Jannet Lewis, M.D., F.A.C.C. is a Professor of Medicine and cardiologist in the Division of Cardiology at The George Washington University Medical Center. She is Director of Noninvasive Cardiology and Director of the GW Women’s Health Center. Her major clinical interests have been in the use of echocardiographic techniques in assessment of patients with heart diseases including hypertensive heart disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, as well as issues particularly relevant to women. Education Background: Medical School - Louisiana State University Residency - Louisiana State University Medical Center Fellowship - Baylor College of Medicine Website: https://www.gwdocs.com/find-a-doctor/jannet-lewis-md/ Contact Now Location: 22nd & I Street, NW 3rd Floor Washington, DC 20037 Get Directions

Dr. Estelle Darlyse Jean, MD, is a cardiologist at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center. She is also responsible for representing and leading the women’s heart disease initiative at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center’s Women’s Health Program. Dr. Jean treats a full spectrum of cardiac disorders, with a primary focus on preventative interventions, cardiac sarcoid, women’s cardiology, and pregnancy-related cardiovascular conditions. As part of her specialization in cardiology for pregnant female patients, Dr. Jean works closely with obstetricians to manage cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, and preeclampsia during pregnancy. Education Background: Medical School - Rutgers New Jersey School Medical School Residency - Massachussetts General Hospital Fellowship - Medstar Washington Medical Center Website: https://www.medstarhealth.org/doctor/dr-estelle-darlyse-jean-md/ Contact Now Location(s): 18101 Prince Philip DriveSuite 4100 Olney, MD 20832 3305 North Leisure World Boulevard Silver Spring, MD 20906 Get Directions

Dr. Oluseyi Princewill, MD, MPH is a board-certified cardiologist practicing in Olney, MD and Ellicott City, MD. She is also the Nuclear Medicine technical director. She treats a full spectrum of cardiac disorders, with a primary focus on the prevention of cardiovascular diseases, women’s health, and heart failure. She has extensive experience performing transesophageal echocardiograms, direct current cardioversions, electrocardiograms, and echocardiograms. She also interprets a full range of tests including exercise treadmill stress tests, stress echocardiograms, nuclear stress tests, Holter/event monitors, and vascular studies in order to better understand her patient’s current condition and to provide an accurate diagnosis. Education Background: Medical School - University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Residency - Massachusetts General Hospital Fellowship - John Hopkins Hopistal Cardiology Website: https://www.medstarhealth.org/doctor/dr-oluseyi-omole-princewill-md-mph/ Contact Now Location(s): 18101 Prince Philip Drive Suite 4100 Olney, MD 20832 9501 Old Annapolis Road Suite 308 Ellicot City, MD 21042 Get Directions

Meet Dr. Cheryl, your local Rockville Sports Chiropractor. Dr. Cheryl Lee-Pow was born in Trinidad and Tobago, and immigrated to the United States at a young age with her parents. Dr. Cheryl is also a Certified Active Release Technique provider, Graston technique, Nimmo technique, Spidertech Kineseo taping technique, Dry Needling technique, Functional Movement Screens and Erchonia cold laser provider. In addition she has specialized training from the Spine Research Institute of San Diego. Graduates of this program have received the most in-depth, science-based training available today. The program covers the entire spectrum from the physics of motor vehicle crashes to human biomechanics to diagnostics and management. ​ An avid athlete herself, she loves swimming, running, biking, scuba diving and is a triathlete. Dr. Lee-Pow has a strong commitment to making her patients healthy so as to succeed at whatever they want to do. Dr. Cheryl can help you move stronger, faster, and healthier. ​ Education Background: Undergraduate - Butler University Graduate - New York Chiropractic College Website: https://www.powherchiro.com/dr-cheryl-lee-pow Contact Now Location: 4 Taft Court Suite 100 Rockville, MD 20850 Get Directions

Dr. Valerie Callender is an internationally recognized Board-Certified Dermatologist who is known for her sensitive and cutting-edge approach to the management of hair loss in women and the treatment of pigmentation disorders. Dr. Callender is a prolific contributor to the dermatology literature and has co-edited a textbook on Treatment for Skin of Color. Dr. Callender has conducted and participated in over 50 research studies and clinical trials for both therapeutic and cosmetic products and is a consultant for some of the world’s leading cosmetic and consumer brands. She is a Past President of the Women’s Dermatologic Society and Skin of Color Society and has recently been elected to the board of directors of the American Academy of Dermatology. She is the Founder of the Callender Dermatology & Cosmetic Center, which is located in the Washington, DC metropolitan region. Dr. Callender received her medical degree from Howard University, where she also did her residency and currently serves as a Professor of Dermatology at the College of Medicine. Education Background: Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine Residency: Howard University College of Medicine Fellowship: N/A Website: https://www.callenderskin.com Contact Now Location: Location: 12200 Annapolis Rd Ste 315 Glenn Dale, MD 20769 Get Directions

