Dr. Cheema is a Board-Certified Internal Medicine physician and Certified Medical Director (CMD) with experience in adult and geriatric care. She provides patient care at skilled nursing facilities and an office practice in Olney, MD. Her clinical focus includes chronic disease management, preventative care, acute/subacute care, and lifestyle medicine. Dr. Cheema is also a published author and served as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland. She mentored both medical students and residents and is a mother of three children. Dr. Cheema strives to provide care to her patients with the same compassion and respect she would want for her loved ones. Dr. Cheema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Hip Replacement.

Jack Yanovski is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Yanovski is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Prader-Willi Syndrome.

Wayne Meyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Meyer has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

Scott Maurer is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Glenwood, Maryland. Dr. Maurer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

T Newsome is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Newsome is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1. Dr. Newsome is currently accepting new patients.

Ata Motamedi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Motamedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Motamedi is currently accepting new patients.

Maureen Passaro is an Endocrinologist in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Passaro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

Donna Raval is a Neonatologist in Fulton, Maryland. Dr. Raval is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Placental Insufficiency, Polyhydramnios, and Methimazole Antenatal Exposure.

Mercy Jackson, M.D., has practiced primary care in the Howard County community for more than 18 years. She received her medical degree from Stanley Medical College in India. Dr. Jackson then completed her residency with Saint Agnes Hospital in Baltimore and completed her intern year with New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Jackson's areas of expertise are preventive care, management of chronic conditions and obesity medicine. She treats obesity as a disease and helps her patients in their weight-loss journey in order to prevent chronic illnesses. Over the years she has enjoyed building a relationship and bond with her patients. She has also enjoyed working with like- minded professionals who share her passion to help people take better care of their health. Dr. Jackson is a careful listener and does her very best to help her patients with their medical concerns. She also enjoys participating in community outreach projects like medical camps and medical mission trips. When not with patients, she enjoys spending time with my family, traveling, swimming, biking and being outdoors. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

Archana Shetty is an Endocrinologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Shetty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Dr. Mindi E. Cohen is a Johns Hopkins Community Physician practicing out of Sibley Primary Care located in Sibley Memorial Hospital’s Medical Building in Washington, D.C. and her private practice in Rockville, Md. She is also affiliated with Suburban Hospital and Shady Grove Adventist Hospital. Dr. Cohen has an expertise in family medicine, internal medicine and primary care. Dr. Cohen earned her medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed a residency in family practice at Mesa General Hospital. Dr. Cohen has been practicing family medicine since 1991. Dr. Cohen was named a Top MD by Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine in 2011. She is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Maryland State Medical Society. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and High Cholesterol.

Anushiravan Dadgar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Dadgar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Necrosis, High Cholesterol, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

Fernanda Porto Carreiro, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Remington. She received her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and also completed her residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Dr. Carreiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Dr. Lachtchinina has been practicing in the Rockville area for the past 3 years. She was providing internal medicine consultations and services at Washington Adventist Hospital for 5 years before that and was honored with many patient choice awards in 2008, 2009 and 2010 at Washington Adventist Hospital. Dr. Lachtchinina received her medical degree from one of the top universities in Russia and completed her training here at George Washington University affiliated hospital in 2006. She has a very strong clinical background and is very involved with providing state of the art medical care in a compassionate way with chronic medical conditions, acute disease and preventive health care. Dr. Lachtchinina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Glycine Encephalopathy, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

Mary Kilavos, M.D., is an internal medicine physician with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. Dr. Kilavos attended Williams College in Massachusetts for her undergraduate studies and then moved to Washington, D.C. to attend Georgetown University School of Medicine. After earning her medical degree in 2002, she headed back up north where she completed her residency training for internal medicine at Tufts-New England Medical Center. Dr. Kilavos completed her training in 2005. Dr. Kilavos was born at Sibley Memorial Hospital and was raised in Montgomery County. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, exercising, outdoor activities and family time with her husband and three children. Dr. Kilavos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Shahid Shamim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Shamim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

Laura Brown, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians North Bethesda. She received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School, and also completed her residency in internal medicine at Bellevue Hospital Center. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

Melissa Blakeman, M.D., is the regional medical director for Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP) in the Maryland suburbs region. Dr. Blakeman practices internal medicine at JHCP in North Bethesda, Maryland, where she previously served as the office medical director. Dr. Blakeman serves as the Medical Director, Patient Access, for JHCP primary care. She is on several committees, including the Baldridge, Recruitment and Retention, Research and Projects, and Practice Standards Committees. Dr. Blakeman earned her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and was the chief resident for primary care. Dr. Blakeman has also completed Johns Hopkins Medicine's Transforming Health Systems for Accountable Care Executive Education Program and Leadership Development Program. Dr. Blakeman has been repeatedly named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine and Washington Consumers' Checkbook. Dr. Blakeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Supranuclear Ocular Palsy.

Annie George, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians North Bethesda. She received her medical degree from St. John’s Medical College in Bangalore, India, and completed her residency at Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Dr. George’s clinical interests include women’s health, preventative medicine and international medicine. She is fluent in Malayalam, Hindi and Tamil. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), Heyde Syndrome, Hypertension, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Latoya Edwards, M.D., is a family medicine practitioner and the office medical director of Johns Hopkins Community Physicians in North Bethesda for adult and pediatric patients. Dr. Edwards is affiliated with Suburban Hospital. Dr. Edwards has a special interest in community health, women's health and adolescent medicine. Dr. Edwards earned her medical degree from the State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center. She completed a residency in family practice at MedStar Franklin Square Hospital Center, where she served as chief resident. Dr. Edwards has served as a preceptor for Johns Hopkins University nurse practitioner students, as well as Greater Baltimore Medical Center internal medicine residents and University of Maryland Medical Students. Before joining Johns Hopkins Medicine, Dr. Edwards was a primary care physician at Kaiser Permanente's internal medicine department. Dr. Edwards was a principal investigator for intimate partner violence research and intervention, where she developed physician screening and intervention techniques for detecting domestic violence. She also conducted research on Metformin and has published book pages on ambulatory medicine and inpatient medicine. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/latoya-edwards-md-11460979. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are VEXAS Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, Troyer Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A.