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Dr. Yousef Talavari, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.77
·319 reviews
- Jul 14, 2026 by GEORGE Y.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: Mon, Oct 5

Jessica Seen, CRNP, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
4.79
·19 reviews
Great, very informative & Walter was happy and loves his doctor. by WCClick to read more
14.5 mi · 251 Najoles Rd, Ste E, Millersville, MD 21108
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Jess is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. She received her Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing from Towson University in 2013 and her Master's Degree of Science in Nursing from Drexel University in 2020. Jess brings 5 years of experience as a CPNP prior to joining Gvozden Pediatric...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Dr. Robert Landon Wallace, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·250 reviews
Truly one of the best experiences I’ve had with a doctor, he’s wonderful. Definitely recommend - Jan 3, 2025 by Rachel P.Click to read more
22 mi · 7307 MacArthur Blvd, Ste 207, Bethesda, MD 20816
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Robert Landon Wallace, DO is a board-certified family medicine physician serving patients in the Washington, DC and Northern Virginia area. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Campbell University Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his training in N...Click to read more
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Dr. Leonard Richardson, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.81
·306 reviews
It was a great first experience and a very thorough exam!Click to read more
19 mi · 900 Kenilworth Dr, Towson, MD 21204
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 5 more ·
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Dr. Leonard Richardson is a reliable and accomplished internist in Towson and Ellicott City, MD. He works at AllCare, treating various complex chronic disorders in adults. Dr. Richardson acquired his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine as part of his educational training. He co...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Dr. Robert Byrne, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.65
·68 reviews
Great doctor, give me a lot of good advice and plan for treatment wellClick to read more
11.5 mi · 3405 Olandwood Ct, Ste 101-104, Olney, MD 20832
In-network · Aetna
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, Oct 21

Lydwine Merelus, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.70
·155 reviews
My provider was professional and had an excellent bed side manner. She explained and answered all of my questions. - Nov 14, 2022 by Herschel I.Click to read more
17 mi · 8455 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910
In-network · Aetna
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
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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
17 mi · 8455 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910
In-network · Aetna
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
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Anastasios Tsiolakis, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.78
·135 reviews
He was great! Very smart and hard working, we love Alex! - Jan 29, 2025 by Claire A.Click to read more
16 mi · 2500 Boston St, Baltimore, MD 21224
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Anastasios Tsiolakis is a dedicated family nurse practitioner in Baltimore, MD. He earned his master's degree in nursing from Bowie State University. At the practice, Mr. Tsiolakis delivers a variety of healthcare services, focusing on preventive care and managing chronic conditions. He prioriti...Click to read more
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Dr. Noelia Rodriguez, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.55
·33 reviews
Great doctor. Listens to my concerns and offered real world advise. Highly experienced. Glad I found her!Click to read more
19 mi · 15245 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 150, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 4 more ·
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Dr. Noelia Rodriguez is an internist in Gaithersburg, MD. She is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling her to care for patients from diverse cultural backgrounds. Dr. Rodriguez welcomes patients aged 18+ with common illnesses, chronic diseases, mental health issues, and minor injuries. She underst...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Dr. Farnaz Sadr, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.29
·56 reviews
The front desk Asst Jasmine was so friendly and kind. It made me feel very welcome. - Sep 29, 2026 by Monique C.Click to read more
22 mi · 6230 Central Ave, Unit 6, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Farnaz Sadr is a board-certified internal medicine physician with Comprehensive Primary Care at our new Seat Pleasant, MD location. Dr. Sadr brings a thoughtful and compassionate approach to caring for a wide range of patients—from young, healthy adults to medically complex seniors with multiple...Click to read more
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Dr. Rashika Sood, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.42
·1481 reviews
Dr Rashika is amazing and had a lot of compassion for her patients. Best doctor I've had. - Aug 28, 2018 by Wadzanai K.Click to read more
25 mi · 7610 Pennsylvania Ave, #300, Forestville, MD 20747
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
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Dr. Nneoma Obiejemba, MD

