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Dr. Amit Babra, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.81
·42 reviews
Great experience he is now my permanent Primary Care Physician and I have already referred a friend!! - Jun 15, 2026 by Kimberly S.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 9841 Broken Land Pkwy, Ste 115, Columbia, MD 21046
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 3 more ·
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This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for example, dermatology, pediatrics, or obstetrics and gynecology). Amit S. Babra, MD is a board-certified family medicine physician with over eight years of clinical training and experience in primary care, urgent care, and public healt...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Christopher Costa, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·1 review
Thorough exam complete conversation answered all questions - Aug 3, 2026 by Craig M.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 8600 Snowden Riv Pkwy, Ste 207, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in inpatient urinary tract infection + 9 more ·
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This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for example, dermatology, pediatrics, or obstetrics and gynecology). Christopher Costa, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with over 20 years of clinical experience. His clinical emphasis is the patient as a whole, acut...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Tin Oo, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.66
·302 reviews
The Doctor is very professional and good listener. - Nov 2, 2025 by Habtom M.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 8175 Westside Blvd, Ste D, Fulton, MD 20759
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 2 more ·
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Born, raised, and got all my education in Burma (now called Myanmar), including Medical Education in the Institute of Medicine (2), Rangoon, Burma. Graduated in 1973 from Medical School, practiced medicine in Burma, with United Nations Development Program in Sri Lanka, and also in Malaysia and Brune...Click to read more
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Dr. Ansu Punnoose, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.81
·513 reviews
Very polite. Very informative. Friendly. Prompt. Great listener.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 8175 Westside Blvd, Ste D, Fulton, MD 20759
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more ·
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Dr. Ansu Punnoose is an observant and attentive family physician and primary care doctor. In addition to treating a long list of illnesses and injuries, she also offers various check-ups, tests, and consultations among her services. Dr. Punnoose did her undergraduate studies at the University of Pen...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Victor Kim, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.70
·43 reviews
Yes I would go back because you can make an appt. Was seen in 15 min - Jan 9, 2026 by Mary celeste B.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 9398 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Victor Kim is a highly trusted primary care doctor who practices at AllCare in Ellicott City, MD. As part of his formal education, Dr. Kim acquired a medical degree from George Washington University Hospital. He is committed to staying up-to-date with the advancements in his field to ensure he a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Justin Brown, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.88
·1625 reviews
Mr Brown was so kind, he took good care n checker. - Feb 7, 2022 by Desmond J.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 9398 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 3 more ·
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I am a dynamic family physician with over 10 years of experience in family medicine healthcare systems in the State of Maryland. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Loma Linda University School of Medicine, completed my internship and residency in Family Practice at State University of New York Down...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 21

Gladys Ngassa-Happi, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.69
·459 reviews
Wonderful bedside Manor, overall enjoy the visit 5 stars? - Nov 17, 2023 by Iric M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 9650 Santiago Rd, Ste 7, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for booking with us. NOTE: There is a $75 no-show and late-cancellation fee in place. Gladys completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Maryland School of Nursing in 1999. She then worked in several specialty ICUs, trauma, PACU, transplant, dialysis, wound care, and research...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Bonnie Franckowiak, DNP, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
0.5 mi · 9650 Santiago Rd, Ste 7, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Thank you for booking with us. NOTE: There is a $75 no-show and late-cancellation fee in place. Bonnie A. Franckowiak, DNP, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and accomplished nursing educator with over three decades of clinical and academic experience. She earned her Doctor of ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Christiane Happi, CRNP, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.69
·1601 reviews
She was great. She took the time to get to know me - Jul 3, 2019 by Kristina M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 9650 Santiago Rd, Ste 7, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christiane Happi, DNP, CRNP, MSN, AGPCNP Nurse Practitioner | Happy Family Care and Clinic Serving Maryland and Surrounding Communities Dr. Christiane Happi is a dedicated and compassionate nurse practitioner at Happy Family Care and Clinic in Lanham, Maryland, where she provides comprehensiv...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Regina Dupigny, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.19
·67 reviews
Nice except my prescriptions were not put in. Which is affecting me because my eye is in a lot of pain. Overall Regina was nice and the front desk person that called me prior to my appt. - May 31, 2022 by Tierra M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 6310 Stevens Forest Rd, Columbia, MD 21046
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 1 more ·
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$40 NO-SHOW/Same-Day Appointment Cancellation Fee. Regina Dupigny Soumah is a Family Nurse Practitioner certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Her strong clinical skills over the years have helped her build good rapport with patients and families. She is committed to practic...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Andrea Gault, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.34
·130 reviews
The app said it was virtual and the doctor office says it was in person. It was a like a patient care type of visitClick to read more
5.5 mi · 9398 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Practicing at Columbia and Ellicott City, MD, Dr. Andrea Gault is a calm and composed family physician and primary care doctor at AllCare. Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, people schedule appointments for various reasons such as general consultations, annual physical exams, new pa...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 29

