Downloadable HSCSN Provider Directories
If you would prefer to look at the entire list of primary care and specialty providers within the HSCSN network, you can download the Provider Directory.
Selecting a Doctor or Dentist
Choosing your Primary Care Provider (PCP) and dentist is one of the most important things you will do as an enrollee. If you have not chosen a doctor yet, use these steps to get started.
Step One: Think about the needs of your family
- Do you want to keep your current doctor or dentist? Check to see if your doctors are part of the HSCSN network. If so, you may keep that doctor.
- Is it important for doctors to be close to home or work?
- Do you prefer one hospital to another? Download the list on this page or call Customer Care at (202) 467-2737 or 1 (866) 937-4549 for a list of hospitals where primary care providers (PCPs) and dentists can send patients for treatment.
- Some doctors may not be taking new patients. HSCSN will let you know if you need to pick a different doctor.
Step Two: Choose a PCP and dentist for every HSCSN enrollee in your family
- See what health care services HSCSN covers »
- If your current doctors or dentists are not part of the HSCSN network, download the provider list to find a provider in our network.
- There may be HSCSN enrollees in your family who don’t have a PCP or dentist. You can choose one from the list of doctors above.
If you have a question about whether HSCSN covers certain health care, call Customer Care at (202) 467-2737 or 1 (866) 937-4549.
If you need to change your PCP or Dentist
You can change your PCP or dentist anytime, for any reason. To do this:
- Download the list on this page to find a new PCP or dentist.
- Call your Care Manager to let them know which doctor or dentist you have selected as your new PCP.
Health Care Services Covered by HSCSN
See what health care services are covered by the HSCSN health plan.
Lori Stern, CPNP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Lori Stern also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Lori Stern is ADA Accessible
Lori Stern is
Accepting new patients
Lori Stern is Board Certified
Lori Stern is Near public transportation
Lori Stern has Cultural competency
Barbara Snapp, NP
Gender Female
24 Hours/7 days
Barbara Snapp also speaks English, Hindi, Kannada
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Barbara Snapp is ADA Accessible
Barbara Snapp is
Accepting new patients
Barbara Snapp is Board Certified
Barbara Snapp is Near public transportation
Barbara Snapp has Cultural competency
Harleen Singh, NP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Harleen Singh also speaks English, Punjabi
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Harleen Singh is ADA Accessible
Harleen Singh is
Accepting new patients
Harleen Singh is Board Certified
Harleen Singh is Near public transportation
Harleen Singh has Cultural competency
Amy Klamberg, CPNP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Amy Klamberg also speaks Portuguese
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Amy Klamberg is ADA Accessible
Amy Klamberg is
Accepting new patients
Amy Klamberg is Board Certified
Amy Klamberg is Near public transportation
Amy Klamberg has Cultural competency
Patrice Murakami, CPNP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Patrice Murakami also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Patrice Murakami is ADA Accessible
Patrice Murakami is
Accepting new patients
Patrice Murakami is Board Certified
Patrice Murakami is Near public transportation
Patrice Murakami has Cultural competency
Sarah Schaffer DeRoo, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Sarah Schaffer DeRoo also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Sarah Schaffer DeRoo is ADA Accessible
Sarah Schaffer DeRoo is
Accepting new patients
Sarah Schaffer DeRoo is Near public transportation
Sarah Schaffer DeRoo has Cultural competency
Kathleen Reid, PNP
Gender Female
24 Hours/7 days
Kathleen Reid also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Kathleen Reid is ADA Accessible
Kathleen Reid is
Accepting new patients
Kathleen Reid is Board Certified
Kathleen Reid is Near public transportation
Kathleen Reid has Cultural competency
Elizabeth Elliott, MD
Gender Female
24 Hours/7 days
Elizabeth Elliott also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Elizabeth Elliott is ADA Accessible
Elizabeth Elliott is
Accepting new patients
Elizabeth Elliott is Board Certified
Elizabeth Elliott is Near public transportation
Elizabeth Elliott has Cultural competency
Stacy Geisert, CRNP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Stacy Geisert also speaks Portuguese
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Stacy Geisert is ADA Accessible
Stacy Geisert is
Accepting new patients
Stacy Geisert is Board Certified
Stacy Geisert is Near public transportation
Stacy Geisert has Cultural competency
Joan McElroy, FNP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Joan McElroy also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Joan McElroy is ADA Accessible
Joan McElroy is
