Summary

Dr. Tonja Gadsden is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine. She completed her residency training at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, where she developed expertise in comprehensive adult care. With 37 years of clinical experience, Dr. Gadsden is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Gadsden practices at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC, where she treats a wide range of internal medicine conditions. Her clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies. She also provides preventive care services such as flu vaccinations, adult immunizations, and pneumococcal vaccines to help protect her patients' health. Patients rate Dr. Gadsden 5.0 out of 5 stars for her compassionate and thorough approach to care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 63 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

HU Faculty Practice Plan - Internal Medicine

2041 Georgia Avenue Northwest Tower 5th Floor Suite 5100Washington, DC 20060
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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37 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 30 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, Spanish, Farsi
Washington , DCGermantown , MDWaldorf , MDAnnandale , VA
Med School: Howard University Medical School Med School: University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science & Technology School Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Tonja Gadsden

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • DC Medicaid - Medicaid
  • DC Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PrimeWest Health
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Tonja Gadsden has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Tonja Gadsden has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Tonja Gadsden holds an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University Medical School and Howard Univ College of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Tonja Gadsden's NPI number is 1689783102.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Tonja Gadsden affiliated with?
Tonja Gadsden is affiliated with Howard University Hospital.
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You can see the insurance plans that Tonja Gadsden accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Tonja Gadsden's office located?
Tonja Gadsden's office is located at 2041 Georgia Avenue Northwest Tower 5th Floor Suite 5100, Washington, DC, 20060.
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