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Dr. Robert Byrne, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.64
·67 reviews
Dr. Byrne was very nice and did a good job communicating with me - Feb 4, 2026 by Matthew K.Click to read more
16 mi · 10301 Georgia Ave, Ste 208, Silver Spring, MD 20902
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: Tue, Aug 11

Janiah Lambert, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.65
·118 reviews
Very attentive Good listener Good communication - Jun 5, 2025 by Jasmin S.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 14999 Health Ctr Dr, Ste 201, Bowie, MD 20716
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 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 examp...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Nkeiruka Muonagolu, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.84
·70 reviews
Doctor was super great and helpful. And all staff were nice - Jul 30, 2024 by Nijparat C.Click to read more
17 mi · 12200 Annapolis Rd, Ste 115, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Elizabeth O'Connor, MD

Primary Care Doctor
3.92
·125 reviews
Instructions said to get there 15 minutes early, I ended up getting there 30 min early. The doors were locked, and there was no one at the front desk. I called and someone from another office answered, saying they weren’t sure why the doors were locked as it was clearly business hours. I had to wait...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, Jul 28

Dr. Monica Passi, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.84
·99 reviews
Dr. Passi was personable and made me feel comfortable. She provided thorough recommendations and answered my questions.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: Mon, Aug 3

Zakiya James, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.90
·48 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
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Dr. Brandi Harlow, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.82
·152 reviews
Dr. Harlow was efficient, kind and answered all my questions!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.* Bra...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Michele Postol, APRN, RN, ACNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.62
·122 reviews
Great provider. She seemed very competent and caring. - Oct 14, 2023 by Amy B.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
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

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: Tue, Jul 21

Dr. Sona Aloyan, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.75
·701 reviews
Highly recommend. They don’t rush you and are very thorough for physicals. - Mar 20, 2024 by Lisa E.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
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

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
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Dr. Dhruv Lowe, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·422 reviews
Wonderful doctor! Listened to my concerns, and was very friendly. I will be scheduling another appointment for the future. - Jun 6, 2023 by Ivry 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 timeExpertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Rushi Talati, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.94
·90 reviews
Great! Dr. Talati & staff were super helpful and thorough throughout my visit. Very polite, friendly environment. by OHClick 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, Aug 6

Katherine Lee, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.82
·71 reviews
Very patient and detailed provider, listening to the patient and giving good recommendations.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 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: Mon, Jul 20

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, Jul 28

Danh Nguyen, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.87
·122 reviews
We made an apt and we were seen right away. Good staff and doc all around. Best Urgent Care I've ever been to. - Nov 8, 2024 by Kimberly C.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
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Lauren Sigmon, PA

Physician Assistant
4.86
·153 reviews
She was so sweet and incredibly personable. Make me feel completely comfortable! - Oct 14, 2025 by Emily H.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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Ms. Lauren Sigmon is a physician assistant, serving patients in both Gaithersburg and Bethesda, MD. She completed her master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies at South College and is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, reflecting her commitment to hig...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Ashley Unaegbu, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.94
·284 reviews
It was really good and didn’t know what to expect but she was very kind and nice - Sep 19, 2024 by Anthony 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.* Ashle...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Dr. Amy Nwankwo, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.92
·129 reviews
When I arrived, I was immediately informed that there was a longer-than-expected wait time, but I was reassured that I could leave and come back if needed. Fortunately, the wait was only 45 minutes after my scheduled appointment time. What stood out was that Dr. Nwankwo did not brush over the fact t...Click to read more
22.5 mi · 1710 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Amy Nwankwo is a highly trusted and skilled family physician. She sees patients in person in Washington, DC, and is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center. As part of her formal education and training, Dr. Nwankwo completed a medical degree at American University of the ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18

Hyerim Ha, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.75
·83 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
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Hyerim Ha, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.75
·83 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
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Hyerim Ha, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.75
·83 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: Mon, Jul 20

Dr. Opeyemi Taiwo, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.83
·71 reviews
Highly recommended. by TLClick to read more
Gaithersburg, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Opeyemi Taiwo, DNP, FNP-BC, RN, BSN, is a compassionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across the lifespan. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice, Family Nurse Practitioner degree from Coppin State University and her Bachelor o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Anna Inserra, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.53
·47 reviews
PA Anna has excellent bedside manners. She was a great listener and did not rush me. She was very attentive to my needs. The front desk staff was very friendly. - Jun 27, 2025 by Mary P.Click to read more
17 mi · 12150 Annapolis Rd, Ste 300, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in diabetic emergency ·
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Anna Inserra is a Physician Assistant specializing in Internal Medicine. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Washington College before pursuing her Master of Science in Health Science at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she graduated...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Dionne Gay Lynch, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.76
·95 reviews
Dr. Lynch was personable and professional. She was very informative and had great bedside manner! Thank you for a great experience. - Apr 23, 2023 by Sheryl A.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 1710 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
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, Aug 23