Accepting new patients
Joan McElroy is Board Certified
Joan McElroy is Near public transportation
Joan McElroy has Cultural competency
Kristen Reese, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Kristen Reese also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Kristen Reese is ADA Accessible
Kristen Reese is
Accepting new patients
Kristen Reese is Board Certified
Kristen Reese is Near public transportation
Kristen Reese has Cultural competency
Shaunte Anum-Addo, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8 A - 4:30P
Shaunte Anum-Addo also speaks Afrikaans
2200 11th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Get Directions
Children's National Medical Center
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Shaunte Anum-Addo is ADA Accessible
Shaunte Anum-Addo is
Accepting new patients
Shaunte Anum-Addo is Board Certified
Shaunte Anum-Addo is Near public transportation
Shaunte Anum-Addo has Cultural competency
Kristen Self, FNP
Gender Female
Mon-Sat 12P - 11:30P, Sun 10A - 11:30P
Kristen Self also speaks English
3100 14th Street, NW
Suite 125
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
PM Pediatrics of DC
None
Ward 1
Additional Information
Kristen Self is ADA Accessible
Kristen Self is
Accepting new patients
Kristen Self is Near public transportation
Kristen Self has Cultural competency
Laura Norris, CPNP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Laura Norris also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Laura Norris is ADA Accessible
Laura Norris is
Accepting new patients
Laura Norris is Board Certified
Laura Norris is Near public transportation
Laura Norris has Cultural competency
Nathalie Quion, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Nathalie Quion also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Nathalie Quion is ADA Accessible
Nathalie Quion is
Accepting new patients
Nathalie Quion is Board Certified
Nathalie Quion is Near public transportation
Nathalie Quion has Cultural competency
Kristina Pyclik, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Kristina Pyclik also speaks Spanish
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Kristina Pyclik is ADA Accessible
Kristina Pyclik is
Accepting new patients
Kristina Pyclik is Board Certified
Kristina Pyclik is Near public transportation
Kristina Pyclik has Cultural competency
Sara Gordon, NP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Sara Gordon also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Sara Gordon is ADA Accessible
Sara Gordon is
Accepting new patients
Sara Gordon is Board Certified
Sara Gordon is Near public transportation
Sara Gordon has Cultural competency
Lisa Samanta, NP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Lisa Samanta also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Lisa Samanta is ADA Accessible
Lisa Samanta is
Accepting new patients
Lisa Samanta is Board Certified
Lisa Samanta is Near public transportation
Lisa Samanta has Cultural competency
Megan Hollis, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Megan Hollis also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Megan Hollis is ADA Accessible
Megan Hollis is
Accepting new patients
Megan Hollis is Board Certified
Megan Hollis is Near public transportation
Megan Hollis has Cultural competency
Lauren Hahn, FNP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Lauren Hahn also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Lauren Hahn is ADA Accessible
Lauren Hahn is
Accepting new patients
Lauren Hahn is Board Certified
Lauren Hahn is Near public transportation
Lauren Hahn has Cultural competency
Leila Habayeb, NP
Gender Female
24 Hours/7 days
Leila Habayeb also speaks Arabic
3336 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Columbia Heights
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Leila Habayeb is ADA Accessible
Leila Habayeb is
Accepting new patients
Leila Habayeb is Board Certified
Leila Habayeb is Near public transportation
Leila Habayeb has Cultural competency
Leila Habayeb, NP
Gender Female
24 Hours/7 days
Leila Habayeb also speaks Arabic
641 S Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Get Directions
Children's National - Shaw Metro
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Leila Habayeb is ADA Accessible
Leila Habayeb is
Accepting new patients
Leila Habayeb is Board Certified
Leila Habayeb is Near public transportation
Leila Habayeb has Cultural competency
Jasmine Cook, CNM
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P, Sat 9A - 3:30P
Jasmine Cook also speaks English
2155 Champlain Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Get Directions
Community of Hope
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Ward 1
Additional Information
Jasmine Cook is ADA Accessible
Jasmine Cook is
Accepting new patients
Jasmine Cook is Board Certified
Jasmine Cook is Near public transportation
Jasmine Cook has Cultural competency
Celicia Little, NP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Celicia Little also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Celicia Little is ADA Accessible
