Summary

Dr. Helen Norwood specializes in internal medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of adult patients. She earned her medical degree from Howard University Medical School and completed her residency training at both Howard University Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital in 2002. Dr. Norwood is board-certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine. She provides care in English.

Dr. Norwood practices at MedStar Health Primary Care in Brandywine, Maryland, and maintains hospital privileges at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center. She treats patients with high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, helping manage these serious cardiovascular conditions. Her practice also includes preventive care services such as flu vaccinations and pneumococcal vaccines to protect patients from serious infections. Patients have given Dr. Norwood an average rating of 4.4 stars for her care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Howard University Hosptial
  • 49 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

MedStar Health Primary Care at Brandywine

13950 Brandywine Road Suite 125Brandywine, MD 20613
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Helen Norwood, MDDr. Mamatha Chella, MDDr. Christopher J. Duke, MDDr. Tulani Washington Plaskett, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.2 
38 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Brandywine , MDBowie , MDWashington , DCWaldorf , MD
Med School: Howard University Medical School Med School: Government Medical college Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Helen Norwood

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Capital Health Plan
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Dr. Helen Norwood has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Helen Norwood has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Howard University Hosptial2002
Good Samaritan Hospital2002

Medical School

Howard University Medical School

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Helen Norwood affiliated with?
Dr. Helen Norwood is affiliated with Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center.
Where is Dr. Helen Norwood's office located?
Dr. Helen Norwood's office is located at 13950 Brandywine Road Suite 125, Brandywine, MD, 20613.
Does Dr. Helen Norwood accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Helen Norwood accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Helen Norwood speak?
Dr. Helen Norwood speaks English.
Is Dr. Helen Norwood accepting new patients?
Dr. Helen Norwood is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Helen Norwood's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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