Dr. Olanireti Onabanjo, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.74
·842 reviews
Awesome woman treats you well . & gives you the best opinions . Professional . Makes you feel at home - Feb 13, 2024 by Naudia E.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 9650 Santiago Rd, Ste 109, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for trusting me with your healthcare. I am a dual board certified in Family and Psychiatric Nurse practitioner who can see all ages in both speciality area. I do not take patients in DC and Virginia. My video visit appointments are on Fridays only, from 8.30am to 2:30 PM. I hold a Master’s...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Marcelino Albuerne, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.67
·12 reviews
7.5 mi · 516 N Rolling Rd, Ste 106, Catonsville, MD 21228
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Born in Cuba, Dr. Albuerne came to the USA via the Freedom flights with his family in 1966. After a short stay in Miami, he moved to Baltimore, where his father started his internship at Bon Secours Hospital. He completed his primary education, and in 1975 moved to Miami, FL, to begin his pre-medica...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Anna Lamdin, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviews
2 mi · 5450 Knoll N Dr, Ste 160, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 3 more ·
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Anna (Rachel) Lamdin brings more than two decades of clinical experience to her practice. She began her career as a registered nurse in the Intensive Care Unit at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center before earning her Family Nurse Practitioner degree from Georgetown University. Since then, she has ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Sharon Price, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.37
·63 reviews
X - Oct 13, 2025 by Frederick G.Click to read more
3 mi · 8205 Snowden River Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) ·
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Ms. Sharon Price, a skilled nurse practitioner, provides expert healthcare services in Columbia, MD. With a dedication to patient well-being, she earned a reputation for delivering compassionate and comprehensive care. Ms. Price completed her education and training to become a nurse practitioner, an...Click to read more
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Dr. Urooj Ahmed, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.39
·38 reviews
Dr Ahmed was very attentive, patient and knowledgeable. He listened to my symptoms and concerns, before checking me and giving his expert opinion. When I shared with him I had lab appointment afterwards, he made me aware lab office was in-house, which was very convenient. I would recommend him to an...Click to read more
1.5 mi · 7130 Minstrel Way, Ste 215, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 5 more ·
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Dr. Urooj Ahmed is a dedicated gastroenterologist practicing at the Gastro Center of MD, serving the communities of Columbia and Annapolis, MD. With extensive training and experience, Dr. Ahmed diagnoses and manages various gastrointestinal conditions to improve his patients' quality of life. Dr. A...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Rushi Talati, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.94
·94 reviews
Dr. Talati was very kind, knowledgeable & very understanding. Thank you. by ABClick to read more
1.5 mi · 7130 Minstrel Way, Ste 215, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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: Wed, Aug 12

Manchang Liu, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant
3.60
·5 reviews
My experience was highly unpleasant. At one point, I became so overwhelmed that I started crying in front of the provider, and there was no response or acknowledgment from him. He asked whether I had been experiencing vomiting, and I explained that it was more of a dry-heaving sensation. He stated t...Click to read more
2.5 mi · 8600 Snowden Riv Pkwy, Ste 207, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for example, dermatology, pediatrics, or obstetrics and gynecology). Dr. Manchang Liu, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Associate with extensive clinical experience in internal medicine, nephrology, and family medicine in both interna...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Marili Lemus, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.82
·216 reviews
Very attentive and explained all the steps that will be taken moving forward - May 28, 2025 by Andre D.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 8600 Snowden Riv Pkwy, Ste 207, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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

Dr. Dhruv Lowe, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·426 reviews
Dr. Lowe is very kind and listened to all my concerns. - Aug 30, 2023 by Elizabeth G.Click to read more
2 mi · 7120 Minstrel Way, Ste 100, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14

Jacquelyn Lafon, PA

Physician Assistant
4.78
·330 reviews
The physician was very friendly and approachable. My mother expressed her health concerns comfortably with her - Nov 15, 2023 by Ruth I.Click to read more
3 mi · 8205 Snowden River Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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: Mon, Aug 10

