The 20 Best Malaria Doctors Near Me in Washington, DC

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Malaria near Washington, DC. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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17 providers found
    Elite in Malaria
    Infectious Disease
    Elite in Malaria
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6900 Georgia Ave, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Ockenhouse is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ockenhouse is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malaria and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Malaria
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Malaria
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

    1200 Pecan St Se, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Michael Kavanaugh is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kavanaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis and Malaria. Dr. Kavanaugh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Malaria
    Advanced in Malaria
    Referral may be required

    Anchor Mental Health Association

    1001 Lawrence St NE, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Goedert is a primary care provider, practicing in Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Goedert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Burkitt Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, HIV/AIDS, Kaposi Sarcoma, and Colonoscopy.

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    Advanced in Malaria
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Malaria
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Howard University Hospital

    2041 Georgia Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elias Mamo is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mamo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Arachnoiditis, Lymphangitis, and Infective Endocarditis.

    Advanced in Malaria
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Malaria
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Walter Reed Army Medical Center

    6900 Georgia Ave, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Cummings is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Cummings is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malaria.

    Experienced in Malaria
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Malaria
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Prenatal Pediatrics Institute

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Jantausch, MD, is a physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children’s National Hospital. She is a professor of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Jantausch’s clinical interests include general infectious diseases, fever of unknown origin, congenital infections, tickborne diseases and tropical medicine. She is interested in medical education and is a former Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship program director at Children’s National. In 2019 she was awarded the Elda Arce Teaching Scholar Award by her peers, for her innovative teaching and outstanding contributions to the education of students, residents and fellows. Dr. Jantausch is currently a member of the Children’s Academy of Pediatric Educators. She is interested in global health education and she teaches in the Children’s National Global Health Course. Dr. Jantausch enjoys sailing, traveling, bird watching and nature photography. Dr. Jantausch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Kawasaki Disease, Bacterial Meningitis, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Jantausch is board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1994 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1988.

    Experienced in Malaria
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Malaria
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Brugler Yonts, MD, (she/her), is a physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's National and an assistant professor of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Yonts completed her pediatric residency and was a chief resident at the University of California, Davis and completed her pediatric infectious diseases fellowship here in D.C. as part of the combined Children's National/US Food and Drug Administration program. She received her medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Dr. Yonts' clinical interests include general infectious diseases, vaccines and infection-associated chronic conditions (IACCs), including Long COVID. Dr. Yonts has served as the director of the Children’s National Pediatric Post COVID Program Clinic for multidisciplinary evaluation and management of Long COVID in children and adolescents since its creation in May 2021. Her main research interests are in the areas of vaccine clinical development and policy, post infectious syndromes and infection associated chronic conditions in children. She has been principal investigator for several industry sponsored vaccine clinical trials and prospective observational cohort studies. She served as an appointed member of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health’s Advisory Committee on Long COVID during its brief existence. Her current work examines the delayed consequences of COVID-19 and Lyme Disease in children. She is also active in multiple national collaborative efforts to promote awareness, advocacy, clinical guidance and research of pediatric Long COVID in partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), NIH's RECOVER-TLC initiative and Long COVID Families. Away from work, Dr. Yonts enjoys skiing, hiking, embroidery and other crafts, ringing in a community handbell choir, and spending time with her husband and son. Publications ORCiD. Dr. Yonts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Osteomyelitis in Children, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Yonts is board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2021 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016.

    Experienced in Malaria
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Malaria
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Rana Hamdy, MD, MSCE, MPH, completed a pediatric residency at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and a pediatric infectious diseases fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. She received a medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, a master's degree in public health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and a master's degree in clinical epidemiology from the University of Pennsylvania Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Dr. Hamdy's clinical expertise and interests focus on the epidemiology of antibiotic-resistant infections and of antibiotic use in children. She serves as the Director of the Children's National Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, whose goal is to improve antibiotic prescribing practices in order to improve clinical outcomes while limiting the emergence of antimicrobial resistance. Read about Dr. Hamdy's efforts to improve antibiotic prescribing practices in Reducing Vancomycin Use in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Dr. Hamdy is also an associate professor of pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Hamdy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Otitis Media with Effusion, and Myringotomy. Dr. Hamdy is board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2017 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010.

    Experienced in Malaria
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Malaria
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Medical Specialty Clinic

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Room 3400, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Shapiro, MD, is an infectious diseases specialist in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C., and an assistant professor of pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. His research and clinical interests involve applying quality improvement processes to develop better efficiency in antibiotic ordering and diagnostic testing for infections. Dr. Shapiro enjoys golfing, biking and traveling with his family. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis, Infantile Neutropenia, Malaria, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2013 and American Board Of Pediatrics, 2009.

    Experienced in Malaria
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Malaria
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Howard University Hospital

    2041 Georgia Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Huda Gasmelseed is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gasmelseed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Malaria
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Malaria
    Geriatrics
    Referral may be required

    Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgery Associates P.C.

    106 Irving St NW Ste 211, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raj Mathur is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mathur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Peripheral Artery Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Malaria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malaria
    Internal Medicine

    George Washington University Hospital

    900 23rd St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Courtney Paul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Malaria
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Malaria
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    110 Irving Street Northwest Room 1a-50B

    110 Irving St NW Rm 1A-50B, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hosein Kafimosavi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kafimosavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurosyphilis, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Malaria
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Malaria
    Family Medicine

    Joel Ang MD FAAFP AAHIVS

    1759 Q Street Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish

    Joel Ang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genital Herpes, Macroamylasemia, Oral Herpes, and Gonorrhea. Dr. Ang is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Malaria
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Malaria
    Family Medicine

    Bread For The City

    1525 7th St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joan Myles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Myles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Malaria
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Malaria
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6900 Georgia Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Merlin Robb is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Robb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Yellow Fever, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Zika Virus Disease, and Malaria.

    Experienced in Malaria
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Malaria
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alaina Halbach is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Halbach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malaria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malaria.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Malaria?

    Malaria is a parasitic disease that involves high fevers, shaking chills, flu-like symptoms, and anemia.

    When should I see a Malaria doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 a Malaria doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Malaria doctors near Washington, DC?

    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 Malaria doctors near Washington, DC?

    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 a Malaria doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Malaria doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Malaria 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 a Malaria doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Malaria 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 Malaria 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 Malaria doctors near Washington, DC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Malaria 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 a Malaria doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Malaria 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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