Sarah B. Clauss
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
9850 Key West Avenue, 
Rockville, MD 

Overview

Sarah Ballow Clauss, MD, joined Children’s National in 2002. She received her bachelor’s degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, and then earned her medical degree from SUNY Buffalo in Buffalo, NY. She completed her pediatric residency at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA. She was a pediatric cardiology fellow at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md. Dr. Clauss specializes in fetal echocardiography and dyslipidemias. Dr. Clauss is involved in the Joint Council on Congenital Heart Disease National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative to improve outcomes in children with heart disease. She sees patients at the Children's Outpatient Center of Montgomery County on the second Tuesday of the month and at the Diabetes Care Complex in the main hospital on the second Friday of the month.

Dr. Clauss is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, High Cholesterol, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

Dr. Clauss is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2002 and American Board Of Pediatrics, 1999. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

State University Of New York At Buffalo, 1996

Residency

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - 1999

Specialties

Pediatric Cardiology

Licenses

Pediatric Cardiology in DC

Board Certifications

Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2002
American Board Of Pediatrics, 1999

Fellowships

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Pediatric Cardiology - 2002

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Montgomery County
9850 Key West Avenue, Rockville, MD 20850
Other Locations
Prince George's County
2900 Campus Way North, Lanham, MD 20706
Children's National Hospital-Cardiology Clinic at Michigan Avenue
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
Hagerstown
1165 Imperial Drive, Suite103, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Main Hospital-Diabetes Complex Clinic
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
Telehealth Video Visit
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010
Howard County
7625 Maple Lawn Boulevard, Suite 230, Fulton, MD 20759

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sarah B. Clauss is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Murmurs, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Sarah B. Clauss specialize in?

While Dr. Sarah B. Clauss is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Murmurs, High Cholesterol, and Ventricular Septal Defects. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.

Does Dr. Sarah B. Clauss participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sarah B. Clauss has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Murmurs. You can view a list of Dr. Sarah B. Clauss's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sarah B. Clauss accept my insurance?

Dr. Sarah B. Clauss accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 301-765-5400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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