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Dr. Anitha Kandaswamy, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.50
·800 reviews
She was great. I needed something quick and it didn’t take long. The visit was short but she was still thorough. - Jan 24, 2019 by Emily M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 702 Russell Ave, Ste 100, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 4 more ·
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• Alert: Physical/Annual check-ups will only be conducted during the following times: 9 am–12 pm and 1 pm–2:30 pm. Please note that all patients must fast before their visit. About All Day Family Care o Looking for a primary care clinic that prioritizes your health and well-being? Look no further...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 10

Dr. Matthew Bruntel, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.81
·397 reviews
Dr. Bruntel is the best doctor I've ever had in my life. - Mar 23, 2026 by Kasey B.Click to read more
1 mi · 806 W Diamond Ave, Ste 110, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 5 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, Sep 8

Dr. Meera Ramakrishnan, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.75
·201 reviews
Very friendly, welcoming, thorough and professional in her engagement. - Jan 21, 2025 by Uloma E.Click to read more
1 mi · 806 W Diamond Ave, Ste 110, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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NEW PATIENTS: Please arrive *30 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment* to complete check-in and registration. Failure to do so may result in rescheduling. This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for example, dermatology, pediatrics, or obstetrics and gynecology). Meera ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 24

Dr. Mahpara Qureshi, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·59 reviews
It was my first visit and my overall experience with Dr. Qureshi was great.Click to read more
1 mi · 806 W Diamond Ave, Ste 110, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 9 more ·
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NEW PATIENTS: Please ensure that you arrive *30 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment* to complete the check-in and registration process. Failure to arrive 30 minutes early may result in your appointment being rescheduled. This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for examp...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Dr. Josie Joy Go, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·1 review
4 mi · 12800 Middlebrook Rd, Ste 400, Germantown, MD 20874
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 1 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: Wed, Sep 9

Olukemi Ogunmakinwa, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
4.87
·517 reviews
Absolutely top tier!! Was beyond impressed with service and experience - Feb 24, 2025 by Tiffney S.Click to read more
2 mi · 19650 Clubhouse Rd, Ste 104, Montgomery Village, MD 20886
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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
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Dr. Quoc Anh Nguyen, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.52
·187 reviews
Wonderful physician. Very attentive and great bedside manner.Click to read more
4 mi · 12800 Middlebrook Rd, Ste 400, Germantown, MD 20874
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 6 more ·
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NEW PATIENTS: Please ensure that you arrive *30 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment* to complete the check-in and registration process. Failure to arrive 30 minutes early may result in your appointment being rescheduled. This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for examp...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23

Dr. Jason Lowery, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·203 reviews
The best doctor that I’ve ever visited; incredibly kind, considerate, knowledgeable, and thorough - truly exceptional! - May 19, 2024 by Peter D.Click to read more
4 mi · 12800 Middlebrook Rd, Ste 400, Germantown, MD 20874
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 6 more ·
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NEW PATIENTS: Please ensure that you arrive *30 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment* to complete the check-in and registration process. Failure to arrive 30 minutes early may result in your appointment being rescheduled. This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for examp...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 24

Natalie Jarian Morales, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.86
·79 reviews
Great bed side manners, listened to my concerns, explained treatment, and has in office labs by KSClick to read more
1 mi · 806 W Diamond Ave, Ste 110, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Katherine Lee, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.82
·71 reviews
She is the best! - May 29, 2025 by Minjin J.Click to read more
1 mi · 806 W Diamond Ave, Ste 110, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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: Wed, Sep 9

Jenna Meierdiercks, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
1 mi · 18310 Montgomery Vlg Ave, Ste 460, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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, Sep 9

Karen Lizarraga, PA

Physician Assistant
4.67
·95 reviews
very nice - Apr 6, 2023 by Mcelere T.Click to read more
1 mi · 806 W Diamond Ave, Ste 110, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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: Thu, Sep 10

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
1 mi · 18310 Montgomery Vlg Ave, Ste 460, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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, Sep 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
1 mi · 18310 Montgomery Vlg Ave, Ste 460, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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, Sep 10

Eleanor Dzodzomenyo, APRN, NP

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·31 reviews
For a first time visit, it was great. Eleanor listened and seem genuine concern about the reasons for my visit. She was quick to act on referrals, my lab work. Very gentle and kind, and her work is thorough. - Jul 9, 2026 by Tina W.Click to read more
4 mi · 12800 Middlebrook Rd, Ste 400, Germantown, MD 20874
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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). Eleanor Dzodzomenyo, MSN, FNP-BC is a board-certified and licensed Family Nurse Practitioner. She is a graduate of George Mason University and provides care from the Fir...Click to read more
Next available: today

Zahtasia Mcroy, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.91
·91 reviews
It was nice, kind, and very helpful, which made me feel comfortable and family-friendlyClick to read more
3 mi · 9601 Blackwell Rd, Ste 210, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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: Tue, Sep 8