Dr. Cheri Adgerson is a board certified dermatologist who practices medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. Her clinical interests include skin cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as hair disorders, and other common skin problems such as acne. Dr. Adgerson is a proponent of education and works tirelessly with her patients to help them understand their conditions and individual skin care needs in order to improve quality of life. Dr. Adgerson was born in Washington, DC. She received a full scholarship to Iowa State University and graduated with distinction in 2006. She attended Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and graduated in 2011. She completed her internal medicine internship and dermatology residency at the University of Florida where she served as chief resident and earned the Outstanding Resident Teacher Award. Education Background: Medical School - Penn State School of Medicine Residency - University of Florida College of Medicine Fellowship - N/A Website: https://www.advancedderm.com/about-us/our-providers/cheri-adgerson-md Contact Now Location: 174 Waterfront Street #200 Oxon Hill, MD 20745 Get Directions

Yolanda C. Holmes, M.D., P.C., is a board-certified dermatologist and surgeon who brings her expertise to patients throughout the Washington, D.C., area. She specializes in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. Dr. Holmes earned her Doctor of Medicine from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, then completed her residency in dermatology at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C. To further expand her expertise, she also completed an internship in internal medicine at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. Dr. Holmes specializes in treating acne, hair loss, dark spots, rosacea, and more. She also offers preventive care, checking her patients’ moles and removing them when a cancer risk is detected. Additionally, she diagnoses and treats growths and rashes. Her patients can expect personalized, top-tier care when they visit her office. Education Background: Medical School - Drexel University Residency - Howard University Hospital Washington Hospital Center Fellowship - N/A Website: https://www.yolandaholmesmd.com/ Contact Now Location: 1140 Connecticut Ave. NW #675, Washington, DC 20036 Get Directions

Adekemi Akingboye, MD is a board-certified dermatologist. She joined The Dermatology Center after seven years practicing dermatology. Dr. Akingboye received her Bachelor of Science degree from State University of New York Stony Brook and her medical degree from SUNY Downstate. She completed her internship at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital in New York, NY and her residency at Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. She received a faculty appointment in the Department of Dermatology at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, NY where she worked seeing patients and teaching. She has contributed to peer reviewed publications and has been honored by numerous professional organizations including the American Academy of Dermatology. Education Background: Medical School - Suny Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine Residency - University Hospital of Brooklyn Fellowship - N/A Website: https://www.dermskin.com/adekemi-akingboye-md Contact Now Location: 6500 Rock Spring Dr. Suite 105 Bethesda, MD 20817 Get Directions

Jacquelin is an Owner and Regional Outreach Director of Doulas of PG County. She has been supporting women and families for over 4 years, and has two children of her own. Jacquelin originates from Columbus, Ohio and has a Bachelors degree in Sociology. She worked in Child Welfare for 7 years before making the career change to maternal and infant health. Jacquelin's own birth experiences with her son being born via Cesarean and daughter being born via VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) are what caused her career change and interest to infant and maternal health. Jacquelin focuses on educational, emotional and physical support for her clients and wants your birth experience to be one where, ultimately, you felt supported. Contact Now

Charnise has over 4 years experience in maternal and child health, including 3 years of providing lactation support. She earned her Bachelors in Health Science and Health Education from Howard University and is currently pursuing a Master In Public Health from The George Washington University. Charnise is passionate about providing culturally competent care to all the families she serves! One of her biggest challenges was finishing undergraduate studies while working two jobs and breastfeeding! Contact Now

Celina was raised in Prince George’s County and currently resides there with her husband and 2 children. Through her years of work in family child care and college health, she has been honored to work in service to people from every demographic, age, ability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and socioeconomic background. Celina is a doula trained through DONA International. She is passionate about the miracle of birth, and empowering women and their partners to achieve their desired birth experience. She will help her clients with unbiased kindness, compassion and a healthy dose of humor. She will provide her clients with continuous physical, emotional and informational support throughout the transformational experience of birth. Contact Now

Kim has been a massage therapist since 2015 and has been serving DCH clients in-home since 2017. Kim is certified in pre/postnatal and induction massage and is trained to provide infant massage education. Kim received her Postpartum Doula certification through the International Doula Institute. A native to the DC area, Kim grew up in Vienna and is a mom to 5 daughters. Her passion to empower and educate women has led her to this work. Her pregnancies and birth experiences are varied, and through those she is able to support moms, partners and families during one of the most important times of your life. One of her biggest challenges was having a 30-weeker in the NICU 40 miles away for a month and a half and leaning on her “village” to care for her children at home. Contact Now

Dr. Isable is an experienced internist who received her medical training in her native New York. She did a combination pre-med and medical school program at City College of New York in Harlem, NY. Completed medical school in Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY. In addition to practicing in primary care, she has held clinical leadership/ medical director positions at a home-visiting program and skilled rehabilitation facilities. Dr. Isable relocated to Maryland to attend a research institute at The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities and complete her Master of Public Health at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Integrative Holistic Medicine. Having almost 20 years of experience treating chronic conditions, her current focus is using lifestyle medicine and a wellness approach to reverse, delay or manage chronic illness. She provides consultations on wellness and lifestyle medicine in her practice. This was created from a passion to see adults with an improved health and quality of life in the future. Education Background: Medical School – SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY Residency – Mount Sinai Morningside/West Fellowship - N/A Website: https://www.thedoctorisable.com Location: Chevy Chase Metro Building 2 Wisconsin Circle, suite 700 Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Get Directions

