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Dr. Brian Gallagher, MD

Foot & Ankle Specialist
4.87
·45 reviews
Dr. Gallagher is truly an amazing doctor. He explains things well. He listens to your needs and what’s going on with your body. He is super patient and knowledgeable. He has set the bar high for any other provider I will see in the future. 10/10 recommend if you need a foot or ankle doctor! - Apr 20...Click to read more
27.5 mi · 2800 Shirlington Rd, Ste 1100, Arlington, VA 22206
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in broken or dislocated ankle/foot + 1 more ·
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Dr. Gallagher is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in trauma, reconstruction, joint replacement, and sports injuries around the foot and ankle. He received his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and attended Thomas Jefferson University School of Medicine in Philadelp...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10

Dr. Nana Amoah, MD

Internist
4.47
·517 reviews
He did a great job and made my wife feel really comfortable during the appointment!! - Jun 8, 2015 by Harold W.Click to read more
31 mi · 6715 Little River Turnpike, Ste 205, Annandale, VA 22003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Expertise in lower back pain + 6 more ·
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Nana Amoah is a dedicated and diligent primary care doctor specializing in internal medicine and serving his patients in Annandale, VA. Dr. Amoah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Originally from Ghana, West Africa, Dr. Amoah is multilingual, speaking English, Spanish, Farsi, ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Christine Kehrli, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
5.00
·8 reviews
27.5 mi · 2800 Shirlington Rd, Ste 1100, Arlington, VA 22206
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in broken or dislocated ankle/foot + 1 more ·
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Christine, a New Jersey native, is a board-certified physician assistant working with Dr. Oliver Schipper in foot and ankle surgery. She graduated magna cum laude from Bucknell University with a BA in Biology and Spanish. During her time at Bucknell, she was a member of the Division I Swimming and D...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Martelle Blaine, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
5.00
·19 reviews
I broke two toes and sprained my ankle . I was able to get an appointment quickly and easily. The appointment was thorough and beside manner excellent - May 28, 2026 by Francesca W.Click to read more
27.5 mi · 2800 Shirlington Rd, Ste 1100, Arlington, VA 22206
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 2 more ·
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Martelle is a board-certified physician associate who works with Dr. Oliver Schipper. She graduated from Mercy College in 2019 with a Masters of Physician Assistant Studies. Martelle has always had a passion for orthopedics and sports medicine, which she mainly attributes to her lifelong participati...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 16

Dr. Monique Muronda, DPM

Podiatrist
4.96
·85 reviews
Appointment was quick and easy! Started the process with removing a wart and they explained all of my option. - Jun 18, 2024Click to read more
34 mi · 44135 Woodridge Pkwy, Ste 180, Leesburg, VA 20176
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in peripheral vascular disease ·
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Dr. Monique Renee Muronda is a podiatric physician and surgeon known for combining advanced medical expertise with a boutique, personalized style of care. A native of Richmond, Virginia, she earned her Bachelor of Science at Howard University, a Master’s in Education from The George Washington Unive...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Ahmad Noori, MD

Internist
4.43
·597 reviews
Well kept nice and professional office. Receptionist was very nice and attentive. - Apr 30, 2024 by Guillermo Z.Click to read more
32 mi · 1860 Town Center Dr, Ste 280, Reston, VA 20190
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in urine flow blockage + 3 more ·
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Dr. Ahmad Noori's clinical specialty lies in the field of internal medicine and primary care and Nephrology . Located in Reston, VA, he lends his expertise at Reston Nephrology, HTN, Internal Medicine. He is certified in Nephrology and Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Christine Longo, DO

Family Physician
5.00
·15 reviews
30.5 mi · 2987 District Ave, Ste 120, Fairfax, VA 22031
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I believe in the importance of fostering partnerships with my patients. I use evidence-based medicine to guide clinical recommendations and decision making and enjoy helping my patients achieve and maintain their wellness goals. I go by Christine and my pronouns are she, her, hers. I stay healthy an...Click to read more

Dr. Ekta Patel, DPM

Podiatrist
4.93
·42 reviews
She so nice - Aug 10, 2025 by Tehmina K.Click to read more
31.5 mi · 21155 Whitfield Pl, Ste 107, Sterling, VA 20165
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in peripheral vascular disease ·
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Dr. Ekta Patel is a board-qualified foot and ankle surgeon. She is originally from Delaware and received her BA in Biology and Women’s Studies from the University of Delaware. She went on to podiatry school at Temple University. She completed her residency training at Inspira Health Network in New J...Click to read more

