Summary

Dr. Asghar Shaigany is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with nearly six decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Isfahan University of Medical Sciences and completed his residency training at Washington Hospital. With 59 years in practice, Dr. Shaigany brings extensive expertise to digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine care. He provides medical services in English.

Dr. Shaigany is affiliated with United Medical Center and practices in Bladensburg, Maryland. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to evaluate digestive tract health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals for his medical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 59 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Washington Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Shaigany Asghar Office

5632 Annapolis Rd Ste 12Bladensburg, MD 20710
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.5 
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59 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, French, German, Italian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Bladensburg , MDMcLean , VAMcLean , VAMcLean , VA
Med School: Isfahan University Of Medical Sciences Med School: Universitat Zurich Med School: King Edward Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Asghar Shaigany

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Group
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Asghar Shaigany has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Asghar Shaigany has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

Dr. Asghar Shaigany holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Washington Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Isfahan University Of Medical Sciences in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr. Shaigany's NPI number is 1336135979.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Asghar Shaigany accepting new patients?
Dr. Asghar Shaigany has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Asghar Shaigany accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Asghar Shaigany accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Asghar Shaigany affiliated with?
Dr. Asghar Shaigany is affiliated with UNITED MEDICAL CENTER.
Does Dr. Asghar Shaigany accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Asghar Shaigany has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Asghar Shaigany speak?
Dr. Asghar Shaigany speaks English.

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