The 20 Best Acute Mountain Sickness Doctors Near Me in Silver Spring, MD

Find the Top Acute Mountain Sickness Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Acute Mountain Sickness near Silver Spring, MD. Of these, 44 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 320, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Arun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Arun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Arun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Mark H. Eig M.D. LLC

    10801 Lockwood Dr Ste 280, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satish Angra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Angra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Angra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    10750 Columbia Pike, Suite 501, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Cross is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Cross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Cross is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 1995 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 1994. Dr. Cross is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Gladys Spellman Spec. Hosp.

    2900 Mercy Ln, 
    Hyattsville, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, French, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adebowale Prest is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hyattsville, Maryland. Dr. Prest is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 141 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Prest is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Yeheyis T. Negussie MD PC

    8604 2nd Ave, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients

    Yeheyis Negussie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Negussie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Negussie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 401, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Husna Baksh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Baksh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Baksh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    5410 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Suite 103, Suite 103, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Morrison is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His clinical expertise encompasses Campylobacter Infection, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Morrison is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Morrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Chevy Chase

    8401 Connecticut Ave, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Boone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Boone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Gout, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1. Dr. Boone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Mary E. Benjamin M.D. LLC

    11223 Lockwood Dr, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Benjamin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Male Genital Sores. Dr. Benjamin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Paul C. Turkeltaub M.D.

    5225 Pooks Hill Rd Ste 1A, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irene Feldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Feldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif Ali is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 2009, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2005, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2009. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Min is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Min is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Min is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2015. Dr. Min is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif Firozvi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Firozvi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Firozvi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2006. Dr. Firozvi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - Silver Spring, MD

    12501 Prosperity Dr Ste 410, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adolph Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Elliot Aleskow MD

    1920 L Street Northwest, Suite 350, Suite 350, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliot Aleskow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Aleskow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Aleskow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aleskow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1515 Chain Bridge Rd Ste 302, 
    Mc Lean, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Al-Dalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mc Lean, Virginia. Dr. Al-Dalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Mitral Malformation, Sitosterolemia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Al-Dalli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building B, Building B, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Kressel is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kressel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Kressel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kressel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Ackerman is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ackerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Ackerman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2015. Dr. Ackerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4950, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karim Boudadi is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Boudadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Mesenchymoma, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Dr. Boudadi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Boudadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Greater Washington Oncology Associates

    6510 Kenilworth Avenue, Suite 2100, 
    Riverdale, MD 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Gurdeep Chhabra is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Riverdale, Maryland. Dr. Chhabra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Chhabra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 2018 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 1997. Dr. Chhabra is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Mountain Sickness?

    Acute mountain sickness is an illness that can affect mountain climbers, hikers, skiers, or travelers at high altitudes, usually above 8000 feet (ft) or 2400 meters (m).

    When should I see an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Mountain Sickness doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Mountain Sickness doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Mountain Sickness doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Mountain Sickness doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Mountain Sickness doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Mountain Sickness doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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