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Dr. Anita Kunwar, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.56
·218 reviews
Dr. Kunwar and the phlebotomist were friendly and professional :) - Nov 15, 2024Click 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
Next available: Tue, Aug 18

Gussie Assam, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.81
·118 reviews
Gussie was terrific. She took care of me when I needed a provider ASAP on a Saturday! All thanks to you. - Sep 21, 2024 by Madelyn H.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
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

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: Mon, Aug 10

Olukemi Ogunmakinwa, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
4.87
·515 reviews
Wonderful staff and I love the Doctor. She’s amazing! Highly recommend this place. - Dec 5, 2020 by Taylor N.Click to read more
19 mi · 19650 Clubhouse Rd, Ste 104, Montgomery Village, MD 20886
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for booking with us. NOTE: Our practice has a $50 no-show and late cancellation fee. Please expect a phone call from our practice to confirm appointment details. Complete contact and insurance information is required at time of booking or shortly thereafter. _ Ms. Olukemi Ogunmakinwa...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Layne Price, APRN, NP, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·24 reviews
Good visit! Was very thorough and had time for all my questions! - Jan 7, 2026 by Jeffrey 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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Ms. Layne Price is a family nurse practitioner based in Maryland. She offers in-person services in Gaithersburg and Bethesda, MD. Ms. Price earned her doctorate in family nursing from the University of Maryland School of Nursing. She stays current with the advancements in her field. Ms. Price provid...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Dionne Gay Lynch, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.76
·95 reviews
Dr. Lynch and the nurse were very nice and easy to talk to and made for a welcoming visit! Dr. Lynch had a great bedside manner, listened to my concerns, and gave me referrals for specialists afterwards. One suggestion is that they add a text alert feature - they called ahead to try and let me know ...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, Sep 6

Ashlyn Nicole Yannitello, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.91
·47 reviews
Ashlyn appeared attentive and listened to my concerns, which I appreciated. - Aug 24, 2024 by JURUSHA E.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 am ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

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: Tue, Aug 11

Ruphina Nnebedum, CRNP, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.66
·62 reviews
I was pleased with my first appointment, very nice respectful and understanding. - Sep 7, 2022 by Dina D.Click to read more
Largo, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Highly motivated, compassionate, caring, goal-oriented, and board-certified healthcare provider with over fifteen years of combined experience in healthcare services. I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner devoted to clients' wellbeing, safety, and positive outcomes by paying close attention to detai...Click to read more
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Ruphina Nnebedum, CRNP, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.66
·62 reviews
I was pleased with my first appointment, very nice respectful and understanding. - Sep 7, 2022 by Dina D.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 1300 Mercantile Ln, Ste 100-C, Largo, MD 20774
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Highly motivated, compassionate, caring, goal-oriented, and board-certified healthcare provider with over fifteen years of combined experience in healthcare services. I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner devoted to clients' wellbeing, safety, and positive outcomes by paying close attention to detai...Click to read more
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Albert Fuzayl, PA

Physician Assistant
4.69
·214 reviews
The staff on the front desk was very rude and she didn’t want help me - May 18, 2026 by Jenyfer F.Click to read more
19 mi · 900 Kenilworth Dr, Towson, MD 21204
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Albert Fuzayl is a highly skilled physician assistant currently offering his services at AllCare in Townson, MD. He is fluent in English and Vietnamese. Mr. Fuzayl also received certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. As part of his formal education a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Brandi Harlow, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.83
·156 reviews
Very competent and nice lady. Quickly took my history and was all business with her questions. No wasted time. - Jan 31, 2025 by richard K.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, Aug 11

Ashley Unaegbu, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.94
·289 reviews
Fantastic remote appointment experience. Very empathetic and knowledgable. - May 19, 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.* Ashle...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Uzoamaka Nwokorie, PA

Physician Assistant
4.55
·11 reviews
Excellent service; professional and friendly staff. Provider listens attentively to my concerns and is responsive to my input. - Jan 14, 2026Click 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, Aug 10

