25 of the Best Neonatologists Near Me in silver spring, MD

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MediFind found 245 specialists near silver spring, MD

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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    ABC Cardiology Consultants Herman Gist MD P.C.

    106 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Grantz is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Grantz is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, and Macrosomia. Dr. Grantz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Neonatology
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    Neonatology
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    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    An Massaro is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Massaro is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothermia, Premature Infant, Asphyxia Neonatorum, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

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    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Nickie Andescavage is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Andescavage is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Placental Insufficiency, and Postpartum Depression. Dr. Andescavage is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2008 and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2012.

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    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Panagiotis Kratimenos, MD, PhD, is a neonatologist at Children's National Hospital. He also is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Kratimenos’ research interest focuses on understanding mechanisms of neonatal brain injury. Specifically, he studies mechanisms of neuronal damage following brain hypoxia-ischemia and inflammation of various causes aiming to develop effective neuroprotective therapies for the affected newborns. Dr. Kratimenos' clinical interests focus on neonatal encephalopathy and therapeutic hypothermia, necrotizing enterocolitis and ECMO. He is actively involved in the education of medical students, residents and neonatology fellows. He enjoys traveling and cooking. Dr. Kratimenos is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Hypothermia, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Premature Infant, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Kratimenos is board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2024 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2014.

    Expertise in
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    Neonatology
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    Neonatology
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    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish

    Mariam Said is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Said is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Infantile Apnea, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Dr. Said is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2009 and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2012.

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    Main Hospital-Prenatal Pediatrics Institute

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi

    Sudeepta Basu is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Basu is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Atresia of Small Intestine, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Basu is board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016 and American Board Of Pediatrics, 2012.

    Expertise in
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Inova Maternal Fetal Medicine - Fairfax

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 350, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ramzy Nakad is a specialty care physician board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and maternal-fetal medicine. He joined Inova Health System in 2022 and has been practicing since 2005. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Nakad was an Associate Professor in the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Medical Director of the Perinatal and Diagnostic Center at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Nakad is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, and Small for Gestational Age. Dr. Nakad is currently accepting new patients.

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    Neonatology | Pediatrics | Military Health Care
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    Neonatology | Pediatrics | Military Health Care
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    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Ottolini is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ottolini is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Atresia of Small Intestine, Neonatal Sepsis, and Omphalocele.

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    Office

    5601 Fishers Ln # 8B688B68, 
    North Bethesda, MD 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeanna Piper is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in North Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Piper is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS. Dr. Piper is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Neonatology | Intensive Care Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Neonatology | Intensive Care Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Inova Maternal Fetal Medicine - Fairfax

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 350, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Antonio Saad is the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program Director and Director of Perinatal Research Units at Inova Fairfax Medial Campus. He is a specialty care physician board certified in maternal-fetal medicine, critical care medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology. He joined Inova in 2023 and has been practicing since 2009. He is also a professor at University of Virginia School of Medicine. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Saad was a critical care and maternal-fetal medicine physician, professor, Associate Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program Director and Director of Clinical Research Division at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Dr. Saad earned his medical degree from the American University of Beirut, followed by comprehensive training in critical care and maternal-fetal medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch. He also obtained a master of business administration degree from the University of Houston C.T. Bauer College of Business, where he received the Dean's Award for Academic Excellence. Dr. Saad’s research has focused on pivotal issues such as critical care, cervical ripening, labor induction, amniotic fluid emboli, preeclampsia and obstetric hemorrhage. His efforts have been supported by numerous grants. Dr. Saad's career encompasses extensive experience in both clinical practice and academia. Before his current roles, he explored various facets of medicine, from postdoctoral research in cancer and autoimmune diseases to pharmaceutical sales. His expertise in critical care is further highlighted by his involvement in managing complex obstetric cases including sepsis, hemorrhage, trauma, and cardiac and hypertensive conditions in pregnancy. A distinguished editor of Critical Care Obstetrics and author of numerous book chapters, Dr. Saad has significantly contributed to the literature in obstetrics and gynecology. His work in developing guidelines and educational materials for both healthcare professionals and patients showcases his commitment to advancing healthcare standards. Dr. Saad's scholarly contributions extend to peer-reviewed articles on a wide range of topics within his field. He has been recognized for excellence in mentorship and teaching through awards such as the OB-GYN Golden Apple Award and the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Award of Research Excellence. At Inova Fairfax Medical Campus and the University of Virginia School of Medicine, Dr. Saad continues to lead by example, blending his clinical expertise in critical care with his academic pursuits to foster a safer, more effective approach to maternal-fetal medicine. Dr. Saad is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Saad is currently accepting new patients.

