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Dr. Monica Patel, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.90
·10 reviews
I really loved her knowledge she is well informed answered all questions even gave me advice. by AFClick 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. Monica Patel is a dedicated gastroenterologist based in Maryland. She sees patients at Gastro Centers of America in Riverdale. She acquired her medical degree from Stony Brook University and completed her gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Rochester. She got her certification from...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Jennie Zhang, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.70
·40 reviews
Perfect place for gastric problems, the way they treated to patients it’s absolutely pleasure - Jun 17, 2026 by Sisindri K.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: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Dhruv Lowe, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·434 reviews
I already have. He is very knowledgeable. Very nice to talk to. You will feel very comfortable. - Sep 2, 2023 by Susan F.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 timeExpertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

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
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Dr. Cherry Choong, DO

Pediatrician
5.00
·3 reviews
Swift, to the point & covered everything, thank you! by AMClick to read more
18 mi · 3100 Mountain Rd, Ste E, Pasadena, MD 21122
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cherry Choong, DO is a Board Certified Pediatrician with a specialized focus on pediatric endocrinology—the study of hormones and how they help children grow, develop, and stay healthy. Dr. Choong is passionate about supporting families through the challenges of autoimmune conditions, such as T...Click to read more
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Grace Efunbajo, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.88
·77 reviews
Grace was wonderful, very kind and patient despite it being a VERY busy and hectic Saturday. She expressed much concern over my symptoms and wanted to help the best possible way she could. However, with no fault with Grace at all, I arrived for a walk in at 8:45am, 15 minutes after opening, wa...Click to read more
Glen Burnie, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 1 more ·
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Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner Grace Efunbajo is a certified Family Nurse Practitionerat Arundel Medical Group, inc in Glen Burnie Maryland. She graduated her Doctor of Nursing Practice program from the university of Maryland, Baltimore with focus on family health and is a certified registe...Click to read more

Grace Efunbajo, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.88
·77 reviews
Grace was wonderful, very kind and patient despite it being a VERY busy and hectic Saturday. She expressed much concern over my symptoms and wanted to help the best possible way she could. However, with no fault with Grace at all, I arrived for a walk in at 8:45am, 15 minutes after opening, wa...Click to read more
13 mi · 7575 Ritchie Hwy, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 1 more ·
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Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner Grace Efunbajo is a certified Family Nurse Practitionerat Arundel Medical Group, inc in Glen Burnie Maryland. She graduated her Doctor of Nursing Practice program from the university of Maryland, Baltimore with focus on family health and is a certified registe...Click to read more

Uzoamaka Nwokorie, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.70
·50 reviews
She was pleasant and knowledgeable - Sep 28, 2024Click to read more
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.* I enj...Click to read more
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Zakiya James, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.85
·61 reviews
Zakiya was a wonderful provider who is a great listener and attentive to my needs. by Mark S.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.* Zakiy...Click to read more
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Marissa Perkins, AGNP - C, APRN

Adult Nurse Practitioner
4.98
·60 reviews
Very knowledgeable and caring professional PCP! The office staff is also great - SO happy to have accessible local primary care and weight loss services! by ADClick to read more
14.5 mi · 1643 Liberty Road, Unit 204, Eldersburg, MD 21784
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 1 more ·
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Marissa Perkins is a Board-Certified Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) who earned her Master’s in Adult Health Nursing from Walden University. She is an experienced primary care provider who joined BB's AllCare in 2024. Marissa is focused on providing the highest quality healthcare experie...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 3

Dr. John Bedeau, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.31
·360 reviews
Great experience. The physical was quick and easy. - Oct 18, 2021 by Desja F.Click to read more
Largo, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in acute hemorrhoids + 4 more ·
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Dr. John Bedeau is a gastroenterologist practicing in Largo, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, and medical degree from the University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences in Jamaica. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and f...Click to read more
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Dr. Vasif C. Kalfa, MD

Allergist
4.88
·290 reviews
I loved it, everyone is friendly and they know what they are doing. by AAClick to read more
17 mi · 8630 Fenton Street, Suite 522, Silver Spring, MD 20910
In-network · Aetna
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