Mary Zelio, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.55
·33 reviews
I saw Mary at KNK Mental health and she was very compassionate, took time to listen to my concerns and did not just rush me to taking medications. She advised me to do more testing which I did and we later started on the right medication. I feel very comfortable and confident in what they do at KNK ...Click to read more
Laurel, MD
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 3 more ·
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**Provider is only able to see patients who reside in the state of Maryland** **The appointment will not be confirmed until the practice speaks with you directly** Mary Zelio is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 12 years of clinical experience i...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. James Tansinda, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.50
·392 reviews
Awesome Doctor and staff. Long wait , but with one doctor it’s expected - Feb 11, 2022 by Sarah M.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 716 Maiden Choice Ln, Suite 204, Catonsville, MD 21228
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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**PLEASE NOTE: For HMO insurance plans, please make sure you have James Tansinda MD on your insurance card before you schedule an appointment. Dr. Tansinda must be listed as the Primary Care Physician.** Dr. James Tansinda is a primary care doctor, internist, and family physician treating patient...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Thi Khuc, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.90
·229 reviews
The doctor was great very informative very through very easy to talk to. - Oct 28, 2023 by Regina O.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 7130 Minstrel Way, Ste 215, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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 20

Hannah Clevenger, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·31 reviews
Dr. Clevenger is wonderful and a great listener, helped me with problems i've been having for over a decade! - May 5, 2026Click to read more
1.5 mi · 7130 Minstrel Way, Ste 215, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Aug 21

Dr. Alexander Mamunes, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.92
·212 reviews
Great experience. I would definitely recommend the doctor I saw. - Jan 11, 2024 by George J.Click to read more
2 mi · 7120 Minstrel Way, Ste 100, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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, Sep 2

Ajith Herath, PA

Physician Assistant
4.48
·121 reviews
Experience with Dr. Ajith was great. He listens to the patient. I recommend Dr.Ajith and I will visit again. - Jul 31, 2024 by Osanda W.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 9398 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 5 more ·
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Mr. Ajith Herath is a dedicated and experienced physician assistant practicing in Ellicott City and Baltimore, MD. He generally sees patients for acne, illnesses, bedsores, and skin problems. He also performs physical examinations and general consultations. Mr. Herath holds a master's degree in Phys...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Bailey Breeden, PA

Physician Assistant
4.94
·186 reviews
Bailey Brendan provided excellent care and was very helpful in determining a path forward for my health. - May 27, 2026 by Jennifer F.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 9398 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Bailey Breeden is a licensed and experienced physician assistant who sees patients at Khrom Dermatology & Aesthetics in Ellicott City, MD, and also offers virtual consultations. He earned a master's degree in Advanced Physician Assistant Studies from Duke University. Board-certified by the Natio...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Pui Hon, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.55
·20 reviews
Diagnosis and Recommendations seemed to be very appopriate. - Jan 4, 2026 by Joanne R.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 8175 Westside Blvd, Ste D, Fulton, MD 20759
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Pui Hon, FNP, is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner in Maryland with 10+ years of clinical experience. Ms. Hong graduated from Montgomery College in Takoma Park, MD in 2008 with an Associate's degree in Nursing. In 2011 she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Washington Adven...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 15

Chiso Uko, PA

Physician Assistant
4.71
·70 reviews
Me toco mi cita hoy Mucha amabilidad desde la recepcionista hasta la doctoraClick to read more
5.5 mi · 9398 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Chiso Uko is a skilled physician assistant, seeing patients in Ellicott City and Columbia, MD. She earned a master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Frostburg State University and is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Patients trust Ms. Uko’...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Connie Lee, PA

Physician Assistant
4.81
·52 reviews
Seems cool, and knew enough. Explained some things and was quick! - Sep 13, 2021 by Shawn S.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 9398 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Connie Lee is a bilingual (Korean) Certified Physician Assistant practicing in Ellicott City, MD, with six years of clinical experience. She earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies degree from Duke University and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University. Ellicott City, M...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Katayoun Khosravani, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.83
·12 reviews
How friendly the staff was how quick they saw me and the doctor really listen to what I had to say she was very polite and gave me a lot of tips on how to lower my blood pressure the best experience I had of any doctor - Jun 20, 2026 by olaf B.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1600 Crain Highway S, Ste 202, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 9 more ·
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This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for example, dermatology, pediatrics, or obstetrics and gynecology). Dr. Katayoun Khosravani is a board-certified Primary Care Physician currently practicing with First Medical Associates at the Glen Burnie Clinic. With a career spanning ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Omobolanle Adenuga, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.82
·462 reviews
One of the best Doctors I've seen. The Doctor listened, and provided opinions for my medical needs. by Joe B.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3565 Ellicott Mills Dr, Suite B2, Ellicott City, MD 21043
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Omobolanle Adenuga, FNP-BC, is an ANCC and AANP board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She is a graduate of Chamberlain University, where she earned both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Nursing. With over 10 years of experience delivering quality care, her areas of expertise in...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Joy Eghaghe, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.88
·212 reviews
Dr. Joy is truly amazing. She makes you feel comfortable and easy to communicate. by Bianca K.Click to read more
Ellicott City, MD
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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At Optimum Therapy and Consults, LLC, I lead a psychiatric and mental health practice grounded in clinical excellence, cultural responsiveness, and compassionate human connection. As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive authority, I am committed to advanci...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17