Allergist
4.93
·155 reviews
She is incredibly patient. She listens to all the patient concerns.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 12250 Rockville Pike, Ste 290, Rockville, MD 20852
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in asthma + 1 more ·
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**The practice requires the front and back of your ID card, insurance card, and an active phone number in order to be seen. PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A $65 CANCELLATION FEE OR NO-SHOW FEE, AND $100 IF DEDUCTIBLE NOT MET BEFORE VISIT.** Nneoma Obiejemba, MD, FAAAAI, FAAP, is a dual board-certified physic...Click to read more

Dr. Nneoma Obiejemba, MD

Allergist (Virtual)
4.93
·155 reviews
She is incredibly patient. She listens to all the patient concerns.Click to read more
Rockville, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in asthma + 1 more ·
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**The practice requires the front and back of your ID card, insurance card, and an active phone number in order to be seen. PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A $65 CANCELLATION FEE OR NO-SHOW FEE, AND $100 IF DEDUCTIBLE NOT MET BEFORE VISIT.** Nneoma Obiejemba, MD, FAAAAI, FAAP, is a dual board-certified physic...Click to read more

Dr. Lisa Boynes-Sindass, MD

Pediatrician (Virtual)
4.87
·154 reviews
Great Doctor! Both of my daughters loved her! She is very friendly, and great with children! - Aug 29, 2022 by Mark S.Click to read more
Greenbelt, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: we are currently not in network with Medicaid and cannot accept Carefirst Community! Dr. Sindass is a licensed Pediatrician with 20 years of experience in direct patient care. She is a holistic doctor who believes in evidenced based use of integrative and alternative medicine practic...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Dr. Lisa Boynes-Sindass, MD

Pediatrician
4.87
·154 reviews
Great Doctor! Both of my daughters loved her! She is very friendly, and great with children! - Aug 29, 2022 by Mark S.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 7525 Greenway Center Dr, Suite #215, Greenbelt, MD 20770
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: we are currently not in network with Medicaid and cannot accept Carefirst Community! Dr. Sindass is a licensed Pediatrician with 20 years of experience in direct patient care. She is a holistic doctor who believes in evidenced based use of integrative and alternative medicine practic...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Dr. Bahiyyih Clarke, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.88
·58 reviews
Dr. Bahiyyhi was great and all of the staff was kind and welcoming. The office vibe was relaxed on a weekday morning. - Jun 22, 2026 by Sydney D.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 8305 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Bahiyyih Clarke is a skilled family physician in Bethesda, MD. She sees individuals and families of all ages, from infants to seniors. She treats common illnesses, manages chronic diseases, and provides care for minor injuries. During consultations, Dr. Clarke explains patients' conditions and p...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 13

Muslimot Olabiyi Peters, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Adult / Gerontology) (Virtual)
4.83
·53 reviews
I am extremely pleased with my experience using ZocDoc and even more with my visit with the physician.Click to read more
Rockville, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Musli...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Rebecca Felsen, MD

Primary Care Doctor
19.5 mi · 9601 Blackwell Rd, Ste 210, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 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: Thu, Oct 15

