Family Medicine

Dr. Tuakli is a family physician who is board certified by the American Board of Family Practice (ABFP).  She has over 25 years of experience caring for families of all ages and backgrounds.  Her successful private practice has been located in Laurel and Columbia, Maryland for 20+ years.

Our full scope family practice includes:

Pediatrics

Dr. Tuakli provides newborn care in the nursery at Johns Hopkins’ Howard County General Hospital. From newborn to adolescence and beyond we provide pediatric care for sick and healthy children.

Gynecology

Dr. Tuakli provides office gynecology services including pap smears, colposcopies, removing IUD’s and fertility workups. She also performs initial workups for fibroids, endometriosis and PMS and refer to a specialist when needed.

Internal Medicine

• Our practice manages common medical problems like Diabetes, Arthritis, Hypertension and Thyroid disorders. Treatment of acute illnesses like the flu, stomach virus, bronchitis, strept throat and urinary tract infections are always accommodated with same day appointments.
• Physical exams: Routine, Sports, DOT, Employment and Immigration.
• Recommendations for vitamin and supplement regimens.
• Weight management
• Dermatology management of many skin conditions

Minor Surgery

Simple minor surgical procedures like mole and wart removal, skin biopsies. Incision and drainage of abscesses.

Cosmetic procedures like Botox, Dysport, Fillers and other skin care.

Custom Care Program

You can join our Custom Care Program for a fixed annual fee if you prefer and you will be covered for all our services. We offer both individual and family plans.

The Custom Care Program includes:

• No waiting in the office!
• Regular vitamin and supplement evaluation
• Guaranteed same day appointments
• Courtesy blood draws
• Flat fees for patients without insurance
• Annual executive physical including memory testing, lung function test, ECG and hearing test and much more
• Same day medication refills
• Courtesy hospital visit and supervision throughout the DC/MD area
•  Faxed/ scanned referrals
• 30 minute time slots
• Direct phone and email access to the doctor (even when she is away)
• 10% off all products including the HCG and weight loss programs

Caring for the whole family

Dr. Tuakli provides the following family practice services:

• Pediatrics
• Immunizations (Travel and Immigration-INS)
• Adolescent Care
• Mole, Skin tag, and Spider vein removal
• Physical Exams
• Office Gynecology/Pap Smears
• Colposcopy
• Minor Surgery
• Internal Medicine
• Insurance Physical

Please call beforehand to verify services covered by insurance.

A Testimonial

“On behalf of all of us in the Department of Family Medicine and the Georgetown School of Medicine, thank you.”
 - Vince WinklerPrins MD, FAAFP, Family Medicine Clerkship Director