Dr. Avi Schachter, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.88
·80 reviews
Very professional . He did a great job of getting me at ease and explaining everything step by step. by EBClick to read more
14 mi · 10750 Columbia Pike, Ste 320, Silver Spring, MD 20901
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in insomnia + 8 more ·
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PLEASE NOTE: As a practice, we discourage same-day appointment cancellations. If you need to cancel your appointment, please give us 24 hours' notice so we can offer your slot to another patient in need. Dr. Avi Schachter is a highly experienced, board certified family practice physician. Dr. Schac...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Mabel Metzger, APRN, RN, NP, MSN, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·19 reviews
dr. metzger is very thorough and professional. she ordered multiple labs to determine which medications and dosages needed. dr. metzger is very warm, smiles and welcomes questions. great doctor!! - Jul 15, 2026 by benjamin M.Click to read more
Fort Meade, MD
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Mabel Metzger is a highly skilled family nurse practitioner who practices at Dakiri Health Services, offering virtual consultations. As part of her formal education, Ms. Metzger obtained a master's degree in family health nursing from George Mason University. She also acquired her associate's d...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Emelda Tah, MD

Primary Care Doctor
2.75
·4 reviews
Well, they didn't know I had, and the physician does not take new appointments. So I wasn't seen - Mar 10, 2026 by Audrey M.Click to read more
14 mi · 10801 Lockwood Dr, Ste 160, Silver Spring, MD 20901
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Born in Cameroon and having migrated to the US, I pursued a career in medicine. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine - Academic Campus and completed my residency in Family Medicine at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. I also hold a bachelor's degree from the Universi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Janaki Kuruppu, MD

Primary Care Doctor
3.64
·11 reviews
I immediately called family and friends about my experience. The doctor and staff were welcoming and friendly. The doctor made the experience both personable and professional making me feel completely relaxed and comfortable. - Jun 12, 2026 by Harold C.Click to read more
14 mi · 10801 Lockwood Dr, Ste 160, Silver Spring, MD 20901
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Janaki Kuruppu is a dedicated and well-trained internist and primary care doctor. She currently offers consultations at Kelly Collaborative Medicine in Silver Spring, MD. She also offers virtual consultations. Dr. Kuruppu is dedicated to improving the overall well-being of all her patients. She...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Eric Amene, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.75
·233 reviews
He is a good listener and asks for clarification as needed.Click to read more
Laurel, MD
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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Mr. Eric Amene is a caring and compassionate adult psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 7 + years of experience in the healthcare industry. He welcomes patients across the lifespan, from infants to seniors at Healing Hands Behavioral Health Services. He is skilled at addressing ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Charia Friend, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.60
·20 reviews
Warm & Professional I had a wonderful experience with this provider. She was patient, thorough, and treated me with genuine respect. She took the time to listen carefully to my concerns and made sure all my questions were answered. I never felt rushed, and I truly appreciated her thoughtful approac...Click to read more
7.5 mi · 516 N Rolling Rd, Ste 106, Catonsville, MD 21228
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patientsExpertise in asthma + 9 more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with a Primary Care Doctor in Columbia who takes UnitedHealthcare insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Primary Care Doctor in Columbia who takes UnitedHealthcare insurance, book an appointment, and see the Primary Care Doctor within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Doctors in Columbia who accept UnitedHealthcare insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Primary Care Doctor in Columbia who takes UnitedHealthcare?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Primary Care Doctor in Columbia who takes UnitedHealthcare. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with a UnitedHealthcare Primary Care Doctor in Columbia?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find UnitedHealthcare Doctors in Columbia and book appointments instantly. You can search for UnitedHealthcare Doctors in Columbia by symptom or visit reason. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Primary Care Doctor in Columbia who takes UnitedHealthcare insurance?

When you search for UnitedHealthcare Doctors in Columbia on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see UnitedHealthcare Doctors in Columbia who match your preferences.

How can I find a UnitedHealthcare Primary Care Doctor in Columbia who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for UnitedHealthcare Doctors in Columbia with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated UnitedHealthcare Primary Care Doctor in Columbia?

You can use Zocdoc to find UnitedHealthcare Doctors in Columbia who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with a Primary Care Doctor online in Columbia?

Doctors in Columbia on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Doctors who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Primary Care Doctor online covered by UnitedHealthcare?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Doctors in Columbia who accept UnitedHealthcare for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a UnitedHealthcare Primary Care Doctor in Columbia who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Primary Care Doctor who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a UnitedHealthcare Primary Care Doctor in Columbia who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for UnitedHealthcare Doctors in Columbia. Many UnitedHealthcare Doctors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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