Internist (Virtual)
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Availability last updated 06/03/2026
Availability last updated 06/03/2026
Washington, DC
Physician Assistant (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
I had a wonderful visit at this practice. Highly knowledgeable and caring provider by IMClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Liana Baker is a physician assistant at Ace Primary Care in Fairfax, VA. She also offers virtual care. She accepts patients with common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries.
Ms. Baker understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. In addition to writing...Click to read more
Physician Assistant
4.58
·60 reviews
Excellent doctor with great communication. - Jun 23, 2024Click to read more
Accepts Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Diane Tackie, DHSc, MPA, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant and the Founder of Concordis Medical, bringing over 15 years of clinical and leadership experience to the forefront of patient-centered care. With advanced degrees in healthcare leadership and clinical practice, Dr. Tackie Granil...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·518 reviews
Excellent bedside manner and conversation. Was very knowledgeable, informative, and helpful. Great experience! by Dustin W.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Graham Dondlinger is an internist with more than 15 years of experience in primary and preventive care. He earned his medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins University.
Specializing in comprehens...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.82
·100 reviews
Clean office. Dr. Pepi had a wonderful bedside manner and a good listener. Would highly recommend. - Apr 19, 2026Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 6 more ·
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Dr. Khrystyl Pepi is a board-certified family physician and has been practicing medicine since 2010. She is a graduate of Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, MA.
She completed her family medicine residency at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ where she also served a...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.81
·380 reviews
Albert Takem is very thorough. He takes tomes to listen to you in order to find a solution. - Oct 19, 2021 by Tamar C.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Albert Takem is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician and Obesity Medicine specialist providing comprehensive, evidence-based primary care. He trained at the University of Bologna in Italy, graduating summa cum laude. He completed his residency training at Jamaica Hospital in Queens, NY ...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Primary Care Doctor
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 16 more
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Primary Care Doctor
4.77
·44 reviews
My adult son really appreciated the engagement and focus of the doctor and friendly first visit. Recommend - Dec 18, 2024 by John J.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 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
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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 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
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.67
·15 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 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
Nurse Practitioner
4.00
·4 reviews
Doctor wasn’t aware of my appointment so I rescheduled and the doctor canceled - May 27, 2025 by Keyerra M.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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PRIOR TO MAKING AN APPOINTMENT, PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK WITH YOUR INSURANCE CARRIER WHETHER YOU HAVE A COPAY, DEDUCTIBLE, OR CO-INSURANCE.
Catering to the people of Falls Church, VA, Ms. Mandip Kaur is a dedicated and compassionate family nurse practitioner at Xcel Primary Care, devoted to enriching th...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Endocrinology)
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.91
·175 reviews
Yes! She was amazing, and she made me feel like I was heard. - Feb 11, 2026 by Cire R.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Deepali Patel is a skilled family nurse practitioner who practices at JUBURI MEDICAL CENTER in Alexandria, VA, offering both in-person and virtual visits. She earned her master's degree in family health nursing from Frontier Nursing University. Ms. Patel provides care for individuals across all ...Click to read more
Family Physician
4.86
·336 reviews
Great experience. Very professional, courteous, and attentive to details . All questions and concerns were addressed . - Sep 30, 2022 by Phyllis H.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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To provide a safe, effective, and affordable weight loss plan that includes nutritional education, healthy meal replacements, behavioral support, and exercise counseling to successfully lose weight, keep it off, and achieve optimal health.
Dr. Patel has been practicing Family Medicine since 1998. S...Click to read more
Adult Nurse Practitioner
4.58
·36 reviews
I left my appointment feeling confident with my decision and happy I chose them to help me with my weight loss. - Jan 1, 2025 by Katie K.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Shreya Mathur is an adult nurse practitioner at Physicians Premiere Weight & Wellness Center in Ashburn, Gainesville, and McLean, VA. She also offers virtual consultations to her patients.
Ms. Mathur can diagnose and treat various common physical and mental illnesses affecting adults. She pro...Click to read more
Family Physician
4.67
·3 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Dr. Mehta completed his Family Medicine residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois.
He is board-certified in Family Medicine with additional board certifications in Obesity Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine. His clinical focus includes metabolic health, cardiometabolic ri...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.80
·5 reviews
Very professional. They explained the process and set expectations. - Nov 19, 2025 by Mike A.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Family Nurse Practitioner
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Compassionate and results-driven Family Nurse Practitioner with 13 years of experience in acute care, emergency nursing, telehealth, case management, and utilization review. Proven expertise in patient assessment,
chronic disease management, and evidence-based practice. Committed to enhancing patien...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.37
·30 reviews
Great hospitality - Sep 11, 2024 by Bintou T.Click to read more
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Mariama Koroma, Nurse Practitioner, has a wealth of experience in healthcare. She began her career as a Registered Nurse (RN), specializing in emergency care. Mariama earned her Bachelor's degree from the University of Maryland and completed her Master's in Nursing at Walden University. With her ext...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.77
·13 reviews
Very professional and friendly. Answered all my questions and explained in detail. The nurse was also very nice and polite - Nov 15, 2025Click to read more
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kehinde Adedulu, Nurse Practitioner, has a wealth of experience in healthcare. She began her career as a Registered Nurse (RN), specializing in emergency care. Mariama earned her Bachelor's degree from the University of Maryland and completed her Master's in Nursing at Walden University. With her ex...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
Professional, knowledgeable, with a kind and caring demeanor. What else could I ask for. by JHClick to read more
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.47
·36 reviews
Love this doctor!! Highly recommend. Super patient and caring. - May 10, 2025 by Alexandra R.Click to read more
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 15 more
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Ms. Yvonne Tubene is a compassionate, friendly, and reliable family nurse practitioner offering her services at AMC Healthcare Hydration in Lanham, MD. She also takes virtual appointments.
