Summary

Dr. Godwin Darko specializes in internal medicine, bringing three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and holds a Master of Public Health degree, demonstrating his commitment to both individual patient care and broader health initiatives. With 31 years of experience treating adult patients, Dr. Darko has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex medical conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Darko practices at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and handling urgent blood pressure situations that require immediate attention. He also provides preventive care through adult vaccination services, including flu shots and shingles vaccines to help protect his patients from serious illnesses. Patients have given Dr. Darko an average rating of 4.8 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 31 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York University School of Medicine
  • 34 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 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

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
      • Preferred Provider badge recognizes providers that are committed to transparency, responsiveness and great service to patients, and have earned a high patient satisfaction rating.

  • Click for our Methodology

Office Location

110 Irving Street Northwest Room 1A-50A

110 Irving Street Northwest Room 1A-50AWashington, DC 20010

Compare with Similar Doctors

Godwin Otto Darko, MD, MPH
Dr. Janan Gohari, MD
Pallavi Gowda, DO
Dr. Michelle Zucherman, DO
Godwin Otto Darko, MD, MPHDr. Janan Gohari, MDPallavi Gowda, DODr. Michelle Zucherman, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.3 
31 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English
Washington , DCGaithersburg , MDROCKVILLE , MDFairfax , VA
Med School: New York University School of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pikeville - Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Godwin Otto Darko

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • 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
  • Cigna
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • DC Medicaid - Medicaid
  • DC Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Godwin Otto Darko has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Godwin Otto Darko has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Godwin Otto Darko holds an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Godwin Otto Darko's NPI number is 1255384269.

Similar Doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Godwin Darko accepting new patients?
Godwin Darko is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Godwin Darko's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Godwin Darko accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Godwin Darko accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Godwin Darko affiliated with?
Godwin Darko is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center.
Does Godwin Darko accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Godwin Darko has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Godwin Darko?
You can find contact information for Godwin Darko here on Vitals.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.