Dr. Amy Nwankwo, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·138 reviews
She was very friendly and very thorough. The rest of the staff was the same as well!! - Aug 4, 2026Click 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: Mon, Sep 21

Zahtasia Mcroy, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.91
·90 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, Aug 10

Elizabeth Lyford, PA

Physician Assistant
4.93
·137 reviews
Very nice environment with a friendly environment and an amazing provider! - Apr 11, 2026 by Jenna 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
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

truHealthNow Primary & Urgent Care - Virtual

Urgent Care Clinic (Virtual)
3.55
·326 reviews
I would not go back. - Jun 17, 2026 by Jennifer T.Click to read more
Germantown, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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This practice requires credit card information to be entered into the system in order to be seen. Our purpose is to humanize healthcare.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

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, Aug 13

Haiqin Deng, FNP-C, MSN

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.90
·71 reviews
Provider was extremely knowledgeable about the subject matter and was an excellent communicator. - Jun 15, 2026 by Timothy P.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 9711 Medical Center Dr, Ste 300, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Haiqin Deng, FNP-C, MSN, is a Family Nurse Practitioner with Harmony Primary Care in Rockville, Maryland. Haiqin completed her undergraduate nursing education at Zhejiang University in China and the Adventist University of the Philippines. After graduating, she worked in the emergency departments a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Hyerim Ha, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.77
·90 reviews
Great knowledge great communication comfortability. Great listener, solution based. Best experience in years - Dec 15, 2025Click 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, Aug 10

Hyerim Ha, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.77
·90 reviews
Great knowledge great communication comfortability. Great listener, solution based. Best experience in years - Dec 15, 2025Click 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, Aug 10

Hyerim Ha, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.77
·90 reviews
Great knowledge great communication comfortability. Great listener, solution based. Best experience in years - Dec 15, 2025Click 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, Aug 10

Dr. Opeyemi Taiwo, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.84
·79 reviews
Best visit ever with my new provider. by BWClick 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, Aug 10

Dr. Rosie Yang, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.92
·378 reviews
It was excellent she’ll me my main provider for the near future! - Aug 6, 2025 by John H.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, Sep 2

Dr. Yasas Rodrigo, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.91
·1119 reviews
Great doctor, smart and thorough, trustworthy, long term thinking. Exceptional. - May 27, 2021 by Frank F.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, Aug 18

Dr. Jennie Zhang, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.65
·34 reviews
Dr Jennie is wonderful. A great listener and wrote down all of her directions for me. Best doctor I have! - Feb 10, 2026 by David W.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 5622 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
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, Aug 11

Catherine Renken, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.69
·35 reviews
She is personable, a great listener, and easy to talk to.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: Tue, Aug 11

Alisa Kuznetsova, PA

Physician Assistant
4.67
·12 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 ·
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Ms. Alisa Kuznetsova is a highly skilled physician assistant. She practices at Condrell Primary Care in Washington, DC. Ms. Kuznetsova provides both in-person and virtual services, supporting patients with preventive care, routine check-ups, and the management of acute and chronic conditions. She c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Eliese Richbourg, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.56
·16 reviews
This office, docs/nps/pas and office staff truly are top-notch. I live more than an hour away, but I’ll never leave this type of doctor office. Eliese Richbourgh, Heather Duhame, and Sally Merkall are all providers who I have seen in the last year or so. All great providers and can get you in pretty...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
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Heather Duhame, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.33
·6 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 · 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: Tue, Aug 11

Sally Markell, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.96
·131 reviews
The Dr started promptly and listened well to all my needs. - May 9, 2025 by Shawna S.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
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Kellie Loughran, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.83
·53 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
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Morgan Shumate, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.90
·142 reviews
Everything was great. Easily fixed my hearing issue due to wax built up. - Nov 1, 2025Click 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
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

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, Aug 11

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, Aug 11

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, Aug 11

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, Aug 10

Karen Lizarraga, PA

Physician Assistant
4.67
·95 reviews
Excellent. I’m very excited to have her as my new PCP! - Jan 12, 2024 by Jennifer W.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: Mon, Aug 10