Ms. Tubene earned her associate's degree from Anne Arundel Community College, her bachelor's degree from the...Click to read more
Internist
4.88
·90 reviews
Super knowledgeable and kind doctor, highly recommended! - Nov 19, 2025 by Reina K.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joshi is a Cum Laude graduate of George Mason University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She attended Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine for formal medical education and subsequent training in Internal Medicine residency program which she graduated in June 2019. She has ...Click to read more
Family Physician
4.63
·164 reviews
The doctor was very patient and listened to my concerns. Had a good experience. - May 12, 2024 by Raghunayagan C.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Surender Edla, a proficient family physician, serves the community through PrimeDoc in Fairfax, VA. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu.
Dr. Edla earned his bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery from YSR University of Health Sciences and completed his residency in family medicine f...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.98
·96 reviews
Excellent bedside manner, patient & listens to concerns to problem solve medical issues. Highly recommended!!! by SPClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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To provide quality care for all, we require at least 24 hours’ notice for appointment cancellations. A $35 fee applies for late cancellations or no-shows. This policy applies to new and existing patients. For questions or changes, please contact our office. Thank you for your understanding and coope...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
4.20
·10 reviews
Khadijatu was very pleasant, and was very professional. The wait time was good. I would recommend this provider. by OYClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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Premier Choice Primary & Urgent Care, LLC is a medical center that accepts both scheduled and walk-in appointments. We also provide telehealth and medical home care services—if you cannot come to us, we will come to you. All major insurances are accepted, including Medicare, MD-Medicaid, and DC-Medi...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
4.00
·4 reviews
Professional. by TPClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Premier Choice Primary & Urgent Care, LLC is a medical center that accepts both scheduled and walk-in appointments. We also provide telehealth and medical home care services-if you cannot come to us, we will come to you. All major insurances are accepted, including Medicare, MD-Medicaid, and DC-Medi...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 104 more
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Michelle Hawkins is part of CoreLife HealthCare, a specialized medical practice dedicated to helping patients achieve sustainable weight loss and improve overall health through a comprehensive, evidence based approach. CoreLife integrates medical oversight, nutrition, exercise, and behavioral health...Click to read more
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 104 more
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Amy is part of CoreLife HealthCare, a specialized medical practice dedicated to helping patients achieve sustainable weight loss and improve overall health through a comprehensive, evidence based approach. CoreLife integrates medical oversight, nutrition, exercise, and behavioral health under one ro...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 104 more
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Brittany Cary is part of CoreLife HealthCare, a specialized medical practice dedicated to helping patients achieve sustainable weight loss and improve overall health through a comprehensive, evidence based approach. CoreLife integrates medical oversight, nutrition, exercise, and behavioral health un...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
4.75
·16 reviews
Best experience I have had with a medical provider. She is amazing. by SAClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With seven years of committed nursing practice, I have acquired a skill set across a range of specialties, including PCU/IMC, cardiology, transplant, medical-surgical, and psychiatric care. My path in healthcare is guided by a rooted passion for delivering comprehensive and empathetic care, emphasiz...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
4.75
·16 reviews
Best experience I have had with a medical provider. She is amazing. by SAClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With seven years of committed nursing practice, I have acquired a skill set across a range of specialties, including PCU/IMC, cardiology, transplant, medical-surgical, and psychiatric care. My path in healthcare is guided by a rooted passion for delivering comprehensive and empathetic care, emphasiz...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.85
·486 reviews
She has a very pleasing manner. I would recommend her highly - Aug 6, 2022 by Eboni D.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Deirdre Angelastro, CRNP, MPH, Owner and Clinician at Head2Toe Health Bethesda, is a Family Nurse Practitioner providing Primary and Preventative Care, Aesthetics, Medical Weight Loss & Wellness, and Medication Assisted Addiction Treatment.
She is a mature Family Nurse Practitioner with experience ...Click to read more
Family Physician
4.82
·232 reviews
Wonderful doctor! Can’t wait to come backClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I approach patient care with the priority of ensuring each person feels seen and heard. I love and respect the differences all of us have. While I enjoy a variety of aspects of family medicine, I particularly enjoy working with LGBTQIA patients to ensure all of their healthcare needs are met. My big...Click to read more
Urgent Care Clinic
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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KidsWatch Pediatrics & Urgent Care is a modern pediatric healthcare practice dedicated to providing convenient, compassionate, and comprehensive care for children of all ages. Located in Falls Church, Virginia, KidsWatch combines pediatric primary care, urgent care, and telemedicine services under o...Click to read more
Physician Assistant
5.00
·4 reviews
I had a wonderful visit at this practice. Highly knowledgeable and caring provider by IMClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Liana Baker is a physician assistant at Ace Primary Care in Fairfax, VA. She also offers virtual care. She accepts patients with common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries.
Ms. Baker understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. In addition to writing...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·603 reviews
Excellent visit. Dr. paid close attention to our existing issues and had good recommendations. - Aug 9, 2023 by James C.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 8 more ·
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Dr. Mihalache is a Board Certified Family Medicine Physician with over 15 years of experience in family medicine private practice, caring for patients from newborns to elders. She earned her medical degree from Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila Facultatea de Medicina and completed h...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Endocrinology)
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients
Internist
4.58
·43 reviews
Very nice office, lots of comfort and quality. Great staff, highly recommend. - Apr 10, 2025 by Tyler S.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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**DISCLAIMER: After scheduling, you will receive intake forms via your patient portal or email. Prompt completion and submission of these documents is required. This step is essential for our clinical team to complete the necessary preparations for your appointment and to ensure your visit begins on...Click to read more
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