Cristina Medina, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·3 reviews
the provider is very attentive to my needs. The provider is very good at providing the information I need and I feel well cared for. by DRClick to read more
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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Cristina is a Family Nurse Practitioner, born and raised in the suburbs of D.C. She attended the University of Maryland College Park for her undergraduate degree in Kinesiology. After a few years working as a fitness instructor, she went back to school at Marymount University to earn her Bachelor of...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Anna Docktor, PA

Physician Assistant
4.48
·42 reviews
Anna was great! She listened and was helpful. She explained things clearly and did not rush me. - Apr 22, 2026Click to read more
20 mi · 877 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Ste 112, Severna Park, MD 21146
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in diabetic emergency ·
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This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for example, dermatology, pediatrics, or obstetrics and gynecology). Anna Docktor, PA-C is a nationally board-certified Physician Assistant at First Medical Associates in Severna Park, MD. She graduated and received her Master of Science ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Dr. Thi Khuc, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.89
·227 reviews
Highly recommend Dr. Khuc. She was very knowledgeable and answered all of my questions.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. 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: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Rosie Yang, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·365 reviews
She was great… can’t wait until next yr to see her again - Dec 14, 2024 by Nichole W.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 811 2nd St SE, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*PLEASE NOTE: Our office will call you to put a credit card on file. There is a no-show fee and a late cancellation charge for patients who cancel within 48 hours of their appointment time.*Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Chibuzor Efuribe, DNP, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·38 reviews
The Doctor was so pleasant - May 18, 2023 by George B.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 Medi-Cal 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 Medi-Cal, your appointment will be cancelled.* I...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Sara Keller, APRN, RN

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
19.5 mi · 903 Russell Ave, Ste 301, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Dr. Sirisha Durbhakula, MD

Pediatrician
4.80
·5 reviews
Great practice with caring doctors - Nov 12, 2024 by Katerina B.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 903 Russell Ave, Ste 301, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Sirisha A. Durbhakula, M.D. received her Bachelor's degree from Northwestern University. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed her Pediatric training at Albany Medical Center. She is Board Certified in Pediatrics and is a Fel...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Francine Benjamin, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5.00
·1 review
19.5 mi · 903 Russell Ave, Ste 301, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Francine Benjamin, C.P.N.P., is a Board Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Nursing from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, where she also completed a Certificate in Pediatric Nursing. She received her Master's in Nursing from The Catholic University of Ame...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Mary Paese, PA

Physician Assistant
4.97
·30 reviews
18.5 mi · 8401 Connecticut Ave, Penthouse, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
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: Thu, Jul 23

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: Wed, Jul 22

Zahtasia Mcroy, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.91
·89 reviews
It was nice, kind, and very helpful, which made me feel comfortable and family-friendlyClick to read more
19.5 mi · 9601 Blackwell Rd, Ste 210, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for example, dermatology, pediatrics, or obstetrics and gynecology). Zahtasia McRoy, PA-C is a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Virginia State University in 2020. After...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Dr. Christina Council, MD

Family Physician
17.5 mi · 911 Meeting Street, North Bethesda, MD 20852
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in acid reflux + 8 more ·
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I am a highly skilled and compassionate board-certified family medicine physician. I also bring my expertise to an urgent care setting, where I maintain proficiency in a range of minimally invasive, in-office procedures. My training has equipped me with comprehensive experience in pediatric, adult, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Christina Sasselli, NP

Nurse Practitioner
20.5 mi · 10110 Molecular Dr, Ste 209, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Christina Sasselli, CRNP, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner committed to delivering compassionate, holistic, and patient-centered care. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Chamberlain ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Esther Odagbodo, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.70
·53 reviews
Highly recommend Ms Esther. She and the staff are personable and efficient ! - Dec 17, 2024 by Shirelle E.Click to read more
17 mi · 12150 Annapolis Rd, Ste 300, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Esther Odagbodo is a physician assistant specializing in internal medicine. She completed her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Towson University before pursuing her Master of Science at DeSales University in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. She focuses on disease prevention, managing acute and chronic c...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Yasas Rodrigo, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·1114 reviews
Thorough, impeccable, non judgemental bedside manner! Highly recommended. - Sep 5, 2023 by Camille W.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 1515 N Courthouse Rd, Ste 140, Arlington, VA 22201
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Based in Arlington, VA, Dr. Yasas Rodrigo is an experienced primary care doctor at AllCare/Immediate Care. He is detail-oriented and focused on his work, treating each patient with individual attention and supervision. Dr. Rodrigo earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from St. Matthew's University Sc...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Sarah Kramer, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·6 reviews
The staff was very attentive, helpful and my provider is great with my child! by JPClick to read more
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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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: Thu, Jul 23

