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Dr. Justin Brown, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.88

·1608 reviews

Great doctors office. Dr. Brown took extra time to talk with me in length, that was appreciated. - Mar 1, 2023 by James H.Click to read more

5 mi · 8455 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more

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: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Bahiyyih Clarke, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.85

·41 reviews

Amazing Doctor and service - Mar 31, 2026 by Melissa G.Click to read more

6.5 mi · 8305 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Dr. Bahiyyih Clarke is a skilled family physician in Bethesda, MD. She sees individuals and families of all ages, from infants to seniors. She treats common illnesses, manages chronic diseases, and provides care for minor injuries. During consultations, Dr. Clarke explains patients' conditions and p...Click to read more

Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Dr. Chris Tara Delos Reyes, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.78

·135 reviews

Dr. Delos Reyes listened to my concerns and we made a treatment plan right away. She is a great listener.Click to read more

4.5 mi · 5530 Wisconsin Ave, Ste 103, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Dr. Chris Tara B. Delos Reyes is a highly skilled primary care physician with extensive experience in managing both acute and chronic conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and cardiac issues. Known for delivering personalized and comprehensive care, she is dedicated to impr...Click to read more

Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. John Roxborough IV, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.93

·301 reviews

Love this place. Very cozy and nice staff and care provider - Feb 27, 2024 by Doan V.Click to read more

5.5 mi · 5101 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·

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I am a board-certified family medicine physician dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal health through preventive care, metabolic medicine, and performance-focused healthcare. My practice takes a proactive approach to primary care, emphasizing early detection, lifestyle optimization, and pers...Click to read more

Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Nina Eshaghi, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.49

·283 reviews

I thought I was going to get a full physical, and the message I got from the office beforehand said I would get a physical and that I should fast beforehand. I didn’t fast, because why fast for a normal physical? I’m glad i didn’t because when I saw the doctor, she said it was just a new patient int...Click to read more

7 mi · 7307 MacArthur Blvd, Ste 207, Bethesda, MD 20816

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more

Accepting new patients · 11 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more ·

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Dr. Nina Eshaghi is a board-certified family medicine physician with over a decade of clinical expertise. Graduating from St. Matthew’s University, School of Medicine, she earned her Doctor of Medicine degree and completed her Family Medicine residency at Metrohealth Medical Center, Case Western Re...Click to read more

Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Dr. Joshua Ferey, MD

Primary Care Doctor

5.00

·14 reviews

6 mi · 8401 Connecticut Ave, Penthouse, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·

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As a Family Medicine physician, I work with people in all stages of life, from newborns to seniors. I am comfortable with treating most conditions myself, although I will certainly refer to consultants as needed based on your individual situation. While I no longer deliver babies, women’s health rem...Click to read more

Dr. Bela Shestopalova, MD

Primary Care Doctor

5.5 mi · 1105 Spring St, Unit G, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more

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: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Charles Okorie, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.35

·75 reviews

Allcare is very efficient for non major issues. - Jun 30, 2023 by Ludwig G.Click to read more

8.5 mi · 3117 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22314

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more

Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 4 more ·

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Dr. Charles Okorie is an experienced internist and primary care doctor. He practices at AllCare in Arlington, VA. Dr. Okorie obtained his medical degree from the University of Nigeria College of Medicine. He then completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Howard University Hospit...Click to read more

Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Dr. Amy Shivone, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.62

·71 reviews

Friendly and competent. Addressed all of our concerns. - Sep 23, 2025Click to read more

6 mi · 4407 Hartwick Rd, College Park, MD 20740

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more

Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Expertise in pneumonia ·

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Dr. Amy Shivone is a family physician in College Park, MD. She sees individuals and families of all ages, from infants to seniors. Dr. Shivone treats common illnesses, manages chronic diseases, and provides minor injury care. During consultations, she explains patients' conditions and prepares indiv...Click to read more

Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Elesa Yihdego, DO

Primary Care Doctor

4.91

·55 reviews

I have already recommended her to s friend.Click to read more

9 mi · 7500 Greenway Center Dr, Ste 620, Greenbelt, MD 20770

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more

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

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Dr. Rashika Sood, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.45

