Question 1

What procedures do Adolescent Medicine Specialists perform?

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Adolescent Medicine Specialists are trained to perform a variety of procedures that diagnose, treat, or manage conditions within their field. Common procedures include: Adolescent Annual Check Up, Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam, Adolescent Medicine Consultation, Adolescent Medicine Follow Up – may be done in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Procedures can also include minimally invasive or advanced surgical techniques where applicable, or diagnostic procedures such as imaging, biopsies, or endoscopy. Exact procedures an Adolescent Medicine Specialist performs can vary based on their training, subspecialty, and the healthcare setting. Contact your provider for additional information. To learn more visit EverydayHealth.com and see all our health guides to find trusted information on medical procedures from our experts at Everyday Health. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Question 2

How Can I Find an Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC Who Takes My Insurance Plan?

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Finding an Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC who accepts your specific insurance plan is crucial for managing healthcare costs. Start by searching for "Adolescent Medicine Specialists in Washington, DC" and then use the available filters to specify your insurance carrier. This will generate a list of in-network doctors who are Adolescent Medicine Specialists and in Washington, DC, helping you avoid out-of-pocket surprises. Always confirm with the doctor’s office directly that they still accept your insurance before booking an appointment. Commonly accepted plans among Adolescent Medicine Specialists in Washington, DC include CVS Health (formerly Aetna) (18 doctors), UnitedHealth Group (9 doctors), CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (8 doctors), Cigna Group (8 doctors), and District of Columbia (7 doctors).

Question 3

What's the Best Way to Find Top-Rated Adolescent Medicine Specialists in Washington, DC?

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To find top-rated Adolescent Medicine Specialists in Washington, DC, use Everyday Health–CARE’s physician directories search tool to look for Adolescent Medicine Specialists in Washington, DC that are “Castle Connolly Top Doctors”. These doctors are physicians recognized through a peer nomination and rigorous vetting process to ensure they are the most qualified Adolescent Medicine Specialists in the country. Additionally, check for board certification and consistently high patient ratings with positive reviews using the “Doctor Rating” to select only doctors with a three-, four-, or five-star average rating. 4 of the listed Adolescent Medicine Specialists are Castle Connolly Top Doctors. Top affiliated hospitals in Washington, DC include Medstar Washington Hospital Center and Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.

Question 4

How Do I Find a Female Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?

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If you prefer a female Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC, after using Everyday Health–CARE’s search to find "Adolescent Medicine Specialist" and "Washington, DC", look for the "gender" filter and select "female." This will refine your search to show only female providers (Exceptional Women in Medicine) in various neighborhoods in/near Washington, DC. You can often further narrow this list by insurance, hospital affiliation, or patient reviews to find the best female Adolescent Medicine Specialist for your family. This page lists 23 female Adolescent Medicine Specialists, including Dr. Amy Klamberg, Dr. April Tweedt, DO, and Dr. Araceli Lagoc, MD.

Question 5

Can I Find Adolescent Medicine Specialists in Washington, DC Offering Online Video Visits (Telehealth)?

Accepted Answer

Yes, many Adolescent Medicine Specialists in Washington, DC now offer online video visits, also known as telehealth appointments. To find them, use Everyday Health–CARE’s search and select a filter specifically for "telehealth booking". Applying this filter will show you doctors who can provide care remotely for certain conditions, saving you a trip to the clinic. This is a convenient option for follow-ups, minor illnesses, or consultations.

Question 6

How to Find an Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC Currently Accepting New Patients?

Accepted Answer

To find an Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC, who is currently accepting new patients, utilize the filter options on Everyday Health–CARE’s search. After searching for "Adolescent Medicine Specialists in Washington, DC," look for a filter labeled "Accepting New Patients”. Selecting this option ensures the doctors listed are open to taking on new families. It's always a good idea to call the clinic directly to confirm their new patient status and appointment availability before scheduling. This page lists 28 Adolescent Medicine Specialists currently accepting new patients, including Dr. Amy Klamberg, Dr. April Tweedt, DO, and Dr. Araceli Lagoc, MD.

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