
Clifford Michael Galanis, MD
Pediatrics
Highlights
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Clifford Michael Galanis
Titles
Pediatrician
About the Provider
Cliff Galanis, MD, received a Bachelor of Arts (with Honors) from Princeton University, and a medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine. He completed both a Pediatric Residency and Adolescent Medicine Fellowship at Children’s National Hospital, and is board certified in pediatrics and adolescent medicine. After working with a large pediatric group on Capitol Hill for several years, “Dr. Cliff” founded the Pediatric & Adolescent Center in 2000, which became part of Children’s National Pediatricians & Associates (CNPA) in 2014. He is the lead physician of the Bowie practice, and serves on the Board of Directors of CNPA too.
A native of Nassau, Bahamas, Dr. Cliff enjoys water sports and travelling. He is an avid reader, and especially loves history and politics. Dr. Cliff is a former high school chemistry teacher, and he has mentored/tutored a number of teenagers for many years, and continues to volunteer in that capacity.
NPI
1306881271
Expertise
Education
- Fellow: Children's National Hospital, Adolescent Medicine, 1995
- Resident: Children's National Hospital, Pediatrics, 1993
- Intern: Children's National Hospital, Pediatrics, 1991
- Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine, 1990
- Undergraduate: Princeton University, 1984
Board Certifications
- Adolescent Medicine: American Board of Pediatrics, 1997
- Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 1995
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health of Maryland
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Alliance Health Plan: Federal Employee Plan
- American Postal Workers Plan (Federal)
- Amerigroup DC
- Amerigroup Maryland
- AmeriHealth DC
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia
- Anthem HealthKeepers Plus (VA)
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan (Federal)
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Community Plan of Maryland
- ChoiceCare PPO (Humana)
- Cigna Healthcare of the Mid Atlantic (includes Great West Healthcare)
- Claimsbridge PPO
- Conifer Health
- First Health
- Government Employees Health Association (Federal)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (DC)
- Kaiser Permanente Maryland Medicaid: referral required
- Kaiser Permanente Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente: referral required
- Mail Handlers (Federal)
- Maryland Physicians Care
- Medicaid Managed Care or Public Health Plans (Military)
- MedStar Family Choice (DC)
- MedStar Family Choice (MD)
- Molina Health Care of VA
- Multiplan/Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- National Association of Letter Carriers (Federal)
- Priority Partners MCO (MD)
- Tricare Humana Military
- U.S. Family Health Plans Johns Hopkins (Federal)
- United Virginia Medicaid
- UnitedHealthcare
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Maryland
- Virginia Premiere