·1421 reviews

So pleased with Dr. Sood. She is very smart and takes her time with you. I never felt rushed. Excellent doctorClick to read more

9.5 mi · 7610 Pennsylvania Ave, #300, Forestville, MD 20747

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more

Accepting new patients · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·

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**(WE ONLY ACCEPT PATIENTS 21 YEARS OLD AND ABOVE.) As a native of Bowie, MD, Dr. Rashika Sood, serves her community as an Internal Medicine specialist and Primary Care Physician. Dr. Sood earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree from Dayanand Medical College. She then complet...Click to read more

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Rachel LaMarca, NP

Nurse Practitioner

4.95

·21 reviews

1 mi · 1827 Adams Mill Road NW, Ste C, Washington, DC 20009

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·

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I believe that establishing a strong patient-provider relationship is the first step in helping patients reach their personal health goals, and can mitigate some of the stress or anxiety often associated with healthcare visits. Healthcare is not "one size fits all," so I use shared decision-making t...Click to read more

Dr. Kathleen McCray, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.65

·344 reviews

My first impression is overall good. Nice office with respectful crew from the medical assistant to the doctor. - Jul 30, 2023 by Rissallatou S.Click to read more

8 mi · 6288B Arlington Blvd, Falls Church, VA 22044

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 79 more

Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·

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Dr. Kathleen McCray is a family physician and primary care doctor certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She treats a wide range of common ailments and complaints in Falls Church, VA. Dr. McCray earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Colorado and her medical degree from Nor...Click to read more

Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Emilia Coll, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

4.00

·4 reviews

1.5 mi · 1501 M St NW, Ste 450, Washington, DC 20005

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more

Accepting new patients ·

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My approach to providing exceptional care is to foster a relationship with my patients that is collaborative, honest, and respectful. I strive to understand my patients' physical, mental, spiritual, and interpersonal health, so I can tailor a plan of care that best fits their unique needs, lifestyle...Click to read more

Ryan Wier, PA

Physician Assistant

5.00

·22 reviews

Friendly and understanding. - Jun 21, 2026 by Paul G.Click to read more

1.5 mi · 1501 M St NW, Ste 450, Washington, DC 20005

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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I enjoy working with patients to empower them to develop wellness plans to promote healthy lifestyles and treatments that meet their needs. The patient-provider relationship is valuable to me, and I enjoy customizing my approach to healthcare to match my patients' way of living. I have a particular ...Click to read more

Dr. Janaki Kuruppu, MD

Primary Care Doctor

3.50

·10 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

8 mi · 10801 Lockwood Dr, Ste 160, Silver Spring, MD 20901

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more

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: Wed, Jul 22

Jamie Sabo, PA

Physician Assistant

4.73

·11 reviews

1.5 mi · 1627 I Street NW, Ste 800, Washington, DC 20006

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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I became a primary care provider because I value my relationships with my patients. One Medical, thankfully, provides me ample time at appointments to discuss specific health goals with my patients. I am passionate about the relationship between lifestyle and its health outcomes and aim to discuss l...Click to read more

Dr. Juanita Gyamera, MD

Internist

1 mi · 1827 Adams Mill Road NW, Ste C, Washington, DC 20009

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more

Accepting new patients ·

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I strive to collaborate with patients to deliver compassionate, culturally sensitive care that is tailored to each individual's unique needs, values, and goals.Click to read more

Haven Elizabeth Poore, PA

Physician Assistant

5.00

·2 reviews

1 mi · 1827 Adams Mill Road NW, Ste C, Washington, DC 20009

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Throughout High school and College I worked as a CrossFit trainer and developed a passion for helping people with their health. I have always loved the sciences and knew that I would have a career in medicine. I decided to become a PA because I was fascinated by the role they play in healthcare. Thr...Click to read more