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    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khodayar Rais-Bahrami, MD, is an attending neonatologist in the Division of Neonatology at Children's National Hospital. Dr. Rais-Bahrami is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Infantile Apnea, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Rais-Bahrami is board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1989 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1987.

    Expertise in
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    Neonatology
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    Neonatology
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    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Becker is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Becker is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proximal Symphalangism and Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Dr. Becker is board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010 and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2014.

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    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suma Hoffman MD, MS, earned both her undergraduate degree, B.S. in Public Health, Nutrition (2002), and medical degree (2006) from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She then went on to complete pediatric residency in 2009 and perinatal-neonatal fellowship in 2012 at Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C. From 2012-2020, she was an assistant professor of Pediatrics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine where she worked as a neonatologist in their level IV NICU, served as the associate program director of the Neonatal-Perinatal Fellowship Program, the director of Neonatal Simulation and NRP training, and was active in mentoring medical students, residents and fellows in research projects. During this time, she also obtained a Master's of Science in Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine with a focus in clinical research. Dr. Hoffman is now an attending physician in the Children's National Neonatology Division. She is the associate director of the Neonatal-Perinatal Fellowship Program. Dr. Hoffman's primary research focus is in evaluating hemodynamic status in neonates and the relationship to both short-term and long-term outcome in this vulnerable population. She utilizes Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) to non-invasively measure regional tissue perfusion in these patients in relation to their blood pressure and medication exposure. She also maintains an active interest in simulation and education. Dr. Hoffman is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Cerebral Hypoxia, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Dr. Hoffman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2014.

    Expertise in
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    Neonatology | Pediatrics
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    Neonatology | Pediatrics
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    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Fraser, MD, PhD, completed her medical genetics training at the National Institutes of Health and the Children’s National Hospital and joined Children's National in 2016. She is the director of the Myelin Disorders clinic at Children's National. Her clinic interests focus on metabolic disorders. Her research interests are neurometabolic disease and neuroprotection. Dr. Fraser is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Diarrhea, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Hypothermia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fraser is board certified in Medical Biochemical Genetics: American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2017 and Clinical Genetics (MD): American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2015.

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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

    8901 Rockville Pike, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alex Miller is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Her clinical expertise encompasses HELLP Syndrome. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Wrnmmcb

    8901 Wisconsin Ave, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angela Shaddeau is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Her clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia and Placenta Previa. Dr. Shaddeau is currently accepting new patients.

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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neggin Mokhtari is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, Placenta Previa, and Polyhydramnios. Dr. Mokhtari is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 560, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria DelMar Colon, M.D. completed medical school at Ponce School of Medicine in Puerto Rico and completed her obstetrics and gynecology residency and maternal-fetal medicine fellowship at University of Illinois at Chicago in Illinois. Dr. Colon is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr. Colon is fluent in Spanish and English. Dr. Del Mar Colon is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Placental Insufficiency, Gestational Diabetes, Polyhydramnios, and Methimazole Antenatal Exposure. Dr. Del Mar Colon is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Del Mar Colon is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    15005 Shady Grove Rd, 120, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Kramer, M.D. completed medical school at the University of Witwatersrand Medical School in Johannesburg, South Africa and completed his obstetrics and gynecology residency and maternal-fetal medicine fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kramer is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine and American Medical Informatics Association. Dr. Kramer is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Placental Insufficiency, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Gestational Diabetes, and Placenta Previa. Dr. Kramer is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Kramer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Hickey is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Hickey is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Polyhydramnios, and Gestational Diabetes. Dr. Hickey is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 560, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Siegel is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Siegel is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Placental Insufficiency, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, and Premature Infant. Dr. Siegel is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Siegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Obgyn

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 1700C, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rochanda Mitchell is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mitchell is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Preeclampsia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Neonatology
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    Neonatology
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    Wrnmmcb

    8901 Wisconsin Ave, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Hunt is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Hunt is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Premature Infant, Infantile Apnea, and Apnea of Prematurity.

    Expertise in
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Vhc Health Maternal Fetal Medicine-Arlington

    1851 N George Mason Dr Ste 5B, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Heim is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Heim is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, and Methimazole Antenatal Exposure. Dr. Heim is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Neonatology | Pediatric Neurology
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    Neonatology | Pediatric Neurology
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    Yuval Shafrir MD

    Kensington, MD 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuval Shafrir is a Neonatologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Kensington, Maryland. Dr. Shafrir is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rasmussen Encephalitis, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Status Epilepticus. Dr. Shafrir is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Shafrir is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Neonatologist 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 a Neonatologist 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 Neonatologists 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 Neonatologists 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 a Neonatologist in silver spring?

    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 Neonatologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neonatologist?

    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 Neonatologist 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 Neonatologist?

    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 Neonatologist 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 Neonatologists near silver spring, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neonatologist 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 Neonatologist that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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