Dr. Adisa Mujkic, DPM

Podiatrist
4.94
·149 reviews
According to my ten year old: if I could write up my doctor for an award I would. She was so patient and kind! - Dec 14, 2020Click to read more
36.5 mi · 20905 Professional Plz, Ste 310, Ashburn, VA 20147
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg ·
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Dr. Adisa Mujkic received her medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in Manhattan. She completed her residency training at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, New York, a teaching affiliate of Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Mujkic received comprehensive trainin...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Michael Petranek, DPM

Podiatrist
4.94
·170 reviews
Great bedside manner. He followed through, when he said he would, with a quick call about a blood test. by Steele B.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 20905 Professional Plz, Ste 310, Ashburn, VA 20147
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg + 2 more ·
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Dr. Michael L. Petranek is a native of Washington, D.C. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular Biology at Brigham Young University. During the course of his studies, he had a unique opportunity to give volunteer service in Buenos Aires, Argentina for two years. Dr. Petranek continued...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Lonny Nodelman, DPM, FACFAS

Podiatrist
4.85
·398 reviews
It was great. He was very knowledgeable about everything. - Oct 16, 2020Click to read more
38.5 mi · 224D Cornwall Street, 203, Leesburg, VA 20176
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in peripheral vascular disease + 2 more ·
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Dr. Lonny Nodelman is associated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, and Inova Alexandria Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine and completed a residency in Podiatric Surgery at Cambridge Health Alliance, an ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Deena Charney, DPM

Podiatrist
4.70
·46 reviews
The doctor was forthright, clear and direct, no nonsense. Her staff were pleasant and helpful. - Jun 12, 2024Click to read more
36.5 mi · 20905 Professional Plz, Ste 310, Ashburn, VA 20147
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg + 1 more ·
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Dr. Deena Charney has been associated with the Family Foot and Ankle Centers for more than 10 years. Her specialty areas include diabetic and women’s foot care and trauma/sports injuries. She enjoys working with patients of all ages, especially the pediatric and geriatric populations and primarily p...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Sharon Zhao, DO

Family Physician
5.00
·6 reviews
30.5 mi · 2987 District Ave, Ste 120, Fairfax, VA 22031
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I believe that creating an open and welcoming environment where every patient feels heard and respected is the foundation of primary care. My approach to care is holistic, focusing on both physical and emotional wellbeing to support the whole person. I strive to meet each person where they are, work...Click to read more

Martelle Blaine, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
5.00
·19 reviews
I broke two toes and sprained my ankle . I was able to get an appointment quickly and easily. The appointment was thorough and beside manner excellent - May 28, 2026 by Francesca W.Click to read more
31 mi · 3299 Woodburn Rd, Ste 480, Annandale, VA 22003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 2 more ·
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Martelle is a board-certified physician associate who works with Dr. Oliver Schipper. She graduated from Mercy College in 2019 with a Masters of Physician Assistant Studies. Martelle has always had a passion for orthopedics and sports medicine, which she mainly attributes to her lifelong participati...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Elizabeth Sibert, PA

Physician Assistant
5.00
·6 reviews
31.5 mi · 11930 Democracy Dr, Reston, VA 20190
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection ·
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I enjoy listening to patients and working with them to develop a plan that helps them feel in control of their health. I think patient education is extremely important and often neglected in our medical systems. I strive to help patients recognize why their body or mind is responding a certain way a...Click to read more

Dr. Annick Stam-Cheatham, MD

Family Physician
4.91
·11 reviews
31.5 mi · 11930 Democracy Dr, Reston, VA 20190
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute sinusitis + 8 more ·
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I chose a career in Family Medicine because it gave me the opportunity to treat a broad range of patients and conditions. I am proud to practice quality evidence-based medicine in an individualized way which creates a trusting partnership between myself and my patients. I enjoy getting to know my pa...Click to read more

Dr. Oliver Schipper, MD

Foot & Ankle Specialist
5.00
·34 reviews
Yes! I - Jun 9, 2026 by Mirian T.Click to read more
31 mi · 3299 Woodburn Rd, Ste 480, Annandale, VA 22003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot + 3 more ·
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Dr. Schipper is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who completed his medical education at the Georgetown University School of Medicine and attended the University of Chicago for an orthopaedic surgery residency. He then completed his orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery training at the top fellowsh...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Benjamin Elgamil, DPM

