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Family Physician
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 am a strong believer in building long-term relationships with patients and collaborating with them over time. I listen carefully and offer guidance to empower patients to make positive lifestyle choices and take ownership of their health. To maintain my own health, I cook nutritious meals with fre...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
1.5 mi · 601 New Jersey Avenue NW, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20001
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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
Primary Care Doctor
4.75
·69 reviews
Amazing service. Incredible staff. Kind, friendly and professional. Beautiful office as well. Definitely impressed! - May 13, 2024 by Kathryn T.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1500 N Beauregard St, Alexandria, VA 22311
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter + 8 more ·
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Vinh Son Tran, MD is a board-certified family medicine physician. Dr. Tran earned his medical degree from the Eastern Virginia Medical School, and completed a family and community medicine residency training at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Prior to joining the GW MFA, he worked at a ...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·20 reviews
I have never had a more successful experience at the doctor’s office. - Mar 31, 2024 by Danien J.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 3117 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 106 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more ·
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AllCare Primary & Immediate Care is a primary care group focused on providing convenient access to high-quality services delivered by knowledgeable and compassionate teams, with an emphasis on preventive wellness. During your appointment, we may refer you to a specialist for certain conditions relat...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.30
·77 reviews
The doctor was very personable and friendly. Answered all my questions and provided all necessary referrals. - Feb 25, 2026 by Michele R.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 3117 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 4 more ·
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AllCare Primary & Immediate Care is a primary care group focused on providing convenient access to high-quality services delivered by knowledgeable and compassionate teams with an emphasis on preventive wellness. During your appointment, we may refer you to a specialist for certain conditions relate...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.81
·206 reviews
Still have bronchitis. Was treated for flu but still coughing up and feeling horrible - May 4, 2025 by Linda R.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 3117 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Gillion, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician who is passionate about delivering personalized, relationship-driven care to patients of all ages. She takes a proactive approach to health, focusing on prevention, early detection, and comprehensive management of chronic condit...Click to read more
Internist (Virtual)
4.89
·736 reviews
Wonderful experience! Loved his professional demeanor and a great listener!Click to read more
Washington, DC
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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Dr. Sidney Nelson III is an internist working with Medical Home Group in Washington, DC. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Howard University and completed his residency in internal medicine at Wellspan York Hospital. Dr. Nelson provides treatment for concerns such as constipation, sore...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.84
·55 reviews
A very understanding/professional doctor! - Jan 10, 2026 by Stefan B.Click to read more
9 mi · 10400 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 1 more ·
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Dr. Simone Ellis is a highly skilled and experienced family physician. She sees patients in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Ellis completed her medical degree at Boston University and her family medicine residency at Georgetown University. She is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She bring...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
3.5 mi · 1771 N. Pierce St, Ste 200, Arlington, VA 22209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
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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
Family Physician
3.5 mi · 1771 N. Pierce St, Ste 200, Arlington, VA 22209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
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I love working with patients on the health issues and goals that matter most to them, and helping them make the best decisions for their needs at any given time. I'm especially passionate about preventive care, supporting people in managing chronic conditions, and highlighting the key role mental he...Click to read more
Family Physician
3.5 mi · 1771 N. Pierce St, Ste 200, Arlington, VA 22209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure ·
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I look at the whole picture when it comes to patient care, not just individual conditions. I aim to provide the highest level of care by building trusting relationships with patients over time. I go by James and my pronouns are He/Him. I stay healthy and happy by cycling and cooking healthy meals at...Click to read more
Internist
4.86
·472 reviews
Best internist! Takes her time to listen and develop individual health plan. I feel safe with Dr Miller - Aug 13, 2025 by Karren V.Click to read more
4 mi · 1515 N Courthouse Rd, Ste 140, Arlington, VA 22201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 2 more ·
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Dr. Alisa Miller is an internist. She is an alumna of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she completed her master's degree and received her medical degree. She has completed a residency in internal medicine at San Antonio Military Medical Center. Dr. Miller is a strong advocate ...Click to read more
Physician Assistant
4.51
·89 reviews
good! - Apr 9, 2025 by Jacqueline P.Click to read more
4 mi · 1515 N Courthouse Rd, Ste 140, Arlington, VA 22201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in swimmer's ear ·
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Ms. Nilofar Ariasaif, a highly skilled physician assistant, serves patients across Lake Ridge, Vienna, and Fairfax, VA. Committed to offering high-quality care, she earned her master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Yale University. Certified by the National Commission on Certification o...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.77