Dr. Monica J. Howard is a family medicine doctor in Germantown, Maryland and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area. She has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Howard joined Family HealthCare in 1998. She serves as Medical Director of Proyecto Salud Community Clinic - Wheaton, Md. Past Medical Director of Spanish Catholic Center Community Clinic - Gaithersburg, Md. She has also participated in disaster relief/medical missionary endeavors in Haiti. Dr. Howard is fluent in Spanish. Named to Washingtonian Magazine “Top Doctors” several times. Education Background: Medical School - Howard University College of Medicine Residency - Holy Cross Hospital Fellowship - N/A Webstie: http://www.familyhealthcaremd.com/ Contact Now Location(s): 19851Observation Drive Suite 250 Germantown, MD 20876 9420 Key West Ave. Suite 410 Rockville, MD 20850 Get Directions

Kharia J. Holmes, MD is a mother, daughter, sister, friend, board certified internal medicine physician, and author who lives in DC/Maryland.Virginia with her parents and her son. She enjoys making patients and others laugh because laughter is truly the best medicine. She received her medical education at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She completed her internship, residency, and geriatric fellowship from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. She likes to say often that she is a “Pediatrician for Adults” and finds it amazing to live her dream. She is a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporate in addition to many other professional organizations. She is constantly inspired and exhausted by her young son and his grandparents. Her passion for caring for others is only matched by her passion for writing. Education Background: Medical School - Morehouse School of Medicine Residency - Virginia Commonwealth University Fellowship - N/A Website: https://www.rimgmd.com/doctors/dr-kharia-holmes/ Contact Now Location: 1201 Seven Locks Road Suite 111 Rockville, MD 20854 Get Directions

Dr. Council was born and raised in Trenton, NJ. At a young age, she knew she wanted to become a physician and therefore enrolled at Xavier University of Louisiana for college, which is ranked #1 in the nation for the number of African American graduates who go on to complete medical school. With a background in public health, she is devoted to reducing health disparities and works mutually with patients to promote prevention. After obtaining her MPH, she studied at the University of Medicine and Health Sciences where she completed 2 years of her basic medical training on the beautiful island of St. Kitts before moving to Chicago to finish her final years of her medical education. Dr. Council graduated with high honors and continued her training at St. Francis Healthcare. It is there that her passion for underserved communities matured. She has experience in pediatric, adult, and geriatric care. Dr. Council also performs in-office minimally invasive procedures. Prior to joining Rockville Internal Medicine Group, Dr. Council served as physician with Medstar Health in Washington, DC. In addition to having an interest in general family medicine, her clinical interests include women’s health, hypertension, diabetes, and preventive medicine. She uses her background in public health and community health to enhance patient health. Education Background: Medical School - University of Medicine & Health Sciences Doctor of Medicine Residency - St. Francis Healthcare Fellowship - N/A Website: https://www.rimgmd.com/doctors/christina-council-md/ Contact Now Location: 1201 Seven Locks Road Suite 111 Rockville, MD 20854 Get Directions

Meet Dr. Angela Marshall! A Board-Certified Internist who has practiced in the Washington Metropolitan area since 2002. She received her undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology. After completing her Bachelor’s degree, she worked as an Electrical Engineer for the Central Intelligence Agency. Dr. Marshall decided to combine her love for science and passion for helping people by pursuing a medical degree. She received a Doctorate of Medicine from Indiana University. She completed her medical internship at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana and her Internal Medicine Residency at the Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. Dr. Marshall understands the unique demands that women experience and has a strong commitment to caring for her patients so they can better care for their families. Education Background: Medical School- Indiana University Residency - Washington Hospital Center Fellowship - N/A Website: https://mdforwomen.com/ Contact Now Location: 10313 Georgia Ave. Suite 307 Silver Spring, MD 20902 Get Directions

Marcia Parris, MD is a Board Certified Family Physician. She practiced in New York for 15 years and has returned to her native Washington Metropolitan area. Dr. Parris graduated magna cum laude with a B.S. in Biology from Spelman College. She went on to earn her Doctor of Medicine from The George Washington University School of Medicine. During that time, she decided she wanted to work in an underserved community and was selected to become a member of the National Health Service Corps. She completed her residency in Family Medicine at the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in Queens, NY where she served as Chief Resident. Dr. Parris embraces her patients like family and believes in working with her patients to improve their mental and physical health. Education Background: Medical School - George Washington University School of Medicine Residency - Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Fellowship - N/A Website: https://mdforwomen.com/ Contact Now Location: 10313 Georgia Ave. Suite 307 Silver Spring, MD 20902 Get Directions