Podiatrist
4.96
·1989 reviews
Very friendly staff and great people. Dr. Elgamil was super engaging and informed me a lot during my visit. Thank you! - May 3, 2021 by Marilyn G.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 9821 Broken Land Pkwy, Suite 103, Columbia, MD 21046
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Elgamil caters to patients of all ages with foot and ankle concerns. He is a native of Maryland and has successfully treated thousands of patients in pain. Dr. Elgamil earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at Temple University. He went on to spend three years of comprehensive foot a...Click to read more

Dr. Benjamin Elgamil, DPM

Podiatrist (Virtual)
4.96
·1989 reviews
Very friendly staff and great people. Dr. Elgamil was super engaging and informed me a lot during my visit. Thank you! - May 3, 2021 by Marilyn G.Click to read more
Columbia, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Elgamil caters to patients of all ages with foot and ankle concerns. He is a native of Maryland and has successfully treated thousands of patients in pain. Dr. Elgamil earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at Temple University. He went on to spend three years of comprehensive foot a...Click to read more

Dr. Joshua Moore, DPM

Podiatrist
5.5 mi · 3459 St Johns Ln, Ste 3, Ellicott City, MD 21042
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Joshua L. Moore, DPM, FACFAS Dr. Joshua L. Moore brings his vast experience and knowledge as an internationally recognized Podiatric foot and ankle surgeon to Total Foot Care. He is known for his compassionate, patient-centered care and clinical and surgical successes. Dr. Moore is board-certifie...Click to read more

Dr. Bonnie Franckowiak, DNP, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
0.5 mi · 9650 Santiago Rd, Ste 7, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Thank you for booking with us. Please call our practice within 24 hours of making your appointment to confirm details. NOTE: There is a $75 no-show and late-cancellation fee in place. Bonnie A. Franckowiak, DNP, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and accomplished nursing educato...Click to read more

Dr. Manthan Mirani, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.80
·35 reviews
Creative, caring solutions offered by an experienced Dr.Click to read more
2 mi · 5500 Knoll North Dr, Ste 190, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**ROSM does not accept Aetna Better Health or any other Medical Assistance Programs.** Dr. Mirani is board-certified in family medicine and fellowship-trained in sports medicine. Born and raised in India, his passion for cricket sparked a lifelong dedication to sports and the care of athletes. He ...Click to read more

Dr. Asha Vali, MD

Family Physician
4.23
·48 reviews
Good listener, responsive, thorough - Nov 10, 2014Click to read more
4.5 mi · 12674 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville, MD 21029
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 6 more ·
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Dr. Vali is Board Certified in Family Medicine. She completed her US residency training at Duke University Medical Center. Prior to coming to the US, she also worked in England and India. During her formative years, she worked with mentors with expertise in Geriatrics, Ob-Gyn, Internal Medicine, and...Click to read more

Dr. Joshua Moore, DPM

Podiatrist
14.5 mi · 7525 Greenway Ctr Dr, Ste 112, Greenbelt, MD 20770
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Joshua L. Moore, DPM, FACFAS Dr. Joshua L. Moore brings his vast experience and knowledge as an internationally recognized Podiatric foot and ankle surgeon to Total Foot Care. He is known for his compassionate, patient-centered care and clinical and surgical successes. Dr. Moore is board-certifie...Click to read more

Dr. Susan George, MD

Internist
8.5 mi · 14201 Laurel Prk Dr, Ste 111, Laurel, MD 20707
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure ·
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Dr. George completed their medical school in Government Medical College Trivandrum, Kerala, India. Following their education in India, they completed an Internal Medicine Residency at MedSTAR Harbour Hospital. Dr. George works in the care of diabetes, high blood pressure, COPD, asthma, and respirat...Click to read more

Dr. Alvin Bannerjee, DPM

Podiatrist
4.91
·278 reviews
Great experience with Dr. Bannerjee in the DC office! - Jan 10, 2024Click to read more
17 mi · 8630 Fenton St, Ste 324, Silver Spring, MD 20910
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg ·
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Dr. Bannerjee completed his residency in foot and ankle surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University Hospital. There he received extensive training in podiatric medicine and surgery, trauma, limb salvage and reconstructive surgery. He specializes in foot and ankle trauma a...Click to read more

