Summary

Dr. Shyrl Sistrunk is an internal medicine physician who brings 35 years of clinical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in Charleston and completed her residency training at both Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine and Georgetown University Hospital in Internal Medicine. Dr. Sistrunk is board certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides care in English.

Dr. Sistrunk practices at MedStar Health Primary Care at Navy Yard in Washington, DC, and maintains hospital privileges at The George Washington University Hospital. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including complex cases and pediatric hypertension. Her practice also focuses on preventive care through vaccinations, including flu shots, pneumonia vaccines, and COVID-19 boosters. Patients have rated Dr. Sistrunk 4.7 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in her comprehensive approach to internal medicine care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 35 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
  • 76 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

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 Navy Yard

915 Half Street SEWashington, DC 20003
Mon7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Shyrl I. Sistrunk, MDZachary PhillipsDr. Sharon McCormack, MDLeanne Antioquia, FNP
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
35 Years of Experience 41 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
Washington , DCBethesda , MDColumbia , MDBowie , MD
Med School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shyrl I. Sistrunk

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shyrl I. Sistrunk has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shyrl I. Sistrunk has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Geriatric Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

Medical School

Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston ScGraduated in 1991
Medical University of South Carolina College of MedicineGraduated in 1991

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Dr. Shyrl Sistrunk's office is located at 915 Half Street SE, Washington, DC, 20003.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Shyrl Sistrunk affiliated with?
Dr. Shyrl Sistrunk is affiliated with The George Washington University Hospital.
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