Akshara Kothapally, PA

Physician Assistant

5.00

·41 reviews

Super easy. Professional. - May 18, 2026Click to read more

1.5 mi · 1501 M St NW, Ste 450, Washington, DC 20005

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Since starting my career in healthcare, I've been very passionate about preventative care. To me, preventative care is fundamental to having high quality healthcare, and that's what I strive to bring to my patients. I aspire to serve as an advocate for my patients, developing long-lasting relationsh...Click to read more

Dr. William Narracci, DO

Family Physician

1.5 mi · 1501 M St NW, Ste 450, Washington, DC 20005

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more

Accepting new patients ·

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As a primary care provider, my approach focuses on partnering with my patients to address their health concerns and goals in an environment of trust and safety. I am deeply passionate about resolving healthcare inequities, and I strive to use my medical training to help patients make the best decisi...Click to read more

Gabrielle Fay-O'Hara, PA

Physician Assistant

5.00

·3 reviews

Very kind, understanding, and helpful. She helped collaboratively decide my treatment plan, what labs to run, and discussed medication options without pressuring me to decide on the spot. She also set me up with informational references and referrals to help manage a chronic complex condition I face...Click to read more

1.5 mi · 1350 Connecticut Ave NW, Ste 1250, Washington, DC 20036

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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I'm committed to offering care that goes beyond just treating symptoms I focus on understanding and addressing you as a whole person. I'm here to create a supportive environment where we can work together to meet your individual needs. I have a special interest in women's health, mental health, chro...Click to read more

Dr. Emerson Coronel, MD

Primary Care Doctor

3.00

·2 reviews

This is my first visit with Dr. Coronel, and I had a very positive experience. He is friendly and professional, and took the time to listen to my concerns without rushing. He explained everything clearly, answered my questions, and made me feel comfortable throughout the appointment. The office sta...Click to read more

9.5 mi · 3921 Ferrara Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20906

Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 13 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 9 more ·

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Dr. Emerson Coronel is an internist in Upper Marlboro and Silver Spring, MD. He offers in-person and virtual consultations at Maryland Primary Care and Wellness. Dr. Coronel provides comprehensive, long-term care, focusing on diagnosing, treating, and preventing complex, chronic, and acute diseases...Click to read more

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Lara Fife, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

1 mi · 1827 Adams Mill Road NW, Ste C, Washington, DC 20009

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more

Accepting new patients ·

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I am an enthusiastic provider who emphasizes careful listening and open communication to provide each patient with personalized care to best fit their needs. I am dedicated to developing longstanding relationships with my patients, and combine holistic and evidence-based approaches to medicine in my...Click to read more

Beverly Gregory, PA

Physician Assistant

4.76

·92 reviews

Couldn't be happier - efficient, insightful, and really helpful. A+ - Jan 14, 2026 by Christopher M.Click to read more

1.5 mi · 1710 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 79 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Ms. Beverly Gregory is a licensed and experienced physician assistant practicing in Silver Spring, MD. She is fluent in English and Spanish and brings extensive knowledge and expertise in patient care and treatment. Ms. Gregory takes the time to thoroughly explain patients' conditions during consult...Click to read more

Next available: Wed, Jul 22

Harley Gould, NP

Nurse Practitioner

5.00

·16 reviews

1.5 mi · 1627 I Street NW, Ste 800, Washington, DC 20006

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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I am a positive, enthusiastic, and compassionate provider who enjoys partnering with my patients in their healthcare journey. I believe in motivating my patients to achieve their best health through preventative care and chronic disease management. Outside of work, I love to spin, run, cook healthy...Click to read more

Drew Roenneburg, PA

Physician Assistant

5.00

·14 reviews

From the moment I walked in, I knew I was in the right place. The office is spotless, clean, and incredibly welcoming. The front desk staff greeted me with genuine smiles and kindness, making the check-in process quick and stress-free. Everyone in the office was professional, pleasant, and seemed g...Click to read more

1.5 mi · 601 New Jersey Avenue NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20001

