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Summary
Dr. Aretha Makia is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist with 25 years of experience providing comprehensive women's healthcare. She earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and specializes in obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Makia is fluent in English.
Dr. Makia practices at Kaiser Permanente Kensington Medical Center in Kensington, Maryland, and maintains hospital privileges at Adventist Rehabilitation White Oak. She treats conditions such as sexually transmitted infections, abnormal uterine bleeding, and vaginitis. Her practice includes performing blood tests, administering flu vaccines, and conducting complete blood counts to support women's health and wellness.
Dr. Makia practices at Kaiser Permanente Kensington Medical Center in Kensington, Maryland, and maintains hospital privileges at Adventist Rehabilitation White Oak. She treats conditions such as sexually transmitted infections, abnormal uterine bleeding, and vaginitis. Her practice includes performing blood tests, administering flu vaccines, and conducting complete blood counts to support women's health and wellness.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 25 years of experience
- 13 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Howard Univ College of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
KAISER PERMANENTE KENSINGTON MEDICAL CENTER
10810 Connecticut AveKensington, MD 20895 Tel: (800) 777-7904
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Spanish, French | |
| Kensington , MD | Glenn Dale , MD | Arlington , VA | SILVER SPRING , MD |
| Med School: Howard Univ College of Medicine | Med School: Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science & Technology School Of Medical Sciences | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Aretha Makia
Medical Specialties
Dr. Aretha Makia has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Aretha Makia has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
25 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Howard Univ College of MedicineGraduated in 2001
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- Dr. Aretha Makia is affiliated with Adventist Rehabilitation White Oak.
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