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Kellie Loughran, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.84
·55 reviews
Great experience. All my concerns were addressed. Will definitely return by Nancy S.Click to read more
2 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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: Tue, Oct 27

Morgan Shumate, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.91
·148 reviews
good. only think was they needed my insruance card adn ID despite already uploading them - Feb 26, 2025 by Rob C.Click to read more
2 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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: Tue, Oct 27

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
2 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

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
2 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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: Tue, Oct 27

Sally Markell, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.97
·147 reviews
Happy with evaluation and discussion to resolve issue. - Oct 16, 2026 by Doug W.Click to read more
2 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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: Tue, Oct 27

Alisa Kuznetsova, PA

Physician Assistant
4.81
·21 reviews
- Jun 18, 2026 by Anthony B.Click to read more
2 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Jennie Zhang, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.70
·40 reviews
Dr Zhang is an excellent doctor with a good manner in communication. - Sep 18, 2025 by mengda S.Click to read more
2 mi · 5622 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Jennie Zhang is a distinguished gastroenterologist. She practices at the Gastro Center of MD, serving patients in Silver Spring, Riverdale, and Olney, MD. Dr. Zhang completed her medical degree at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and her residency in internal medicine at the Uni...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Raymond Richhart, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·23 reviews
Dr. Richhart was wonderful! Very kind and took time to listen to me and explain reasons for symptoms, the treatment plan and more. Everyone at the office was also extremely kind!Click to read more
2 mi · 5622 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Raymond Richhart is a gastroenterologist who sees patients at Gastro Centers of America in Silver Spring, Rockville, and Riverdale, MD. He provides care for individuals seeking evaluation and support for digestive health concerns. Dr. Richhart earned his medical degree from the University of Vi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

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
2.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Paul Weiner, MD, FAAP

Pediatrician
5.00
·31 reviews
We had a very pleasant experience with all aspects of our visit. - Feb 6, 2024 by Johnathan Y.Click to read more
2 mi · 5612 Spruce Tree Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Weiner attended the University of Maryland at College Park, graduating Magna Cum Laude with a B.S. degree in Microbiology. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. Following medical school, he completed his residency in Pediatrics at The C...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Sonya Chang, APRN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3.98
·43 reviews
She was ok I guess I think I’m gonna go back for a follow up - Dec 21, 2024 by Reginald W.Click to read more
4 mi · 8455 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Sonya Chang is a dedicated and experienced family nurse practitioner, serving the communities of Silver Spring and College Park, MD. She obtained her master's degree in nursing from Frontier Nursing University. Ms. Chang provides personalized care for individuals and families, addressing a wide ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Ahmed Heshmat, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.67
·1055 reviews
He is a great doctor. He remembers the smallest details about you. And his staff are kind and warm. - Mar 12, 2018 by Jonathan Y.Click to read more
10 mi · 2401 Research Blvd, Ste 200, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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: Mon, Oct 26

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
2.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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: Tue, Oct 27

Alisa Kuznetsova, PA

Physician Assistant
4.81
·21 reviews
- Jun 18, 2026 by Anthony B.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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: Tue, Oct 27

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
2.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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: Tue, Oct 27

Morgan Shumate, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.91
·148 reviews
good. only think was they needed my insruance card adn ID despite already uploading them - Feb 26, 2025 by Rob C.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
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: Tue, Oct 27

Hannah Schmitt, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.90
·10 reviews
Hannah was friendly, thorough and a good listener. Everything ran smoothly and on time. A great annual physical experience. - Nov 25, 2025Click to read more
2.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Hannah Schmitt is an adult nurse practitioner based in Washington, DC. She sees patients in person at Condrell Primary Care and also offers virtual consultations. As part of her formal education, Ms. Schmitt acquired an associate's degree from St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center. She earned her...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Sally Markell, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.97
·147 reviews
Happy with evaluation and discussion to resolve issue. - Oct 16, 2026 by Doug W.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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: Tue, Oct 27