Dr. Rashika Sood, MD

Internist
4.45
·1409 reviews
She is very thorough. Explained my condition very well. - Jan 18, 2019 by Ebuny S.Click to read more
11 mi · 1521 S Edgewood Street, Suite K, Baltimore, MD 21227
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

Lawrence James-Osondu, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.00
·4 reviews
Professional. by TPClick to read more
11.5 mi · 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain ·
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Premier Choice Primary & Urgent Care, LLC is a medical center that accepts both scheduled and walk-in appointments. We also provide telehealth and medical home care services-if you cannot come to us, we will come to you. All major insurances are accepted, including Medicare, MD-Medicaid, and DC-Medi...Click to read more

Khadijatu Koroma, CRNP, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.20
·10 reviews
Khadijatu was very pleasant, and was very professional. The wait time was good. I would recommend this provider. by OYClick to read more
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Premier Choice Primary & Urgent Care, LLC is a medical center that accepts both scheduled and walk-in appointments. We also provide telehealth and medical home care services—if you cannot come to us, we will come to you. All major insurances are accepted, including Medicare, MD-Medicaid, and DC-Medi...Click to read more

Khadijatu Koroma, CRNP, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
4.20
·10 reviews
Khadijatu was very pleasant, and was very professional. The wait time was good. I would recommend this provider. by OYClick to read more
11.5 mi · 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Premier Choice Primary & Urgent Care, LLC is a medical center that accepts both scheduled and walk-in appointments. We also provide telehealth and medical home care services—if you cannot come to us, we will come to you. All major insurances are accepted, including Medicare, MD-Medicaid, and DC-Medi...Click to read more

Lawrence James-Osondu, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.00
·4 reviews
Professional. by TPClick to read more
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain ·
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Premier Choice Primary & Urgent Care, LLC is a medical center that accepts both scheduled and walk-in appointments. We also provide telehealth and medical home care services-if you cannot come to us, we will come to you. All major insurances are accepted, including Medicare, MD-Medicaid, and DC-Medi...Click to read more

Dr. Kurtis Bertram, DPM

Podiatrist
20.5 mi · 106 Irving St NW, POB Ste 3400, Washington, DC 20010
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in amputation + 1 more ·
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Kurtis Bertram, DPM, is a fellowship-trained attending foot and ankle specialist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Bertram sees patients for fracture care, ligament and tendon pathology, foot and ankle deformities, Charcot neuroarthropathy and diabetic foot care. He performs minimally inva...Click to read more

Francisca Nwaigwe, NP

Nurse Practitioner
14.5 mi · 218 E Lexington St, Ste 200, Baltimore, MD 21202
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients

Fikirta Forrester, NP

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
The visit started with the front office who greeted me with a warm welcome. Then proceeded with Dr who was informative and listened I never felt rushed and like a number. - Jun 16, 2026 by Lisa S.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 25 Crossroads Drive, Suite 10, Owings Mills, MD 21117
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 1 more ·
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Fikirta B Forrester is a native Annapolitan and has one daughter. She has been a Family Nurse Practitioner for over 12 years. She enjoys working with underserved and uninsured patients. She is a proud member of American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and A Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. member since 2020. ...Click to read more

Dr. Kurtis Bertram, DPM

Podiatrist
21.5 mi · 12158 Central Ave, Mitchellville, MD 20721
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in amputation + 1 more ·
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Kurtis Bertram, DPM, is a fellowship-trained attending foot and ankle specialist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Bertram sees patients for fracture care, ligament and tendon pathology, foot and ankle deformities, Charcot neuroarthropathy and diabetic foot care. He performs minimally inva...Click to read more

Dr. Stephanie Purnell, MD, MPH

Family Physician
5.00
·37 reviews
Dr. Purnell was great and the office had a deeply relaxing atmosphere. A wonderful annual experience. - Dec 8, 2022 by Megan W.Click to read more
16 mi · 1501 Sulgrave Ave, Suite 302, Baltimore, MD 21209
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Purnell is a board certified primary care physician and vasectomist focused on Reproductive Health & Family Planning. She is a published researcher and epidemiologist, as well as a fully licensed physician in Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, and the District of Columbia. Dr. Purnell aims to provid...Click to read more

