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Neurologists Accepting First Health in Washington, DC

58 verified neurologists in Washington, District of Columbia accept First Health. Profiles cover focus areas including Headache Medicine, Epilepsy, and Child Neurology. Common hospital affiliations include MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, George Washington University Hospital, and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Jessica Ailani

Jessica Ailani, MD

Professor, Department of Neurology; Director, MedStar Georgetown Headache Center

Neurology

Washington, DC20+ years
Headache Medicine
Mohamad Koubeissi

Mohamad Koubeissi, MD

Professor and Chair of Neurology, Director, Epilepsy Center, George Washington University

Neurology

Washington, DC20+ years
Epilepsy
Tricia Ting

Tricia Ting, M.D.

professor of neurology and regional director

Neurology

Washington, DC30+ years
Epilepsy
Marc Difazio

Marc Difazio, M.D.

Vice President, Ambulatory Services; Associate Professor of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine; Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Secondary)

Neurology

Washington, DC30+ years
Child Neurology
Amie Hsia

Amie Hsia, MD

Neurology

Washington, DC20+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
James Bicksel

James Bicksel, M.D.

Medical Director, Memory Center

Neurology

Washington, DC20+ years
Child Neurology
Shakti Nayar

Shakti Nayar, MD

Program Director, Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship; Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

Neurology

Washington, DC15+ years
Clinical Neurophysiology
Roger Packer

Roger Packer, MD

Professor, Neurology, Pediatrics, George Washington University School of Medicine

Neurology

Washington, DC15+ years
Child Neurology
Robert Laureno

Robert Laureno, MD

Professor of Neurology, Georgetown University; Chair, Department of Neurology, MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Neurology

Washington, DC
Clinical Neurophysiology
Tian Wang

Tian Wang, MD

Neurology

Washington, DC10+ years
Movement Disorders
John Schreiber

John Schreiber, MD

Director, Epilepsy Genetics Program

Neurology

Washington, DC20+ years
Child Neurology
Tammy Tsuchida

Tammy Tsuchida, MD

Professor of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine; Professor of Pediatrics (Secondary), GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Neurology

Washington, DC
Epilepsy
Kathleen Burger

Kathleen Burger, DO

Neurology

Washington, DC20+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Adelaide Robb

Adelaide Robb, MD

chief of the Division

Neurology

Washington, DC30+ years
Clinical Neurophysiology
Mark Baker

Mark Baker, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Neurology

Washington, DC15+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Yasar Torres-Yaghi

Yasar Torres-Yaghi, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology; Attending Physician, Movement Disorders; Director, Parkinsonism and Dementia Clinic

Neurology

Washington, DC10+ years
Movement Disorders
Gholam Motamedi

Gholam Motamedi, MD

Neurology

Washington, DC30+ years
Epilepsy
Ted Rothstein

Ted Rothstein, MD

Neurology

Washington, DC30+ years
Neurocritical Care
Shreya Gandhy

Shreya Gandhy, DO

Neurology

Washington, DC10+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Elham Bayat

Elham Bayat, MD

assistant professor of neurology and Director

Neurology

Washington, DC30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these neurologists accept First Health?
Each profile on this page lists First Health among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What First Health plans do these neurologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact First Health plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a neurologist that takes First Health?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Headache Medicine, Epilepsy, and Child Neurology. Then verify the specific First Health plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
Are these neurologists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability varies. Open a specific profile to see what each provider has published about new-patient access and typical wait times.