Celicia Little is
Accepting new patients
Celicia Little is Board Certified
Celicia Little is Near public transportation
Celicia Little has Cultural competency
Kelly Riely, FNP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Kelly Riely also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Kelly Riely is ADA Accessible
Kelly Riely is
Accepting new patients
Kelly Riely is Board Certified
Kelly Riely is Near public transportation
Kelly Riely has Cultural competency
Rachel LaMarca, CRNP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Rachel LaMarca also speaks English
1827 Adams Mill Road, NW
Suite C
Washington, DC 20009
Get Directions
One MedStar Primary Care
None
Ward 1
Additional Information
Rachel LaMarca is ADA Accessible
Rachel LaMarca is
Accepting new patients
Rachel LaMarca is Board Certified
Rachel LaMarca is Near public transportation
Rachel LaMarca has Cultural competency
Brennan Jacobs, NP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8A - 4P
Brennan Jacobs also speaks English
2333 Onario Road, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Get Directions
Mary's Center For Maternal And Child Care
Ward 1
Ages accepted are 0 - 100
Additional Information
Brennan Jacobs is ADA Accessible
Brennan Jacobs is
Accepting new patients
Brennan Jacobs is Board Certified
Brennan Jacobs is Near public transportation
Brennan Jacobs has Cultural competency
Nia Bodrick, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Nia Bodrick also speaks Hebrew
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Nia Bodrick is ADA Accessible
Nia Bodrick is
Accepting new patients
Nia Bodrick is Board Certified
Nia Bodrick is Near public transportation
Nia Bodrick has Cultural competency
Laura McWade Paez, NP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Laura McWade Paez also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Laura McWade Paez is ADA Accessible
Laura McWade Paez is
Accepting new patients
Laura McWade Paez is Board Certified
Laura McWade Paez is Near public transportation
Laura McWade Paez has Cultural competency
Kathleen Cummins, CPNP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Kathleen Cummins also speaks Amharic, Gujarati
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Kathleen Cummins is ADA Accessible
Kathleen Cummins is
Accepting new patients
Kathleen Cummins is Board Certified
Kathleen Cummins is Near public transportation
Kathleen Cummins has Cultural competency
Chloe Turner, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Chloe Turner also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Chloe Turner is ADA Accessible
Chloe Turner is
Accepting new patients
Chloe Turner is Board Certified
Chloe Turner is Near public transportation
Chloe Turner has Cultural competency
Oscar Taube, MD
Gender Male
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Oscar Taube also speaks English
641 S Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Get Directions
Children's National - Shaw Metro
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Oscar Taube is ADA Accessible
Oscar Taube is
Accepting new patients
Oscar Taube is Board Certified
Oscar Taube is Near public transportation
Oscar Taube has Cultural competency
Jessie Friedman, FNP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 9A - 5P
Jessie Friedman also speaks Spanish
2333 Ontario Road, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Get Directions
Mary's Center For Maternal And Child Care
None
Ward 1
Additional Information
Jessie Friedman is ADA Accessible
Jessie Friedman is
Accepting new patients
Jessie Friedman is Board Certified
Jessie Friedman is Near public transportation
Jessie Friedman has Cultural competency
April Maloney, CPNP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
April Maloney also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
April Maloney is ADA Accessible
April Maloney is
Accepting new patients
April Maloney is Board Certified
April Maloney is Near public transportation
April Maloney has Cultural competency
Rebecca Chavez, FNP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Rebecca Chavez also speaks Spanish
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Rebecca Chavez is ADA Accessible
Rebecca Chavez is
Accepting new patients
Rebecca Chavez is Board Certified
Rebecca Chavez is Near public transportation
Rebecca Chavez has Cultural competency
Julia Arons, NP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Julia Arons also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Julia Arons is ADA Accessible
Julia Arons is
Accepting new patients
Julia Arons is Board Certified
Julia Arons is Near public transportation
Julia Arons has Cultural competency
Nicola Brodie, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Nicola Brodie also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Nicola Brodie is ADA Accessible
Nicola Brodie is
Accepting new patients
Nicola Brodie is Board Certified
Nicola Brodie is Near public transportation
Nicola Brodie has Cultural competency