Dr. Minerva Andre, DO

Family Physician
4.86
·7 reviews
Great experience! Loved the interaction between the doctor and us. Looking forward to connecting further as the primary care physician. - Apr 16, 2026 by Regina J.Click to read more
16 mi · 4407 Hartwick Rd, College Park, MD 20740
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Andre is a mission-driven provider who is deeply grounded in health equity and expanding access to care for underserved communities. She believes high-quality healthcare should be both accessible and culturally responsive, and she actively works to remove barriers that prevent patients from rece...Click to read more

Dr. Asha Vali, MD

Family Physician
4.23
·48 reviews
Good listener, responsive, thorough - Nov 10, 2014Click to read more
16.5 mi · 9801 Georgia Ave, Ste 118, Silver Spring, MD 20902
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 6 more ·
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Dr. Vali is Board Certified in Family Medicine. She completed her US residency training at Duke University Medical Center. Prior to coming to the US, she also worked in England and India. During her formative years, she worked with mentors with expertise in Geriatrics, Ob-Gyn, Internal Medicine, and...Click to read more

Dr. Alvin Bannerjee, DPM

Podiatrist
4.91
·278 reviews
Great experience with Dr. Bannerjee in the DC office! - Jan 10, 2024Click to read more
23 mi · 1145 19th St NW, Ste 605, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg ·
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Dr. Bannerjee completed his residency in foot and ankle surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University Hospital. There he received extensive training in podiatric medicine and surgery, trauma, limb salvage and reconstructive surgery. He specializes in foot and ankle trauma a...Click to read more

Dr. Saylee Tulpule, DPM

Podiatrist
4.80
·60 reviews
Very professional and helpful team.Click to read more
23 mi · 1775 K St NW, Ste 580, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Saylee Tulpule is a 2007 graduate of The California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, California. She then completed a three year surgical residency, while serving as Chief Resident, at the Long Beach Memorial Surgical and Medical Podiatric Residency program i...Click to read more

Dr. Erika Schwartz, DPM

Podiatrist
4.84
·87 reviews
Excellent - helpful - knowledgeable. by WSClick to read more
23 mi · 2021 K Street NW, Suite 520, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in broken or dislocated ankle/foot + 3 more ·
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Dr. Erika Schwartz is the Scientific Conference Chair and a past President of the American Association for Women Podiatrists. She earned her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from Temple University. Dr. Schwartz has been recognized multiple times by her peers and colleagues in Washingtonian Magazi...Click to read more

Dr. Ikechi Okwara, MD

Internist
4.80
·415 reviews
Dr. Okwara was great. Very informative and very detailed. I'm very pleased with my decision of choosing him as a doctor. - Jun 17, 2016 by Robin B.Click to read more
17 mi · 12200 Annapolis Rd, Ste 316, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter + 9 more ·
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For over 20 years, Dr. Ikechi Okwara has been devoted to helping his patients attain the healthiest possible lifestyle in a welcoming, positive environment. From his modern, comfortable office at the Inclusive Health Corporation, Dr. Okwara is proud to serve the Internal Medicine needs of the Distri...Click to read more

Kelly Bates, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·6 reviews
I now consider Ms. Bates to be my regular health practitioner. She’s a credit to the industry & a lovely person! - Jul 15, 2024 by Michelle K.Click to read more
17 mi · 8700 Georgia Ave, Ste 400, Silver Spring, MD 20910
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 1 more ·
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Kelly W. Bates, DNP, FNP-BC, is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner and a member of American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Bates began her nursing education at Johns Hopkins School of Nursing and then went on to earn her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at University of North Carolina at ...Click to read more

Dr. Ifechukwude Ikem, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·34 reviews
Super friendly . Super efficient from beginning to end. In and out in 35 minutes including on-site blood work!!!!!!! - Apr 3, 2024 by Breyiana M.Click to read more
17 mi · 8700 Georgia Ave, Ste 400, Silver Spring, MD 20910
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ifechukwude (Iffie) Ikem, MD is a primary care physician specializing in Family and Social Medicine, recognized for her unwavering commitment to advancing healthcare. She completed her residency in Family and Social Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center-Albert Einstein School of Medicine, following ...Click to read more

Dr. Manthan Mirani, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.80
·35 reviews
Creative, caring solutions offered by an experienced Dr.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 11200 Rockville Pike, Ste 300, North Bethesda, MD 20852
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**ROSM does not accept Aetna Better Health or any other Medical Assistance Programs.** Dr. Mirani is board-certified in family medicine and fellowship-trained in sports medicine. Born and raised in India, his passion for cricket sparked a lifelong dedication to sports and the care of athletes. He ...Click to read more