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 1 more ·

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I feel the best way to improve overall personal and community health is through prevention. By improving health literacy and shared decision making, I try to reduce the impact illness and disease have on an individual's daily life. I go by Drew and use he/him/his pronouns. I love nature, art, travel...Click to read more

Dr. Oren Fishman, MD

Family Physician

1.5 mi · 1627 I Street NW, Ste 800, Washington, DC 20006

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more

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Oren Fishman I practice Family Medicine because of its commitment to long term relationships with patients, and its breadth of specialization. I strive to meet patients where they are, especially in what can be a too complex healthcare system. My areas of focus include LGBTQIA care, men's health, an...Click to read more

Jennifer Barnwell, NP

Nurse Practitioner

1.5 mi · 601 New Jersey Avenue NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20001

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more

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I'm a very big proponent of preventive health, and I will ask every patient about their preventive screenings at every visit. I take a very thorough approach and ask a lot of questions during visits to make sure I fully understand the problem. I've always had a special interest in working with the L...Click to read more

Ream Akkeh, NP

Nurse Practitioner

4.88

·8 reviews

1.5 mi · 1627 I Street NW, Ste 800, Washington, DC 20006

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more

Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·

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I aim to provide culturally-aware care that meets patients where they are and care for the whole person. My mission is to help patients understand their health issues and to empower them to make the best decisions to meet their specific health goals. I'm especially passionate about women's health, m...Click to read more

Dr. Nana Amoah, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.48

·521 reviews

He did a great job and made my wife feel really comfortable during the appointment!! - Jun 8, 2015 by Harold W.Click to read more

10.5 mi · 6715 Little River Turnpike, Ste 205, Annandale, VA 22003

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more

Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Expertise in lower back pain + 6 more ·

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Nana Amoah is a dedicated and diligent primary care doctor specializing in internal medicine and serving his patients in Annandale, VA. Dr. Amoah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Originally from Ghana, West Africa, Dr. Amoah is multilingual, speaking English, Spanish, Farsi, ...Click to read more

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Elna Preston, NP

Nurse Practitioner

3.5 mi · 1771 N. Pierce St, Ste 200, Arlington, VA 22209

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more

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I am passionate about helping patients determine their personal health priorities, identifying appropriate wellness goals, and taking the initial steps required to achieve the outcomes they desire. I strive to equip individuals with the tools they need to make informed health decisions. I also focus...Click to read more

Alisa Kuznetsova, PA

Physician Assistant

4.56

·9 reviews

- Jun 18, 2026 by Anthony B.Click to read more

4.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·

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

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Lehra Bogino, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

4.63

·52 reviews

Appointment scheduled was easy and staff was attentive. - May 27, 2026Click to read more

4.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·

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Ms. Lehra Bogino is a highly skilled family nurse practitioner who provides care both in-person and virtually at Condrell Primary Care in Washington, DC. She earned her master’s degree in Family Health Nursing from The George Washington University. Ms. Bogino offers routine checkups, health screenin...Click to read more

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Dr. David Clark, MD

Primary Care Doctor

5.00

·5 reviews

Great doctor, very hospitable, genuinely caring and attention to detail. - Jun 18, 2026 by Maurice S.Click to read more

9 mi · 7500 Greenway Center Dr, Ste 620, Greenbelt, MD 20770

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 45 more

Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·

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This is a PRIMARY CARE visit - not a specialist appointment (for example, dermatology, pediatrics, or obstetrics and gynecology). Dr. David Clark has dedicated more than 40 years to the practice of medicine, a calling he considers one of the greatest privileges of his life. He approaches every pati...Click to read more

Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Dr. Anuradha Arun, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.68

·1696 reviews

Great doctor, she understood my need and explained everything in detail. - Apr 24, 2016 by Tanya A.Click to read more

7.5 mi · 10750 Columbia Pike, Ste 320, Silver Spring, MD 20901

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more

Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in osteoporosis + 9 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. We are a primary care office and see patients ages 18 and over. We are NOT an OB-GYN office. Wh...Click to read more