Caitlyn Thomas, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.81
·32 reviews
I was worried about breast cancer. She didn’t order anything outlandish, but didn’t ignore my pain and its severity. She listened and by the end I felt assured of my next steps. Very good experience overall. - Dec 23, 2024 by Andrea T.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Caitlyn is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a focus in mental health. She earned her Master's in Family Health Nursing from George Washington University and has over a decade of healthcare experience. Before joining the Spring Valley team, she worked several years as an inpatient beh...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Kellie Loughran, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.84
·55 reviews
Great experience. All my concerns were addressed. Will definitely return by Nancy S.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in high cholesterol ·
Read bio
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: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. David Arriola, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.84
·594 reviews
Friendly staff. Clean. Efficient. Doctor listened to my concerns. Seen at my appointment time. - Feb 22, 2023 by Zaila A.Click to read more
6 mi · 1515 N Courthouse Rd, Ste 140, Arlington, VA 22201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 1 more ·
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Dr. David Arriola is a family physician and primary care doctor based in Lorton, VA. He treats a host of common illnesses and injuries, working hard to deliver the best possible care to each patient. Dr. Arriola graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University with a bachelor's degree and subsequently ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 24

Dr. Jay (Jeevindra) Rana, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.76
·148 reviews
Dr. Rana was very friendly and immediately helped my situation. - Jan 20, 2014 by Raiquel B.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 611 S. Carlin Springs Rd, #511, Arlington, VA 22204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 8 more ·
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Dr. Rana is a highly motivated and skilled physician with a thriving internal medicine practice. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from J.J.M. Medical College, Davangere, and completed his internship at Chitageri Hospital. He further honed his expertise through residencies at F...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Neha Rajpal, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.94
·36 reviews
It was very helpful, Dr. Rajpal was very kind & took time to help me understand her reasoning behind her plan. by JKClick to read more
2 mi · 5622 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Neha Rajpal is a gastroenterologist who sees patients in person at Gastro Centers of America in Silver Spring, Rockville, and Riverdale, MD. She provides care for individuals seeking evaluation and treatment of digestive health concerns. Dr. Rajpal completed her medical degree at Georgetown Uni...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Olha Lynch, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.86
·193 reviews
Olha is very thorough and genuinely cares about giving you the very best advice and service she can. - Feb 3, 2024 by Thea M.Click to read more
2 mi · 7307 MacArthur Blvd, Ste 207, Bethesda, MD 20816
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Olha is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She started her medical career in Ukraine where she earned her Doctor of Medicine degree. After coming to the U.S., she received her Master of Science in Nursing Degree from the University of Maryland and Post-Master’s Family Nurse Practitioner De...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Diksha Gupta, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.98
·60 reviews
Dr. Gupta is very friendly and approachable. I felt heard, also taken seriously but most of all comfortable. I highly recommend. - Aug 8, 2025 by Abigail W.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 8320 Old Courthouse Rd, Suite 401, Vienna, VA 22182
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 1 more ·
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Dr. Diksha Gupta, a Fairfax, Virginia native and passionate healthcare provider, is delighted to offer her services to the NOVA region. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro University and completed her Family Medicine residency at Virtua Voorhees Hospital. Dr. Gupta is ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Richard McClendon, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.95
·220 reviews
Very nice and attentive to my concerns. Provided helpful recommendations. by AVClick to read more
7 mi · 1100 H St NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20005
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure ·
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A graduate of Georgetown University, where he earned his Doctor of Medicine, Dr. Richard McClendon has over 20 years of practice in Internal Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the Mayo Clinic. Dr. McClendon is passionate about caring for and improving his patients' health a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19

Dr. Sona Aloyan, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.75
·711 reviews
Staff was very welcoming and friendly! Best doctors experience I've had! - Jun 29, 2023 by Francisco O.Click to read more
6 mi · 1710 Rhode Island Ave NW, Fl 1, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Serving the communities of Washington, DC, Dr. Sona Aloyan is an internist and primary care physician. She earned her medical degree from Yerevan Haybusak University Faculty of Medicine and holds a bachelor's degree from Yerevan State Medical University. Dr. Aloyan is certified by the American Board...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Dec 11