Alexander Alegria Jimenez, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant
5.00
·37 reviews
Open straight to the point a good listener and advisor and will to share his personal and professional opinion concerning the assistance that I needed it. - Apr 15, 2026 by Derrick S.Click to read more
4 mi · 12800 Middlebrook Rd, Ste 400, Germantown, MD 20874
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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). Alexander Alegria Jimenez, PA-C, is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered primary care. He is fluent in English a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Victoria Thee, PA

Physician Assistant
4.81
·167 reviews
Ms. Thee is very knowledgeable, very efficient and lucid. Would recommend her highly. - Feb 28, 2024 by ANDREW T.Click to read more
4 mi · 12800 Middlebrook Rd, Ste 400, Germantown, MD 20874
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Nneoma Obiejemba, MD

Allergist
4.93
·153 reviews
Knowledge of the problem, would absolutely recommend - Feb 20, 2025 by Joe W.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 12250 Rockville Pike, Ste 290, Rockville, MD 20852
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in asthma + 1 more ·
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**The practice requires the front and back of your ID card, insurance card, and an active phone number in order to be seen. PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A $65 CANCELLATION FEE OR NO-SHOW FEE, AND $100 IF DEDUCTIBLE NOT MET BEFORE VISIT.** Nneoma Obiejemba, MD, FAAAAI, FAAP, is a dual board-certified physic...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Bela Shestopalova, MD

Primary Care Doctor
13.5 mi · 1105 Spring St, Unit G, Silver Spring, MD 20910
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in bronchitis + 4 more ·
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Dr. Bela Shestopalova is a board-certified internist in Silver Spring, Maryland. She received her medical degree from Odessa National Medical University and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Georgetown University and the VA Medical Center in Washington, DC. Dr. Shestopalova has been in...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18

Nancy Hartman, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Nurse Practitioner
4.74
·97 reviews
Outstanding service! Very caing and empathetic team. by AKClick to read more
9 mi · 11119 Rockville Pk, Ste 207, Rockville, MD 20852
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Nancy Hartman, an experienced adult nurse practitioner, serves patients at DocDx Inc. in Rockville, MD. She holds a Master's degree in Nursing from the University of Maryland, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice. Ms. Hartman is dedicated to providing complete care to her...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Elesa Yihdego, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.87
·67 reviews
Dr Yihdego was professional, attentive and thorough. - Apr 21, 2026 by Anna A.Click to read more
20 mi · 7500 Greenway Center Dr, Ste 620, Greenbelt, MD 20770
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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). Elesa Yihdego, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician providing comprehensive and compassionate primary care. She earned her medical degree from Rocky Vista ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Maria Borodatcheva, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.55
·478 reviews
Excellent Knowledgeable Helpful Time considering Helped me with my flu symptoms - Feb 12, 2025 by Rashawnda G.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 8600 Snowden Riv Pkwy, Ste 207, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in high cholesterol + 7 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: today

Dr. Sharon McCormack, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.81
·303 reviews
She was friendly, very knowledgeable and easy to talk to. - Sep 11, 2024 by Shmekia C.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 8600 Snowden Riv Pkwy, Ste 207, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 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, Sep 8

Dr. Maria Rene Munoz-Ritterbusch, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.87
·664 reviews
Yes I will go back and I will recommend my coworkers and friends. The doctor is a perfect listener and very caring. - Dec 26, 2023 by Patrick O.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 8600 Snowden Riv Pkwy, Ste 207, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 6 more ·
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NEW PATIENTS: Please ensure that you arrive *30 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment* to complete the check-in and registration process. Failure to arrive 30 minutes early may result in your appointment being rescheduled. This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for examp...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Dr. Mamatha Chella, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.59
·112 reviews
Very professional and prepared to provide support and immediate careClick to read more
26.5 mi · 14300 Gallant Fox Ln, Ste 110, Bowie, MD 20715
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · 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). Dr. Chella graduated from Government Medical college, Anantapur in India and completed her residency in internal medicine at Cleveland Clinic where she got diverse inpat...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Ngonack Ngembus, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.80
·201 reviews
Dr. N. listened and was very patient. She was encouraging and addressed my needs with great enthusiasm. - Jul 24, 2026 by Natalia W.Click to read more
25.5 mi · 950 Harry S Truman Dr, Ste 550, Uppr Marlboro, MD 20774
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Joan Ngonack Ngembus is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician providing comprehensive primary care with a strong focus on preventive health, chronic disease management, and whole-person care. She brings more than a decade of clinical experience across Germany, Cameroon, and the United St...Click to read more
Next available: today

Petrina Bangura, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·4 reviews
They explained everything and made me very comfortable - Apr 29, 2026 by Marleny C.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 7319 Hanover Pkwy, Ste B, Greenbelt, MD 20770
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Petrina Bangura is a family nurse practitioner from Greenbelt, MD. She practices at AMC Healthcare Hydration and offers both in-office and virtual consultations. Ms. Bangura provides compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based primary care. Using thorough assessment, patient education, and pers...Click to read more