Lindsey Young, DNP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Lindsey Young also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Lindsey Young is ADA Accessible
Lindsey Young is
Accepting new patients
Lindsey Young is Board Certified
Lindsey Young is Near public transportation
Lindsey Young has Cultural competency
Rachel Osiason, NP
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Rachel Osiason also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Rachel Osiason is ADA Accessible
Rachel Osiason is
Accepting new patients
Rachel Osiason is Board Certified
Rachel Osiason is Near public transportation
Rachel Osiason has Cultural competency
Melanie Siefman, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Melanie Siefman also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Melanie Siefman is ADA Accessible
Melanie Siefman is
Accepting new patients
Melanie Siefman is Near public transportation
Melanie Siefman has Cultural competency
Dara Jackson, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Dara Jackson also speaks English
3336 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Columbia Heights
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Dara Jackson is ADA Accessible
Dara Jackson is
Accepting new patients
Dara Jackson is Board Certified
Dara Jackson is Near public transportation
Dara Jackson has Cultural competency
Dara Jackson, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Dara Jackson also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Dara Jackson is ADA Accessible
Dara Jackson is
Accepting new patients
Dara Jackson is Board Certified
Dara Jackson is Near public transportation
Dara Jackson has Cultural competency
Dara Jackson, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Dara Jackson also speaks English
641 S Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Get Directions
Children's National - Shaw Metro
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Dara Jackson is ADA Accessible
Dara Jackson is
Accepting new patients
Dara Jackson is Board Certified
Dara Jackson is Near public transportation
Dara Jackson has Cultural competency
Grace Walter, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Grace Walter also speaks English
2155 Champlain Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Get Directions
Community of Hope
Admitting Arrangement
Ward 1
Additional Information
Grace Walter is ADA Accessible
Grace Walter is
Accepting new patients
Grace Walter is Board Certified
Grace Walter is Near public transportation
Grace Walter has Cultural competency
Qadira Huff, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Qadira Huff also speaks French
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Qadira Huff is ADA Accessible
Qadira Huff is
Accepting new patients
Qadira Huff is Board Certified
Qadira Huff is Near public transportation
Qadira Huff has Cultural competency
Abiodun Otolorin, MD
Gender Male
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Abiodun Otolorin also speaks Amharic, Spanish
2041 Georgia Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20060
Get Directions
Howard University Faculty Practice Plan
Howard University Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Abiodun Otolorin is ADA Accessible
Abiodun Otolorin is
Accepting new patients
Abiodun Otolorin is Board Certified
Abiodun Otolorin is Near public transportation
Abiodun Otolorin has Cultural competency
Leah Newcomer, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Leah Newcomer also speaks English
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Get Directions
Children's National - Main Hospital
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Leah Newcomer is ADA Accessible
Leah Newcomer is
Accepting new patients
Leah Newcomer is Near public transportation
Leah Newcomer has Cultural competency
Leah Newcomer, MD
Gender Female
Mon-Fri 8:30A - 5P
Leah Newcomer also speaks English
641 S Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Get Directions
Children's National - Shaw Metro
Children's National Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Leah Newcomer is ADA Accessible
Leah Newcomer is
Accepting new patients
Leah Newcomer is Near public transportation
Leah Newcomer has Cultural competency
Matthew Valante, FNP
Gender Male
Mon-Fri 8A - 6P
Matthew Valante also speaks English
2831 15th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Get Directions
La Clinica Del Pueblo
George Washington University Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Matthew Valante is ADA Accessible
Matthew Valante is
Accepting new patients
Matthew Valante is Board Certified
Matthew Valante is Near public transportation
Matthew Valante has Cultural competency
Matthew Valante, FNP
Gender Male
Mon-Fri 9A - 5P
Matthew Valante also speaks English
2333 Ontario Road, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Get Directions
Mary's Center For Maternal And Child Care
George Washington University Hospital
Ward 1
Additional Information
Matthew Valante is ADA Accessible
Matthew Valante is
Accepting new patients
Matthew Valante is Board Certified
Matthew Valante is Near public transportation
Matthew Valante has Cultural competency
