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Dr. Marie Frances Steinmetz, MD

Family Medicine, Integrative Medicine, Other Specialty
45 years of experience
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital 2501 Parkers Ln, Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 664-7000

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Brief Intro

Marie Steinmetz, M.D., is board certified in family medicine since 1983, and has demonstrated her commitment and devotion to the care of her patients since graduating from the prestigious University of Pittsburgh Medical School in 1980 and completing her residency in family practice at the University of North Carolina in 1983. Upon completing residency, she held positions in emergency medicine and in private family practice. Her other responsibilities have included residency teaching at Georgetown University and Medical Director for the Methadone Program for the City of Alexandria. In 1986, Dr. Steinmetz founded and became president of Alexandria Family Medicine. In 1996 she left there to enhance her clinical skills by specializing in complementary medical therapies. She studied acupuncture at UCLA, the leading center in the country for training physician acupuncturists. Besides studying acupuncture at UCLA, she has attended seminars by some of the worlds leading acupuncturists from both Japan and France. In addition, she has studied Botanical Medicine at Columbia University. She has held clinical positions at Georgetown University, George Washington University and Medical College of Virginia. A frequent lecturer, she has lectured on acupuncture, herbs and complementary in pain management for physicians in the Washington metropolitan area. She was a lecturer and panelist for George Washington University's Introduction to Acupuncture course. Dr. Steinmetz is board certified in family practice and medical acupuncture. She has served on the advisory committee for acupuncture for the State of Virginia. In 2003 and 2004, she served as chairman of the department of family practice at Inova Alexandria Hospital and was a member of the executive board of the Medical Society of Northern Virginia. She is also an Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the Virginia Commonwealth University. Her current interests are exploring the many treatment modalities termed complementary medicine and finding those that have validity to incorporate into medical practice. She is also interested in helping other physicians explore complementary treatments that may be valuable within their specialty. Since 1997, Marie Steinmetz, M.D. has been advancing a comprehensive approach to healthcare by establishing Steinmetz Medical Associates, P.C. She commits herself to learning as much about her patients a possible and she creates a partnership with each individual to develop customized treatment plans that integrate these approaches to medical management.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Mountain Area Health Education Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine - 1980

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
2501 Parkers Ln, Alexandria, VA 22306

Specialties Treated

Integrative Medicine
Family Medicine
Other Specialty

Conditions Addressed

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Anal Fissure
Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
Osteoporosis
Eczema
Uterine Leiomyoma
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Meningitis
Bacterial Pneumonia
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Cirrhosis
Thyroiditis
Cataract
Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
Otitis Media
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Plantar Warts
Acute Pharyngitis
Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Gout
Hearing Loss
Contact Dermatitis
Acne
Chronic Sinusitis
Spinal Stenosis
Lyme Disease
Bell's Palsy
Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB)
Bunions
Endometriosis
Intracranial Injury
Bronchial Asthma
Rotator cuff syndrome
Pneumonia
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Mitral Valvular Disease
Glaucoma
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Parkinson's Disease
Depressive Disorders
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Gastritis and Duodenitis
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Celiac Disease
Benign Thyroid Diseases
Breast Disorders
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Genital HPV
Chronic Bronchitis
Non-Toxic Goiter
Hemorrhoids
Eating Disorders
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Inguinal Hernia
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Diverticulosis
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Tinea Unguium
Herpes Zoster
Benign Polyps of the Colon
Intestinal Obstruction
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Deviated Nasal Septum
Bipolar Disorder
Ischemic Bowel Disease
Herpes Genitalis

Procedures Performed

Acupuncture

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

AARP
Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Cancer 20
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 17
Orthopedics 41
Neurology & Neurosurgery 29
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 38
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 43
Diabetes & Endocrinology 28
Children's Hospital 9
Urology 34
Psychiatry 39
Geriatrics 30
Rehabilitation 26
Obsterics & Gynecology 7
Ear, Nose & Throat 4
Long Term Care 5
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 28