Summary

Dr. Waiel Samara is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine in Syria. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Union Memorial Hospital, where he gained comprehensive training in adult healthcare. With 35 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Samara is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Samara practices at MedStar Health Primary Care, located within MedStar Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. His clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerously high levels. He also provides essential preventive care services, including flu vaccinations, pneumococcal vaccines for pneumonia prevention, and COVID-19 booster shots. Patients rate Dr. Samara 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 35 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Union Memorial Hospital Program
  • 77 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

MedStar Health Primary Care at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital Bauernschmidt Building

3304 Guilford Avenue Suite 550Baltimore, MD 21218
Mon8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.7 
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35 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu Speaks English
Baltimore , MDColumbia , MDChantilly , VANottingham , MD
Med School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria Med School: The Peoples' Friendship University Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Waiel M. Samara

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Jai Medical Systems
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • March Vision Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Progressive
  • Riverside Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Waiel M. Samara has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Waiel M. Samara has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Waiel M. Samara holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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 Union Memorial Hospital Program and Union Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria in 1991 and University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Waiel M. Samara's NPI number is 1427012707.

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Waiel Samara's office is located at 3304 Guilford Avenue Suite 550, Baltimore, MD, 21218.
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