Board Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Shari Johnson attended and graduated from Florida International University, Miami, with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Shari also graduated with honors from Chamberlain University, Illinois with her Masters in Nursing, and is a member of the Sigma Theta Tau International and American Nurses Association. Shari has over 17 years of nursing experience with an extensive background in Telemetry, ICU/CCU Critical Care, Pre/Post operative care and clinical research. Shari has been recognized by her peers and patients for providing excellent quality care, receiving numerous awards including C.A.R.E Award and patient safety award. Shari is very involved in helping the community, and has participated in several health fairs promoting health and preventative care, as well as, volunteered for hurricane relief, and recently provided care to Covid-19 patients during disaster relief in New York City. Shari prides herself in being a devoted team member, treating each patient with the respect they deserve, ensuring the longevity of her patient’s health, and delivering the best treatment available to her patients. Outside of work, Shari enjoys cooking, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends. Education Background: Undergraduate - Graduate- Website: https://mdforwomen.com/ Contact Now Location: 10313 Georgia Ave. Suite 307 Silver Spring, MD 20902 Get Directions

Meet Dr. Janelle Akomah! A doctoral - prepared nurse practitioner with over a decade of nursing care experience. She graduated from Towson University with a BS in molecular biology, biochemistry, and bioinformatics. She began employment at Johns Hopkins Hospital in which she decided to pursue her advanced nursing degree. She graduated from University of Maryland Baltimore with a Masters in Nursing in 2009. She began working at Johns Hopkins Hospital as a registered nurse right after graduation. Her passion for patient care and advocacy led her to pursue her Doctorate in Nursing Practice and become a family nurse practitioner. While pursuing her degree; she became faculty at Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. She is still teaching at the University today. She entered the field of home health providing medical services to the elderly population and adults within their home. Her interests include beauty and maximizing your personal health. Her passion for serving others is quite evident. Her unique treatment recommendations are tailored to each patient. Education Background: Undergraduate - Towson University Graduate - University of Maryland Baltimore John Hopskins University Website: https://www.zcareshealth.com Contact Now Location: 3233 Superior Lane Ste B4 Bowie, MD 20715 Get Directions

Dr. Kimberly L. Bolling is a native of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. She excelled at James Madison University where she completed her undergraduate studies majoring in Biology/Pre-Medicine. She successfully obtained her medical degree and completed her internship/residency training at the prestigious University of Maryland in Baltimore in 2001. She became Board Certified in Internal Medicine also in 2001. She is the sole owner of her medical practice called Metropolitan Medical Group, located in Bowie, MD, which is a state of the art medical facility which focuses on delivering high quality individualized care, since 2004. Education Background: Medical School - Residency - Fellowship - Website: https://www.drbolling.com Contact Now Location: 4000 Mitchellville Rd. Suite B424 Bowie, MD 20716 Get Directions

Dr. Michele Martin-Jones provides care for adults and children of all ages. Board-certified in family medicine, Dr. Martin-Jones has over 25 years’ experience preventing, diagnosing, and treating acute and chronic conditions. Beyond family medicine, she specializes in women’s health and aesthetics, recently broadening the anti-aging procedures and treatments available at her clinic. Practicing in the Baltimore area for more than 20 years, Dr. Martin-Jones has a sterling reputation for her compassionate and friendly attitude. She listens to patient's concerns and addresses each one in an easy-to-understand manner. Native to New Jersey, Dr. Martin-Jones attended the University of Medicine and Dentistry at New Jersey Medical School, which is now part of Rutgers University. She completed her internship and family practice residency at the University of Maryland. Dr. Martin-Jones is an active member of the Academy of Women’s Health and is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center. Education Background: Medical School - University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Residency - University of Maryland Fellowship - N/A Website: https://www.drmichelemartin-jones.com Contact Now Location: 2 West Rolling Crossroads, Suite 208 Catonsville, MD 21228 Get Directions

Dr. Andrea Anderson is a primary care doctor at GW Medical Faculty Associates in Washington, DC. She is available for consultations at the George Washington University Hospital too. She helps individuals treat various common and complex medical conditions. She is trained to guide patients on the management of various chronic illnesses. Dr. Anderson attended medical school at Brown University. She then pursued residency training in family medicine at the Harbor- University of California Los Angeles Medical Center. She went on to complete a fellowship at the same institute. Her extensive education makes her highly effective in providing health care. In addition to her education, Dr. Anderson also holds certification by the American Board of Family Medicine. She believes in fostering a healthy physician-patient relationship that facilitates assurance and respect. She focuses on giving patients the highest quality of care while guaranteeing their participation in managing their medical condition. Education Background: Medical School - Brown University Residency - University of California Los Angeles Medical Center Fellowship - N/A Website: https://www.gwdocs.com/find-a-doctor/andrea-anderson-md-faafp Contact Now Location: 2350 Washington Place, NE Suite 110N Washington, DC 20018 Get Directions