Dr. Lizy Thomas, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.96
·52 reviews
Very friendly & knowledgeable - Feb 25, 2026 by Anthony W.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 14999 Health Ctr Dr, Ste 201, Bowie, MD 20716
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 9 more ·
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This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for example, dermatology, pediatrics, or obstetrics and gynecology). Dr. Lizy Thomas completed her Internal Medicine residency at Harbor Hospital Center in Baltimore, a major affiliate of the University of Maryland, in 1999. She is board ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Sarah Kramer, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·7 reviews
The staff was very attentive, helpful and my provider is great with my child! by JPClick to read more
13.5 mi · 11161 NH Ave, Ste 301, Silver spring, MD 20904
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sarah Kramer is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. After receiving her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Public Health from Washington University in St. Louis, Sarah served in AmeriCorps Health Corps in Washington, DC. The experience of working with patients towards achieving their health...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Dr. William Condrell, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.74
·2149 reviews
A very thorough review of my situation in an obviously challenging environment. - Mar 20, 2020 by Jonathan R.Click to read more
22 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter + 9 more ·
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We are accepting both in-person and virtual visits. Office Hours: Monday–Thursday: 7:30 AM–7:00 PM Friday: 7:30 AM–4:30 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM The most important part of my relationship with my patients is having the time to truly get to know them. I make it a point to sit down with...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Zakiya James, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.84
·56 reviews
Zakiya James was prompt, courteous, and helped me resolve my issue. Would reccomend! - Sep 21, 2026Click to read more
Rockville, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Zakiy...Click to read more
Next available: today

Brianne Kuehn, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.86
·72 reviews
Bri was fantastic. Down to earth, great listener, excellent communication. - Dec 5, 2025 by Alex O.Click to read more
Rockville, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Brian...Click to read more
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Dr. Mahpara Qureshi, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·60 reviews
It was my first visit and my overall experience with Dr. Qureshi was great.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 806 W Diamond Ave, Ste 110, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
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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NEW PATIENTS: Please ensure that you arrive *30 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment* to complete the check-in and registration process. Failure to arrive 30 minutes early may result in your appointment being rescheduled. This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for examp...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 13

Dr. Usman Khan, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.86
·498 reviews
It was a good experience he was very thorough and took his time with my concerns. - Apr 10, 2024 by Carlton B.Click to read more
21 mi · 950 Harry S Truman Dr, Ste 550, Uppr Marlboro, MD 20774
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 2 more ·
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Dr. Usman Khan is a Internal Medicine physician providing comprehensive primary and urgent care to adults across Northern Virginia and the Washington, D.C. region. He brings extensive experience from high-volume outpatient practice (2022–2025), where he delivered efficient, evidence-based care while...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Latoya White, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
Rockville, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* La...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Meera Ramakrishnan, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.74
·203 reviews
Everything went smoothly, and Dr. Ramakrishnan was kind and attentive. by Yitzhak B.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 806 W Diamond Ave, Ste 110, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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NEW PATIENTS: Please arrive *30 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment* to complete check-in and registration. Failure to do so may result in rescheduling. This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for example, dermatology, pediatrics, or obstetrics and gynecology). Meera ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Dr. Robert Byrne, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.65
·68 reviews
Great doctor, give me a lot of good advice and plan for treatment wellClick to read more
16.5 mi · 6502 Kenilworth Ave, Ste 100, Riverdale, MD 20737
In-network · Aetna
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: today

Dr. Allan Chircus, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.34
·134 reviews
It was my 1st appointment. We were just getting to know each other. He was professional. Not chatty. I had an EKG and thought he would be back but, found out we were done though I still had some questions I would have asked. It was fine. He didn't know... it can wait a few months.Click to read more
21 mi · 2219 York Rd, Ste 102, Timonium, MD 21093
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 8 more ·
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Dr. Chircus has practiced general, critical care, and emergency room medicine for more than 30 years before joining EZMED Timonium Primary & Urgent Care to share his multiple specialties and experiences. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Central del Este (UCE) Facultad de Medicina and co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Meghan Begley, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4.67
·6 reviews
Scheduling was easy and my son was seen right away. From the receptionist to the nurse, everyone was welcoming and professional. Meghan, as always, provides exceptional care and is very informative about his injury. I always feel like my children are cared for. by CBClick to read more
18 mi · 3100 Mountain Rd, Ste E, Pasadena, MD 21122
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Meghan Begley CRNP is a Certified Nurse Practitioner. She graduated with a bachelor's in nursing from the University of Pennsylvania where she played a collegiate sport. She worked for seven years at Johns Hopkins Hospital on the adolescent medical-surgical floor prior to completing her Nurse Practi...Click to read more
Next available: today

