Sadia has excelled as a family nurse practitioner across various fields of medicine....Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 27

Rashawnda Thompson, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Rockville, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Compassionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with experience in family medicine and correctional healthcare settings. Skilled in comprehensive patient assessments, chronic disease management, acute care treatment, health education, and preventive care. Proven ability to deliver high-quality...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 30
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