Dr. Khai-El Johnson practices at the GW Medical Faculty Associates in Washington, DC. She is also available to patients for consultations at the George Washington University Hospital. As a primary care doctor, she is generally the first point of contact for individuals whenever they are at unease. So she keeps herself updated to all the latest trends and developments in medicine. Dr. Johnson went to medical school at Meharry Medical College. She earned a doctorate in medicine there and then decided to specialize in family medicine. She underwent additional education to gain expertise in the field. She later received certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Johnson is a dedicated professional and is passionate about providing care. She enjoys sharing tips to reduce the damage done by today’s fast-paced lifestyle. She believes in preventative care and encourages her patients to actively participate in their treatment to achieve their health goals. Education Background: Medical School - Meharry Medical College Residency - Boston Medical Center - Family Medicine Fellowship - N/A Website: https://www.gwdocs.com/find-a-doctor/khai-el-johnson-md Contact Now Location: 2902 Porter Street, NW Washington, DC 20008 Get Directions

Robin Donald, DO is a Board-certified Family Medicine Physician in Virginia with more than twelve years of clinical experience.Throughout her career Dr. Donald has held senior clinical / medical director positions in Primary Care and Urgent Care. Dr. Donald has Bachelor of Biology from Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana, and Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California. Dr. Donald completed her residency in Family Medicine at St. Francis Hospital University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee. Education Background: Medical School - Western University of Health Sciences Residency - St. Francis Hospital University of Tennessee Fellowship - N/A Website: https://allcarefamilymed.com/providers/robin-donald-do Contact Now Location: 1953 Gallows Rd Vienna, VA 22182 Get Directions

Marsha Jackson, wife of Clyde Jackson, Jr., mother of 5, and grandmother of 7, was born in Newark, NJ and received a baccalaureate degree in nursing from Howard University in 1974. She received her master’s degree in nurse-midwifery from Georgetown University in 1981. From 1981 to 1987, she operated a solo home birth practice in Washington, DC and also worked with Cities-in-Schools, an adolescent pregnancy program also in Washington, DC. Marsha is a member of St. Paul Baptist Church and serves as a deacon there. She is also active in the music and health resource ministries. Marsha has the distinction of being the first nurse-midwife to have delivery privileges at Georgetown University Hospital. In 1987, Marsha co-founded BirthCare & Women’s Health, a full scope midwifery practice providing home birth services throughout the Washington, DC metropolitan area. BirthCare expanded its services in 1992, opening the first accredited birth center in Alexandria, Virginia. Education Background: Undergraduate- Graduate - Website: https://www.birthcare.org/midwives/marsha/ Contact Now Location: 1501 King Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Get Directions

Ebony Simpson is a Certified Nurse Midwife with 23 years of experience in healthcare and 6 years of experience in women and infant services. Her passion for informed Obstetric care began as a nursing student at Emory University. She has provided hospital nursing care at some of the District of Columbia’s busiest maternity care units and trained with some of the regions best hospital, birth center and home birth Midwives to include the George Washington University Hospital midwifery group, BirthCare and Women’s Health in Alexandria VA, and M.A.M.A.S. homebirth practice in Takoma Park MD. Her specialty is natural childbirth. She has attended upright births, water births, breech births, twin births and preterm birth in collaboration with physicians. She is currently birth assisting with BirthCare and Women’s Health and creating herbal blends for her company Herbal Resistance to boost immune-function and promote resistance to viral illness. She lives in Takoma Park, MD with her teen daughter. She enjoys traveling to Africa, Meditation and Plant-based cooking. Education Background: Undergraduate- Graduate - Website:https://www.birthcare.org/birth-assistants/ebony-simpson-cnm/ Contact Now Location: 1501 King Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Get Directions

Having a strong desire to ensure that all my patients are fully informed, I use my expertise, training and education to be an advocate for women, helping them navigate and understand gynecologic issues. I feel strongly that patients will make good decisions when they become active participants in their health care. As an OB/GYN physician, I look forward to serving my community and getting to know my patients and their families. Originally, a native of the Midwest, my interest in OB/GYN has taken me to New York and Africa. After spending time in Tanzania operating and delivering babies, I have gained new insight into obstetrics and gynecology and desire to intertwine my experiences into the fabric of my work. I look forward to pursuing my interest in minimally invasive surgery. My other passions incude traveling, singing, skiing and spending time with my family and friends. Education Background: Medical School - Meharry Medical College, MD Residency - New York Downtown Hospital (New York Presbyterian) University of Illinois College of Medicine Website: https://www.obgyncapitalwomenscare.com/providers/ashley-artis-md-facog/ Contact Now Location(s): 19851 Observation Drive Suite 345 Germantown, MD 20876 10801 Lockwood Drive Suite 310 / 320 Silver Spring, MD 20901 Get Directions