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: Thu, Aug 13

Anna Docktor, PA

Physician Assistant
4.48
·42 reviews
N/A - Mar 24, 2025 by PATRICK K.Click 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, Aug 10

Dr. Richard Webster, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.83
·327 reviews
He was a great listener. I’ve had doctors in the past who didn’t listen to me, so this was refreshing. - Jan 9, 2025Click 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
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Rushi Talati, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.94
·94 reviews
Thorough, pleasant, best bedside maner in a doctor I've been to. Left the office feeling well taken care of. by NWClick to read more
19 mi · 15225 Shady Grove Rd,, Suite 304, Rockville, MD 20850
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: Fri, Aug 14

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, Aug 12

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: Fri, Aug 14

Ezmed Urgent Care Timonium

Urgent Care Clinic
4.42
·57 reviews
21 mi · 2219 York Rd, Ste 102, Timonium, MD 21093
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Urgent Care services offered in Timonium, MD When you have an injury or serious illness, the thought of waiting hours in the emergency room — and paying a fortune for that care — is almost enough to make you skip medical care and suffer. At EZMED Primary & Urgent Care in Timonium, Maryland, there’s ...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Aug 9

Aaron Jacob, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.69
·61 reviews
Very easy and efficient - Dec 6, 2025 by Michelle O.Click to read more
Timonium, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Aaron is a board-certified Physician Associate, a graduate from AACC/UMB in 2017. Aaron has over 5 years of urgent care experience in both adult and pediatric urgent care. Aaron also has Emergency Medicine experience. Currently, Aaron splits his time working at EZMED Urgent care and teaching Emergen...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Aug 9

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 · 9601 Blackwell Rd, Ste 210, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
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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: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Nan Li, DNP, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.93
·15 reviews
Great. by WTClick to read more
20 mi · 14800 Physicians Ln, Ste 131, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Nan Li is a skilled family nurse practitioner practicing at Montgomery Health Center, serving patients in Silver Spring and Rockville, MD. He provides both in-person and virtual care to support his patients' diverse needs. He earned his Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Ma...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

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: Fri, Aug 14

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, Aug 10

Dr. Alexander Mamunes, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.92
·212 reviews
My experience was outstanding. The doctors were very knowledgeable and helped to me find a solution to my health issue. - Oct 5, 2024 by Jacob S.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 1212 York Rd, Ste B201, Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alexander Mamunes is a reliable and accomplished internist. Catering to the people of Columbia and Timonium, MD, he works at the Gastro Center of MD, treating various complex chronic disorders in adults. As a part of his educational training, Dr. Mamunes acquired his medical degree from the Un...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Obianuju Nwoga, MD

Pediatrician
4.86
·7 reviews
We highly recommend Dr. Nwoga. She was patient, knowledgeable and relatable. - Aug 23, 2025 by Sherrill F.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 903 Russell Ave, Ste 301, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
In-network · Aetna
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Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, Dr. Obianuju Nwoga is a dedicated pediatrician serving the people of Gaithersburg, MD. She offers consultations and follow-ups at Pediatric and Adolescent Care, PA. Dr. Nwoga earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree from the Univer...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14

Eliese Richbourg, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.56
·16 reviews
This office, docs/nps/pas and office staff truly are top-notch. I live more than an hour away, but I’ll never leave this type of doctor office. Eliese Richbourgh, Heather Duhame, and Sally Merkall are all providers who I have seen in the last year or so. All great providers and can get you in pretty...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. Eliese Richbourg is an experienced family nurse practitioner from Washington, DC. She sees patients at Spring Valley Internal Medicine and also provides virtual consultations. She earned a master's degree in family nursing from Marymount University. Ms. Richbourg can diagnose and treat common h...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Danh Nguyen, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.87
·124 reviews
A great experience with very nice people. I was nervous about my choice going in, but very happy with that choice now. - Oct 9, 2024 by Gregory K.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, Aug 18
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