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Tamara E. Coates, MD

Physician

Locations

Silver Spring & Laurel (Division 25)

Laurel, Silver Spring

Contact

(301) 593-8101

Language Spoken

English

About Tamara E. Coates, MD

As a trusted board-certified OB/GYN, Tamara Coates, MD, FACOG is known for offering comprehensive health care for women of all ages. She treats patients at Capital Women’s Care in Laurel and Silver Spring, Maryland and is an Associate Clinical Professor of OB/GYN for George Washington Medical School.

Dr. Coates earned her medical degree from the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Rutgers University in New Jersey. She went on to complete a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Franklin Square Hospital Center in Baltimore, and Gyn oncology portion of her residency training completed and John’s Hopkins University Center.

Not only is Dr. Coates a fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, she’s also board certified through the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is a former Chairman of the Dept of Ob/Gyn at Laurel Regional Hospital Center.

While Dr. Coates can care for a realm of women’s health conditions, she has special interests in early testing for female fertility, normal and high-risk pregnancy care, menopause management, and minimally invasive vaginal and laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Coates strives to offer holistic preventive gynecologic care, approaching and treating each patient as a whole person, rather than focusing on algorithms and predetermined non patient-centered care.

She can help patients find effective individualized solutions for chronic conditions, including uterine fibroids, heavy menstrual bleeding, endometriosis and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Dr. Coates is currently accepting new patients and welcomes them to the practice.

Qualifications

Education

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Residency

Franklin Square Hospital Center

Certifications

American Board of Obstetrics Gynecology

Insurance Information

Aetna Better Health of Maryland (Medicaid)

Innovative Healthware Services (ClaimsBridge)

John Hopkins Medicare Advantage

PHCS PPO

Provider Network of America

University of Maryland Health Advantage

Priority Partners MCO

TriCare Prime US Family Health Plan

OneNet PPO

Multiplan

Medicare

Medicare Railroad

United HealthCare

Maryland Physicians Care MCO

Maryland Medical Assistance

BlueChoice HMO

CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield of Maryland

CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield of the National Capital Area

Beech Street

Anthem BCBS Par and PPO (Not in the Pathway Network)

Aetna

AmeriGroup MCO

CIGNA

MAMSI- Optimum Choice, MDIPA, MAMSI Life & Health

John Hopkins EHP

Great-West

First Health/Mailhandlers

Hospital Affiliations

Silver Spring & Laurel (Division 25)

Maryland Surgery Center for Women

11400 Rockville Pike C25, Rockville, MD 20852

Holy Cross Hospital Silver Spring

1500 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Awards & Accolades

She is a Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology for George Washington University Residency Program

As a trusted board-certified OB/GYN, Tamara Coates, MD, FACOG is known for offering comprehensive health care for women of all ages. She treats patients at Capital Women’s Care in Laurel and Silver Spring, Maryland and is an Associate Clinical Professor of OB/GYN for George Washington Medical School.

Dr. Coates earned her medical degree from the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Rutgers University in New Jersey. She went on to complete a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Franklin Square Hospital Center in Baltimore, and Gyn oncology portion of her residency training completed and John’s Hopkins University Center.

Not only is Dr. Coates a fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, she’s also board certified through the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is a former Chairman of the Dept of Ob/Gyn at Laurel Regional Hospital Center.

While Dr. Coates can care for a realm of women’s health conditions, she has special interests in early testing for female fertility, normal and high-risk pregnancy care, menopause management, and minimally invasive vaginal and laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Coates strives to offer holistic preventive gynecologic care, approaching and treating each patient as a whole person, rather than focusing on algorithms and predetermined non patient-centered care.

She can help patients find effective individualized solutions for chronic conditions, including uterine fibroids, heavy menstrual bleeding, endometriosis and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Dr. Coates is currently accepting new patients and welcomes them to the practice.

Education

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Residency

Franklin Square Hospital Center

Certifications

American Board of Obstetrics Gynecology

Silver Spring & Laurel (Division 25)

Maryland Surgery Center for Women

11400 Rockville Pike C25, Rockville, MD 20852

Holy Cross Hospital Silver Spring

1500 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910

She is a Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology for George Washington University Residency Program

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