Dr. Skinner has been in practice for over twelve years in Maryland and continues to enjoy the full scope of obstetrics and gynecology. She is particularly interested in minimally invasive surgery, especially hysteroscopic procedures, contraception and family planning, and the management of fibroids and abnormal bleeding. When not working, I can be found in a yoga studio, bookstore, or trail running/walking. Education Background: Medical School - University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, MD Residency - King/Drew Medical Center OB GYN Fellowship - N/A Website: https://www.obgyncapitalwomenscare.com/providers/gayle-skinner-md/ Contact Now Location(s): 19851 Observation Drive Suite 345 Germantown, MD 20876 10801 Lockwood Drive Suite 310 / 320 Silver Spring, MD 20901 Get Directions

Jennifer Taylor, M.D., earned her medical degree at State University of New York at Buffalo. She completed her residency in OB-GYN at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, she has participated in numerous research initiatives and has numerous honors, publications and presentations to her credit. She is a Fellow of the American College of OB-GYN, a member of the American Medical Association and the Douglass Obstetrics and Gynecology Society. Education Background: Medical School - State University of New York at Buffalo Residency - University of Maryland School of Medicine Fellowship - N/A Website: https://mdmercy.com/centers-of-excellence/womens-health/family-childbirth-and-childrens-center/our-doctors/obstetrician-gynecologists-ob-gyn/jennifer-taylor-md Contact Now Location(s): 301 St. Paul Place, Baltimore MD 21202 2801 Hudson Street, Baltimore MD 21224 Get Directions

Henrietta O. Akintoye, M.D., is a Board Certified OB-GYN doctor who sees patients at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Henrietta Akintoye has experience in all aspects of OB-GYN care, providing a well-rounded approach. She is trained in all stages of pregnancy care, as well as routine GYN care. Dr. Henrietta Akintoye completed her Obstetrics & Gynecologic Residency at Mount Sinai West/Mount Sinai St. Luke’s Hospital Center in New York, NY. During her Residency, she also was involved in research surrounding fetal ultrasound examinations. She earned her medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. While in medical school, Dr. Akintoye received the Gibbons Award from the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists. Education Background: Medical School - Morehouse School of Medicine Residency - Mount Sinai West/Mount Sinai St. Luke’s Hospital Center Fellowship - N/A Website: https://mdmercy.com/centers-of-excellence/womens-health/family-childbirth-and-childrens-center/our-doctors/obstetrician-gynecologists-ob-gyn/henrietta-akintoye-md Contact Now Location(s): 301 St. Paul Place Baltimore MD 21202 315 N Calvert St. Baltimore MD 21202 Get Directions

Remya Arul, M.D., is an OB-GYN with Hoffman and Associates, an all-female OB-GYN doctor group affiliated with Mercy. She earned her medical degree at Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk. She completed her Internship in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Maryland. Dr. Arul completed her Residency in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science at the University of Maryland School of Medicine where she was honored with a Resident Teaching Award. Dr. Remya Arul cares for expectant mothers and their babies and has a special interest in adolescent health. Education Background: Medical School - Eastern Virginia Medical School Residency - University of Maryland School of Medicine Fellowship: N/A Website: https://mdmercy.com/centers-of-excellence/womens-health/family-childbirth-and-childrens-center/our-doctors/obstetrician-gynecologists-ob-gyn/remya-arul-md Contact Now Location(s): 341 N. Calvert St. Baltimore, MD 21202 6610 Tributary St. Baltimore, MD 21224 Get Directions

Dionne Oliver, M.D., received her medical degree with high academic honors at Baylor College of Medicine, one of the top 10 medical schools in the country. She has excellent clinical and surgical skills and experience in minimally invasive procedures, such as laparoscopy and vaginal surgery. She also has extensive urogynecology training to aid women with pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence.For prenatal patients, Dr. Oliver is extensively trained to manage high-risk pregnancies and treat women with hypertension and diabetes in pregnancy. Her comprehensive knowledge in reproductive endocrinology also addresses the needs of women with infertility issues. Dr. Oliver can provide comprehensive health care for women needing prenatal counseling, well woman exams and routine health care. She is particularly interested in providing health care to post-menopausal women and treating chronic pelvic pain, osteoporosis and perimenopausal symptoms. Education Background: Medical School - Baylor College of Medicine Residency - N/A Fellowship - N/A Website: https://www.oliverobgyn.com Contact Now Location: 6080 Falls Rd #204, Baltimore, MD 21209 Get Directions

Dr. Sanlare Gordon, doctor of osteopathy, has a special interest in gynecologic surgery, high-risk pregnancy and osteopathic manipulations. Dr. Gordon completed her residency at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital and began practicing medicine in 2010. She is a current member of the American Osteopathic Association, American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists and Artemis Society. She believes osteopathic medicine is a distinctive form of medical care founded on the philosophy that all body systems are interrelated and dependent upon one another for good health. Education Background: Medical School - Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine Residency - Lake Erie Consortium for Osteopathic Medical GME St Johns Episcopal Hospital GME Fellowship - N/A Website: https://www.aahs.org/find-a-provider/Sanlare-Gordon/ Contact Now Location(s): 100 Bramble St Suites E&F MD Cambridge 21613 401 Purdy St Ste 102 MD Easton 21601 Get Directions