Adediwura Ajadi, PMHNP

Adult Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Bowie, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in emphysema (copd) + 9 more ·
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Ms. Adediwura Ajadi is a qualified and considerate adult nurse practitioner who caters to the people of Bowie, MD. Currently, she provides in-person and virtual consultations for adults at Nu Pathway Healthcare and Wellness. Ms. Ajadi completed her master's degree in adult health nursing from Walde...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Adediwura Ajadi, PMHNP

Adult Nurse Practitioner
17 mi · 14300 Gallant Fox Ln, Bowie, MD 20715
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in emphysema (copd) + 9 more ·
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Ms. Adediwura Ajadi is a qualified and considerate adult nurse practitioner who caters to the people of Bowie, MD. Currently, she provides in-person and virtual consultations for adults at Nu Pathway Healthcare and Wellness. Ms. Ajadi completed her master's degree in adult health nursing from Walde...Click to read more
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Akosua Flora Amankwah Wright, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
Rockville, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Ak...Click to read more
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Philomena Keli, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.72
·25 reviews
It was a great experience. I get really nervous going to the doctors but they made me comfortable - Jan 30, 2026 by Jordan A.Click to read more
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 4 more ·
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Philomena Keli, Board-certified Nurse Practitioner I have been a provider for three years, working alongside other doctors in the clinic to promote better patient outcomes. Currently, as the Owner and Medical Director of Family Health Practice, I provide diverse patient care to individuals of all a...Click to read more

Philomena Keli, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.72
·25 reviews
It was a great experience. I get really nervous going to the doctors but they made me comfortable - Jan 30, 2026 by Jordan A.Click to read more
11 mi · 2415 Musgrove Rd, Ste 308, Silver Spring, MD 20904
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 4 more ·
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Philomena Keli, Board-certified Nurse Practitioner I have been a provider for three years, working alongside other doctors in the clinic to promote better patient outcomes. Currently, as the Owner and Medical Director of Family Health Practice, I provide diverse patient care to individuals of all a...Click to read more

Dr. Rushi Talati, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.92
·100 reviews
Fantastic! Great doctor not a pill pusher and showed me sincere concern. - Jun 20, 2026 by Thomas M.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 6502 Kenilworth Ave, Ste 100, Riverdale, MD 20737
In-network · Aetna
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
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Dr. Jennie Zhang, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.68
·38 reviews
Dr Zhang is an excellent doctor with a good manner in communication. - Sep 18, 2025 by mengda S.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 6502 Kenilworth Ave, Ste 100, Riverdale, MD 20737
In-network · Aetna
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: tomorrow

Dr. Raymond Richhart, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·6 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
16.5 mi · 6502 Kenilworth Ave, Ste 100, Riverdale, MD 20737
In-network · Aetna
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: tomorrow

Catherine Renken, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.69
·36 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
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Morgan Shumate, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.90
·145 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
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
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Heather Duhame, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.60
·10 reviews
I so adore “Dr Heather”. My mom and I used to see Dr Condrell until he went concierge. I took my 79yr old brother in yesterday for a check-up. He is very afraid of MDs and never went for check-ups except when something serious was happening yrs ago. Knock on wood, he is blessed and has been very h...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
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Alisa Kuznetsova, PA

Physician Assistant
4.79
·19 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
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Sally Markell, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.97
·143 reviews
Process was smooth and organized, would recommend! - Sep 2, 2026Click 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
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Eliese Richbourg, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.63
·19 reviews
This office has the nicest people working there. - Oct 30, 2025 by Joan S.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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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
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Elizabeth Lyford, PA

Physician Assistant
4.93
·147 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
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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
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Uzoamaka Nwokorie, PA