·44 reviews
Great doctor! Very impressed by Dr. Jaligams attentiveness and knowledge. One of the best doctors I’ve seen. by Augustus C.Click to read more
11 mi · 1945 Old Gallows Rd, Ste 210, Vienna, VA 22182
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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At Jaggu Health Medical Center, we believe that compassionate and holistic care is essential to healing. Our dedicated medical professionals are committed to providing you with personalized, wellness and longevity care that meets your unique needs. Led by Dr Vijay Jaligam, MD who is board certified,...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·122 reviews
Best doctor experience ever! The doctor was very kind and knowledgeable. - Jun 2, 2024 by Felicia I.Click to read more
11 mi · 1953 Gallows Rd, Vienna, VA 22182
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 106 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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AllCare Primary & Immediate Care is a primary care group focused on providing convenient access to high-quality services delivered by knowledgeable and compassionate teams with an emphasis on preventive wellness. During your appointment, we may refer you to a specialist for certain conditions relate...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
11.5 mi · 13975 Connecticut Ave, Ste 308, Silver Spring, MD 20906
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Bringing You High Quality Care Our innovative medical practice is located in Silver Spring, MD, near Washington, DC. We combine top clinical expertise, a wellness focus, and access to 21st century technologies to offer you a better healthcare experience.Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·6 reviews
I now consider Ms. Bates to be my regular health practitioner. She’s a credit to the industry & a lovely person! - Jul 15, 2024 by Michelle K.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 8700 Georgia Ave, Ste 400, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 1 more ·
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Kelly W. Bates, DNP, FNP-BC, is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner and a member of American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Bates began her nursing education at Johns Hopkins School of Nursing and then went on to earn her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at University of North Carolina at ...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·1124 reviews
He's really nice and polite. I didn't feel rushed. - Nov 18, 2020 by Zackary W.Click to read more
12 mi · 1499 Cornerside Blvd, Ste A, Vienna, VA 22182
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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AllCare Primary & Immediate Care is a primary care group focused on providing convenient access to high-quality services delivered by knowledgeable and compassionate teams, with an emphasis on preventive wellness. During your appointment, we may refer you to a specialist for certain conditions relat...Click to read more
Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
5.5 mi · 925 S Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 106 more
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AllCare Primary & Immediate Care is a primary care group focused on providing convenient access to high-quality services delivered by knowledgeable and compassionate teams with an emphasis on preventive wellness. During your appointment, we may refer you to a specialist for certain conditions relate...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.90
·264 reviews
Ladies provided the best service & experience. Also quickest appt Ive ever had! Location is very pretty! - Jul 17, 2024Click to read more
5.5 mi · 6001 Landover Rd,, Suite 8, Cheverly, MD 20785
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mrs. Shavonne M. Gumbs is a knowledgeable Family Nurse Practitioner serving the Bowie, MD community. She practices at Golden Days Primary and Express Medical Care. Her philosophy of patient care is grounded in compassion, efficacy, and teamwork. She is dedicated to providing patients with the highes...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
5.5 mi · 7187 Woodmont Ave, Bethesda, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
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I am committed to building lasting relationships with patients, focusing on holistic care that considers the physical, emotional, and social aspects of health. I am passionate about preventative medicine and empowering patients to take an active role in maintaining their health. I understand everyon...Click to read more
Internist
4.86
·472 reviews
Best internist! Takes her time to listen and develop individual health plan. I feel safe with Dr Miller - Aug 13, 2025 by Karren V.Click to read more
6 mi · 4501 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA 22203
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 2 more ·
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Dr. Alisa Miller is an internist. She is an alumna of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she completed her master's degree and received her medical degree. She has completed a residency in internal medicine at San Antonio Military Medical Center. Dr. Miller is a strong advocate ...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.80
·415 reviews
Very thankful and happy that Dr. Okwara will now be my new doctor! - Sep 12, 2019 by Shonte C.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 12200 Annapolis Rd, Ste 316, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter + 9 more ·
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For over 20 years, Dr. Ikechi Okwara has been devoted to helping his patients attain the healthiest possible lifestyle in a welcoming, positive environment. From his modern, comfortable office at the Inclusive Health Corporation, Dr. Okwara is proud to serve the Internal Medicine needs of the Distri...Click to read more
Family Physician
6 mi · 8401 Connecticut Ave, Penthouse, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in high cholesterol + 4 more ·
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My goal is to help people understand their own personal health situation and offer guidance and options to help them meet their goals, while taking into account their priorities. I see people of all ages from birth to over a hundred years old. I enjoy working with people on all types of health issue...Click to read more
Family Physician
6 mi · 8401 Connecticut Ave, Penthouse, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter + 9 more ·
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I have been practicing for over 20 years and treat a wide range of conditions. My philosophy is "see me first" as I can treat most conditions for most patients. I see all ages. I have a special interest in orthopedic conditions, dermatology, and office-based procedures. I am known for listening and ...Click to read more
