Nasrin Ansari, MD| General Surgery | MedStar Health
About me
Nasrin Ansari, MD, is a general surgeon at MedStar Health. Dr. Ansari received her medical degree from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed an internship at State University of New York (SUNY) Buffalo. She then went on to complete two fellowships at SUNY Buffalo. Dr. Ansari is board certified in surgery.
Clinical areas of focus
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Cholecystectomy
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Surgery
- Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Paraesophageal Hernia
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Abscess
- Abdominal Adhesions
- Abdominal Wall Defect
- Biliary Colic
- Cholecystitis
- Colonic Volvulus
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Femoral Hernia
- Fistula Enterocutaneous
- Gallbladder Disease
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Incarcerated Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Inclusion Cyst
- Inguinal Hernia
- Internal Hernia
- Intestinal Fistula
- Intestinal Infarction
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Intussusception
- Lipomas
- Mechanical Complication Of Gastrostomy
- Mesenteric Cyst
- Mesenteric Mass
- Pancreaticobiliary Disease
- Paraesophageal Hernia
- Parastomal Hernia
- Perforation Of Gallbladder
- Peridiverticular Abscess
- Pilar Cyst
- Pilonidal Disease
- Rectus Sheath Hernia
- Recurrent Femoral Hernia
- Recurrent Hernia
- Reducible Hernia
- Richter Hernia
- Skin Abscess
- Small Bowel Obstruction
- Spigelian Hernia
- Splenic Anomalies
- Splenic Cyst
- Splenic Mass
- Splenomegaly
- Stomach Fistula
- Subphrenic Abscess
- Thyroid Nodule
- Umbilical Hernia
- Varicose Veins
- Ventral Hernia
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Surgery
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Appendectomy
- Breast Biopsy
- Cecostomy
- Cholecystectomy
- Duodenal Ulcer Surgery
- Endoscopic Surgery
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- Fundoplication
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Surgery
- Hernia Repair
- Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Hickman Catheter
- Ileostomy
- Incision And Drainage
- Infusaport Placement
- Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Gastrostomy
- Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Biopsy
- Laparoscopic Pancreatectomy
- Laparoscopic Recurrent Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Splenectomy
- Laparoscopic Toupet Fundoplication
- Laparoscopic Treatment Of Small Bowel Obstruction
- Laparoscopic Umbilical Herniorrhaphy
- Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopy
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Lysis Of Adhesions
- Mediports
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Muscle Biopsy
- Musculoskeletal Biopsy
- Partial Splenectomy
- Peg (PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY)
- Peptic Ulcer Surgery
- Port
- Pyloroplasty
- Sentinel Node Biopsy
- Small Bowel Biopsy
- Soft Tissue Biopsy
- Splenectomy
- Stomach Surgery
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Medicaid - District of Columbia
- Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
- Beech Street PPO
- Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
- United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
- Employee Health Plan (EHP)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Cigna HMO Open Access
- Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
- United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
- Kaiser Flexible Choice
- CareFirst NASCO
- United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
- WellPoint Maryland
- D-SNP)
- I-SNP
- United Student Resources
- United Erickson Advantage Plans
- Cigna EPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
- Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
- United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Tricare East Select
- Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
- United Core Essential (HMO)
- United AARP Medicare Complete
- Innovation Health: POS
- United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
- United Optimum Choice
- Tricare for Life East
- Cigna Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Select
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Innovation Health: Open POS II
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Tricare East Prime
- Kaiser Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- United Mamsi Life & Health
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Cigna POS/Network POS
- Medicaid - Virginia
- United Choice Plus
- Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
- Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Kaiser Signature
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicaid - Maryland
- Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- Virginia Premier
- Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Cigna Network Open Access
- Innovation Health: PPO
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United Choice
- United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Select Plus (POS)
- United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Cigna Indemnity
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- United Navigate
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Carefirst EPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
- HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
- Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Select-Added Choice
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
- Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- United MD IPA (HMO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- United Golden Rule
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- First Health PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, Surgery
Residency Program: State University of New York at Stony Brook (2002)
Residency Program: State University of New York at Buffalo (1997)
Internship Program: State University of New York at Buffalo (1996)
Medical School: Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (1994)
Medical School: St Georges University (1991)