Summary

Dr. Valerie Cothran is a family medicine physician with additional expertise in sports medicine and emergency medicine. She earned her medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and has been practicing for 26 years. Dr. Cothran is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Cothran is affiliated with the University of Maryland Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Institute and practices at multiple locations throughout the Baltimore and Towson areas. She focuses on managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart failure, and high blood pressure. Her sports medicine training enables her to perform specialized procedures including joint injections and bursa injections to help patients with musculoskeletal concerns. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her comprehensive care approach.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 26 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Wake Forest School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Valerie Cothran has 3 locations

University Of Maryland Medical Center

22 S Greene StBaltimore, MD 21201

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4.7 
26 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, French Speaks English Speaks Korean, English
Baltimore , MDLutherville , MDTowson , MDNottingham , MD
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: DeSales University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Valerie Cothran

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • 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 - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Jai Medical Systems
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Maryland Physicians Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Partners
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • University of Maryland Health Partners
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Valerie Cothran has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Valerie Cothran has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Valerie Cothran holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Wake Forest School Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Cothran's NPI number is 1275694408.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Valerie Cothran affiliated with?
Dr. Valerie Cothran is affiliated with University Of Maryland Rehabilitation And Orthopaedic Institute.
Where is Dr. Valerie Cothran's office located?
Dr. Valerie Cothran's office is located at 22 S Greene St, Baltimore, MD, 21201.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Valerie Cothran?
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Does Dr. Valerie Cothran accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Valerie Cothran accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Valerie Cothran has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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