Family Physician
6 mi · 8401 Connecticut Ave, Penthouse, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in high cholesterol + 3 more ·
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I enjoy building trusting relationships with my patients through active listening and empowering them to take charge of their health and wellness. I prefer a comprehensive approach to care that addresses the whole person and choose less invasive options to promote natural healing, when appropriate. ...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.67
·15 reviews
6 mi · 7137 Arlington Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Carlos Olivares, NP, earned his Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Kaplan University in 2012 and then went on to complete his Master's of Science in Nursing from Bowie State University in 2015. His experience as a family nurse practitioner includes emergency and urgent care as well as family healt...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.67
·12 reviews
I was very pleased with my visit and surprised how quickly and personably everyone was to aid in my wellness.Click to read more
6 mi · 4407 Hartwick Rd, College Park, MD 20740
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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AllCare Primary & Immediate Care is a primary care group focused on providing convenient access to high-quality services delivered by knowledgeable and compassionate teams with an emphasis on preventive wellness. During your appointment, we may refer you to a specialist for certain conditions relate...Click to read more
Physician Assistant
4.76
·91 reviews
The appointment and discussion with the doctor were very professional, making it an exceptional experience.Click to read more
6 mi · 4407 Hartwick Rd, College Park, MD 20740
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 90 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
Physician Assistant
4.86
·70 reviews
Super nice and understanding!Click to read more
6 mi · 4407 Hartwick Rd, College Park, MD 20740
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Shantell Kargbeh, PA-C, is a nationally certified physician assistant committed to compassionate, patient-centered care. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Medical Diagnostics from the University of Delaware and a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Ithaca College. Shantell emphasi...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.73
·15 reviews
Ms. Barksdale was so warm, and her bedside manner was incredible. I felt heard and seen. - Feb 16, 2026 by Chanelle R.Click to read more
6 mi · 4407 Hartwick Rd, College Park, MD 20740
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Melissa Barksdale is a highly skilled family nurse practitioner. She sees patients at AllCare in College Park, MD. As part of her formal education, Ms. Barksdale acquired a master's degree in family health nursing from Bowie State University. She strives to stay up-to-date with the advancements ...Click to read more
Physician Assistant
4.20
·5 reviews
quick and fast - Feb 4, 2026Click to read more
6.5 mi · 8305 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 4 more ·
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Mr. Olufemi Otubanjo is a highly skilled and well-trained physician assistant. He sees patients in Bethesda, MD. Mr. Otubanjo completed his bachelor's degree in physician assistant studies at Howard University. He strives to upgrade his knowledge and skills through continuing education to ensure hig...Click to read more
Physician Assistant
4.80
·111 reviews
She was great! Personable and friendly! And I appreciated the late night hours!! - May 26, 2025 by Ali M.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 8305 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
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
Primary Care Doctor
13 mi · 8109 Hinson Farm Rd, Ste 504, Alexandria, VA 22306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more ·
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Dr. Gerst joined Mount Vernon Internal Medicine in 2021 after moving to Virginia from Detroit, Michigan with his wife, daughter, and two sons. Since then he has been practicing at our Lorton location. Dr. Gerst is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Gerst completed his medical school training ...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.20
·10 reviews
13 mi · 8109 Hinson Farm Rd, Ste 504, Alexandria, VA 22306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Expertise in coronary artery disease + 9 more ·
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Dr. Malini joined Mount Vernon Internal Medicine in 2012. He is board certified in Internal Medicine. He received his medical doctorate from Escola de Medicina Da Santa Casa da Misericordia in Brasil. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency training at Roger Williams Hospital-Boston University ...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
13 mi · 8109 Hinson Farm Rd, Ste 504, Alexandria, VA 22306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patientsExpertise in sepsis
Primary Care Doctor
13 mi · 8109 Hinson Farm Rd, Ste 504, Alexandria, VA 22306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patientsExpertise in chronic non-alzheimer's dementia + 1 more
Primary Care Doctor
4.33
·12 reviews
13 mi · 8109 Hinson Farm Rd, Ste 504, Alexandria, VA 22306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter + 9 more ·
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Dr. Carter is a native of Washington D.C. and joined Mount Vernon Internal Medicine in 1999 and has served as the Vice President since 2008. She received her medical degree from The University of Colorado, School of Medicine. She served a tour in the Army, completing her Internal Medicine Internship...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
1.25
·4 reviews
13 mi · 8109 Hinson Farm Rd, Ste 504, Alexandria, VA 22306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Dr. Elesho joined Mount Vernon Internal Medicine in 2005. She received her Doctorate at Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica and completed her residency at St. Michaels Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey. Prior to joining Mount Vernon Internal Medicine, Dr. Elesho practiced at the VA Med...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.00
·13 reviews
13 mi · 8109 Hinson Farm Rd, Ste 504, Alexandria, VA 22306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute skin infection + 9 more ·
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Dr. Murow joined Mount Vernon Internal Medicine in 2009 through a merger with Internal Medicine Associates of Northern Virginia. Dr. Murow received his Doctorate from Georgetown Medical School, completed his residency in Dermatology at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital and his residency in Int...Click to read more
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