Next available: Wed, Jul 29

Dr. Alvia Sabahat, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.64

·81 reviews

The doctor is very calm and professional. Would recommend - May 3, 2025 by Sukai J.Click to read more

9 mi · 10400 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more

Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cerebrovascular disease + 9 more ·

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Dr. Alvia Sabahat is a caring family physician who welcomes patients and families from all backgrounds in Gaithersburg and Bethesda, MD. Dr. Sabahat is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu. She earned her medical degree, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, from Deccan College of Medical Science...Click to read more

Next available: Mon, Jul 20

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

8 mi · 10801 Lockwood Dr, Ste 160, Silver Spring, MD 20901

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more

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 3

Catherine Renken, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

4.67

·33 reviews

She is personable, a great listener, and easy to talk to.Click to read more

4.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more

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: Sat, Jul 18

Kellie Loughran, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

4.83

·53 reviews

Great experience. All my concerns were addressed. Will definitely return by Nancy S.Click to read more

4.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more

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: Sat, Jul 18

Elizabeth Lyford, PA

Physician Assistant

4.92

·131 reviews

Fantastic experience with Elizabeth. Really recommend her. - May 20, 2025 by Ainhoa R.Click to read more

4.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Morgan Shumate, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

4.90

·137 reviews

Everything was great. Easily fixed my hearing issue due to wax built up. - Nov 1, 2025Click to read more

4.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more

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: Sat, Jul 18

Hannah Schmitt, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

4.90

·10 reviews

Hannah was friendly, thorough and a good listener. Everything ran smoothly and on time. A great annual physical experience. - Nov 25, 2025Click to read more

4.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Ms. Hannah Schmitt is an adult nurse practitioner based in Washington, DC. She sees patients in person at Condrell Primary Care and also offers virtual consultations. As part of her formal education, Ms. Schmitt acquired an associate's degree from St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center. She earned her...Click to read more

Next available: Sat, Jul 18

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

4.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more

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: Sat, Jul 18

Dr. Abosede Sobo, APRN, DNP

Nurse Practitioner

4.46

·156 reviews

The Doctor I see was very good.But I don't think she was really listening to me.I think she had her own opinion about what was wrong with me and how to treat me.But this was my first time maybe next time it would be better by Toni F.Click to read more

3 mi · 4340 Connecticut Ave, Washington, DC 20008

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 79 more

Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes ·

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Ms. Abosede Sobo is a highly skilled nurse practitioner who practices in Washington, DC. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Chamberlain University—Chicago. Ms. Sobo's clinical approach prioritizes comprehensive care and patient-centered strategies. She collaborates closely with pa...Click to read more

Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Dr. Parham Haghighi, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.71

·244 reviews

very doctor, care's about his patient and have great bedside manner. - May 19, 2016 by Heather K.Click to read more

11.5 mi · 8302 Old Courthouse Rd, Ste C, Vienna, VA 22182

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more

Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in sepsis + 6 more ·

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Board Certified in Internal Medicine since 2003, Dr. Haghighi has been caring for some of the most complex patients in the Northern Virginia area. He has provided care at Inova Fairfax, Inova Alexandria, and Virginia Hospital Center. Dr. Haghighi is the President of Fairfax Internal Medicine Associa...Click to read more

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Dr. Diksha Gupta, DO

Primary Care Doctor

4.98

·52 reviews

Dr. Diksha Gupta is an outstanding primary care physician. She is friendly, a great listener, and provides clear, easy-to-understand instructions. Her warm and approachable demeanor made me feel comfortable, and I never felt rushed during my visit. Dr. Gupta’s genuine care and professionalism are tr...Click to read more

11.5 mi · 8320 Old Courthouse Rd, Suite 401, Vienna, VA 22182

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 1 more ·

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Dr. Diksha Gupta, a Fairfax, Virginia native and passionate healthcare provider, is delighted to offer her services to the NOVA region. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro University and completed her Family Medicine residency at Virtua Voorhees Hospital. Dr. Gupta is ...Click to read more

