Summary

Dr. Mohammed K. Abubakar, MBBS, is the Director of the Neonatal ECMO Program and respiratory services for MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. As a specialist in neonatology, Dr. Abubakar provides expert care for newborns, particularly those who are ill or premature. Patients can find Dr. Abubakar at his primary location in the nation's capital, where he contributes his skills and knowledge to support the health of the youngest and most vulnerable patients.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 43 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Neonatal Perinatal Medicine, Georgetown University, Washington, DC USA
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

3800 Reservoir Rd NwWashington, DC 20007
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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NeonatologyNurse PractitionerNeonatologyNeonatology
Accepts New Patients
43 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 52 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
Washington , DCBaltimore , MDWashington , DCWashington , DC
Med School: Ahmadu Bello University Faculty of Medicine Med School: ISTANBUL UNIVERSITESI Med School: Topiwala National Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mohammed K. Abubakar

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Mohammed K. Abubakar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Mohammed K. Abubakar has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Congenital Anomalies
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • High-Frequency Ventilation
  • High-Risk Deliveries
  • Premature Infants

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Mohammed K. Abubakar holds an active medical license in the states of Maryland and District Of Columbia. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Neonatal Perinatal Medicine, Georgetown University, Washington, DC USA in 1998, Neonatal Perinatal Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario Canada in 1996, McMaster University in 1996, and Sokoto University Teaching Hospital in 1984.

Residency

Completed their residency at McMasters University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Georgetown Univ Hosp, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Inova Fairfax Hosp, Pediatrics, Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children, Falls Church, VA, Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children in 1997, Inova Fairfax Hospital in 1997, and The Hospital for Sick Children in 1993.

Medical School

Graduated from Ahmadu Bello University Faculty of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Mohammed K. Abubakar's NPI number is 1578561643.

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Mohammed Abubakar is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.

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