Danh Nguyen, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.87
·125 reviews
Excellent service Quick diagnosis Good communications - Feb 14, 2025 by irene S.Click to read more
19 mi · 10400 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
In-network · Aetna
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
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Dr. Raymond Richhart, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·23 reviews
The Doctor was professional, prompt and listened to my concerns with a sincere focus on me during the appointment. I didn't feel rushed and the doctor had reviewed my records which made the visit go smoothly. - Oct 21, 2026 by Deborah H.Click to read more
19 mi · 15225 Shady Grove Rd,, Ste 304, Rockville, MD 20850
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
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Dr. Monica Passi, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·118 reviews
Very friendly and inviting staff! I would highly recommend to those who get more nervous around doctor's visits because they make sure you're doing well. Also, Dr. Passi was very sweet and understanding. Really great communicator and helped me understand what treatments I may need. Overall, great ex...Click to read more
16.5 mi · 6502 Kenilworth Ave, Ste 100, Riverdale, MD 20737
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 5 more ·
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Dr. Monica Passi is a distinguished gastroenterologist. She practices at the Gastro Center of MD and sees patients in Riverdale and Annapolis, MD.  Dr. Passi completed her medical degree from George Washington University and her internship in internal medicine at North Shore University Hospital. Sh...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Rushi Talati, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.92
·103 reviews
Very intelligent doctor, but also took his time during the visit and put us at ease. by MPClick 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
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Jenna Meierdiercks, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
19 mi · 18310 Montgomery Vlg Ave, Ste 460, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jenna Meierdiercks is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who was born and raised in Massachusetts. She earned her Bachelor's degree in nursing at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell and shortly thereafter relocated to Virginia from 2010 to 2015. During that time, she worked in the adult ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Elizabeth O'Connor, MD

Primary Care Doctor
3.94
·127 reviews
She's great, would recommend. - Sep 24, 2025 by Robert S.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 811 2nd St SE, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Elizabeth O'Connor is a warm and friendly family physician and primary care doctor. She sees patients around Washington, DC. Dr. O'Connor treats the flu and other common illnesses and conducts new patient visits. Additionally, she performs annual physical examinations, general consultations, che...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Andrew Duong, PA

Physician Assistant
5.00
·31 reviews
He is first rate, professional, friendly and a good listener. I recommend him. by MWClick to read more
17.5 mi · 50 W Edmonston Dr, Ste 404, Rockville, MD 20852
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Andrew Duong is a dedicated Physician Assistant originally from Houston, Texas. After earning a B.S. in Biology from Trinity University in San Antonio, he completed the Physician Assistant program at Mercer University in Atlanta. Prior to PA school, Andrew gained valuable experience as a medical ass...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Karen Adams, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.74
·35 reviews
She is smart and thorough, examined me well and corrected errors in my medical record. I am super happy! by KKClick to read more
17.5 mi · 50 W Edmonston Dr, Ste 404, Rockville, MD 20852
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Karen Adams, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is dedicated to helping people live healthier lives through compassionate, patient-centered care. With over 13 years of nursing experience, she has cared for patients in a variety of healthcare settings, including the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), medical...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Gertrude Afriyie, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.87
·46 reviews
I like her as she listen my all problems and give suggestion without trying to push medication. by AQClick to read more
17.5 mi · 50 W Edmonston Dr, Ste 404, Rockville, MD 20852
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Kimberly Nieves, NP

Nurse Practitioner
17.5 mi · 911 Meeting Street, North Bethesda, MD 20852
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in acute skin infection + 4 more ·
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I am a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Throughout my career, I have worked in various specialties, including Primary Care, Women's Health and Gastroenterology, allowing me to take a holistic approach to diagnosis and treat...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Leanne Antioquia, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.84
·329 reviews
Doctor was very professional and provided answers to my concerns. - Feb 23, 2024 by Folashade O.Click to read more
17 mi · 14300 Gallant Fox Ln, Ste 110, Bowie, MD 20715
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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 exam...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Robert Byrne, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.66
·70 reviews
Great Doctor Who listens to his patients and explains things quite succinctly. - Oct 14, 2025 by Richard G.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 5622 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
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