Lydwine Merelus, PA-C

Physician Assistant

4.70

·148 reviews

This is my 2nd time at this location with the same provider. I came back due to the friendly service, clean office, and knowledgeable staff! I highly recommend this location for ALL of your needs! - Mar 22, 2023 by Asia S.Click to read more

5 mi · 8455 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 85 more

Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection ·

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Ms. Lydwine Merelus is a physician assistant who serves the people of Bethesda, MD. As part of her educational training, Ms. Merelus attended Thomas Jefferson University, where she received her bachelor's degree. She then completed her master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies at the same insti...Click to read more

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Dr. Sidrah B. Khan, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.81

·527 reviews

Great doctor and practice! I’ve been with them for years and love this office and staff. - Dec 27, 2021 by Melissa R.Click to read more

8.5 mi · 11161 New Hampshire Ave, Ste 102, Silver Spring, MD 20904

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 4 more ·

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Dr. Sidrah B. Khan is a warm and friendly primary care doctor practicing at Montgomery Health Center in Rockville, MD. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Khan is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Patients visit her for a v...Click to read more

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Caitlyn Thomas, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

4.93

·27 reviews

Spring valley internal has become my PCP, which has been hard to find over the years but the appointment system is great and NP/Dr. Caitlyn is a very keen listener and great at deciphering information to get to the heart of the issue. Her recommendations are always solid and you leave the place wit...Click to read more

4.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Caitlyn is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a focus in mental health. She earned her Master's in Family Health Nursing from George Washington University and has over a decade of healthcare experience. Before joining the Spring Valley team, she worked several years as an inpatient beh...Click to read more

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Sally Markell, NP

Nurse Practitioner

4.96

·129 reviews

The Dr started promptly and listened well to all my needs. - May 9, 2025 by Shawna S.Click to read more

4.5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 114, Washington, DC 20016

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Meet Sally, a highly skilled and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for patient care. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from George Mason University, where she honed her clinical expertise in cardiac critical care and emergency medicine. Born and raised in Northern Vir...Click to read more

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Rebecca Gorsak, PA

Physician Assistant

4.79

·19 reviews

Very good attention and the doctor very friendly And she took care of me very well - Apr 29, 2026 by Yesenia S.Click to read more

5.5 mi · 925 S Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22204

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 95 more

Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·

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Ms. Rebecca Gorsak is a physician assistant at AllCare in Arlington, VA. She welcomes patients with common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries affecting their quality of life. Ms. Gorsak understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. In addition to writing ...Click to read more

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Dr. Kevin Onuekwusi, DNP

Nurse Practitioner

4.63

·59 reviews

Doctor is great, very communicative and cares for their patients - Jul 14, 2026 by Erika T.Click to read more

4.5 mi · 3311 Toledo Terr, Ste B 204, Hyattsville, MD 20782

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·

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Dr. Kevin Onuekwusi is a skilled nurse practitioner at Olive Clinic and Wellness Center, LLC, in Hyattsville, MD. He has earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice and a Master's in Nursing, both from Walden University. At the clinic, he conducts annual physical exams, health screenings, weight management...Click to read more

Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Mary Susan LeFande, NP

Nurse Practitioner

3.5 mi · 1771 N. Pierce St, Ste 200, Arlington, VA 22209

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more

Accepting new patients ·

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Mary Susan LeFande I believe good health care starts with honesty and understanding — not judgment. We all make choices that aren’t perfect, and that’s okay; the key is finding what works best for you right now. My goal is to help people make small, practical changes that have the biggest impact on ...Click to read more

Ruby Parkzes, AGNP - C, NP

Adult Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

4.89

·391 reviews

Great bedside manner. She diagnose? my issue right away. Looking forward to seeing her again. - May 20, 2023 by Bridgette Q.Click to read more

Washington, DC

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more

Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Originally from Northern Virginia, Dr. Ruby Parkzes is an Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) with a passion for Geriatrics and Obesity; which arose from her first exposure to Nursing through volunteering at her mother’s nursing home at age 14. While a Senior in High School, she completed the ...Click to read more

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