Anna Avazhanskiy, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·12 reviews
My visit was absolutely great Doctor Anna is very details-oriented, patient knowledgeable, and thoughtful. I really appreciate for job. by YDClick to read more
20 mi · 205 E Ridgeville Blvd, Ste C, Upper Level, Mount Airy, MD 21771
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As the founder and owner of Regain Your Health Clinic in Mount Airy, I established this practice to offer a different kind of healthcare experience. My mission is to provide high-quality medical care while giving patients the option to dive deeper into the root causes of their health concerns. Depe...Click to read more

Emilienne Nkemayim, APRN, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.89
·153 reviews
Very receptive to my concerns. Personable and helpful. Asked pointed questions to get full picture. - May 29, 2026 by Keiara P.Click to read more
Mount Airy, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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$100 for sick visit $50 non-narcotic medication refill $250 Annual Physical including labs, EKG, medications Emilienne (Emily), AGACNP/AGPC-BC Emily has dual board certification in acute care and primary care nurse practitioner with 15 years of experience across a variety of healthcare settings...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Lehra Bogino, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.63
·52 reviews
Wonderful office, and my doctor was very nice and helpful for me. I was seen right away, and I scheduled a last minute appointment too. - Jun 14, 2025 by Kathleen L.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 · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Lehra Bogino is a highly skilled family nurse practitioner who provides care both in-person and virtually at Condrell Primary Care in Washington, DC. She earned her master’s degree in Family Health Nursing from The George Washington University. Ms. Bogino offers routine checkups, health screenin...Click to read more
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Kristen Johnston, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5.00
·5 reviews
I love coming to that office , they are so friendly. They have been so understanding and welcoming - Sep 3, 2025 by Mariana P.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 903 Russell Ave, Ste 301, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kristen Johnston, C.P.N.P. is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner. She received a B.S. in Nursing from Creighton University in Omaha and a M.S. Degree from the University of Maryland. Mrs. Johnston was a pediatric nurse for fourteen years. She received her Pediatric Nurse Practitioners training at ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22

Kelsey Krabacher, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.92
·13 reviews
20 mi · 7187 Woodmont Ave, Bethesda, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute sinusitis ·
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I am a compassionate nurse practitioner with a strong desire to serve as an advocate for my patients. My focus is on primary prevention, and I enjoy creating and nurturing relationships with my patients. Working together with a patient to see them achieve their personal health goals is the biggest r...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Grace Nzouatcham, MPAS

Physician Assistant
5.00
·6 reviews
She’s a very wonderful woman and makes you feel comfortable and listens wouldn’t ask for a better doctor - Jun 27, 2026 by Darrell S.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 1205 York Road, Suite 38, Lutherville, MD 21093
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for example, dermatology, pediatrics, or obstetrics and gynecology). Grace Nzouatcham, PA-C was born in Cameroon, Central Africa, where her desire to serve her community first began. This passion only deepened after she moved to the Unite...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Mantilla Rodriguez Esteban, PA

Physician Assistant
4.90
·20 reviews
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, Jul 27

Dr. Linda Berger, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·7 reviews
Excellent! - Aug 22, 2025 by Katerina B.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 903 Russell Ave, Ste 301, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Linda E. M. Berger, M.D. received her B.A. from Cornell University. She then received her M.D. and served her Pediatric training at the University of Maryland in Baltimore. She is Board Certified in Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Berger joined our practice in 1...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. John Chuke, MD

Internist
4.83
·935 reviews
No wait, straitforward doctor. Just want you want.Click to read more
19 mi · 15005 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 240, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 1 more ·
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Dr. John Chuke is a board certified Internist. Dr. Chuke completed his residency at the reputable William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. Prior to that he worked as a researcher in the Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology at the University of Kentucky Medical Center where he conducte...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 24

James Amara, NP, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Gaithersburg, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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James Amara, FNP-BC is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner providing modern, patient-centered telehealth care. His practice focuses on primary care, kidney health, blood pressure management, and weight loss, helping patients manage both acute concerns and chronic conditions effectively. Wit...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 25

Dr. Robert Byrne, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.64
·67 reviews
Dr. Byrne was very nice and did a good job communicating with me - Feb 4, 2026 by Matthew K.Click to read more
19 mi · 501 N Frederick Ave, Ste 204, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
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: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Seth Garber, MD

Family Physician
18.5 mi · 8401 Connecticut Ave, Penthouse, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in high cholesterol + 4 more ·
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My goal is to help people understand their own personal health situation and offer guidance and options to help them meet their goals, while taking into account their priorities. I see people of all ages from birth to over a hundred years old. I enjoy working with people on all types of health issue...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Karen Lizarraga, PA

Physician Assistant
4.67
·95 reviews
very nice - Apr 6, 2023 by Mcelere T.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 806 W Diamond Ave, Ste 110, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 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 examp...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Natalie Jarian Morales, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.86
·79 reviews
Everyone on staff was very pleasant, kind and helpful! - Aug 16, 2024 by Chelsie 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 · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection ·
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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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