Catherine Renken, NP

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

Heather Duhame, NP

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

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: tomorrow

Michele Postol, APRN, RN, ACNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.60
·125 reviews
Very nice nurse ,asked the important questions and listen well. - Feb 12, 2024 by Darin S.Click to read more
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.* Hel...Click to read more
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Dr. Shevel DaCosta, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.75
·4 reviews
Excellent location and professional staff. - Oct 9, 2026 by Julian E.Click to read more
22 mi · 2639 Connecticut Ave NW, Ste C 100, Washington, DC 20008
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Shevel DaCosta is an Internal Medicine–trained physician who earned her medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her Internal Medicine residency at The George Washington University Hospital. Dr. DaCosta has special interests in preventive medicine, weight manage...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19

Uzoamaka Nwokorie, PA

Physician Assistant
4.58
·12 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 · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: today

Brianne Kuehn, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.86
·73 reviews
She was awesome. Answered every question I had and more. I wish I lived in her area and she could be my PCP! - Apr 29, 2026 by Justin M.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. Neha Rajpal, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.94
·36 reviews
Professional, easy to make appt and quick check-in by SWClick to read more
16 mi · 10301 Georgia Ave, Ste 208, Silver Spring, MD 20902
In-network · Aetna
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: Mon, Nov 9

Dr. Jennie Zhang, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.70
·40 reviews
Perfect place for gastric problems, the way they treated to patients it’s absolutely pleasure - Jun 17, 2026 by Sisindri K.Click to read more
19 mi · 15225 Shady Grove Rd,, Ste 304, Rockville, MD 20850
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: today

Dr. Nwando Ekezie, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.00
·3 reviews
23 mi · 1920 L St NW, Ste 350, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Nwando Ekezie is a board-certified family physician with a strong passion for patient education. Originally from New York, she earned her medical degree at CUNY School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Eke...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Thi Khuc, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.90
·231 reviews
The staff are friendly. Dr. KHUC was great. Asked questions and dug deeper into my symptoms. - Jul 31, 2025Click 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. Thi Khuc is a skilled gastroenterologist currently practicing at the Gastro Center of MD in Columbia and Annapolis (MD). She is also certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. After earning her medical degree from the University of Virginia, Dr. Khuc completed her internal medicine ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 3

Dr. Rose Nganga, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·12 reviews
Rose was a phenomenal doctor. She was very patient and professional. - Oct 15, 2026Click to read more
22.5 mi · 601 New Jersey Avenue NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20001
In-network · Aetna
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

Hyerim Ha, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.78
·98 reviews
Highly recommend - I was not rushed and I was listened to with all my concerns. PA-C Ha is a great choice for a visit. - Oct 31, 2025 by Jennifer F.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 818 W Diamond Ave, Unit 130, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: today

Hyerim Ha, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.78
·98 reviews
Highly recommend - I was not rushed and I was listened to with all my concerns. PA-C Ha is a great choice for a visit. - Oct 31, 2025 by Jennifer F.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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Dr. Jason Lowery, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·205 reviews
Very cool guy and straight forward doctor doesn’t sugar coat just gets straight to the point, I very much recommend! - Mar 12, 2024 by Jacob H.Click to read more
22 mi · 12800 Middlebrook Rd, Ste 400, Germantown, MD 20874
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 6 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, Dec 1

Dr. Raymond Richhart, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·23 reviews
The Doctor was professional, prompt and listened to my concerns with a sincere focus on me during the appointment. I didn't feel rushed and the doctor had reviewed my records which made the visit go smoothly. - Oct 21, 2026 by Deborah H.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: Fri, Nov 6

Sally Markell, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.97
·147 reviews
A very thorough and comfortable appointment. Would recommend the practice , - Mar 15, 2025 by Meghan O.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 5616 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Meet Sally, a highly skilled and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for patient care. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from George Mason University, where she honed her clinical expertise in cardiac critical care and emergency medicine. Born and raised in Northern Vir...Click to read more
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Alisa Kuznetsova, PA