Dr. Siobhan McCarty-Singleton MD is a female obstetrician and gynecologist in Washington, DC. She has 9 years of experience in healthcare. Her specialties include Obstetrics & Gynecology. She attended Georgetown University school of medicine. Education Background: Medical School - Georgetown University School of Medicine Residency - Christiana Care Health System Fellowship - MGH Global Health at Massachusetts General Hospital - Global Clinical Education Website: https://www.gwdocs.com/find-a-doctor/siobhan-mccarty-singleton-md/ Contact Now Location: 22nd & I Street, NW 5th Floor Washington, DC 20037 Get Directions

Dr. Davis-Wilensky joined Foxhall OBGYN Associates in 2015. She completed her undergraduate studies at Harvard University. Before attending medical school, Dr. Davis-Wilensky completed a Master’s of Public Health from Johns Hopkins University in Maternal and Child Health. She received her Medical Degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Texas Southwestern, Parkland Memorial Hospital. She is board certified by the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Davis-Wilensky ’ practice includes the complete spectrum of obstetrics and gynecology. She sees patients of all ages and has a particular interest in contraceptive counseling and high-risk obstetrics. Her approach to patient care is both individualized and also consistent with the most up to date innovations in medicine. Dr. Davis-Wilensky truly considers herself a partner in the healthcare journey of her patients. Education Background: Medical School - Georgetown University School of Medicine Residency - University of Texas Southwestern, Parkland Memorial Hospital Fellowship- N/A Website: https://www.foxhallobgyn.com Contact Now Location: 5215 Loughboro Road NW Suite 500 Washington, DC 20016 Get Directions

Dr. Lynne Lightfoote joined Foxhall Ob/Gyn in 2005. She completed her undergraduate studies from Wellesley College. She received her Medical Degree from the University of Virginia and completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lightfoote is board certified by The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Lightfoote’s practice encompasses the full spectrum of obstetrics and gynecology. Her goal is to provide personalized care from adolescence, fertility, pregnancy, menopause and beyond. Her practice style is warm, friendly and compassionate. Her infectious laugh draws patients in and makes them feel comfortable and at ease. Her thoroughness and dedication make her patients feel more like friends and family than anonymous clients. Dr. Lightfoote has consistently been named as one of “Washingtonian’s Best Doctors." Background Education Medical School - University of Virginia Residency - Albert Einstein Medical Center Fellowship - N/A Website: https://www.foxhallobgyn.com Contact Now Location: 5215 Loughboro Road NW Suite 500 Washington, DC 20016 Get Directions

Charelle Carter-Brooks, M.D., M.Sc., is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the GW School of Medicine & Health Sciences. Her practice includes the medical and surgical treatment of women with pelvic floor disorders including urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. Dr. Carter-Brooks completed medical school at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and her obstetrics and gynecology residency training at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University Hospital. She completed her fellowship training in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urogynecology) at Magee-Womens Hospital of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. She completed a Masters of Clinical Research at the University of Pittsburgh during her fellowship, as well. Her research interests include patient-centered outcomes, peri-operative patient optimization and quality improvement. Dr. Carter-Brooks is committed to improving women’s healthcare through education, patient care, mentorship, research and volunteerism. Education Background: Medical School - University of Maryland School of Medicine Residency - Medstar Washington Hospital Center Georgetown University Hospital Fellowship - Magee-Womens Hospital of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Website: https://www.gwdocs.com/find-a-doctor/charelle-carter-brooks-md-msc/ Contact Now Location(s): 22nd & I Street, NW 2nd Floor Washington, DC 20037 5215 Loughboro Road, NW Suite 210 Washington, DC 20016 Get Directions

Alice McKnight, M.D., is a native Washingtonian. She received her Doctorate of Medicine from The Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Howard University in 1986. As a Chief Resident and to date, her major focus encompasses all aspects of women's reproductive health from adolescents through post menopause. Her commitment to women's issues continued while practicing at The Magee Women’s Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA and at the Flora Krause Casey Clinic in Alexandria Virginia. Dr. McKnight joined the practice in August 1990 with a great deal of experience in various obstetrical and gynecological conditions, traditional, endoscopic and laser procedures. Education Background: Medical School - Drexal University College of Medicine Residency - Howard University Hospital Fellowship - N/A Website: https://physiciansforwomen.net/alice-m-mcknight-md.html Contact Now Location: 1500 N. Beauregard Street, Suite 100, Alexandria, VA 22311 Get Directions

Dr. Ramata Niang is a specialty care physician board certified in obstetrics and gynecology. She joined Inova Medical Group with more than 10 years of clinical experience. She has a special interest in management of risk pregnancies, uterine fibroids, menopause and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Niang became interested in obstetrics and gynecology to provide care that encompasses all levels for women, including the birth of a child, contraception for a young woman, and helping women through menopause. She has a strong belief that it's a privilege to be with a woman during the birth of her child. Education Background: Medical School - Ohio State University College of Medicine Residency - Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health Website: https://www.inova.org/doctors/ramata-niang-md Contact Now Location: 500 North Washington St 300 Falls Church, VA 22046-3514 Get Directions

