Mary Ellen Ritchie, MD

Institution	Focus	Year
Residency - UPMC St. Margaret		1997
Continuing Medical Education (CME) - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA	Family Medicine	Not Specified

Certification	Cert. Body	Year
Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Not Specified
Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Not Specified

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Review by Anonymous on January 22, 2026 -

MedStar Health Primary Care at Olney Professional Park - 2901 Olney Sandy Spring Road

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Comment - “ Dr Ritchie is excellent... ”

Dr Ritchie is excellent

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“Dr Ritchie is excellent...”

Dr Ritchie is excellent

Anonymous 01/22/2026

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Review by Anonymous on December 29, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Mary Ellen Ritchie is superb as ... ”

Mary Ellen Ritchie is superb as an MD

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“Mary Ellen Ritchie is superb as ...”

Mary Ellen Ritchie is superb as an MD

Anonymous 12/29/2025

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Review by Anonymous on December 03, 2025 -

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Comment - “ I love that Dr. Ritchie never se... ”

I love that Dr. Ritchie never seems rushed during my arrival visits. She has time to talk about any of my questions & concerns -

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“I love that Dr. Ritchie never se...”

I love that Dr. Ritchie never seems rushed during my arrival visits. She has time to talk about any of my questions & concerns -

Anonymous 12/03/2025

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Review by Anonymous on October 17, 2025 -

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Comment - “ She answered all my concerns and... ”

She answered all my concerns and was a good visit

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“She answered all my concerns and...”

She answered all my concerns and was a good visit

Anonymous 10/17/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 23, 2025 -

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Comment - “ This doctor Dr. Mary Ellen Ritch... ”

This doctor Dr. Mary Ellen Ritchie was exceptional. She was very thorough in her exam of me. She covered all areas of concern to me. She was compassionate and caring and listened very well.

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“This doctor Dr. Mary Ellen Ritch...”

This doctor Dr. Mary Ellen Ritchie was exceptional. She was very thorough in her exam of me. She covered all areas of concern to me. She was compassionate and caring and listened very well.

Anonymous 09/23/2025

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Review by Anonymous on January 18, 2026 -

MedStar Health Primary Care at Olney Professional Park - 2901 Olney Sandy Spring Road

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Comment - “ My family loves Dr Ritchie! Very... ”

My family loves Dr Ritchie! Very personable and listens.

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“My family loves Dr Ritchie! Very...”

My family loves Dr Ritchie! Very personable and listens.

Anonymous 01/18/2026

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Review by Anonymous on December 20, 2025 -

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Comment - “ I am always very pleased with Dr... ”

I am always very pleased with Dr. Ritchie's care.

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“I am always very pleased with Dr...”

I am always very pleased with Dr. Ritchie's care.

Anonymous 12/20/2025

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Review by Anonymous on November 08, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Dr Ritchie is one of your best,i... ”

Dr Ritchie is one of your best,in my view. Smart, caring, thoughtful just begins the litany of accolades for her manner of patient care.

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“Dr Ritchie is one of your best,i...”

Dr Ritchie is one of your best,in my view. Smart, caring, thoughtful just begins the litany of accolades for her manner of patient care.

Anonymous 11/08/2025

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Review by Anonymous on October 10, 2025 -

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Very good

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“Very good...”

Very good

Anonymous 10/10/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 22, 2025 -

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Comment - “ I have already recommended Dr. R... ”

I have already recommended Dr. Ritchie to others but, selfishly, I don't want her case load to be too crowded because it would make it harder for me to get an appointment. :-)

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“I have already recommended Dr. R...”

I have already recommended Dr. Ritchie to others but, selfishly, I don't want her case load to be too crowded because it would make it harder for me to get an appointment. :-)

Anonymous 09/22/2025

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Francisca Bruney, MD - Family Medicine Physician

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