Physician Assistant
4.80
·20 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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Elizabeth Lyford, PA

Physician Assistant
4.94
·155 reviews
Fantastic experience with Elizabeth. Really recommend her. - May 20, 2025 by Ainhoa R.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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Eliese Richbourg, NP

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

Primary Care Doctor
4.57
·223 reviews
My visit was friendly and professional. Being nervous i was put at ease by the calm demeanor of the doctor and nurses. - Jan 5, 2026 by JEFFERSON H.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 8100 Sandpiper Cir, Ste 308, Nottingham, MD 21236
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 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
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Dr. Aman Octain, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·89 reviews
Long-ish wait time but I came during a break period. Quick and easy first checkup.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 315 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
In-network · Aetna
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
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Dr. Brandi Harlow, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·170 reviews
Brandi was very thorough. I would definitely recommend. - Oct 12, 2025Click 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.* Bra...Click to read more
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Gussie Assam, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.82
·119 reviews
Very friendly and professional, listened and understood my concern. I will book another appointment again. - Feb 8, 2024 by Kristin S.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.* I bel...Click to read more
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Dr. Tyra Smith, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.78
·18 reviews
Amazing experience!Click to read more
22.5 mi · 601 New Jersey Avenue NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20001
In-network · Aetna
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: Wed, Nov 18

Sarah Knowlton, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.84
·25 reviews
Sarah and the staff at OneMedical were welcoming, professional, informative, efficient, and eased any typical doctor office visit anxieties. The office was modern, spacious, comfortable, and clean yet not sterile feeling. I will certainly be returning for future checkups! - Apr 18, 2026 by Patrick L...Click to read more
17.5 mi · 911 Meeting Street, North Bethesda, MD 20852
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in rash + 1 more ·
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As a nurse practitioner, I've worked in both primary care and urgent care settings, as well as the specialty of gastroenterology. I enjoy building relationships with my patients, allowing us to use shared decision making to collaborate on goals for physical and mental health and well-being over time...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Sophie Shi, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.85
·26 reviews
The communication was great prior to the appointment via text, email and phone. Dr. Shi was awesome communication wise, very easy to talk to. I would highly recommend her and her practice and look forward to my next appointment. - May 6, 2026 by Kevin S.Click to read more
Baltimore, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in lower back pain ·
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Sophie Shi, MSN, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable speaking openly about their health. She is pursuing her Doctorate in Nursing Practice at Johns Hopkins University, and received her Master of Sci...Click to read more
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Mantilla Rodriguez Esteban, PA

Physician Assistant
4.90
·21 reviews
Exelente atención - Sep 14, 2026 by Bessie B.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 8401 Connecticut Ave, Penthouse, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute sinusitis + 3 more ·
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I am fluent in Spanish and enjoy educating patients on how to prevent, treat, and in certain cases even reverse disease using diet/lifestyle modifications and medical interventions when necessary. I stay healthy and happy through exercise and spending time with friends and family. I follow a plant-b...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Maxim Greceannii, CRNP

Adult Nurse Practitioner
4.93
·122 reviews
A great family practitioner! Very thorough and knowledgeable. - Nov 12, 2024 by Peter B.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 10110 Molecular Dr, Ste 206, Rockville, MD 20850
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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Mr. Maxim Greceannii is an adult nurse practitioner who sees patients at Montgomery Medical Associates, PC in Rockville, MD. He sees patients in person and virtually for common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries. Mr. Greceannii explains patients' conditions and prepares individualized ...Click to read more
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Adrienne Bourguet Valente, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5.00
·3 reviews
Adrienne is fantastic. She's knowledgeable and responsive when we send messages online. by ABClick to read more
18 mi · 3100 Mountain Rd, Ste E, Pasadena, MD 21122
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Adrienne Bourguet Valente, CRNP is a Board -Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, who graduated with her Master of Science in Nursing from Johns Hopkins University in 2017 with the award for academic excellence in her specialty. Adrienne worked as a Pediatric Intensive Care nurse for three years, ...Click to read more
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