My name is Dr. Dua Abu-Mahfouz and I am a Doctor of Physical Therapy. I received my degree at Howard University. I work with patients of all age groups and backgrounds, athletes, physically active individuals recovering from injury, and individuals who may be experiencing chronic pain conditions. My focus is to help improve the quality of life of my clients through movement and mobility. My treatment approaches include a focus on manual therapy interventions targeting soft tissue restrictions through various techniques including dry cupping and myofascial release. I work one on one with my clients to develop a meticulous and tailored exercise/movement program that meets the client's needs. My goal is to meet my patient’s goals. I focus on patient education to promote independence and self awareness. My mission is to help injured athletes and active individuals return to what they love to do. Also decrease chronic pain that a patient may be experiencing for an extended period of time, and help promote confidence in my client's abilities so that they can thrive in all aspects of their lives. Education Background: Undergraduate - Pennsylvania State University Graduate - Howard University, Doctor of Physical Therapy Website: https://www.orthovirginia.com/providers/dua-abu-mahfouz Contact Now Location: 1850 Town Center Parkway Suites 400 and 303 Reston, VA 20190 Get Directions

Dr. Marla J. MacRae, PT, DPT, MS is a board-certified Doctor of Physical Therapy who practices in the DC Metro area. Dr. MacRae works primarily as a pediatric physical therapist in one of the local school systems. She is passionate about children improving and strengthening their functional mobility so they can access their educational, home, and school environments as their same aged peers do. Dr. MacRae also works with adults with all diagnoses to help improve their level of function on a consultative basis. Dr. MacRae received her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from The George Washington University, Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology from Wake Forest University and Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies from Towson University. Her broad education and experience have led her to some of the most fulfilling moments in her life with the common denominator being educating our community on taking charge of one's own health by physical means. Throughout her educational and professional career, fitness and movement has always been the nucleus. She has always believed 'form follows function'. When you move, the body moves, and health moves.... just like that. In addition to being a physical therapist, she also creates and leads HIIT (high intensity interval training) workouts. When we realize we can take our health into our own hands and feet (with a little two step), the sky is the limit and longevity is our friend. Education Background: Undergrate - Towson University Graduate - George Washington University Website: N/A Contact Now Location: N/A

Dr. Potter is a native of Fort Washington, MD, and attended Columbia University where he earned his B.A. degree in 2000 with dual majors in Pre-Medical Studies and Art History. In 2006 he graduated from Howard University College of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at Howard University Hospital before pursuing his rheumatology fellowship at New York University. Between medical school and his internship/residency, he spent a year at the National Institutes of Health as a recipient of an Intramural Research Training Award. Education Background: Medical School - Howard University College of Medicine Residency - Howard University Hospital Fellowship - New York University Website: https://arapc.com/our-physicians/jeffery-a-potter-md-facr/ Contact Now Location: 8111 Prince Philip Drive Suite 323 Olney, MD 20832 2730 University Blvd. West Suite 310 Wheaton, MD 20902 Get Directions

Dr. Berhanu was born and raised in Denver, Colorado. She attended Stanford University where she earned a B.A. degree in human biology. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois School of Medicine and completed her residency in internal medicine at Loyola University in Chicago. She completed her fellowship in rheumatology at New York University’s Langone Medical Center where she served as chief fellow in her final year. Following her fellowship, Dr. Berhanu joined the medical faculty at George Washington University as Assistant Professor of Rheumatology where she had an active clinical practice and trained new physicians. Education Background: Medical School - University of Illinois School of Medicine Residency - Loyola University in Chicago Fellowship - New York University’s Langone Medical Center Website: https://arapc.com/our-physicians/adey-berhanu/ Contact Now Locations: 5454 Wisconsin Avenue Suite 600 Chevy Chase, MD 20815 2021 K Street, NW Suite 300 Washington, DC 20006 Get Directions

Dr. Lanaya W. Smith is a rheumatologist at Medstar Health in Baltimore, Maryland. She specializes and treats treat arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, systemic lupus erythematosis, and other rheumatic diseases of the joints, soft tissue, and connective tissue. Many of these conditions are the result of autoimmune disorders. Dr. Smith completed medical school and her residency at Howard University. She completed her fellowship at John Hopkins Hospital. Education Background: Medical School - Howard University College of Medicine Residency - Howard University Hospital Hanemann University Hospital Fellowship - Johns Hopkins Hospital Website: https://www.medstarhealth.org/doctor/dr-lanaya-w-smith-md/ Contact Now Location(s): 5601 Loch Raven Boulevard GSH SMYTH BLDG Smyth Bldg Rm 207 Baltimore, MD 21239 5601 Loch Raven Boulevard GSH SMYTH BUILDING Suite G1 Baltimore, MD 21239 3001 South Hanover Street Outpatient Center Floor 3 Baltimore, MD 21225 Get Directions