Dr. Avni Jain, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.74
·31 reviews
9.5 mi · 10110 Molecular Dr, Ste 209, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 4 more ·
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Avni Jain, MD, FAAFP is board-certified in family medicine and obesity medicine. She is a dedicated and compassionate physician with a passion for helping individuals and families achieve their optimal health and well-being. As a board-certified Family and Obesity Medicine specialist, she brings a u...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Rose Nganga, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·12 reviews
I had such a wonderful experience with Dr. Rose Nganga and her entire team. From the moment I walked in, the front office staff were warm, welcoming, and incredibly kind. Everyone made me feel genuinely cared for and at ease. Dr. Nganga was thoughtful, thorough, and took the time to listen and an...Click to read more
7.5 mi · 601 New Jersey Avenue NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I enjoy management of chronic conditions including diabetes, hypertension and mood disorders. my passion lies in patient education and meeting patients where they are at. I value shared decision making, patient autonomy and balance this with evidence based medicine. If you are unable to attend your...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10

Dr. Girja Jalla, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.63
·143 reviews
Great doctors overall. She listens to everything in detail that’s wrong with you and help to her best abilities. - Jul 23, 2022 by Jazmin H.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 611 S Carlin Springs Rd, Ste 509, Arlington, VA 22204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 4 more ·
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Dr. Girja Jalla has been practicing medicine in the State of Virginia, USA, since 1982. She is a recipient of the Governor’s Award, Gold Medal for Outstanding Performance in Internal Medicine during medical school. Dr. Jalla graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Government ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Dr. Joseph Connor, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.97
·105 reviews
Very good experience. The doctor and his staff were great! - Sep 15, 2026Click to read more
8 mi · 1945 OLD GALLOWS RD, Suite 405, Vienna, VA 22182
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joseph Connor, DO, a dedicated Family Medicine physician committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive, and patient-centered care to individuals and families across Northern Virginia. Dr. Connor brings a wealth of training, leadership experience, and a passion for preventive medicine to ev...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 3

Dr. Rushi Talati, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.92
·103 reviews
Visit went very well. Felt seen/heard and not pressured into anything. Educational. by SGClick to read more
2 mi · 5622 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rushi Talati is an experienced gastroenterologist at Gastro Center of MD in Riverdale, Gaithersburg, and Olney, MD. He also offers services to people with digestive conditions that affect their quality of life. Dr. Talati understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment pl...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Dr. Lewis Pleasants, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·6 reviews
Excellent listener with a sensitivity to those with anxieties about traditional medical care! - Aug 11, 2026Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1627 I Street NW, Ste 800, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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My goal in practicing medicine is to cultivate a partnership with my patients that is focused on their personal health goals, preventive care, and overall wellness (body and mind) with a collaborative approach that empowers them in terms of decision-making. I take pride in helping my patients better...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Dec 9

Mary Paese, PA

Physician Assistant
4.97
·30 reviews
1.5 mi · 8401 Connecticut Ave, Penthouse, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I am passionate about preventative health care for people of all ages and backgrounds, and I enjoy working together with my patients to maximize their health and happiness. I also love assisting with the management of chronic diseases by focusing on individualized goals and care plans for each patie...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. David Charles, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.61
·426 reviews
Dr. David Charles has excellent patience decour. He truly listens. - Sep 18, 2016 by Randle P.Click to read more
10 mi · 15200 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 307, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Sidrah B. Khan, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.80
·534 reviews
Dr.Khan, she is awesome! Highly recommended. She listened to all my needs and was attentive. - Dec 13, 2019Click to read more
7 mi · 11161 New Hampshire Ave, Ste 102, Silver Spring, MD 20904
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 4 more ·
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Dr. Sidrah B. Khan is a warm and friendly primary care doctor practicing at Montgomery Health Center in Rockville, MD. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Khan is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Patients visit her for a v...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18