Gladys Ngassa-Happi, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.69
·460 reviews
Lovely office space and always very friendly staff. I was in and out in no time. - Apr 12, 2024 by Laura P.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 9650 Santiago Rd, Ste 7, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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
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Christiane Happi, CRNP, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.69
·1603 reviews
Great as usual! That's why I booked an appointment with her again and recommended her practice to my family. by Yvonne M.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 9650 Santiago Rd, Ste 7, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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: tomorrow

Dr. Olanireti Onabanjo, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.74
·857 reviews
She honestly treated me with such kindness. More communicative abba helpful than my previous doctors. 10/10 would recommend - Jan 2, 2024 by Alexander D.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 9650 Santiago Rd, Ste 109, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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, Sep 8

Dr. Bonnie Franckowiak, DNP, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
19.5 mi · 9650 Santiago Rd, Ste 7, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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. 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, Sep 7

Dr. Nitika Bandara, MD

Internist
4.53
·38 reviews
Dr. Bandara was very kind, thorough and professional. Office staff were not very communicative. Just kind of dull - Feb 15, 2026 by Andrea C.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 8600 Snowden Riv Pkwy, Ste 207, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · 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). Dr. Nitika Bandara is a compassionate Internal Medicine physician providing comprehensive primary care for adults. She focuses on preventive medicine, chronic disease ma...Click to read more
Next available: today

Amelia Abban, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.79
·872 reviews
Always send reminders about appointments and on time - May 6, 2023 by Dominique D.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 14502 Greenview Dr, Suite 545, Laurel, MD 20708
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Amelia Abban is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in medical practice. She earned her master’s degree from Walden University and completed clinical training at Washington Medical Clinic. She has been providing quality and compassionate care to acute and non-acute ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 10

Marili Lemus, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.82
·217 reviews
Wonderful Experience, Highly Recommended ?????????? - Jul 3, 2024 by John C.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 8600 Snowden Riv Pkwy, Ste 207, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
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
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Dr. Sangeetha Vimal, MD

Pediatrician
4.80
·15 reviews
The staff was helpful and friendly. The Doctor was compassionate and patient. They respected my beliefs and provided valuable information. - Sep 22, 2025 by Kenzie T.Click to read more
1 mi · 18310 Montgomery Vlg Ave, Ste 460, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Excellent wait time

Dr. Kathryn Kelly, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.85
·1156 reviews
Not only was Dr. Kelly wonderful but so was the entire staff. I'm actually looking forward to my follow up.Click to read more
13 mi · 10801 Lockwood Dr, Ste 160, Silver Spring, MD 20901
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in insomnia + 9 more ·
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Dr. Kathryn Kelly is a board-certified Internal Medicine Physician who has worked in the Washington, DC, area for five years after completing her National Health Service Corp obligation in Albany, Georgia. Dr. Kelly received her undergraduate degrees from Howard University with a Bachelor of Scie...Click to read more

Dr. Janaki Kuruppu, MD

Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
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
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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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

Dr. Emelda Tah, MD

Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
3.20
·5 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
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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

Dr. Juliet Naldo, MD

Pediatrician
3.69
·13 reviews
Excellent - Mar 26, 2021Click to read more
16.5 mi · 7411 Riggs Rd, # 314, Hyattsville, MD 20783
In-network · MedStar Family Choice
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Juliet Naldo is a friendly and compassionate pediatrician certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Manila Central University-Filemon D. Tanchoco Foundation College of Medicine. Dr. Naldo practices in Hyattsville, MD, where she treats a wide ra...Click to read more
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How can I make a same-day appointment with a Primary Care Doctor in Gaithersburg who takes MedStar Family Choice insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Primary Care Doctor in Gaithersburg who takes MedStar Family Choice 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 Gaithersburg who accept MedStar Family Choice insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Primary Care Doctor in Gaithersburg who takes MedStar Family Choice?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Primary Care Doctor in Gaithersburg who takes MedStar Family Choice. 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 MedStar Family Choice Primary Care Doctor in Gaithersburg?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find MedStar Family Choice Doctors in Gaithersburg and book appointments instantly. You can search for MedStar Family Choice Doctors in Gaithersburg 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 Gaithersburg who takes MedStar Family Choice insurance?

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

How can I find a MedStar Family Choice Primary Care Doctor in Gaithersburg who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for MedStar Family Choice Doctors in Gaithersburg with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated MedStar Family Choice Primary Care Doctor in Gaithersburg?

You can use Zocdoc to find MedStar Family Choice Doctors in Gaithersburg 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 Gaithersburg?

Doctors in Gaithersburg 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 MedStar Family Choice?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Doctors in Gaithersburg who accept MedStar Family Choice 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 MedStar Family Choice Primary Care Doctor in Gaithersburg 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 MedStar Family Choice Primary Care Doctor in Gaithersburg who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for MedStar Family Choice Doctors in Gaithersburg. Many MedStar Family Choice Doctors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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