Summary

Dr. Malini Joel is a family medicine physician with 24 years of experience providing comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and has built her practice around treating common health concerns that affect families in their daily lives. Dr. Joel is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse communities with clear communication and cultural understanding.

Dr. Joel practices at multiple locations throughout Silver Spring and Germantown, Maryland, including Holy Cross Hospital, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, and several Patient First urgent care centers. She specializes in treating upper respiratory infections and throat conditions like pharyngitis. Her clinical expertise includes performing COVID-19 testing, rapid strep tests, and general blood work to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Joel 4.2 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 24 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Malini Krupavaru Joel has 6 locations

Patient First Silver Spring Urgent Care

8206 Georgia AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
Mon8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 10:00 pm

Holy Cross Hospital

1500 Forest Glen RdSilver Spring, MD 20910

Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

19801 Observation DrGermantown, MD 20876

Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center

11890 Healing WaySilver Spring, MD 20904

Patient First Primary And Urgent Care Aspen Hill

13671 Georgia AveSilver Spring, MD 20906
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Patient First Primary And Urgent Care Beltsville

10424 Baltimore AveBeltsville, MD 20705
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
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Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Towson University CCBC Essex Med School: Sri Venkateswara Medical College Med School: ECU Brody School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Malini Krupavaru Joel

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - EPO
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Jai Medical Systems
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Malini Krupavaru Joel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Malini Krupavaru Joel has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Loma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Malini Joel's office located?
Dr. Malini Joel's office is located at 8206 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20910.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Malini Joel?
You can find contact information for Dr. Malini Joel here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Malini Joel speak?
Dr. Malini Joel speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Malini Joel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Malini Joel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Malini Joel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Malini Joel accepts on their Vitals profile.

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