Physician Assistant
4.55
·11 reviews
Friendly, great listener and communicator, knowledgeable and respectful. I highly recommend her to anyone needing good assistance. - Feb 15, 2026 by Kwabena A.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 8305 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Uzoamaka Nwokorie is a physician assistant in Bethesda, MD. She welcomes patients with common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries affecting their quality of life. She is fluent in English and Igbo, enabling her to cater to patients from diverse cultural backgrounds. Ms. Nwokorie unde...Click to read more
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Dr. Sona Aloyan, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.75
·706 reviews
Very nice, friendly, empathetic doctor. Was very thorough and easy to talk to. Would highly recommend.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 1710 Rhode Island Ave NW, Fl 1, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
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
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Fikirta Forrester, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.69
·13 reviews
She was very professional but also let me speak and address my concerns as well. Which I truly appreciate being that everyone is not the same and we all respond differently to different things. - Aug 17, 2026 by Kyana J.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 · 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
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Dr. Nina Eshaghi, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.49
·285 reviews
I thought I was going to get a full physical, and the message I got from the office beforehand said I would get a physical and that I should fast beforehand. I didn’t fast, because why fast for a normal physical? I’m glad i didn’t because when I saw the doctor, she said it was just a new patient int...Click to read more
20.5 mi · 5530 Wisconsin Ave, Ste 103, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 11 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more ·
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Dr. Nina Eshaghi is a board-certified family medicine physician with over a decade of clinical expertise. Graduating from St. Matthew’s University, School of Medicine, she earned her Doctor of Medicine degree and completed her Family Medicine residency at Metrohealth Medical Center, Case Western Re...Click to read more
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Dr. Richard Webster, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.83
·329 reviews
A really easy and convenient experience. Knowledgeable, quick, and patient. I would go back without hesitation.Click to read more
26 mi · 4501 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Richard Webster, a skilled and experienced family physician, practices at AllCare in Arlington, Virginia. Patients rely on his expertise due to his delivery of high-quality care, which results in positive and enduring health outcomes. Dr. Webster treats a wide range of conditions and is devoted ...Click to read more
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Frank Aranzaes, APRN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.94
·33 reviews
My visit today was great. This is a great office to be seen. They have wonderful providers. The provider I saw today was Frank and he did an amazing job! Frank was very welcoming and calm when coming into the room. He took his time and made me aware of everything that was going to be done. by MFClick to read more
Gaithersburg, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Frank Aranzaes, MSN, FNP-C Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Frank Aranzaes, MSN, FNP-C, has always had a passion for working with people, which began during his time volunteering at the Mercy Health Clinic in Gaithersburg, MD as a registered nurse. Since starting his nursing career nearly ...Click to read more
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Gertrude Afriyie, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.87
·46 reviews
Amazing doctor! Took time to take my history and went through all my meds. by JDClick to read more
Gaithersburg, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Gertrude K. Afriyie, MPAS, PA-C, is a licensed Physician Assistant specializing in urgent and family care, behavioral medicine, and medical education. She earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Emory & Henry University and holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Coppin State Unive...Click to read more
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Hyerim Ha, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.77
·97 reviews
She was extremely easy to talk to. She listened and made great recommendations - Feb 18, 2026 by Niki D.Click to read more
Gaithersburg, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Compassionate physician assistant providing attentive care to adult patients in Gaithersburg, Maryland. I graduated from the University of Maryland, Baltimore in May 2025, and focus on preventive health, chronic disease management, and helping patients achieve their wellness goals. I speak both Engl...Click to read more
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Ameela Singh, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.93
·287 reviews
She was really nice and explained things very clearly. by JKClick to read more
16 mi · 8406 Orchard Harvest Rd, Glen Burnie, MD 21060
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 12 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ameela Singh was born in Georgetown, Guyana, South America and she was raised in Prince George's County, MD. As a youth, Ameela was always drawn to caring for others. It was inevitable that Ameela would pursue a career in medicine. Ameela obtained her Bachelor of Science at the University of Maryla...Click to read more
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