Dr. Brittany Mayer, DPM

Podiatrist
4.89
·19 reviews
Dr. Mayer was extremely thorough and professional. She listened and offered a couple of options for resolving the issue. I felt much better when leaving after the appointment. I would recommend her without reservation and would schedule any further need I had for follow up if necessary - Dec 29, ...Click to read more
24.5 mi · 3169 Braverton St, Ste 200, Edgewater, MD 21037
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in peripheral vascular disease + 4 more ·
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Dr. Brittany Mayer is a fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon and is double board certified with the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and American Board of Podiatric Medicine. After graduating from New York College of Podiatric Medicine, Dr. Mayer completed a three-year PMSR/RRA surgic...Click to read more

Dr. Adisa Mujkic, DPM

Podiatrist
4.94
·149 reviews
According to my ten year old: if I could write up my doctor for an award I would. She was so patient and kind! - Dec 14, 2020Click to read more
25 mi · 1313 Dolley Madison Blvd, Ste 403, McLean, VA 22101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg ·
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Dr. Adisa Mujkic received her medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in Manhattan. She completed her residency training at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, New York, a teaching affiliate of Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Mujkic received comprehensive trainin...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Petranek, DPM

Podiatrist
4.94
·170 reviews
Great bedside manner. He followed through, when he said he would, with a quick call about a blood test. by Steele B.Click to read more
25 mi · 1313 Dolley Madison Blvd, Ste 403, McLean, VA 22101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg + 2 more ·
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Dr. Michael L. Petranek is a native of Washington, D.C. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular Biology at Brigham Young University. During the course of his studies, he had a unique opportunity to give volunteer service in Buenos Aires, Argentina for two years. Dr. Petranek continued...Click to read more

Dr. Ahmed Heshmat, MD

Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
4.68
·1033 reviews
Very kind and attentive. Listens to your concerns and then offers multiple approaches to addressing issues. - Feb 15, 2019 by Michael O.Click to read more
Rockville, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · 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

Diane Tackie, PA

Physician Assistant
4.58
·60 reviews
Amazing! Listened so well and so convenient. Exactly what I needed. - Dec 15, 2024 by Samantha S.Click to read more
19 mi · 40 York Rd, Suite 110, Towson, MD 21204
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Diane Tackie, DHSc, MPA, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant and the Founder of Concordis Medical, bringing over 15 years of clinical and leadership experience to the forefront of patient-centered care. With advanced degrees in healthcare leadership and clinical practice, Dr. Tackie Granil...Click to read more

Dr. David Charles, MD

Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
4.61
·403 reviews
Really sweet front office staff and extremely kind doctor! - Aug 23, 2019 by Laurel B.Click to read more
Rockville, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute sinusitis + 8 more ·
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NEW PATIENTS: All new patient visits are booked for an in-person appointment first. All following visits can be virtual and booked directly with the office. Dr. David Charles attended Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, where he earned his Doctor of Medicine degree in 1995. He then completed...Click to read more

Dr. Suresh Patel, MD

Internist
5.00
·9 reviews
Always exceptional service, love Dr. Patel & staff. by JMClick to read more
19.5 mi · 9420 Key W Ave, Ste 412, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 9 more ·
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Dr. Patel graduated from Baroda Medical College in India in 1985. He completed his internship and residency training in internal medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He is board certified in...Click to read more

Kendall Caplon, NP

Nurse Practitioner
20 mi · 7187 Woodmont Ave, Bethesda, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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I am committed to building lasting relationships with patients, focusing on holistic care that considers the physical, emotional, and social aspects of health. I am passionate about preventative medicine and empowering patients to take an active role in maintaining their health. I understand everyon...Click to read more

Dr. Owen Glister, MD

Internist
20 mi · 877 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Ste 112, Severna Park, MD 21146
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Glister is a graduate of Severna Park High School and the United States Naval Academy. Hе specializes in Internal Medicine as well as Geriatrics and Palliative Care. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University and completed his training in Baltimore and Washington, DC, incl...Click to read more

Dr. Owen Glister, MD

Internist (Virtual)
Severna Park, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Glister is a graduate of Severna Park High School and the United States Naval Academy. Hе specializes in Internal Medicine as well as Geriatrics and Palliative Care. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University and completed his training in Baltimore and Washington, DC, incl...Click to read more
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