Dr. Ahmed Abdulameer, MD, DABOM

Primary Care Doctor
4.92
·154 reviews
It was good. The doctor listed to my concerns. He made sure to refer me to people who accepted my insurance. - Apr 9, 2026 by Renan A.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 8316 Arlington Blvd, Ste 630, Fairfax, VA 22031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in sepsis + 2 more ·
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Meet Dr. Abdulameer: Your Partner in Health and Longevity Dr. Abdulameer is a dual board-certified physician dedicated to guiding patients on their journey toward optimal health and graceful aging. His Approach to Medicine: Dr. Abdulameer integrates a functional and longevity-focused perspective int...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Rebecca Felsen, MD

Primary Care Doctor
3.00
·2 reviews
9.5 mi · 9601 Blackwell Rd, Ste 210, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in rash + 5 more ·
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Dr. Rebecca Felsen is a board certified internal medicine physician who has been providing primary care to patients since 2011. A native to Montgomery County, she graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Danh Nguyen, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.87
·125 reviews
Fantastic experience. Quick, very knowledgeable, and an overall high quality and positive experience. - Apr 12, 2025Click to read more
3.5 mi · 10400 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 79 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Danh Nguyen, FNP, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with more than ten years of nursing experience and over 3,000 practice hours as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Mr. Nguyen served in the United States Air Force as a Registered Nurse and Captain from 2010 to 2014. He has a clini...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Viraj Patel, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.98
·123 reviews
The doctor was very direct, helpful and quick to follow up afterwards. I felt very supported. - Dec 2, 2025 by Hannah D.Click to read more
10 mi · 9420 Key W Ave, Ste 412, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Viraj Patel is a graduate of Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia, where he earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine in 2022. He completed his residency in family medicine at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland, where he has gained comprehensive experien...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Tyra Smith, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.78
·18 reviews
Amazing experience!Click to read more
7.5 mi · 601 New Jersey Avenue NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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My goal is to provide the best care for my patients by understanding their needs and working collaboratively to help them achieve their overall health goals. I enjoy helping my patients optimize their health by applying a holistic approach to address a variety of chronic or acute health concerns. I ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19

Brandi Britnell, MSN, PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner
4 mi · 11119 Rockville Pike, Ste 207, Rockville, MD 20852
Accepting new patients ·
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The Ideal client will be seeking treatment for struggles with a variety of concern’s including generalized anxiety disorder, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, psychosis, bipolar, and schizophrenia. I will develop a treatment plan with collaborating by the patient to Achieving opt...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Dionne Gay Lynch, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.76
·96 reviews
The Doctors there really care about you they are patience with you and they listen - Jun 1, 2026 by Cheryl C.Click to read more
6 mi · 1710 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 79 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 4 more ·
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Dr. Lynch was born in Bethesda, Maryland. During her early years, her family moved often due to military service, but she did most of her growing up in Prince George’s County, Maryland. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Hampton University and her medical degree from Howard University Co...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jan 10

Dr. Apple (Jennifer) Sussmann, MD

Pediatrician
4.68
·37 reviews
Professional but very caring. Thorough- takes time with her patients. by HAClick to read more
2 mi · 5612 Spruce Tree Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sussmann graduated with honors from Brown University and received her M.D. from Tufts University School of Medicine. She completed Harvard's combined residency program in pediatrics and adult internal medicine at Children's Hospital of Boston and Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Sussmann co-f...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Khai-el Johnson, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·5 reviews
Wonderful doctor, superb service. Lovely experience. - Oct 11, 2026 by Jillian T.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 4660 Kenmore Ave, Ste 1210, Alexandria, VA 22304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Khai-el Johnson is a distinguished internist. She practices at First Medical Associates, catering to the people of Alexandria, VA. As part of her educational training, Dr. Johnson earned her medical degree from Meharry Medical College. She then completed her residency at Boston Medical Center. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Kathy Fatovic, DO

Primary Care Doctor
10 mi · 15245 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 150, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Kathy Fatovic is a skilled primary care doctor at CloseKnit. She practices in Rockville, MD. Dr. Fatovic is dedicated to keeping patients healthy through comprehensive, compassionate medical care. Focusing on prevention, early detection, and long-term wellness, she treats common illnesses, mana...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

District Urgent Care

Urgent Care Clinic
5.00
·1 review
Thank you for all stuff .God bless them . - Mar 28, 2023 by Nathan T.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 4903 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Simona Sirbu, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.78
·633 reviews
She was very kind and very helpful!!! Answered any questions I had and help me get a better understanding of my health! - Jan 25, 2019 by Hexel G.Click to read more
7 mi · 11161 New Hampshire Ave, Ste 102, Silver Spring, MD 20904
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in high cholesterol + 6 more ·
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"Our patients love our patience!" At Montgomery Health Care Center, our mission is to provide you with the best health care service possible. In our practice, you are treated as an individual by friendly and helpful staff and receive exceptional medical care from Dr. Sirbu, whose care and patience m...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Dec 1

Dr. Charles Okorie, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.36
·81 reviews
Allcare is very efficient for non major issues. - Jun 30, 2023 by Ludwig G.Click to read more
12 mi · 3117 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 4 more ·
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Dr. Charles Okorie is an experienced internist and primary care doctor. He practices at AllCare in Arlington, VA. Dr. Okorie obtained his medical degree from the University of Nigeria College of Medicine. He then completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Howard University Hospit...Click to read more
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Lydwine Merelus, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.69
·157 reviews
She's great, very nice quick, efficient and good listener. - Jun 27, 2026 by John E.Click to read more
4 mi · 8455 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 85 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection ·
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Ms. Lydwine Merelus is a physician assistant who serves the people of Bethesda, MD. As part of her educational training, Ms. Merelus attended Thomas Jefferson University, where she received her bachelor's degree. She then completed her master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies at the same insti...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Aman Octain, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·89 reviews
Very welcoming and professional. Will return soon! - Apr 30, 2026 by Rashid B.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 315 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 79 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aman Octain is a highly regarded family physician. He practices in Washington, DC, where he welcomes patients of all ages and genders. Dr. Octain earned his medical degree from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ulm Campus. Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, he offers p...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 25

Dr. Vasif C. Kalfa, MD

Allergist
4.88
·290 reviews
Great experience. The Dr. is very professional and caring. - Oct 26, 2025 by Michael P.Click to read more
4 mi · 8630 Fenton Street, Suite 522, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in asthma + 2 more ·
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If you are an existing patient of our office please call us to schedule your follow-up appointment. Dr. Kalfa is a physician specializing in both Pediatric and Adult Allergy & Immunology. He earned his Allergy and Immunology Fellowship at University of California Los Angeles. He is board-certified...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Robert Byrne, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.66
·70 reviews
Great doctor, he listened to my issues & explained everything! I would definitely recommend him to my friends & family! - May 15, 2026 by Regina D.Click to read more
2 mi · 5622 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Robert Byrne is an experienced gastroenterologist who practices at the Gastro Center of MD. He offers services to people in Riverdale and Gaithersburg, MD. Dr. Byrne is committed to providing exceptional, patient-centered care for digestive and liver disorders. He listens to each patient and cr...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Daniel Safo Kantanka, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.90
·10 reviews
Buen servicio by MMClick to read more
4.5 mi · 804 Pershing Dr, Ste 104, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Daniel Safo Kantanka is a family nurse practitioner at MD Behavioral Health in Silver Springs, MD. He provides both in-person and virtual care to patients of all ages and genders, addressing common illnesses, chronic diseases, mental health concerns, and minor injuries. Mr. Safo Kantanka takes ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Nana Amoah, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.48
·535 reviews
The provider was not happy with the reimbursement process by Nedicaid - Feb 16, 2023 by Eileen C.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 6715 Little River Turnpike, Ste 205, Annandale, VA 22003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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: Mon, Oct 26
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